College
Financial Aid & Scholarship
High School Graduation
100
Name the college entrance exams colleges will accept for admission and do you have to take both
What is the ACT & SAT; NO
100
When should seniors complete the FAFSA
What is January of their senior year?
100
The required GPA to be an Honor Graduate
What is 3.5
200
Name a technical, two-year, and a four-year college
What is YORK, MIDLANDS TECH USC LANCASTER, SPARTANBURG METHODIST CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, SCSU, USC COLUMBIA
200
Name 3 sources of finding financial aid/scholarships.
What is high school counselor, internet, free scholarship search services, employers, college/university financial aid office, US Dept of Education, SC DEPT of Education, religious organizations, community/civic organizations, ethnicity based organizations, etc.
200
What are the requirements to be considered a senior
What is 3 English units, 3 Math units, 1 Science unit, 1 Social Studies unit, and 8 Other units
300
3 things you should consider when choosing a college to attend
What is School size and location, majors offered, cost of attendance, admission requirements, financial aid available, etc
300
the acronym FAFSA stand for
What is FREE Application for Federal Student Aid
300
the number of college days a senior can take
What is 3 days; Permission from an administrator & attendance verification from the school on letterhead
400
how many units of the following are required for general admissions to a four-year college/university: Mathematics, Laboratory Science, Fine Arts
What is 4 units of Mathematics, 3 units of Laboratory Science, 1 unit of Fine Arts
400
name 3 SC Scholarship programs.
What is Palmetto Fellows Scholarship, Life Scholarship, Hope Scholarship, Lottery Tuition Assistance Program
400
Is foreign language required for high school graduation? If you do not take a foreign language, what must you take instead?
What is No; Occupational Specialty
500
What science is not considered a laboratory science
What is Physical Science
500
Do you have to be accepted to a college/university to receive a financial aid award letter
What is YES
500
3 math classes must be included in the 4 units of math required for students to meet the general college enrance requirements.
What is Algebra , Algebra 2, & Geometry