Attention high school juniors & sophomores and families: Join VSAC Aspirations School Specialist, Ellen Bagnato, for a free Financial Aid & Managing College Costs presentation. At this presentation, we will provide an overview of how families pay for college costs and the different types of financial aid, as well as the application process and timelines. We will also share with you several websites that can help you research the true cost of colleges and get ready to file financial aid forms.

Senior Survey Data Exploration for High School Educators 9:00AM - 2:00PM VSAC, WINOOSKI The VSAC Senior Survey provides "real-time" feedback on the student experience at your school as well as data on the student experience across Vermont. Until now, many educators haven't had the time or expertise to dive into the results and create meaningful take-aways. This workshop is geared toward individuals or school teams of 2-5 high school leaders. These leaders could be counselors, principals, WBL coordinators, Talent Search or GEAR UP counselors, advisory leaders, or other educators who take the lead in implementing post-high school planning at your school site. Participants will: Examine your school-specific 2022 data with guidance from experienced VSAC Aspirations School Specialists. Utilize data to identify areas of celebration as well as opportunities to improve the post-high school planning experience for students and families at your school. Enjoy a free lunch from VSAC. REGISTER >

Do you need help filing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? We have counselors available to assist you. We are also offering “In-Person FAFSA Help” appointments on a few additional select days - you will see all available openings on the registration site. Sign up for a one-on-one meeting.

12:30PM - 3:00PM VSAC RESOURCE CENTER Do you need help filing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? We have counselors available to assist you. We are also offering “Virtual FAFSA Friday” appointments most Fridays between October 2022 and January 2023 - you will see all available openings on the registration site. Sign up for a one-on-one meeting.