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Financial Aid<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

<\/path><\/svg><\/span> FAFSA Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

College Bound Athlete<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

<\/path><\/svg><\/span> Roadmap to Initial Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NCAA<\/strong>:
http:\/\/fs.ncaa.org\/Docs\/eligibility_center\/Student_Resources\/CBSA.pdf<\/a>
http:\/\/fs.ncaa.org\/Docs\/eligibility_center\/HS\/HS_IE_Presentation.pdf<\/a>
https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QuR-SXEJ8eo&t=38s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NAIA:<\/strong>
https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o_g-hpjbh-0<\/a>
https:\/\/www.ncsasports.org\/naia-eligibility-center\/requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Army National Gaurd<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Here is a link to a National Guard Benefits & Opportunities video we have been using to send to schools during COVID19:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video:<\/strong> https:\/\/youtu.be\/e2ptSyo8gdU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the end of the video, there is a link to a survey students can fill out if they would like more information about the benefits & opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Survey:<\/strong> https:\/\/forms.gle\/nkWSykNF1k9gFSsr8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Gaurd Fact Sheet Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact info:<\/strong>
SSG Andrew J. Niehaus<\/em>
1101 NW Innovation Parkway
Lee’s Summit MO, 64086
Phone:<\/strong> 816.714.4482
andrew.j.niehaus.mil@mail.mil<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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International Baccalaureate Program (IB)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Video: <\/strong>https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/11e-NCRGeL5yTxv4oFYqbkljwDPFXEcmU\/view<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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KC Scholars<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

9th Graders YouTube Video: <\/strong>https:\/\/youtu.be\/VX8WGswpgrw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11th Graders YouTube Video<\/strong>: https:\/\/youtu.be\/6EKuETD18u0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Info:<\/strong>
Email: <\/strong>info@kcscholars.org<\/a>
Phone: 816.581.5700.
Also, here is a flyer<\/a> for our office hours in January and February.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Preparing for the ACT<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

ACT Tips YouTube Video: <\/strong>https:\/\/youtu.be\/J40DWvospWQ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACT Helpful Tips Slideshow: <\/strong>https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1gAgJQt3htfPV7G3Nb-Uz2KBaQboGR-OIGZ04MZj2SF8\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seal of Biliteracy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Video: <\/strong>https:\/\/screencast-o-matic.com\/watch\/crV2FkPSXO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Info:<\/strong>
Anthony Dabalos <\/em>
Email: anthony.dabalos@lsr7.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Writing a College Essay<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Video Presentation:<\/strong> https:\/\/youtu.be\/VJ6aN9pPEOM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prezi Presentation:<\/strong> https:\/\/prezi.com\/view\/QvKDQORAuDgxQUryr7jy\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supporting Links and Documents:<\/strong>
12 College Essays that worked<\/a>
4 Qualities of an Amazing College Essay<\/a>
The Great College Essay Test<\/a>–pdf
The Great College Essay Test Video<\/a>
The ten types of movie (and personal statement) plots<\/a>
Stop writing the same four cliched college essays<\/a>
2018-2019 common application prompts<\/a>
Common app requirement tracker<\/a>
Common app site<\/a>: more than 750 colleges, only one application
10 Things to Avoid (New York Times)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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