Middle School Career Center on the WEB
http://www.cobb.k12.ga.us/ Georgia Department of Education Dickerson Middle School Guidance and Counseling Department Career Exploration Resources: These sites will help you decide in which occupations you might be interested and assist your investigation of the world of work. www.collegeboard.org College Board Welcome to Your Future Occupational Outlook Handbook O*NET, The Occupational Information Network Military Career Guide Online Mapping Your Future provides college, career and financial aid information. Georgia Career Information System (GCIS) You will need a password and ID for use at home. Financial Aid Resources FAFSA on the Web Federal Government Student Resources FastWEB Scholarship search. Educaid Great information for students, parents, and educators. Funding Your Education Federal publication-- good information regarding the financial aid process. HOPE/Georgia Student Finance Commission/Georgia colleges and technical institutions Financial aid information unique to Georgia and the Georgia HOPE Program Looking for Student Aid Federal brochure The Financial Aid Information Page The best site for current and practical information on the financial aid process and a free scholarship search. FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid Application online Sallie Mae Financial planning CollegeNET MACH25 A free Web version of the Wintergreen/Orchard House Scholarship Finder database Postsecondary Education Search Resources The Georgia Applications and Electronic System (GAEASY) Great site if you are planning to attend a Georgia Public College/University. It will also link you Georgia Career Information System with the user ID and password (check with your counselor for this information). National Association for College Admission Counseling Christina DeMello Search College homepage search site Princeton Review Peterson's Education Center Colleges and Universities Search Simple homepage search Jesuit Colleges and Universities College Board Online College Board offers valuable information on a variety of subjects including college selection, testing, and career planning. Embark.com CollegeNET Georgia Technical Institutions and Adult Education Great site for students planning to attend a Georgia Public Technical College Two-Year Colleges A national college search for two-year institutions Campus Tours Requires Shockwave CollegeBound Net C3 APPLY This site offers students information regarding the college planning process and application services: College Search, College Applications and Financial Aid Need Estimator. Parenting Resources Preparing Your Child for College Federal publication, 96-97 edition, however, still good information available Think College Early A great site for preparing young people for higher education Handouts for Parents Parents Guide to the Internet Stepfamily Network National PTA | Violence Kids Crisis | What you can do The You Can Handle Them All Web Site Testing and test taking skills SAT Prep ACT Educational Testing Service Network SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, LSAT, Praxis Series (teacher exams) also offers SIGI PLUS Job Skills JobSmart: Resumes & Cover Letters Index Misc. Site Connect For Kids Return to Counselor's Corner