For Seniors...

Information for Senior Students and Parents / Guardians

Senior year is a big year to continue to explore career options and post-secondary planning. Please look at the Senior Information link below for important information and resources for applying to colleges, financing college, and career planning.

College Resources

Requesting a Letter of Recommendation Form
CIS Class Offering List
Guide to Choosing a College and College Profiles
College Comparison Worksheet
Essay Writing Tips
General Essay Writing Guideline
College Planning Workbook- Google Sheets tool to track college costs and financial aid awards
College Planning Workbook- Spanish version

Financial Aid & Scholarship

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Video Link for FAFSA ID and FAFSA
FSA ID Worksheet - This worksheet will help students remember their FSA ID account information for completing the FAFSA application.
Overview of the Financial Aid Process - Are you ready to attend college or career school, but need financial aid to help fund your education? Check out the video to learn how the office of Federal Student Aid provides more than $150 billion in grants, loans and work-study funds.
Who's My Parent When I Fill Out My FAFSA? - Helps dependent students determine which parent's information to include in the FAFSA. ¿A quiénes se les considera mis “padres” para efectos de la FAFSASM?
MN DREAM ACT - The MN DREAM Act application should only be used by undocumented students who are NOT citizens or eligible non-citizens of the United States.
Financial Aid Myths and Truths- from Minnesota Goes to College