College and Career Center

    Rosalie DeOto, Career Coordinator 
    240.740.2449

    PHS CEEB Number - 210-825 

    News  

    https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/curriculum/careercenter/

     

    Financial Aid Information & Resources:

    COVID-19 update:  Visit the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) website and the websites for the colleges you are applying to for financial aid updates and deadline extensions as a result of COVID-19.

    • The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (The FAFSA).  Access the FAFSA application and obtain information on each step needed to complete the process from the studentaid.gov web site.
    • The Maryland Higher Education Commission website has information on Maryland aid (including accepting aid with the MD CAPS account), information on the Pell Grant, Guaranteed Access Grant, state scholarships, and the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship Program.
    • MCPS College Career Information Center Scholarship Updates for Students.
    It’s Going to Be A Busy Year, Juniors & Seniors!

     

    COLLEGE VISITS for Seniors and Juniors

    College visits this year will be held IN PERSON in room 10. 

    Students can access the college visits in their Naviance Student Account and MUST register at least three days before the visit in order to attend.

    REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE TWO DAYS BEFORE THE VISIT. 

    To access College Visits:

    · Log into your Student Naviance account

    · Click on the Colleges TAB at top of page> RESEARCH COLLEGES>COLLEGE VISITS

    · You MUST select REGISTER NOW to register for each visit at least THREE days ahead of visit in order to attend.

    · You will need to show your teacher your registration (on your chrome book or phone) at least THREE days before each college visit.

    We want to make sure you don’t miss out. Please be sure to register at least three days before each visit you would like to attend!                                                                               

    IN PERSON COLLEGE VISITS AT PHS

    REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE TWO DAYS BEFORE THE VISIT.

    Check Naviance often as colleges are continually added.  

    University of Maryland-College Park September 14, 2021 at 8:45am.

    Kent State University at Kent September 15, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    Roanoke College September 15, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Moravian College on September 17, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    Shepherd University September 22, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    St Bonaventure University September 22, 2021 at 1:05pm. 

    Widener University September 22, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Elon University on September 23, 2021 at 8:00am. 

    Simmons University September 23, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    Colby College September 23, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Frostburg State University September 27, 2021 at 8:00am. 

    Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College September 29, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    Mount St. Mary's University September 29, 2021 at 1:05pm. 

    McDaniel College September 30, 2021 at 8:00am.

    George Washington University September 30, 2021 at 1:05pm. 

    St. Mary's College of Maryland (MD) September 30, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    York College of Pennsylvania October 6, 2021 at 8:00am.

    Bucknell University October 6, 2021 at 10:45am.

    James Madison University October 6, 2021 at 2:00pm.

    Binghamton University October 7, 2021 at 10:45am.

    University of Southern California October 11, 2021 at 8:45am.

    Johnson & Wales University  on October 11, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    The University of Tennessee-Knoxville October 12, 2021 at 8:00am. 

    Montgomery College October 12, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Boston University October 14, 2021 at 8:45am. 

    Virginia Commonwealth University October 14, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Oberlin College October 18, 2021 at 8:00am.

    Washington College October 18, 2021 at 8:45am. 

    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University October 19, 2021 at 10:45am. 

    Gettysburg College October 20, 2021 at 8:00am. 

    Hofstra University on October 20, 2021 at 1:05pm. 

    Seton Hall University October 22, 2021 at 2:00pm. 

    Stevenson University October 25, 2021 at 10:45am.

     

    UPCOMING COLLEGE FAIRS

    INFORMATION COMING SOON

     

     LET'S TALK CAREERS

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    @mcps_md staff and students! Are you interested in a career in arts & entertainment? Tune into Let’s Talk Careers on February 3rd from 10-11:30. Learn more and submit questions in advance:www.MCPSLetsTalkCareers.org. 

     Twitter

    .@MCPS staff and students! Do you want to know about careers in arts & entertainment? Tune into Let’s Talk Careers on Feb. 3rd. To watch and learn more, visit www.MCPSLetsTalkCareers.org.

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