Counseling and Student Services
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8th to 9th Grade Transition
Resources for Students & Parents
Presentations of Interest
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Scholarships & Opportunities
Essays for Post-Secondary Programs and/or Scholarships
FAFSA
Alaska Performance Scholarship Approved Courses
Resume Template
Career and Post-Secondary Education Website Resources
National Student Programs and Internships
NATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMS/INTERNSHIPS
- U.S. Senate Youth – Juniors or seniors elected student officers for the current academic year (October deadline). www.ussenateyouth.org
- College Horizons (February deadline) (College Admissions Workshop for AK Native, American Indian, Native Hawaiian students) http://www.collegehorizons.org
- Al Neuharth Free Spirit & Journalism Conference (February deadline) www.freespirit.org
- Bezos Scholars Program at the Aspen Institute – high school juniors & educators. (February deadline) www.bezosfamilyfoundation.org
- Washington DC Summer Internship – Alaska’s graduating seniors are eligible. (March deadline). http://www.murkowski.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Internships
- National Youth Science Camp (March deadline) http://apply.nysc.org
- Duke University Summer Academy grades 9-12. (April deadline).
- National Tourism Foundation http://www.ntfonline.com/
- Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Program: Summer College Academy (ages 16-19), Summer Humanities Institute (grades 10 and 11), Summer Arts Institute (grades 9, 10, 11). https://spcs.stanford.edu/programs
- JCamp in Detriot, Michigan http://www.aaja.org/jcamp2018 (March Deadline) JCamp is a six-day intensive, multicultural journalism training program for high school students. Students learn from professional journalists and get hands-on training in writing, reporting, photography, television and radio broadcasting, online media and data journalism. Sessions and workshops are led by experienced journalists from top media companies. JCamp is an all-expenses-paid program with travel, meals, and lodging covered by AAJA’s donors and partners.