Guidance Department Staff:

Mona Wright:  Guidance Counselor for Grades 9 and 10

Lee Carter:  Guidance Counselor for Grades 11 and 12

Cindy Veazey:  Assistant Principal/Counselor

Elizabeth Calhoun:  Registrar

Scholarship Information

ACT . . . General information for the ACT including on-line registration. Our school code is 011-758. http://www.act.org

Alabama Indian Affairs . . . This website contains scholarship information for Native American students. Please visit the website for more information. http://aiac.state.al.us

AXA Achievement Scholarship . . . If you demonstrate ambition, drive, determination, respect for self and others, and ability to succeed in college then you may qualify. Visit the site for more information. Apply by December 15, 2007. http://www.axa-achievement.com

BURGER KING SCHOLARSHIP . . . ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BEGIN OCTOBER 15, 2007 Please visit the website for criteria. http://WWW.bk.com/scholars

Coca-Cola Scholarship . . . This award is available to a high school senior who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Visit website for more information. http://www.coca-colascholars.org

College Scholarships . . . http://www.collegescholarships.org

Elmore County Community Foundation . . . he Elmore County Community Foundation administers scholarship funds to area residents for post-secondary educational expenses. The criteria for awarding the different scholarships vary. View link for more information. http://www.cacfinfo.org

Engineering Math Advancement Program . . . E-MAP is a summer calculus ramp-up class available to students after graduating high school, but prior to entering into their freshman year of college. This program is designed to encourage students to pursue careers in engineering, science and technology. Visit the web address for more information. http://wmap.ua.edu

FAFSA . . . Form Students can electronically submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. All students who need financial aid for college need to apply. http://www.fafsa.ed.gov

FAST WEB . . . Free scholarship search http://fastweb.com

Financial Aid . . . Free internet financial aid presentation http://www.myfootpath.com

GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS . . . This scholarship program selects 1,000 African American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American to receive awards. http://www.gmsp.org

Home Builders Association Scholarship . . . Greater Montgomery Home Builders Association (Women's Council). Application Deadline is April 16. See your counselor for more information. http://

Inter-Tribal Council of Alabama (WIA) . . . The Inter-Tribal Council of Alabama's (WIA)Work-force investment Act) is a federally funded program through the Department of Labor. A few eligibility requirements are: Proof of Native American Heritage, meet federal guidelines for low-income families, must live and attend a college/vocational school in Alabama, must apply for a Pell Grant and must have a high school diploma or GED. http://www.itcala.org

Knowledge for College . . . This is a comprehensive resource that takes the guesswork out of planning and paying for college. This is a free database for scholarships. http://www.CollegeAnswer.com

National Commission for Cooperative Education . . . Criteria: will major in a cooperative education program, GPA 3.5 or higher, completed National Co-op scholarship application, one page typed essay describing why you have chosen to pursue a college cooperative education program. Visit the website for more information. http://www.co-op.edu

NCAA Clearinghouse . . . Provides information for students planning to participate in athletics at the college level. All college student athletes must register with the NCAA Clearinghouse. http://www.ncaaclearinghouse.net/ncaa.common/index.html

NWTF CONSERVATION SCHOLARSHIP . . . The National Wild Turkey Federation is offering a scholarhip in the amount of $1,250.00 and $1,000.00. Please visit the site for more details. http://www.nwtf.org/jakes

Polymer/Fiber Engineering Scholarship . . . If you are interested in Biomedical materials, Protective materials and Industrial materials visit the website for more information. http://www.eng.auburn.edu/pfe

Roberts & Mildred Blount Presidential Endowed Scholarship Fund . . . This scholarship is for students that have been admitted into UAB by December 1, 2007. It awards one renewable scholarship in the amount of $5,000 to an outstanding high school senior from Elmore County. For more information use the e-mail address listed under link address. Applications will be mailed to eligable students. REMEMBER THAT YOU MUST BE ADMITTED TO UAB BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP. finaid@uab.edu

SAT . . . On-line SAT registration and materials for test preparation. Our school code is 011-758. http://www.collegeboard.com

SCHOLARSHIPS . . . FREE SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH http://www.scholarships.com

WALMART CORPORATE GIVING . . . Deadline for this scholarship opportunity is January 14, 2008. You may NOT be a Walmart/Sam's associate or may not be a child of a Walmart/Sam's associate. http://www.walmartfoundation.org