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ACCHS
Academics
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Calendar
Staff
Student Information
USD 377
908 Tiger Road
Effingham, KS 66023
913-833-2240
877-854-4615 (toll free)
913-833-2197 (fax)
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COLLEGE VISITATIONS |
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Seniors planning college visits must make prior arrangements
with Mrs. Benson if the absence is to be excused. Only four
days are allowed before the last two weeks
of school.
Talk to Mrs. Benson at least two weeks in
advance of your visit. |
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COLLEGE REPRESENTATIVES |
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Seniors wanting to speak to a visiting college
representative may do so during lunch or homeroom. |
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LOCAL,
STATE AND
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS |
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Information and/or applications for the following
scholarships are available in the consoler's office.
Additional scholarship information maybe found at
www.collegeanswer.com,
www.fastweb.com
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www.scholarships.com
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www.scholarshiptree.com ,
www.discovercolleges.com ,
www.scholarshiptree.com and
www.anycollege.net .
www.kansas.wiredscholar.com
contains step-by-step tutorials on the entire
college-planning process, including applying for college,
preparing academically and financially for college, and
repaying student loans. Kansas Wired scholar provides
access to helpful college-planning tools, including a school
comparison tool, school affordability analyzer, free online
scholarship search, as well as a variety of interactive
calculators and checklists. Go to
www.SchoolsintheUSA.com
for career and college information. Sign up for CollegeSTEPS
Program Scholarship Sweepstakes at
www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps |
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For
information from Mrs. Benson’s office including
scholarships, colleges, visitations, financial aid and
additional links, go to
www.prephq.com?id=atchison
and register by entering your username and password:
(students were given unique information) |
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For career information go
to
www.bridges.com
enter the site ID: 1011683 and password: atchison. Follow
the directions to create your personal portfolio based on
your interest inventory. Use the testGear option to improve
test scores and get the skills and test-taking strategies
needed to succeed on college entrance exams. |
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The ACT prep must be done at school. On the remote desk top,
click on the A+ icon. Enter your school username and
password. Proceed by doing the lessons that are provided for
you. |
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Please speak to Mrs. Benson if you are having difficulty
accessing any of these resources or if there are any
questions. |
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