MISD Multi-Scholarship Application

Seniors, this year's MISD Multi Scholarship Application is now up. Deadline is February 24, 2017. Start your application here: 16-17 MISD Multi-Scholarship Application

November 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--November 2016

UNT Live! is an informative, free reception where they bring UNT to you! UNT admissions counselors host UNT Live! events around the country to give you information on UNT, the admissions process, housing, scholarships and financial aid. You can also meet with various departments who can answer any questions you might have regarding your transition to UNT.

Upcoming UNT Live! events in the DFW Area:

Oct.19, 2016
Courtyard Dallas Allen at the John Q. Hammons Center
210 East Stacy Road, Allen, TX 75002

Oct. 20, 2016
Courtyard Dallas DFW Airport North/Grapevine
2200 Bass Pro Court, Grapevine, TX 75051

Nov. 30, 2016
UNT Apogee Stadium -- Club Level
1251 S. Bonnie Brae St., Denton, TX 75207

Dec. 1, 2016
UNT Health Science Center
Carl E. Everett Education and Administration Building
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
CLICK HERE TO Register for a UNT Live!

October 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--October 2016

Jaguars! Every Wednesday (during all lunches) we'll be presenting a powerpoint in the cafeteria of upcoming college updates! Be on the look out.

September 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--September 2016

Seniors, don't forget to drop by at the GO Center for any needed help on SAT/ACT registration and college applications. Priority application deadlines for several schools is in a few months!

May 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--May 2016

April 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--April 2016


LendEDU Text-in Financial Aid Hotline

Students, do you need help with Financial Aid? 

LendEDU Financial Aid Hotline , is a free text-in service designed to quickly answer any question related to financial aid, grants, scholarships, and student loans. Simply text-in your financial aid questions to the hotline at (302) 278-4037 and you will receive a detailed response from our team within 15 minutes!

During non-business hours, students and families can receive detailed responses within 24 hours. The LendEDU Financial Aid Hotline is a free service paid for and managed by the LendEDU team.

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Youth Awards; educational grants are available for students who are part of the graduating class of 2017. For the 18th year, recipients will be selected for their accomplishments in the classroom, community, and for their focus in various educational categories. Once selected, the students will be celebrated at 10 regional ceremonies across the country and receive grants to continue their education or to fund an idea or project that will serve to impact their communities.

                     The APPLICATION DEADLINE is Sunday, October 2nd, 2016.

For a full list of award categories, regions and application, please visit www.hispanicheritage.org

To be considered, student’s must:

* Be currently enrolled in high school, graduating in the spring/summer of 2017

* Planning to enroll in college in 2017-2018

* Identify as being of Hispanic/Latino descent

* Minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or 7.5 (on a 10.0 scale)

* Must attend mandatory regional awards ceremony to receive award.

* U.S Permanent Resident/US Citizen/or qualify under the DACA.

Please feel free to contact them at info@hispanicheritage.org or 202-861-9797 with any questions.

Apply Texas Essay Prompt News

The Apply Texas Advisory Committee adopted a new set of essay prompts to be used with the Apply Texas Freshman applications for the 2017-18 academic year cycle that opens on August 1, 2016.  This change will affect applications for Summer 2017- Spring 2018.

A link to the prompts has been added to the application site, https://www.applytexas.org.  

The new prompts are as follows: 

Essay A:  What was the environment in which you were raised?  Describe your family, home, neighborhood, or community, and explain how it has shaped you as a person.

Essay B:  Some students have an identity, an interest, or a talent that defines them in an essential way.  If you are one of these students, then tell us about yourself.

Essay C:  You’ve got a ticket in your hand – Where will you go?  What will you do?  What will happen when you get there?

March 2016 Scholarship Packet

Senior Scholarship Packet--March 2016

Seniors, keep in mind the priority deadline for Financial Aid is approaching! Do not forget to submit your FAFSA!

Remember, to visit the GO Center if you have any questions!