Scott County High School Counselors

04/01/2026

Join the Kentucky Safe Teen Driving Challenge, earn up to $3000 and give SCHS statewide bragging rights!! Registration period is March 19-April 16, scoring period is April 17-July 17, 2026.
Click the link below to see more about the program and get started.

Teens 15-19 years old can win up to $3k just by being safe!

02/04/2026

BCTC will be here February 24th for a College CARD Talk. Please stop by their table during lunch and see what they have to offer.

02/04/2026

SENIOR CHECKLIST: Student/Parent Night February 12 @ 5:30 PM

01/13/2026

HEY SENIORS!! We've got some great opportunities to get you started on the right track as you begin your college journey. We have many scholarship opportunities at SCHS.cards (link below). Including; American Legion Post #24, Bluegrass Realtors Scholarship, Scott County Woman's Club Scholarship, the $10,000 Tyler Hicks Memorial Scholarship, and many more. We are adding scholarships every week, so check back often. Click the link below to see the full list.

Welcome to the SCHS Counseling Department! Scholarship Information   Scholarship Opportunities: SCHS Counseling Department compiles a list of local, regional & national scholarships for ou…

10/09/2025

ATTENTION JUNIORS!! The Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) is a prestigious, FREE five-week summer camp program for rising seniors. Held at one of three college campuses (Murray State, Centre, or Morehead), GSP brings together Kentucky’s brightest students for an immersive academic and personal growth experience. As a junior, you are eligible to apply if you have taken an official ACT, PSAT, or SAT by December! Click link below to register!!

https://bit.ly/GSPWorkshop

10/09/2025

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS & SENIORS!! Join Junior Leadership Scott County. The mission of Junior Leadership Scott County (Jr. LSC) is to encourage youth to develop a knowledge, sensibility, and action plan to lead in this community. This is an 8-week program beginning Jan.15. Click link below or scan the QR code!

http://www.leadershipscottcounty.org/junior-leadership/

10/07/2025

Parent University FAFSA Workshop Night: Please bring a laptop/personal device in order to work on the FAFSA application. October 14 in the Great Crossing High School Library 5:30-6:30pm.

09/25/2025

Youth Salute application is now open!! The purpose of this program is to honor high school juniors in our community who maintain a high scholastic average and have demonstrated leadership ability. Youth Salute provides $131,000 in scholarships and awards. You can stop by the counseling office for an information packet or click the link belo. Sponsored schools are Asbury University, BCTC, EKU, Georgetown College, Midway University & Transylvania University.

In order to be eligible for this program, students must: Be a high school junior (senior class of 2027). Have at least a cumulative 3.0 G.P.A. through their sophomore year. (Any student who attains…

09/09/2025

ATTENTION Future Educators!! UK is hosting an open house Tuesday, October 21 from 9:30-11:45am Gatton Student Center. Register by clicking the link below or scanning the QR code.

https://education.uky.edu/form/future-educators-open-house

08/27/2025

Parent University: College 101-September 16

Parents (and students!) are invited to attend a Parent University talk to learn more about college applications, scholarships, and the first steps for completing the FAFSA. This talk is geared more for juniors and seniors and is open to all Scott County students.