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2012-2013 Scholarship Forum Seminars

COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT
Tuesday, October 9th from 6:00 -8:00 in the Lecture Hall- Park City High School
Info from Utah's experts on financial aid options and how to pay for college. Free and open to the public.

COLLEGE PLANNING..NEED A NEW SET OF LENSES?
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 7:00 pm in the Lecture Hall, Park City High School
Students and parents of Treasure Mountain and PCHS can learn from our Park City local, Malia Brown. She will discuss scholarships, college selection, essays, demonstrating your value, and setting your path. Malia Brown is a Park City Local who when to school in Japan when she was 14 years old. She had a paying job in the Nagano Olympics in 1998, graduated from a top tier university and started her college career with three major scholarships, limited parental resources and less than $12,000 of student loans. Malia has been mentoring students and parents every year since graduation.

UNDERSTANDING THE FAFSA AND NET PRICE CALCULATORS- January 8, 2013 7:00pm
PCHS Lecture Hall. An information session about completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the Net Price Calculators which are required of all colleges. This is a basic overview and description for families who may not have learned about the process yet.

Getting Accepted to a Top College Thursday, February 7, 6:30 pm in the PCHS Lecture Hall The value of an Ivy League education by Professor, Paul Zane Pilzer.
Economist Paul Zane Pilzer is the author of nine best-selling books, a highly-successful social entrepreneur, founder of five companies in health care and online education, and a former professor at NYU (21 years) where he was voted "best teacher" five times. He was an appointed economic advisor for two presidential administrations and has been featured on the cover of more than 100 magazines and the Wall St. Journal. He earned an MBA from Wharton at age 22 and was Citbank's youngest VP at age 25. Mr. Pilzer has coached many high school students in their college search and delivers the message of why an Ivy school is a terrific choice. His talk is geared toward all students from grades 6 through 12 who have the potential to attend an Ivy League school or equivalent.

Latino Parent Night, Wednesday, March 20, 6:30 pm in the PCHS Lecture Hall. Financial Aid Night. Ways to pay for college. Delivered in Spanish and English, this evening is geared toward Latino students who want to attend college. Representatives of the top 3 schools where students attend will be on hand to discuss financial aid and scholarships. We will also have break out sessions to discover a way to pay for students to attend.

Questions? Contact Ms. Michalko, Community Scholarship Advisor at 435-645-5650, ext. 2085 or nmichalko@pcschools.us.