In the fall of 2013, 32 percent of entering freshmen from Alabama needed remedial coursework in at least one subject? These classes cost extra and drag out the time required to obtain a degree. Is your child really prepared for their college courses?
The deadline for the Potential Magazine "Don't Wait to Reach Your Potential" $1,000 scholarship has been extended to January 31, 2016. This scholarship is for college-bound teens in grades 9th-12th residing in the state of Alabama. The scholarship does not require specific test scores, GPA, or class ranking. Parents can also register but will need to designate a student to receive the award. In order to be awarded the scholarship, you must be a current C2C eNews subscriber at the time of the drawing.
Eligibility: Applicant must be an Alabama or Georgia high school senior; must meet specific scholarship criteria. Ask your school counselor for more information.
Many colleges early admissions have been made recently, and students who chose to apply early may find that they've been deferred, or waitlisted. While this might be a disappointment, there is still hope! How can you help your teen deal with being deferred from their dream school?
