Plan for Tomorow Today Information in this site can help you take the first step in developing your Plan for Tomorrow, Today!

Student Registry The Scholastic Registry is a unique, Internet based database that provides application-like information about college-bound high school students to colleges and universities up to a full year before normal applications for admission are due. Colleges will use the Scholastic Registry database to search for, market to and recruit potential students.

Preparing for Post-Secondary Education

• Getting Ready for College Early: A Handbook for Parents of Students in the Middle and Junior High School Years A guidebook (August 1997) to help you and your children understand the steps you need to take during the middle and junior high school years to get ready for college. Preparándose a Tiempo Para la Universidad
• The College Bound Network Not just information about schools, but information on student life, activities, hints and suggestions and how to make college entrance and college life more successful.
• The College Planning Web The College Planning Web site is sponsored by Boeing Employees' Credit Union (BECU) and presented by College Planning Network (CPN), a Seattle-based,nonprofit organization, assisting people seeking educational opportunities, and serving the Pacific Northwest.- information on college selection, admission, financial aid and scholarships.
• College is Possible Whether you are a parent or a student, you probably have a lot of questions: How does the application process work? What sort of college is right for me? How much will college cost? You've come to the right place to begin finding answers. America's colleges and universities have prepared this site to guide you to the books, websites, and other resources that admissions and financial aid professionals consider most helpful.
• College Night Thank you for attending College Night. You are using the latest technology to search for the "right college" for you.
• 2001 Colleges is designed to offer college bound students and parents, easy access to information on: colleges and universities throughout the United States, free college scholarship and financial aid searches, and SAT and ACT test preparation tips, and more.
• APEX Advanced Placement Class Tuition for an APEX Advanced Placement class via the internet is $295.00 a semester. Students must register at the APEX Website by June 15.
  

College Entrance Examination Preparation (SAT, ACT, PSAT)

• WebWare Welcome to 'WebWare for the SAT,' the Internet's only comprehensive free SAT preparation solution!
• Pre-College Information regarding testing, admissions, financial aid, schools and how to have succeess the first year of college (from Kaplan Educational Centers).
• ACT-Information for Life's Transitions ACT, Inc. is an independent, nonprofit organization that provides educational services to students and their parents, to high schools and colleges, to professional associations and government agencies, and to business and industry.
• College Board Online Home Page Lots of sevices including financial aid information, AP courses and opportunities, SAT test questions of the day, and on-line registration for the SAT.
• Peterson's Education Center College related information including sections on careers and jobs, summer programs, two year schools, colleges and universities.
• Welcome to The Princeton Review popular standardized test preparation company across four channels of distribution: courses, books, software, and online services.

Jobs and Labor Market Information

• CareerNET © - Career Resource Center Check this link out for current job openings throughout the nation.

• The Riley Guide Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet. "This is the best by far. If I could only go to one gateway job site on the Web, this would be it." -- Richard Bolles, JobHuntersBible.com.
• America's Career InfoNet A comprehensive source of occupational and economic information to help you make informed career decisions.
• Federal Jobs This database allows you to search abstracts of open U.S. Federal Government Jobs. This database is updated every Tuesday through Saturday at about 9:30 am Eastern U.S. time.
• Employment Resources on the Web Nation wide job lists, announcements and much, much more.
• America's Job Bank Main Menu U. S. Department of Labor job search.
• The Job Hunt Welcome The Job Hunt! Looking for a valuable new employee or hunting for work yourself? You can post your "help wanted" advertisement here or review available jobs in your area, free of charge.
• Internet Job Surfer Resume and job postings.
• Job Web National job search website.
• Occupational Outlook Handbook More than 300 occupational descriptions from the U. S. Department of Labor. Hardcopies of the Occupational Outlook Handbook are available in the AHS Career Center.
• USA Jobs The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and employment information provided by the United States Office of Personnel Management.
• Peace Corps Information on the Peace Corps and how to join.
• AmeriCorps AmeriCorps is the national service program through which 40,000 people each year tackle community problems from disaster relief to tutoring. Find out how you can join AmeriCorps!

Careers in Uniform Services

• Military Career Guide This Web site is THE leading career information resource for the military world of work. It gives you details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations, one by one. Because most military occupations are comparable to one or more civilian occupations, you are given the civilian counterpart for every applicable military occupation. In addition, this site describes training, advancement, and educational opportunities within each of the major Services -- Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
• United States Army
• United States Navy
• United States Air Force and the United States Air Force Reserve
• United States Marine Corps
• United States Coast Guard
• United States Merchant Marines
• United States Military Academy
• United States Naval Academy

Career Planning

• Welcome To The Monster Board! A monstrous resource for career information!
• JobProfiles.com The personal side of work. A career inspiration/information web site where experienced workers share their motivations, basic skills and advice with those just entering their career field.
• Mapping Your Future provides information about higher education and career opportunities.
  
• Careers In Science This page is sponsered by the Chemistry department at the University of Montana. They hope that this page will make it easier for students to find out more about careers and advanced education in the sciences.

School Information

• U. S. News Rates the best colleges in the United States and provides college selection information and assistance for students and parents.
• Colleges and Universities in the United States Web page for all the colleges and universities in the United States (and some international schools) which have web pages. Community colleges are also included.
• Peterson's Education Center University and college information and more. Peterson's also has products to sell.
• Kaplan's College Selector A refined search of colleges based on students' preferences and interests. Includes information about each school and links to its Web site.
• Embark.com Embark.com is an interactive guide that connects people to their ideal opportunities so they can achieve their educational and career goals.
• Yahoo! Includes a quick college search program (click on education) that lets you sift out colleges and universities by major, size, location, and other characteristics (for example, whether it has a campus-wide computer network and whether it's accessible from dorms). Also has links to other college resources.
• Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU's)
• U.S. Universities by State
• Campus Tours BusinessWeek recommends CampusTours for seniors awaiting college decisions, or for anyone who'd like a glimpse of college campuses.
• After high school, then what? Making College Count offers information, products and a chat room for college students -- and high school students who are planning to go to college.

Check out CollegeNET! Your online source for information about institutions of higher education. CollegeNet search engine, Internet guide to colleges and universities. User can browse institutions by specifying criteria (geography, tuition, enrollment size). At-A-Glance pages for specific schools. On-Line college applications and scholarship search.

Apply Electronically

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For related information visit the AHS Counseling Center Financial Aid Page.

This information is provided by Anacortes High School, Anacortes Washington.

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