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Popular Links for Post-High School EducationWhether you're a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior,this is for YOU! |
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Juniors and SeniorsClick here forPre-Arranged Absence for College Visit Formif you plan to visit a college during the school week.Juniors and Seniors get two excused absences per school year, but this form MUST be signed off by your teachers and your counselor in advance!!! |
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Does community service REALLY help you get into college? Find out here! |
How prepared are you for college? Click here and find out! |
Learn what it takes to get a college degree! |
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Senior Links |
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Seniors - Once you apply to a college, get accepted, and decide where you are going, PLEASE let Sheneman know! We will feature this on announcements and on the bulletin board outside the CCC!Also, we need to know any and all scholarships that you receive,no matter how big or small, so we can get it printedin the graduation program! |
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If you would like to request a recommendation letter,click here and submit this completed form to theappropriate counselor, teacher, principal, or individual!Please allow 2 weeks to get it returned to you! |
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Community Service Documentation Form Must have EXCEL to download |
Used for many private colleges, in and out of state |
Scholarships and Financial Aid ResourcesNote: With most scholarships at a specific college, you MUST be accepted at that college FIRST before applying! However, there are many other scholarships that you can apply for prior to this. See Terry Sheneman in the Hawk CCC for details. |
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Click here for Local Scholarship Application FormMany scholarships pass through the CCC and we can only select a few candidates to represent the school in the scholarship selection process.Complete this form and turn in to Mr. Sheneman in theCCC ASAP to be considered for these opportunities! |
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Click here for a list of scholarships available in Texas!RESEARCH THIS LIST THOROUGHLY!!!Lots of BIG BUCKS opportunities! |
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Performing Arts Scholarships!Click here for more info! |
Latino College Dollars!Click here for more info! |
NCAA Scholarships and Internships |
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FRA 2009-2010 Essay ContestGrand prize: $10,000!!!Plus, many other awards!Essay Subject: "What Memorial Day Means to Me"Click here for more info!Deadline is 12/1/09 |
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Mensa Foundation Scholarships$650 to $1,000 Possible!Click here for more info!Applications also available in the CCC.Deadline is 1/15/10 |
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2009-2010 Optimist International Essay Contest!In 2008, an HHS student was the district winner!YOU COULD BE NEXT!!!Awards up to $1,000 and advancement up to the international level of $6,000!See Sheneman in the CCC for an application.This year's topic is "The Internet: Today's Evolution or Tomorrow's Menace?"Deadline is 1/31/10 |
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KFC Colonel's Scholars$20,000 Possible!Click here for more details!Application is open from 12/1/09 to 2/10/10 |
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Oh, the Places You'll Go! College Scholarship Program$5,000 Possible!Click here for details or see Sheneman in the CCC!Deadline is 2/15/10 |
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RMHC ScholarshipsMust have a 2.7/4.0 minimum GPA$1,000 PLUS POSSIBLE!!!Click here for information and application!Applications are also available in the CCC.Deadline is 2/16/10 |
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Texas Department of Transportation's Conditional Grant ProgramAre you planning to major in Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Computer Information Systems?TxDOT may have up to $6,000 per year for your education!Click here for more details.Deadline is 3/1/10 |
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Planning to major in the healthcare field?St. David's Foundation/Neal Kocurek Scholarship$4,000 per year for FOUR YEARS ($16,000 total)Click here for information and application - Also available in the CCC!Deadline is 3/12/10 |
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Are you planning to major in the visual arts?The Goss-Michael Foundation Scholarship may be for YOU!$5,000 Possible!See Sheneman in the CCC for details.Deadline is 3/31/10 |
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Zachary Vasquez Memorial ScholarshipIf you are an athlete like Zach was, this scholarship may be for you!Applications available in the CCC!$1,500 to $5,000 Possible!Deadline is 4/23/10 |
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Check this list frequently!New ones are added almost daily! |
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Testing Information |
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HHS CEEB School Code: 445499 |
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Get help with both SAT and ACT Tests!Princeton Review offers FREE workshops to help you make better scores!Click here for more information! |
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Got questions about the ACT?Click here for help! |
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Another FREE ACT/SAT Test Prep Site!Click here! |
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FREE Test Prep Site for ACT, SAT, COMPASS, and Many Others!Click here to enter site! |
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Looking for info on CLEP Tests?Click here for more info! |
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Which test should you take? You decide! Most colleges accept BOTH. |
FREE study booklets for both exams available in the Hawk CCC as well. |
SAT Information |
ACT Information |
THECB Testing Information (COMPASS, ASSET, THEA)(Used for college placement including ACC) |
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ACC Early College Start Links |
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Have questions about ECS? Click here for a FAQ sheet! |
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Not sure whether to take AP, Dual, Articulated, orConcurrent Credit Courses???Click Here! to see the differences! |
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PLEASE READ!HHS ONLY PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THEACC REGISTRATION PROCESS!HHS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WHETHER COURSES "MAKE" OR NOT, IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR COURSE CONTENT NOR INSTRUCTORS, AND HHS STAFF DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ACC GRADES OR ATTENDANCE! |
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How to Register for ACCComplete these 6 items FIRST: 1) Complete ACC Online Application (you'll need your social security number! - Be sure to scroll all the way to the bottom and hit "Begin!") 2) Complete and PRINT ACC Residency Form 3) Complete ACC-101 and PRINT last page 4) You will need to take the COMPASS Exam if your TAKS ELA and Math are under 2200 and have a writing score of 2 or less. See Terry Sheneman if unsure about being exempt from this step. If you need to take this exam, you MUST do this before continuing. A minimum score of 39 on the Math portion is required to be able to take Economics and other Math courses, and minimum scores of 81 on Reading and 59+5 or a 6 on Writing for other courses. SAT & ACT Scores may also exempt you. See Sheneman if you think you qualify!5) Fill out and sign ACC Co-Enrollment Form (MUST obtain hardcopy from Hawk CCC and have it signed off by counselor and a parent). 6) Obtain a transcript WITH the latest TAKS scores. Terry Sheneman will help you get this, and it is no cost to you. After completing these steps, you will need to take everything for advising at ACC (Northridge Campus is the closest). Once approved and in the system, you can go online or by phone and register for the classes you want to take.Here's what you need to take with you to advising:
If you have trouble registering online (Hendrickson's Campus Code is "HEH"), try using phone registration (454-3774 - follow the prompts). If you still have problems, call ACC Northridge Admissions at 223-4730.Northridge Advising Hours:
ACC RRHEC Advising/One Stop Center
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Information on ACC's Nursing Program can be found here! |
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ACCHHS Summer 2010 Course Catalog |
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By PHONE is the easiest! Be sure to have your social security number ready and the 5 digit course codes for the classes you wish to take! |
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Community Service Opportunities!Check the bulletin board inside the HAWK CCCfor the latest opportunities and sign up sheets! |
Distinguished Achievement Program |
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Military Links |
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY |
COAST GUARD |
Career AssessmentNot sure what you want to do? These links can help you find out! |
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Career Clusters - Choose three areas that you are interested in studying! |
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