If you have a senior getting ready to graduate and move on to college, here are some articles with expert advice on how to prepare them:

Preparing your child for the freshmen year of college
Prepare your child for college by teaching resilence
Preparing for college emoitionally, not just academically

Every month Athens Technical College holds a Tech on Tuesday session for perspective students on all of our campuses. At these sessions the students can come learn more about what Athens Technical College has to offer, ask questions, and, best of all, have their application fee waived!  Our next session on the Athens campus is Tuesday, May 8^th at 10am, 2pm, and 6pm.   You can get more information at https://www.athenstech.edu/executive/PR/spotlight/Spotlight.cfm?i=94

From Educator.com - Since being a student and living off baked beans and toast can occasionally be unpleasant, we're offering a $2,400 scholarship to help students catch a break.  This scholarship is merit-based and requires an essay submission. Any student is eligible to apply. For details on the scholarship, you can go to - https://www.educator.com/scholarship/ 

If your daughter is a rising senior and interested in the Poise and Power Cotillion Scholarship program, see details about upcoming information sessions at https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7znTAXjGdovQjlYWGl2V3ZSMDYtbWRYT0oydkNuLU1PUThj/view?usp=sharing