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Financial Aid Night at Oakdale High School - Monday, October 23 @ 6:00 PM in the OHS Auditorium. Please join us for an evening focused on getting money for college. Parents and students will have an opportunity to understand more about applying for financial aid, including completing the FAFSA. A representative from the Financial Aid Office at Hood College will be the presenter. *This event is recommended for parents and juniors and seniors, but sophomores and freshmen are welcome to attend.
COLLEGE VISITS
When college admission representatives visit Oakdale High School, students grades 11 and 12 are welcomed to attend their presentation. If a student wishes to participate they must sign-up their Naviance Account.(Click on Colleges TAB, Click on View ALL Upcoming College Visits, review the available choices and click on Sign-Up with the appropriate college. How to Video:.http://www.screencast.com/t/qKG3uXj2D6v Students will be added to the SET list for that particular day. Students are then to report to the designated room. If a student needs assistance with this process, please talk to Mrs. Connolly in the Counseling Office or email her at Kelli.Connolly@fcps.org.
October 9 - Colgate University October 9 - Army (lunch table) October 10 - Hood College October 10 - Lebanon Valley College October 10 - Shepherd University October 12 - IUP October 12 - Frostburg State University October 13 - Clarion University October 19 - Saint Vincent College October 23 - Christopher Newport University October 24 - St. Mary's College of MD October 25 - Frederick Community College October 25 - High Point University October 25 - The Temple - A Paul Mitchell School (lunch table) October 26 - Elon University October 27 - Stevenson University October 27 - Albright College October 31 - Penn State November 2 - Chatham University November 3 - Loyola University of MD November 3 - University of Scranton November 7 - Roanoke College November 7 - WVU November 9 - Ferrum College November 14 - Bethany College, WV
How to Request an Unofficial transcript (FREE) Note: Unofficial transcripts will be emailed to the student. http://www.screencast.com/t/5Tixt8dm
How to sign-up for a College Visit or the ASVAB Test http://www.screencast.com/t/qKG3uXj2D6v
How to request a recommendation through Naviance https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/5229.pdf
ACT Test Dates
Merit Aid: Helps students find merit-based scholarship opportunities before they apply to college. MeritAid.com is the first comprehensive web site dedicated to helping students with the college search by matching them to merit-based scholarships from across the country. Visit www.meritaid.com for more information.
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AGE 13 and UNDER
SCHOLARSHIPS AND INFORMATION FOR HOMELESS AND UNACCOMPANIED YOUTH