DeBakey High School Banner #2

Home

Admissions Curriculum About Us Contact Us Site Map Houston ISD Central Region

Welcome to the Counselor's Corner

PrepHQ Headquarters - Personal College Counselor (with in-depth college and financing information)

E-Scholarships Newsletter (see counselors for login and password)

   Financial Aid Assistance for Non-US Citizens 

 

University Information and Resources

College Net - online applications for more than 1500 universities as well as a searchable college database and a searchable scholarship database
ApplyTexas.org     
College and University List
The Student Guide  
AnyCollege.net

Braintrack
- A worldwide university index divided into regions
College Webpages - an alphabetical index
College Finder - college search engine
College-Search-Online-Review.com - compares colleges including degrees offered, majors available, grants, scholarships and loans, and more.
General Education Online - a free database of links to higher education facilities worldwide for researchers, students, and others
JustColleges.com - includes directory of school in USA, Canada, India, United Kingdom, and Australia along with college and test preparation tips, and FAQs on colleges and graduate and business schools
Peterson's College Search   
Universities Worldwide - links to more than 6000 universities in more than 150 countries
Univerisity Search - another university search database
University Links - a resource of parents, students, teachers and counselors
Yahoo! College Search 
College - finding, applying financing and surviving
Colleges, Colleges - directory of US colleges
College Catalogs Online - Subscription service
Alphabetical List of US Universities
American Association of Medical Schools - list degree by school or schools by degree
American Universities


Financial Aid Resources

How College Financial Aid Works    
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- online form to complete and submit over the Internet
Federal Student Financial Assistance     
FastWeb - free database of scholarships and other aid
Peterson's Financial Aid Search     
Financial Aid Resource Center - guide to financial aid and scholarships
FinAid
- the financial aid information page
Collegiate Choice
Absolutely Scholarships - free scholarship search database
Scholarships.com - FREE scholarship search
College Scholarships.com - searches for scholarhips in the private sector
Office of Postsecondary Education
   
The Student Guide - US Dept of Education financial aid opportunities
College is Possible - resource for parents, students, teachers and counselors
FASTaiD - Free private sector scholarship search
FreSch! - Free online scholarship search
Sources of Students - some parts are free, some require purchase
Scholarship Resource Network Express   
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE - financial aid application service of the College Board
Students.gov - Student gateway to the US Government delivering government information and services
StudentRewards.com - scholarship search and information

College Entrance Test Resources

Princeton Review Homepage
Kaplan Test Prep
Peterson's College Entrance Test Page
     
College Board welcome page
StudyWorks Test Prep - has a brief, online practice test which is scored when you submit your answers
TakeSAT.com -has numerous mini practice tests in math and language
EduPrep - offers some assistance with test preparation, but also gives information on scholarships and college applications
College PowerPrep
Number2.com
Beat the SAT online
Sample SAT test online
ScholarStuff.com
The official ACT site
4Tests.com - online ACT tests and practice
SAT and ACT informational articles
TestU - test preparation service
5000 Free SAT Words - words with short descriptions
The Study Hall     
Free SAT1 Prep     

 

Family Resources

Preparing Your Child for College  
Children Now
 
Family World
How Can We Enable Children To Live A Drug-Free Life?   
Mapping Your Future    
Parenting Resources    
Federal Report Card on Kids    
Parenting Adolescents - from About.com - articles on parenting teenagers
Family Education Network - Information about teenagers for parents
National Center for Youth Issues     

 

Other Resources

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is an online personality test
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Includes salaries, nature of the work, working conditions, qualifications, job description, job outlook, and other important information about many jobs available within the USA.     
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
 
The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Men and Domestic Violence Index
 
SA\VE - Suicide Awareness\Voices of Education

AP Course and Test Information

The AP Connection     
Advanced Placement - US History    
Education Week - Advanced Placement Information   
 

 


DeBakey HSHP homepage  |  Contact Us  |  Departments  |  Site Map Houston ISD homepage

Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions
3100 Shenandoah Street, Houston, TX  77021
Phone:  (713) 741-2410       Fax:  (713) 746-5211
Principal: Dr. Charlesetta Deason

Comments about the Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions website should be sent to . Thank you.

http://hs.houstonisd.org/debakeyhs

"It is the policy of the Houston Independent School District not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, handicap or disability, ancestry, national origin, marital status, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or political affiliation in its educational or employment programs and activities."