Seniors
Click on the new Senior Scholarship Bulletin on the right to explore scholarship opportunities!
College Representatives On Campus During Lunch
02/28/2013 Georgia Southwestern State University
03/12/2013 South Georgia State College
03/21/2013 Darton College
03/22/2013 Valdosta State University
Accel Parent /Student Informational Meeting
Who: Sophomores and Juniors who are on track for graduation, have at least a 3.0 Academic GPA and are interested in attending ABAC as a dual enrolled student for the 2013-14 school year .
Where: There will be meeting to be held on Monday, February 25th at 6:00pm in the TCHS Media Center with Dr. Gail Dillard of ABAC. She will be here to discuss the ACCEL and MOWR programs and the minimum requirements to be accepted into the programs and to answer any questions. Parents are encouraged to attend!
Please see the following announcement from Georgia Student Finance Comission:
NEW FAFSA REQUIREMENT FOR STATE FINANCIAL AID
(Including HOPE and Zell Miller Scholarships)
Beginning summer term 2013, a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) will be required in order to receive any state financial aid.* The 2012-13 or 2013-14 FAFSA may be used for summer term 2013. Please check with the financial aid office for any college-specific application policies and deadlines. Please note that effective June 8, 2013, GSFAPPS will no longer be available as an application for any state financial aid.
A 2013-14 FAFSA will be required for fall term 2013 and will be applicable through summer term 2014. A current year FAFSA is required for each year that you seek state financial aid. To complete the FAFSA, please click here http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/.
If you have questions about the new requirement or if you are unsure whether you are receiving any state financial aid, please contact the Georgia Student Finance Commission at (770)724-9000 or (800)505-GSFC (4732) or your school’s financial aid office. They will be able to assist you with any FASFA processing questions.
Sincerely,
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Georgia Southwestern State University College Visit
Mr. David Jenkins, from Georgia Southwestern State University, will be at TCHS on Thursday, February 28th, during all three lunch breaks. Be sure to stop by and meet Mr. Jenkins from Georgia Southwestern State University.
eADAP Registration is Available
Georgia teens that are not able to complete the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program (ADAP) through their high school will have the option of completing the program online, 24/7/365, from any computer that is connected to the world wide web!
Please stop by the Guidance Dept. and register!
Georgia's Dual Enrollment Programs
Georgia's Dual Enrollment flyer
Move On When Ready (MOWR)
This program provides opportunities for high school juniors and seniors to enroll full-time in post-secondary institutions to earn both high school and college credit simultaneously. Click the links below for more information.
Move on When Ready Admission Requirements
Move on When Ready FAQs
Transcripts of former TCHS students may be picked up in the Guidance Dept. during the hours of 8:00 am-11:30 am and 1:30 pm -4:00 pm.
TCHS Students are encouraged to visit the Guidance Career Center from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm daily. Not sure of what your postsecondary plans are? The Guidance Department Career Center has a variety of resources available to help students prepare for the future. From college applications, scholarship searches, resources for career research, to online resources , we have everything available to help students make good post-secondary decisions. Visit Career Center for more information.
School Counselors:
Last Name A-F Paige Wells
Last Name G-N Dr. Barbara Bryant
Last Name O-Z Tara Miller
Registrar Michele Mitchell
Assistant Registrar Vivienne Couch
Secretary/Transcripts Jane Ledlow
Career Center
When to Use the Career Center?
The Career Center is open daily from 7:30 am -4:00 pm in the Guidance Dept. See Mrs. Ledlow in the Guidance Department.
What is Available?
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Computer-based career interest inventories
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Access to computers for online information
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College Applications
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College Catalogs
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Military Information
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SAT and ACT application packs
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SAT and ACT preparation books
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Technical College information
Books and Magazines available include:
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Book of Majors
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College Handbook
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Getting Financial Aid
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Cool Colleges
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Careers In Focus book set
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Occupation Outlook Handbook
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Military Careers
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SAT II: Subject Tests
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In Demand Magazine
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Next Step Magazine