COUNSELOR'S PAGE
Explore. Apply. Repeat. Complete and submit your admission and scholarship applications online. Admission information for every Texas Public University plus some private and 2 year schools.
Use the Common Application to apply to approximately 300 selective colleges and universities.
All perspective student athletes must register with the eligibility center in grade 11. SAT and ACT scores must be sent directly from the testing agencies - use code "9999". Go to the NCAA website to register as a prospective student athlete.
Financial aid begins with the free application for Federal Student Aid. All students are encouraged to file the FAFSA.
Texas Tuition Promise Fund
Enrollment is now open for the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. Click the button below.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The information for the following scholarships has been placed in a folder beside the scholarship bulletin board across from the high school office:
1) RMHC Scholars Program, deadline February 28, 2020.
2) Unigo Scholarships #1 different deadlines.
3) Horatio Alger Association Scholarship, deadline October 25, 2019.
4) Unigo Scholarships #2, different deadlines.
5) Texas Farm Credit Scholarship, deadline January 6, 2020.
6) Palestine Lion’s Club Scholarship, deadline April 17, 2020.
7) Carr P. Collins Baylor Scholarship, deadline January 31, 2020.
8) Imagine America Foundation Scholarship.
9) Weisinger Outreach Scholarship, deadline May 31, 2020.
10) Trinity Valley Electric Coop Scholarship, deadline March 13, 2020.
11) Texas Student Housing Scholarship, deadline January 31, 2020.
12) Frontier Business Scholarship, deadline December 13, 2019.
13) Unigo Scholarships #3, different deadlines.
14) East Texas Communities Foundation (70) Scholarships, deadline February 3, 2020 or March 2, 2020.
15) Palestine Community Theatre, Inc. Scholarship, deadline March 31, 2020.
16) East Texas Credit Union Presidential Scholarship (#1) (All Majors), deadline March 1, 2020.
17) East Texas Credit Union McLauchlin Scholarship (#2) (Education Majors), deadline March 1, 2020.
18) Dallas Scottish Rite Library & Museum Scholarship, deadline February 28, 2020.
19) Trinity Valley Community College Scholarship, deadline April 15, 2020.
20) Student Scholarships.org (15), different deadlines for each scholarship.
21) Congo Truck Club Scholarship, deadline March 20, 2020.
22) Palestine Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club Inc. Scholarship, deadline March 20, 2020.
College Planning Materials
Information on available scholarships and 5 steps guide to paying for college.