FHS Counseling

10/15/2026

The State Tech Foundation Scholarship Application is now open! As long as you have your student ID, you can complete this short application. The deadline is March 15, 2027. For more information and a how-to video, visit our scholarship page. statetechmo.edu/scholarships

10/11/2026

It’s FAFSA Frenzy Day!

10/09/2026

💚 **FHS COUNSELING: SUPPORT FOR OUR STUDENTS & FAMILIES** 💚

Being a student can be tough, and raising one can be even harder. The good news is that support is available! 💚

FHS partners with Centerstone’s School-Based Services to provide mental health support for students and families.

Services include:
✨ Individual counseling sessions
✨ Group counseling sessions
✨ Support throughout the school year, school breaks, and summer

We know that life can bring challenges, and no one has to navigate them alone. If your student could benefit from additional support, we encourage you to learn more about the services available through Centerstone.

📌 **Learn more or register:** https://cstn.me/sbs-referral-parents

📧 **Questions?** Talk with your school counselor or email [email protected].

Let’s continue working together to help our Falcons thrive! 🖤💚

10/09/2026

📣 FAFSA FRENZY IS THIS SUNDAY! 🎓

📅 Sunday, October 11
⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM
📍 Fayette High School Library

Seniors and parents/guardians, join us this Sunday to get help completing the FAFSA! We will begin at 2:00 PM with a financial aid presentation covering the FAFSA, federal and state financial aid, scholarships, and time for questions. Immediately following the presentation, we will work on completing the FAFSA.

✅ What to bring:
• FSA IDs for all FAFSA contributors
• 2025 tax information
• Asset information (checking, savings, investments, child support, etc.)
• List of colleges you want to receive your FAFSA information
• Valid, unexpired government-issued ID (in case identity verification is needed)

💰 BONUS OPPORTUNITY! The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development is offering a drawing for a $500 Journey to College Scholarship for students who attend a FAFSA Frenzy event! Check out the attached flyer for eligibility requirements and application instructions.

Don't miss this opportunity to get your questions answered and take an important step toward paying for college! We hope to see you Sunday! 💛🖤

10/06/2026

📣 REMINDER: FAFSA FRENZY! 🎓💰

FHS Seniors—don’t forget about our FAFSA Frenzy this Sunday, October 11, from 2:00–3:30 PM in the FHS Library! We will begin with a financial aid presentation at two and then help families with their FASFA immediately following.

If you need help completing the FAFSA or have questions about the financial aid process, we’re here to help! 💚 you’ll need to bring any tax information you have including your 2025 tax returns.

📅 Sunday, October 11
⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM
📍 FHS Library

We hope to see you there!

09/30/2026

Here is the FHS Counseling Newsletter for October!

09/29/2026

🎓 MY MISSOURI SCHOLARSHIP PROMISE (MyMO) 🎓

Calling all FHS freshmen and families! The MyMO Program gives eligible students from low-income families the opportunity to earn up to $10,000 toward college in Missouri! 💰📚

The Class of 2030 application opens January 1, 2027, and closes March 1, 2027.

Students will need to meet eligibility requirements, including:
✅ 2.5+ GPA
✅ 90%+ attendance
✅ MOST 529 college savings account with at least $1 contributed
✅ SAI of 7,395 or less
✅ Attend a MyMO information session or meet virtually with MyMO staff

📅 Virtual information sessions will be available throughout December, January, and February.

🔗 Families interested in learning more or planning to apply can register for an information session here:
https://mohela.zoom.us/meeting/register/vKQEnFvIS1u2RkngTfzbOQ

If you have questions, please reach out to the FHS Counseling Office! 💚🖤

Learn more about My Missouri Scholarship Promise (MyMO) - Designed for high school students in 9th grade and their family to understand the application requirements for MyMO. Attending one of these Information meetings is required for application. Applications open January 1 and all application step...

09/29/2026

SFCC will have a Preview Day on Friday, October 9th. Check it out 👇

09/23/2026

🎓 Northwest Missouri State University is Coming to Campus! 🎓

Thursday, September 24, during Advisory to meet with students who are interested in learning more about the university, programs, campus life, and the college experience.

📚 Interested? Stop by and visit with her during Advisory!

See Mrs. Shepard in the Counseling Office if you have questions or would like more information. 💚💛

09/23/2026

Central Methodist will be hosting Central Experience Day on November 7th 👇