College Resources
Heading to college? Your counselor is here to help!
Many activities are held throughout the year to assist you, including:
College Nights
College Representative Visits
Senior College Groups
Senior College Camps
Paying for your postsecondary education can be a challenge!
Read about the new OREGON PROMISE BILL
Stop by the Counseling Department to check out the scholarships available and attend one of our financial aid workshops in the new COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER at Forest Grove High School!
Financial Aid:
www.fafsa.ed.gov
www.studentaid.gov
www.oregonstudentaid.gov
www.studentloans.gov
Scholarships:
Every other Wednesday, a scholarship workshop is held in the new COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER after school!
Registration is not required to attend. Just stop in if you need assistance applying for scholarship!
Plus, many colleges offer their own scholarships. Be sure to check their website too!
Helpful Scholarship Links:
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
PCC Scholarships
Fastweb
Cappex
Zinch
College Board
Scholarship Experts
College Entrance Exams:
PSAT
ACT (FGSD provides the first ACT for Juniors free-of-charge!)
SAT
Many activities are held throughout the year to assist you, including:
College Nights
College Representative Visits
Senior College Groups
Senior College Camps
Paying for your postsecondary education can be a challenge!
Read about the new OREGON PROMISE BILL
Stop by the Counseling Department to check out the scholarships available and attend one of our financial aid workshops in the new COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER at Forest Grove High School!
Financial Aid:
www.fafsa.ed.gov
www.studentaid.gov
www.oregonstudentaid.gov
www.studentloans.gov
Scholarships:
Every other Wednesday, a scholarship workshop is held in the new COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER after school!
Registration is not required to attend. Just stop in if you need assistance applying for scholarship!
Plus, many colleges offer their own scholarships. Be sure to check their website too!
Helpful Scholarship Links:
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
PCC Scholarships
Fastweb
Cappex
Zinch
College Board
Scholarship Experts
College Entrance Exams:
PSAT
ACT (FGSD provides the first ACT for Juniors free-of-charge!)
SAT
EARN COLLEGE CREDIT IN HIGH SCHOOL FOR FREE!
AP Skills Workshop Syllabus (8/24/17)
AP Skills Workshop Syllabus (8/24/17)
Last year, 321 FGHS students earned 2,000 college credits!
That is a savings of $184,000!
That is a savings of $184,000!
The PCC Dual Credit Program allows high school students to earn college credit while still in high school...for FREE!
Students must first apply to PCC before they are able to register for Dual Credit Courses.
Forest Grove is now offering 27 dual credit courses in the following areas:
Biology: Ben Crabtree
Building Construction Technology: Chris Higginbotham
Computer Applications and Office Systems: Theresa Broeren-Savoy
Environmental Studies: Neil Borzcik
Landscape Technology: Jami Duyck
Mathematics: Katie Brosig, Annette Faris, Pete Rusaw, Craig Russell, and Mike Wanner
Medical Terminology: Jessica Gordon
Welding: Jami Duyck
For more information, go to: http://www.pcc.edu/prepare/head-start/dual-credit/
Dual Credit is also offered through Tualatin Academy at Pacific University & Western Oregon University!
Please see your counselor if you are interested in obtaining dual credit.
Students must first apply to PCC before they are able to register for Dual Credit Courses.
Forest Grove is now offering 27 dual credit courses in the following areas:
Biology: Ben Crabtree
Building Construction Technology: Chris Higginbotham
Computer Applications and Office Systems: Theresa Broeren-Savoy
Environmental Studies: Neil Borzcik
Landscape Technology: Jami Duyck
Mathematics: Katie Brosig, Annette Faris, Pete Rusaw, Craig Russell, and Mike Wanner
Medical Terminology: Jessica Gordon
Welding: Jami Duyck
For more information, go to: http://www.pcc.edu/prepare/head-start/dual-credit/
Dual Credit is also offered through Tualatin Academy at Pacific University & Western Oregon University!
Please see your counselor if you are interested in obtaining dual credit.