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Academics
Upper School
College Counseling
College & Career Resources
Upcoming dates and reminders
Director of College and Career Counseling, Mrs. Tara Miller, schedules individual meetings with Seniors and their families in August. Students and families should check their email to get that appointment with her scheduled. These meetings will be held to discuss individually with each Senior their college and career plans for this year.
When requesting recommendations you must complete a recommendation request form for your teacher/counselor and attach your resume. Teachers need to know your deadline for the recommendation, and you need to give them a two week notice. Recommendation forms are in the College Counseling office.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION & IMPORTANT DATES:
When requesting recommendations you must complete a recommendation request form for your teacher/counselor and attach your resume. Teachers need to know your deadline for the recommendation, and you need to give them a two week notice. Recommendation forms are in the College Counseling office.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION & IMPORTANT DATES:
- The FAFSA deadline for the TN Promise has been extended to March 1
- Seniors & the TN Promise: 8 hours of Community Service hours are due by July 1st to qualify for the TN Promise!
- Dec. 15: Seniors deadline for UT Promise Scholarship
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Each year one of our parent meetings is devoted to the topic of financial aid. A guest speaker is invited to present detailed information to our families. The following links may prove useful:
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DO-IT Funding for College Students with Disabilities
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Brochures/Academics/financial-aid.html
Overview and resources provided by the University of Washington -
FastWeb
http://www.fastweb.comFree search for financial aid, colleges, jobs and internships -
Federal Student Aid
https://studentaid.gov/
Contains information on obtaining student loans and grants as well as researching colleges and careers -
FinAid
http://www.finaid.org
Helpful aid calculators and information -
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
FAFSA information and forms for applying online. This form is required for all non-merit financial aid applications. It is also required for Tennessee Lottery scholarship applicants. -
Profile Form (CSS/Financial Aid Profile)
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Sallie Mae
Guide to planning and paying for college from the Sallie Mae Corporation. -
Tennessee Scholars Program
http://tennesseescholars.org
Students who meet attendance, service, and course requirements qualify for special recognition and substantial awards. -
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
Information on financial aid and Tennessee Lottery scholarships -
U.S. Department of Education Higher Education Opportunity Act Information on College Costs
http://collegecost.ed.gov
Includes the College Affordability and Transparency Center, offering reports on net tuition costs, increases, and state spending on higher education.
Articles and Resources
Links Currey Ingram students and parents directly to the College Counseling office and provides an online college research tool
ACT
Registration for ACT tests (please consult with the college counselorbefore registering online), a college search engine and more
Registration for SAT tests (please consult with the college counselorbefore registering online), a college search engine and more
Free interactive website for ACT and SAT practice
College Programs for Students on Autism Spectrum
Resource for Tennessee students who are researching and applying to college
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Guide for the college-bound athlete; students should click on the "ncaastudent.org" tab at the top for information about the NCAA and becoming a college athlete
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Tara Miller
Director of College & Career Counseling
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Senior Reminders
Seniors should be working on the following college materials:
- Resume
- Personal Essay
- Recommendations
- Virtual College Visits
If you have questions, contact Mrs. Miller.
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Currey Ingram Academy
Currey Ingram Academy is an exemplary JK-12 day and boarding school that empowers students with learning differences to achieve their fullest potential. Since 2002, the school has been located on an 83-acre campus in Brentwood, Tennessee, just miles from Nashville and Franklin. Families from 33 states and eight countries cite the school as their primary reason for moving to Middle Tennessee.
Currey Ingram Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and AdvancEd/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI).
Currey Ingram Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and AdvancEd/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI).
