Check here for what's new from the counseling office:
11/23/2021: ASVAB testing will be held on Wednesday December 8th at 9:00.
10/8/2021: Financial Aid Night - Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 in the IMC. Mike Prasher from the DPI will be here to talk to us about financial aid and the FAFSA. We will also talk a bit about scholarships.
9/13/2021 Need help filling out your FAFSA? The College Goal events are coming up in October and can help you do just that! Here is a flyer with all the information on what you will need to bring and when the events will be held. Virtual and in person options are available. 2021_fall_flier.pdf
8/24/2021: WELCOME BACK!! Hope you all had a great summer! Guess what?! I'm going to be here every day this year! So you'll be able to come see me any day!
4/5/2021: Discover what your future can be at CVTC. Find the path that’s right for YOU throughout the month of April with our Future Finder sessions. Discover program pathways that fit your skills and interests, learn about the real CVTC experience from current students and faculty, and explore the hands-on learning opportunities at our campuses. Sessions will include virtual tours, program breakouts, student panels and more! www.cvtc.edu/events/future-finder?utm_source=salesforce&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=future%20finder
2/24/2021: Here is a nice resource for you on financial literacy and planning to pay for college.
www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/students/
2/10/2021: College Goal. You are going to want to check this out if you need help filling out the FAFSA. They will walk you through the whole process. 10/10 recommend! 2021_virtual_spring_flier_cgwi.pdf
1/12/2021: CVTC Career Tours
Register today to save your spot!
Upcoming virtual Career Tours are scheduled on the dates listed below. Registration is required.
To register, go to: www.cvtc.edu/experience-cvtc/schedule-a-visit/career-tours
1/8/2021: Seniors, we are having a scholarship meeting on Monday, January18 during Chief Time 2. Be sure you are in school that day.
1/8/2021: Juniors and Seniors interested in politics might want to apply for the Senate Scholar Program. Here is more information. drive.google.com/file/d/1P9wwODAUEB8_pODPj_q5nD9W55D3wnAx/view?usp=sharing
And here is another opportunity that could lead to scholarship money! The Wisconsin Legion will be hosting the American and Government Scholarship Program. Open to grades 10-12. For more information, go to: wilegion.org/scholarship-opportunities-are-here/
12/16/2020: CVTC is holding a virtual information session on it's High School Academies tonight at 5:30. For more information click www.cvtc.edu/news-events/events/2020/december/high-school-academies-virtual-info-session
12/7/2020: Scholarship season is coming up. Here is a good link with suggestions for how to prepare. www.tun.com/blog/the-complete-guide-to-scholarship-hacks/
11/16/2020:WiRSA 2020-21 High School Student and Spring Student Teacher Scholarships
WiRSA is proud to announce that the 2020-21 Scholarship Program Applications are now available on the WiRSA website. Each Scholarship is worth $750 and there will be six scholarships given to a member high school student going into any post-secondary field (deadline is Feb.19,2021), six scholarships given to member high school students going into the field of education (deadline is Feb.19,2021) and four scholarships for student teachers working at a member school district (deadline is January 8,2021).
11/16/2020: From UW-Madison:
Hello Wisconsin high school students!
We are excited that you are interested in college and UW-Madison! Below are some reminders about our upcoming virtual events where you can learn more about UW-Madison. Please let us know how we can support you during your college search and application process!
November 2020 – We are hosting three more special sessions for Wisconsin Students.
These sessions are shorter than a live information session, about 30 minutes total, (see below) and similar to a high school visit here in Wisconsin.
These are hosted by UW-Madison Admissions Counselors and provide some information and lots of time for your questions!
(all events will provide the same information, so please choose the one best for your schedule)
Tuesday November 17, 11am, use this link to join us on Zoom
Thursday November 19, 7:30am, use this link to join us on Zoom
Thursday November 19, 4pm, use this link to join us on Zoom
Do you want more UW-Madison information?
Seniors! Ready to apply to UW-Madison? We have two deadlines.
ALL high school students! Learn more about UW-Madison! Talk to current students!
11/4/2020 This one is for future automotive students of Wisconsin technical colleges. The Foundation of the Wisconsin Automotive and Truck Dealers Association is awarding scholarships for students in Automotive, Diesel, Auto Collision and Motorcycle Technician programs. See www.watda.org/Scholarship to apply. The deadline of January 15, 2021 is firm.
11/4/2020 CVTC has just announced that November is "Go-vember". If you apply this month, your application fee will be waived. BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE! You will also get a free T-shirt and you will be entered in a drawing for a $500 scholarship to CVTC. What a deal!
11/1/2020 A virtual college fair will be held on Sunday, November 8th. Over 600 colleges will be represented. For more information, or to register, go to virtualcollegefairs.org/events/7/exhibitors
10/14/2020: Virtual Tour of UW Stout on Friday, October 16, during Chief Time 2. Contact Mrs. Schnobrich for more details.
9/30/2020: Need help filling out your FAFSA (financial aid form) for college, but don't know where to begin? College Goal Wisconsin will be holding virtual workshops to walk you through it. They will take place every Wednesday, October 7 through November 11 at 6pm. Here's a link for more information: collegegoalwi.org/Paul Schley11:47 AM (13 minutes ago)
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WiRSA 2020-21 High School Student and Spring Student Teacher Scholarships
WiRSA is proud to announce that the 2020-21 Scholarship Program Applications are now available on the WiRSA website. Each Scholarship is worth $750 and there will be six scholarships given to a member high school student going into any post-secondary field (deadline is Feb.19,2021), six scholarships given to member high school students going into the field of education (deadline is Feb.19,2021) and four scholarships for student teachers working at a member school district (deadline is January 8,2021). Please share this information with your counselors and Spring Student Teachers.
10/8/2021: Financial Aid Night - Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 in the IMC. Mike Prasher from the DPI will be here to talk to us about financial aid and the FAFSA. We will also talk a bit about scholarships.
9/13/2021 Need help filling out your FAFSA? The College Goal events are coming up in October and can help you do just that! Here is a flyer with all the information on what you will need to bring and when the events will be held. Virtual and in person options are available. 2021_fall_flier.pdf
8/24/2021: WELCOME BACK!! Hope you all had a great summer! Guess what?! I'm going to be here every day this year! So you'll be able to come see me any day!
4/5/2021: Discover what your future can be at CVTC. Find the path that’s right for YOU throughout the month of April with our Future Finder sessions. Discover program pathways that fit your skills and interests, learn about the real CVTC experience from current students and faculty, and explore the hands-on learning opportunities at our campuses. Sessions will include virtual tours, program breakouts, student panels and more! www.cvtc.edu/events/future-finder?utm_source=salesforce&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=future%20finder
2/24/2021: Here is a nice resource for you on financial literacy and planning to pay for college.
www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/students/
2/10/2021: College Goal. You are going to want to check this out if you need help filling out the FAFSA. They will walk you through the whole process. 10/10 recommend! 2021_virtual_spring_flier_cgwi.pdf
1/12/2021: CVTC Career Tours
Register today to save your spot!
Upcoming virtual Career Tours are scheduled on the dates listed below. Registration is required.
- Tuesday, February 9th at 9:30 – 10:30 am
- Tuesday, March 9th at 9:15 – 2:00 pm**
- Wednesday, April 28th at 9:30 – 10:30 am
To register, go to: www.cvtc.edu/experience-cvtc/schedule-a-visit/career-tours
1/8/2021: Seniors, we are having a scholarship meeting on Monday, January18 during Chief Time 2. Be sure you are in school that day.
1/8/2021: Juniors and Seniors interested in politics might want to apply for the Senate Scholar Program. Here is more information. drive.google.com/file/d/1P9wwODAUEB8_pODPj_q5nD9W55D3wnAx/view?usp=sharing
And here is another opportunity that could lead to scholarship money! The Wisconsin Legion will be hosting the American and Government Scholarship Program. Open to grades 10-12. For more information, go to: wilegion.org/scholarship-opportunities-are-here/
12/16/2020: CVTC is holding a virtual information session on it's High School Academies tonight at 5:30. For more information click www.cvtc.edu/news-events/events/2020/december/high-school-academies-virtual-info-session
12/7/2020: Scholarship season is coming up. Here is a good link with suggestions for how to prepare. www.tun.com/blog/the-complete-guide-to-scholarship-hacks/
11/16/2020:WiRSA 2020-21 High School Student and Spring Student Teacher Scholarships
WiRSA is proud to announce that the 2020-21 Scholarship Program Applications are now available on the WiRSA website. Each Scholarship is worth $750 and there will be six scholarships given to a member high school student going into any post-secondary field (deadline is Feb.19,2021), six scholarships given to member high school students going into the field of education (deadline is Feb.19,2021) and four scholarships for student teachers working at a member school district (deadline is January 8,2021).
11/16/2020: From UW-Madison:
Hello Wisconsin high school students!
We are excited that you are interested in college and UW-Madison! Below are some reminders about our upcoming virtual events where you can learn more about UW-Madison. Please let us know how we can support you during your college search and application process!
November 2020 – We are hosting three more special sessions for Wisconsin Students.
These sessions are shorter than a live information session, about 30 minutes total, (see below) and similar to a high school visit here in Wisconsin.
These are hosted by UW-Madison Admissions Counselors and provide some information and lots of time for your questions!
(all events will provide the same information, so please choose the one best for your schedule)
Tuesday November 17, 11am, use this link to join us on Zoom
Thursday November 19, 7:30am, use this link to join us on Zoom
Thursday November 19, 4pm, use this link to join us on Zoom
Do you want more UW-Madison information?
Seniors! Ready to apply to UW-Madison? We have two deadlines.
- February 1st is the Regular Decision Deadline (materials and deadline information listed here)
- You can apply with the Common Application OR the UW-System Electronic Application, use the one that’s best for you!
- Share this link with the person who will write your letter of recommendation (the letter has to be sent by them)
ALL high school students! Learn more about UW-Madison! Talk to current students!
- Find out more about what we look for in our applicants to UW-Madison. Chances are you should apply!
- Learn more about applying as a freshman or a transfer student to UW-Madison
- View the UW-Madison virtual tour available 24/7
- Schedule a “Chat with a current UW-Madison student tour guide”
- Join other live information sessions from academic programs, majors, and campus resources at Visit Bucky
- Watch pre-recorded information sessions at Visit Bucky
- UW-Madison Virtual Open House happens on December 2, 3, and 4!
11/4/2020 This one is for future automotive students of Wisconsin technical colleges. The Foundation of the Wisconsin Automotive and Truck Dealers Association is awarding scholarships for students in Automotive, Diesel, Auto Collision and Motorcycle Technician programs. See www.watda.org/Scholarship to apply. The deadline of January 15, 2021 is firm.
11/4/2020 CVTC has just announced that November is "Go-vember". If you apply this month, your application fee will be waived. BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE! You will also get a free T-shirt and you will be entered in a drawing for a $500 scholarship to CVTC. What a deal!
11/1/2020 A virtual college fair will be held on Sunday, November 8th. Over 600 colleges will be represented. For more information, or to register, go to virtualcollegefairs.org/events/7/exhibitors
10/14/2020: Virtual Tour of UW Stout on Friday, October 16, during Chief Time 2. Contact Mrs. Schnobrich for more details.
9/30/2020: Need help filling out your FAFSA (financial aid form) for college, but don't know where to begin? College Goal Wisconsin will be holding virtual workshops to walk you through it. They will take place every Wednesday, October 7 through November 11 at 6pm. Here's a link for more information: collegegoalwi.org/Paul Schley11:47 AM (13 minutes ago)
to me
WiRSA 2020-21 High School Student and Spring Student Teacher Scholarships
WiRSA is proud to announce that the 2020-21 Scholarship Program Applications are now available on the WiRSA website. Each Scholarship is worth $750 and there will be six scholarships given to a member high school student going into any post-secondary field (deadline is Feb.19,2021), six scholarships given to member high school students going into the field of education (deadline is Feb.19,2021) and four scholarships for student teachers working at a member school district (deadline is January 8,2021). Please share this information with your counselors and Spring Student Teachers.
10/5/2020: The Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF) is going virtual!
We're expecting nearly 100 colleges, universities, military branches, and specialty schools to participate in the college fair portion.
Offering a free monthly virtual college fair from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., followed by 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. interactive financial aid presentation.
• Wednesday, 10/7
• Sunday, 11/8
• Wednesday, 2/10
• Wednesday, 3/10
• Sunday, 4/11
Sign up at https://gotocollegefairs.swoogo.com/wefs/613674
10/22/2020: CVTC has set fall dates for their virtual career fairs. They will be held on Tuesday, November 10 and Tuesday December 1st. For registration information contact Mrs. Schnobrich or check out this link.
www.cvtc.edu/experience-cvtc/schedule-a-visit/career-tours
