Welcome to Senior Information and Scholarship Corner!

For more information about the scholarships listed please scroll to the bottom of the page and see "Scholarships"

Appreciation Day is coming November 6! Be sure to sign up for your events.

November 12th is early out for students.

Keep practicing for ACT WorkKeys coming up December 3.

Thanksgiving Break November 24-28.

ACT Fee Waivers will be arriving soon! If you qualify for Free or Reduced Lunch you qualify for a Fee Waiver. Make sure your Free/Reduced Lunch Form in turned in for the 2025-2026 School year to qualify.

On this page you will find Information about upcoming dates for Seniors as well as information about scholarships, college visits, military visits, and much more. For more information contact your student's Advisor, Mrs. Avila or Ms. Hudgeons at 479-229-4655. 

 Please visit our Virtual Counselor's Office for interactive information about colleges, military, workforce, mental health, FAFSA, and much more! 

Did you know that you can set up your FSA ID (Federal Student Aid Identification) now? Visit StudentAid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch to create your FSA ID. You will use this every year you fill our a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form and for the lifetime of your federal student loan if there are any. If you or your parent has already created an account but don't recall information to access the account; reset this information instead of creating a new account. 

Have you applied for College? If so simply email Ms. Hudgeons the name of the college you need to receive your official transcript. 

Questions for Seniors / Parents to Consider throughout the final year of High School. Your Advisor will need you to be able to answer these questions at the February 11 Parent Teacher Conference:

1. College (Enrollment)

A. Have you taken ACT or Accuplacer for College admission?
B. Have you applied for College? If so which College?
C. Have you investigated or spoken with the College about financial Aid?

2. Military (Enlistment)

A. Which Military Branch is best for your goal/plan?
B. Have you met with / spoken with a Military Recruiter?
C. Have you made arrangements to take the ASVAB? 

3. Workforce (Employment)

A. Where to you hope to work after high school graduation?
B. Have you spoken with someone who works at this establishment about the application process?
C. Are you working toward requirements necessary for this job?

Frequently Asked Q & A: 

SCHOLARSHIPS

The Arkansas Association of Federal Coordinators (AAFC) is proud to announce the 2025 AAFC Scholarship opportunity for high school seniors planning to major in education. We’re asking for your help in sharing this with counselors and students in your districts. This is a meaningful way to support the next generation of educators right here in Arkansas. Scholarship Details for Students: $1,000 AAFC Scholarship, Winner also advances to compete for the $2,500 National NAFEPA Scholarship, Open to high school seniors who plan to major in education. Application deadline: November 28, 2025 *Information about this scholarship and link to apply has been emailed to all members of the Senior class and Senior Advisors.

The Arkansas Association of Curriculum and Instruction Administrators is proud to announce the 2026 Graduating Senior Scholarship. Created to encourage and support students who are passionate about becoming educators.

If you’re a graduating senior planning to pursue a degree in education, whether it’s early childhood, middle level, secondary, or special education, this scholarship can help you take that important first step toward a rewarding career in teaching and learning.

Scholarship Highlights:

• For graduating seniors pursuing a degree in education

• Up to five scholarships will be awarded

• Applicants must complete the Academic Information Form

• Application Deadline: Friday, February 13, 2026

Scholarships are available through the Arkansas Community Foundation. Visit https://www.arcf.org/ for more information.

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