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FREE Financial Aid Coaching with FAME!
To continue to support students and families, FAME is happy to offer one-on-one appointments the week of April 12-16, 2021. A variety of days and times are available to provide scheduling flexibility for families. Students and their families can request one of these appointments to get help with the FAFSA, discuss financial aid offers, sort out verification, and/or discuss option for paying the rest of the bill.

Workforce Training - Southern Maine Community College Get Training That Leads to Employment SMCC offers short-term workforce training to those who are looking to gain job skills that lead to employment. These programs are often grant-funded (no cost to trainees). Browse our offerings below and check back often as new offerings are added frequently. Pro...

Real-time College Advice Maine Virtual College Fair

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES!

The New England Association for College Admission Counseling invites you to visit our virtual Spring College Fair.
Admission Representatives from more than 180 Institutions will be available LIVE during the following dates and times:
Wednesday, April 14th from 7-8:30 pm EST
Sunday, May 16th from 1-3:00 pm EST
The College Fair website will continue to be available to you as a resource through May 31, 2021. We encourage you to come back and visit throughout the spring for new information and presentations!
Registration for the College Fair is required, but it is FREE! To register, please visit: https://neacac.swoogo.com/NEACACVirtual_Spring.
Should you have any questions along the way, please contact NEACAC at [email protected].

NEACAC Spring Virtual College Fairs Tuesday, February 23rd from 6-7:30 pm EST Sunday, March 14th from 1-3:00 pm EST Wednesday, April 14th from 7-8:30 pm EST Sunday, May 16th from 1-3:00 pm EST

High school students who are interested in college classes offered through Maine's Community College System can access information at:

oncourse.mccs.me.edu

University of Maine's FREE Consider Engineering Summer Program is accepting applications from JUNIORS - Deadline April 15th!

To register for one of the three July summer sessions, go to their website umaineppf.org/consider-engineering/. Brochures are also available in the Guidance Office.

Consider Engineering - U Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation Consider Engineering “Consider Engineering does a great job of showing all of the students what types of engineering there are and which one will be best for you.” – Meagan Dube, ’22 Stay during the summer, be inspired for life. Consider Engineering is a challenging and rewarding four-day su...

To all students planning to take the AP Exams in May:
The balance of you AP Exam Test is due MARCH 11TH! Originally, we posted that the balance would be due end of April – but College Board now wants payment earlier.

The amount due for each test is $54.00. The total cost of each test is $94.00. Students paid $40.00 per test to register – with final amount due per test being $54.00. If you have submitted a Free/Reduced Lunch form to Mrs. Plourde in Guidance, your remaining balance due is $14.00 per test.

The College Board has waived the $40.00 cancellation fee this year! If any student wants to cancel their exam, please see Mrs. Plourde or Ms. Renko in the guidance office. We will be able to request a refund of your original $40.00 test deposit.

https://www.uma.edu/admission/early-college/

Explore Early College! January 18th is the Spring 2021 priority deadline for classes from all University of Maine campuses !

All high school students have free access to up to two classes per semester!

Check out the link above to find courses that could earn you college credits!!

Free Courses for High School Students - University of Maine at Augusta *Applications received after this date are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and subject to course availability. For additional questions about Early College at the University of … Read More