Walton High School Counseling Department

Student Wishmakers Program (Make-A-Wish Georgia)
2026-2027 Youth Leadership Council

Youth Leadership Council members will have the opportunity to learn more about the non-profit industry through monthly meetings and guest speakers, while also growing their skillset.

Application Deadline: August 1st

Email [email protected] for the application.

ScholarTrek recorded a presentation about how parents can best support their students through the college search and application process.

"The Role of the Parent in the College Search and Application Process."

Video link accessible through May 10 - https://form.jotform.com/261164079369162

Purdue Preview Presentation

Come learn more about Purdue University from a Purdue admissions counselor and hear from alums

WHERE: Mimm’s Museum of Technology & Art; 5000 Commerce Pkwy Roswell, GA

WHEN: Tuesday, April 21st from 7:00pm-8:30pm

HOW: Register at: https://admissions.purdue.edu/visit/prospective-student-experiences/

Applerouth presents "Ask the Experts: Advice from College Admissions Officers"

Panelists from UGA, Syracuse University, George Washington University, and the University of Wisconsin

Wednesday, May 6th from 7:00–8:00 PM (online)
Register: applerouth.com/college-admissions-webinars

Posse Scholarship Information - https://www.possefoundation.org/sites/atlanta

Posse seeks students who are:

• Leaders in their high schools and communities
• Committed to their education and demonstrate academic potential
• Interested in teamwork and diversity
• Positive, motivated, talented, and ambitious

The award for the Posse Scholarship covers full tuition for four years at one of their Atlanta Posse partner schools.

Interested students must submit an application for the nomination, a teacher recommendation, and a resume to the College Corner by Wednesday, May 6th, to be considered. Walton can nominate three students for this scholarship. Please email Dr. England [email protected] if you are interested or have questions.

Applerouth Tutoring offers Spring Training: College Admissions Edition

🔹 SAT Math Mastery – April 15 at 8 PM
🔹 SAT Verbal Mastery – April 23 at 8 PM
🔹 SAT & ACT in 2026 – April 30 at 8 PM

Register now at https://www.applerouth.com/spring-training-webinars

Walton Vocational Technical Training Scholarship
The Walton PTSA is pleased to offer a scholarship of $1,000 to a graduating senior pursuing a certificate or diploma program from a technical college or a vocational training program.
Application deadline is March 30, 2026.
Apply at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMBHj31czQjDABfyI8muHwVGER-UDFucxHDz2mjcWGrDVF2Q/viewform

Walton Raider Pride Scholarship
The Walton PTSA will award two members of the Senior Class of 2026 with $1,000 Raider Pride Scholarships. Students must have received a Raider Pride Award while at Walton to apply.
Deadline: March 30, 2026
Apply at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8Ta834G3Kv15lG0oLqlHGcLJI8C8eXSSW2iOlZZvqGA8dkg/viewform

Register at https://kennesaw.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events #/esr?eid=a1EVv000001KsQHMA0