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1 the A publication of Kathleen High School Issue 17s, December 18, 2017 Table of Contents FAFSA 1 PEF Scholarships 1 AES Scholarship 2 Concordia College 2 New Scholarships 3-4 ELKS Scholarship 5-15 SAT/ACT Testing 16 Winter Holidays 12/22/17 1/3/18 Students Return 1/4/2018 /khsreddevils/ FAFSA Seniors must complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aide) in advance to submit the resulting SAR (Student Aid Report) with your application. Go to to complete your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Please note it will take several weeks for processing, apply now! Make sure all community service hours are submitted to Mrs. Edinger, who then enters them into the school district's student record system BEFORE you apply for scholarships thru the PEF. Again, get this done early! PEF Scholarships open in mid January, and all PEF Scholarships applicants must have completed his/her FAFSA with finalized SAR. Polk Education Foundation Scholarships Tentative plans are for the 2018 scholarship application to open in mid-january NEW!!! Students must complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aide) in advance to submit the resulting SAR (Student Aid Report) with your application. Ernest Joe, Jr. Johnnie Jackson Dr. Lia Maffett Keith Smith Kevin Robertson Javon Smith Marvin Reeves Doug Harwell Joaquin Reyes Shing Palagano KHS Administra on Principal Acting Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal (CFAA) Assistant Principal Assistant Principal II Assistant Principal II Dean Dean Dean Click here to complete your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Please note it will take several weeks for processing, apply start early! Make sure all community service hours are submitted to your school counselor, who then enters them into the school district's student record system BEFORE you apply for scholarships thru the PEF. Again, get this done early! Click here to see the 2017 list of scholarships. The list is broken down by awards that are "countywide" and by each school. If there is no list for your high school, there are no individual donors for that site. Seniors who complete their FAFSA using and bring in their SAR (Student Aid Report) on Friday, January 12 th will receive a delicious, nutritious, deluxe combo from Mr. Jeffrey Williams during their lunch.... your fast track to college CFAA students will have combos delivered.

2 AES Scholarship Renewed The consulting firm of AES Engineers is committed to continuing its support of higher education by providing scholarships to deserving students. This award is available to all students, regardless of their field of study. To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay questions that they will find on our site at We are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. Amount of award: $ Deadline for entry: October 6, 2018 Further information, including previous winners, is available on our web site at: scholarships.htm Are you subscribed to StudentScholarships.org. Total cost of our college is $17,020 a year (No out-of-state tuition fee) Minimum GPA requirement of 2.0 on their final high school transcript to be accepted Our institutional scholarships start at a 2.5 GPA. For example, if your students have a 3.0 GPA and a 18 ACT or 860 SAT, they will qualify for $5000 in scholarships. The high their GPA and ACT/SAT score the higher the scholarship amount. Our scholarship deadline is, May 31, 2018 Concordia College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associates and bachelors degrees. Your students can apply online at by click on "Apply Now" and the application fee will be waived.... your fast track to college

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