Welcome to Evergreen's Career, College, and Advising Page

Evergreen's Code - 392771

February - March 2024

*** Evergreen's College Statistics

Evergreen School Profile

Seniors

• FAFSA - NEW

  • Apply for Federal financial aid after December, 2023, using 2022 income information. The FAFSA form provides the US government, PA state government, and colleges with information to determine student aid. If you haven't completed your taxes, you can apply with estimated numbers from the previous year. Detailed instructions for every FAFSA question.

CAUTION - the website must be FAFSA.ed.gov. Applying is free. There are other copycat sites that will charge you a fee.

The student and one parent will each need a FSAID to complete the FAFSA online. (You will have to "click" to open the page in a new window)

• Financial Aid Information

Federal Student Aid - Comprehesive site for student aid for college.

Finaid (www.finaid.org) - Source of free, financial aid information, advice and tools.

PHEAA - Pennsylvania's Higher Education Assistance Agency for a PA State Grant (May 1, 2024 deadline), Special Programs, tools, etc. You complete the Pennsylvania State Grant Form online directly from your FAFSA confirmation page. 

• Graduation Information

A graduation update will be available on May 1st.

Caps, tassels and gowns have been ordered. Payment will be due to Nancy in May.

College Resources for students with disabilities

Juniors

• Register for the SATs or ACTs. SAT Practice Booklets are available.

SAT vs. ACT Comparison

SAT Practice

SAT Test Schedule -

$60.00 and late registration - additional $30.

IMPORTANT - SAT is transitioning to digital testing in March

May 4th, 2024 Test: regular registration deadline - April 19, 2024.

June 1st, 2024 Test: regular registration deadline - May 17, 2024.

Register online at College Board. The sooner you register, the better the chance you have of getting the location of your choice. Students will need to create Log-in IDs and passwords.

******Remember to "choose" the 4 colleges that you want scores sent to for free when you register, OR up to 9 days after testing. (If you wait until after the test, the score reports will cost $12 each)

SAT FEE WAIVER BROCHURE

Class Ring Information - Packets were given to juniors in November. Check Josten's for an interactive design program. A "Ring Breakfast" will be scheduled with Juniors and Seniors in May.

College Comparing Sites

College Scorecard

College Navigator shows side by side comparisons between schools; includes general financial aid award information.

The College Board site is excellent for comparing colleges, narrowing down choice, and finding colleges that offer certain majors.

Affordable Colleges - an organization dedicated to providing free higher education tools for current and future college students and their families.

Sign up for Scholarship Searches: (suggestion: create a new e-mail just for this)

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