Getting Organized

College and University Search

Admissions Applications

College Entrance Tests

Majors/Careers

Financial Aid

College Prep Workshops and Conferences

Scholarship Search Engines

Scholarships     & Deadlines

Summer College Prep Opportunities

Internship Opportunities

Study Abroad

Parent Resources

 

College-Bound Resources

Please click on the topics to the left to view information. 

 

 

The links listed below will help you with life after high school.  Here you will find information on colleges, scholarships and financial aid.  If there are any questions, email Mr. Landa

 Getting Organized:

 Prep HQ

This site provides you with the information you need to get started on your search for the best college for you! Get help with scholarship applications, financial aid and admissions information.  Organize your work and academic resumes and community service hours. Communicate directly with your College Access Coordinator and Reagan Counselors. You can register by using your student ID # and your last name.
 


College Action Planner for Grades 7-12


College and University Search

Sites that will allow you to search for information on universities, majors, scholarships and financial aid.

 ACT                                                                                            College View                                            

Adventures in Education                                                             GoCollege

College Bound                                                                            Off to College

College For Texans                                                                    The College Board   

College is Possible                                                                    


Admission Applications

Admissions  application sites for public universities in Texas, private universities and HBCUs.

The Texas Common Application for Texas Public Universities

The Common Application for Selective Private Universities

Historically Black College and University Common Application

Essay Writing Tips


College Entrance Tests

Links for the most common college entrance exams and placement exams

ACT                                                                                         AP

PSAT                                                                                      CLEP

SAT                                                                                         THEA


ACT & SAT Test PREP

Test Prep provided by College for Texans
 


Selecting a Major/Career or Personality Assessments

Tools to help you research possible career interests

Major Areas of Study

OSCAR                                    

ONET

Careers for your personality
 


Financial Aid Resources

Official sites for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA)

THE FAFSA IS FREE. Please do not pay anyone to complete the application.

FAFSA Pin # Registration

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

TASFA (Texas Application for State Financial Aid for Undocumented Immigrant students)

FAFSA & TASFA Workshops in Reagan High School Library

Thursday, February 8th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Thursday, March 8th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Thursday, April 12th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Please bring a copy of parents' and student's 2006 Income Tax Forms and W-2s along with the Reagan High School FAFSA/TAFSA Worksheet

Reagan FAFSA/TASFA Workheet


Upcoming FREE College Prep Workshops and Conferences for parents and students

Youth RULES!

Rally, Job and Career Fair

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

George R. Brown Convention Center

9:00 a.m.- 2:00 pm

Houston National College Fair

Sunday, April 15, 2007

George R. Brown Convention Center

1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
 


Internship Information

INROADS


Scholarship Search Engines

Search engines that will help you find scholarship applications

Essay Writing Tips

E-Scholarships Monthly

The College Toolkit

FastWeb

CollegeNet

Scholarship Hunter

National Scholarships at all levels

Black Excel

Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid Database of Union Sponsored Scholarships


Scholarships funds that assist minority students

Essay Writing Tips

United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

The Hispanic College Fund (HCF)


Scholarships & Deadlines

Essay Writing Tips

Click on the month to go to scholarships due that month

February March April May Summer

* designates that non-citizens may be eligible to apply

Siemens Westinghouse Competition -10/20/2006

Coca-Cola Scholarships - 10/31/2006

Burger King Scholarship Program* - 12/15/2006

 

Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships (Juniors)- 1/31/2007

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center*- 1/31/2007

The Spirit of Anne Frank Award* - 1/31/2007

Texas AFL-CIO -1/31/2007

Texas Exes- Houston Chapter*- 2/1/2007

Junior Achievement - 2/1/2007

Society of Mechanical Engineers* - 2/1/2007

Zeta Phi Beta* - 2/1/2007

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards - 2/2/2007

Texas History Essay Contest*- 2/2/2007

Construct My Future *- 2/2/2007

Magic Johnson Foundation *- 2/5/2007

Linda Lorelle Scholarship *(For Sophomores & Juniors)  - 2/6/2007

Drive Your Future Mercedes- Benz USA- 2/10/2007

Jones Scholarship*-2/12/2007- See Mr. Mazharian for Application

Phi Beta Kappa- 2/12/2007 - See Mr. Mazharian for Application

Best Buy Scholarship* - 2/15/2007

Jimmy Rane Foundation *- 2/15/2007

Ronald McDonald House - 2/15/2007

USAFunds Access to Education Scholarships - 2/15/2007

Wayne V. Black Scholarship Award- 2/15/2007

Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary *- 2/16/2007- See Mr. Landa or  Mr. Mazharian for Application

KFC  Colonel Scholars Program - 2/16/2007

Sports to School - 2/23/2007

George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation - 2/28/2007

Calgon Scholarship - 2/28/2007

U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship - 2/28/2007

Zonta Club of Houston*- 2/28/2007

Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists * - Houston Chapter-  2/28/2007

National Institutes of Health Scholarships2/28/2007

American Chemical Society Scholars Program - 3/1/2007

Society of Professional Journalism High School Essay Contest - 3/1/2007

Texas Department of Transportation Conditional Grant Program - 3/1/2007

Maureen L. and Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship - National Society of Professional Engineers- 3/1/2007

Texas Council for the Social Studies Scholarships* - 3/1/2007

Tzu Chi Foundation* - 3/1/2007

Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition  *- 3/5/2007

Fund For Abandoned Youth - Darko Rapotez Memorial College Scholarship  - 3/12/2007

North Houston Frontier's Minority Scholarship Program* - 3/15/2007

EasyAid.com - Computer Science Scholarship -  3/15/2007

Texas Association for Bilingual Education Scholarship *-  3/15/2007

National Association of Black Accountants - 3/15/2007

H.A.A.B.E. For Current of Former ESL/ LEP- 3/19/2007- Student-See Mr. Landa for Application

Vinson And Elkins Foundation- 3/19/2007-See Mr. Landa for Application

Metropolitan Scholarship - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo - 3/21/2007

Opportunity Scholarship - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo - 3/21/2007

JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS- 3/31/2007

Association for Women in Computing- 3/31/2007

Jacques DeMolay Lodge Scholarship Fund * - 3/31/2007

Houston Museum of Natural Science - Evelyn Frensley Scholarship (For 11th Graders)- 4/2/2007

Scholastic Scholarship Essay Contest by Citi - 4/11/2007

Royce Builders Foundation* - 4/13/2007

Sembradores de Amistad* - 4/15/07

Sallie Mae Fund - "American Dream Scholarship" - 4/16/2007

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute - 4/16/2007

Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships (11th and 12th Graders) - 4/25/2007

Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships (for all grade levels) - 4/30/2007

Azteca Scholarship - 5/05/2007- See Mr. Landa for Application

Presidential Freedom Scholarship - 5/15/2007

Conoco Philips Hispanic Network Scholarships *- 6/1/2007- See Mr. Landa For Applications

Tylenol Scholarships - No specified deadline

STATE FARM INSURANCE Achievement Scholarships -No specified deadline

USA TODAY All-USA Academic Team - No specified deadline

McDonald's Employee Scholarship Program - No specified deadline

Baker and Telfer Scholarship - No specified deadline

Baptist Scholarships - Various deadlines

Society of Women in PetroleumNo specified deadline

 Sallie Mae Fund-"First In My Family Initiative" - No specified deadline


Summer Opportunities

Project GRAD College Institutes

Upward Bound Math and Science Center @ the University of Houston-Main Campus

GRADE CAMP @ the University of Houston- Main Campus

M.E.S.E.T.@ the University of Houston- Main Campus

McCombs High School Summer Program @ UT-Austin


Study Abroad

Information for students interested in studying abroad

International Students Scholarships & Aid Help

Ambassadorial Scholarships

AFS-USA Intercultural Programs


Parent Resources

Resources to assist parents save for college expenses

UPromise


Resources for Reagan Alumni

NACME Scholarship Program

RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD

Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide

Aid & Resources For Re-Entry Students-  For Regan Alumni who need info on getting back into  college or going to college after being away from school for some time

 

 

 

 

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