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Why a student should fill out the FAFSA

Posted by Hector Ponce on January 23, 2023

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an important form that students can fill out to apply for financial aid to help pay for their higher education. This form is used by the federal government and many colleges and universities to determine a student’s eligibility for financial aid, such as grants, scholarships, and loans.

There are many benefits to filling out the FAFSA. First and foremost, it can help students afford the cost of… Read more

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Support Available for Seniors post Graduation

Posted by Hector Ponce on April 21, 2022

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¿Qué es la matricula simultánea?

Posted by Hector Ponce on January 3, 2022

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La matrícula simultánea ofrece a los alumnos la posibilidad de obtener créditos universitarios aun cuando todavía están en high school, mientras alguien más se hace cargo de la mayor parte del costo. Además, las universidades ofrecen ayuda financiera a quienes la necesitan, por lo que existe la posibilidad de que no cueste nada. La mayoría de los alumnos que participan pueden terminar con un año (o más) de… Read more

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Senior Spring Checklist

Posted by Hector Ponce on December 23, 2021

January kicks off the last semester of high school for seniors. During this exciting and busy time, there’s quite a bit to keep track of. Luckily, Arizona GEAR UP and GEAR UP Coaches are here to help. We’ve provided checklists below families can follow based on their student’s plans after high school. Print this article and post on your fridge so everyone in the family can help.

Beginning in January, students who receive SNAP benefits, may… Read more

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Make the Most of National Scholarship Month

Posted by Hector Ponce on November 18, 2021

Fall brings the beginning of the college application season. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opened in October, schools begin accepting new applications, and November is National Scholarship Month. This month helps bring awareness to the importance of scholarships and just how many opportunities are out there to help students pay for college.

While the cost of attending college is on the rise, a little preparation now puts students at an advantage to get the… Read more

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Coaches Spotlight: Youngker High School

Posted by Hector Ponce on January 6, 2021

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