Missouri College Advising Corps

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Harrisonville Seniors enjoyed Decision Day! They won prizes for their dorm rooms, played games, and enjoyed free pizza. Congrats Wildcats!

It's that time of year where Seniors are being celebrated for making their post-high school decisions! Many of our advisers have been hard at work planning and hosting decision days. Mr. Stock, the MCAC College Adviser at Ritenour HS, recently held his Decision Day with lots of activities for seniors! Way to go, Class of 2025!

Harrisonville seniors recently participated in Mobile Enrollment at Metropolitan Community College's Longview campus. They are now enrolled college students!

Ms. Brown, the MCAC College Adviser at Ruskin High School, recently planned and held a workshop to help students write resumes!

In March, Mr. McGrady, the MCAC College Adviser at Buffalo High School, hosted a scholarship workshop for students that incentivized them with pie! Scholarship assistance AND pie? A win-win!

Ms. Curtain, MCAC College Adviser at Raytown South High School, hosted financial aid package workshops. She helped students calculate their OFP (out of pocket) costs & handed out raffle baskets!

Belton High School recognized the 2025 Cohort of KC Scholars at a recent award ceremony. Collectively, the group has been awarded $450,000---CONGRATULATIONS! And way to go, Adivser Maiwat , for supporting these students and assisting them with scholarships.

The Valley Park community celebrated the outstanding achievements of Valley Park High School students and awarded the senior class $26,750 in scholarships! Way to go, !

Students at Buffalo High School got a unique career exploration experience when MCAC College Adviser, Mr. McGrady, invited a firefighter to speak about the Fire Fighters Explorer program provided through the Southern Dallas County Fire Department.

College ambassadors provide so much assistance to college advisers and help grow the college-going culture in their school. These Ruskin High School College ambassadors helped make the last year of high school special for the graduating seniors and took time to show gratitude to their school faculty & staff with some thank-you cards!