Stop by the Counseling Center to learn more about scholarships, or set an appointment with Ms. Gonzalez for help with scholarship applications.
Dear Raiders,
My name is Ms. Gonzalez and I am the Scholarship Counselor at SOH. I am so excited to be working with you guys! Thank you for working so hard on securing funds your future.
Applying for scholarships is a wonderful and free opportunity to earn money for college! As you start your search for scholarships, I hope you will find the following attachments helpful (pages 8-18)
Letter of Recommendation Form (PDF) – Many scholarships require you submit a letter of recommendation. Fill out this form as thoroughly as possible. Give the form to the person(s) you are requesting a letter from. Please allow the recommender at least 5 days to complete your letter.
FastWeb Top 12 Tips/Winning a Scholarship Quick Reference Guide (PDF) – These tips may seem obvious, but they really point to common mistakes to avoid and practical ways you can increase your chances of winning a scholarship. You will find these on the last page.
Essay Tips (PDF) – If you’re going to take the time to apply to scholarships, invest time in creating a great essay. This piece is critical to winning a scholarship!
It’s a pleasure to serve you as Scholarship Counselor,
Ms. Brenda Gonzalez
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- Please make sure to check the scholarship list regularly.New scholarships will be added to the list on a continuous basis.
- Check Infinite Campus Announcements, and follow us on Instagram@sohcounselingstaff to stay up to date with scholarship information and important college deadlines.
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