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College Resources
College Planning Guidance, Application Sites & Misc., Community Colleges, Technical Colleges & Specialty Schools, Scholarship & Award Opportunities, General Financial Information, and Test Information/Prep
College Planning Guidance
Senior Specific Information
- Transcript Release
- College Visit Absence Form
- Senior Planning Guide
- College-bound Senior Timeline - infographic
- GNHS College Application Process - 20/21 Webcast
- Student Resume Tips & Templates
- Lake County High School Technology Campus
- Job Opportunities - a list of job opportunities for students
Junior Specific Information
- Junior Jumpstart
- College-Bound Junior Steps
- Junior 2 College - counselor presentation 2022
- GNHS College Application Process - 20/21 Webcast
- Student Resume Tips & Templates
- Lake County High School Technology Campus
- Job Opportunities - a list of job opportunities for students
Freshman/Sophomore Specific Information
ALL Grade Level Information
- GNHS Graduation Requirements
- Career Clusters - includes pathways, career outlook, and GNHS specific information (relevant classes, clubs and activities)
- Post Secondary Options
- Steps to Sign Up for a College/Career Visit
- In Case You Missed It - Full listing of the college reps (2021-22), email addresses and websites
- College and Career Center Newsletters - Awesome information out every two months
Naviance Information
- Naviance College & Career Planning sign in
- Naviance Brochure
- Intro to Naviance Student tutorial - overview, about, etc...
- What is Naviance Student tutorial - brief overview of features
- Naviance Student, part 2 tutorial - colleges tab
Application Sites and Misc. Assistance
- Common Application
- Coalition for College The Coalition provides a single platform of online tools to assist in the experience of applying to college and is designed to be convenient, straightforward, and easy-to-use.
- College Basics
- NACAC
- Unsubscribe from College Emails - College Board
Community Colleges
- College of Lake County
- College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
- Harper College Palatine, IL
- Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, Iowa (students live in apartments on campus)
- McHenry Community College McHenry, IL
- Oakton Community Colleges Des Plaines, IL
Technical Colleges & Speciality Schools
- Empire Beauty School
- Salon Professional Academy of Kenosha
- Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
- Universal Technical Institute
- WyoTech Advanced Technical Training
- More Technical Schools
Scholarship and Award Opportunities
- GNHS Local - State Scholarships
- National Scholarship Packet - with most commonly used search databases
- Cum Laude Award Information
- Cum Laude Portfolio Link
- Special Education/Disabilities Scholarships & College Questions
- Scholarship and Financial Aid 101
- Scholarship and Financial Aid 101 tutorial
- The Lowdown on Scholarships
- Scholarships for Illinois Students
- NCAA Eligibility
General Financial Information
- GNHS Financial Aid Guide
- AIM HIGH Grant Program - for state schools in Illinois
- Financial Aid Need-Based Guide
- FAFSA
- ISAC
- Sallie Mae - Paying for College Resource
- U.S. Department of Education
Test Information/Prep
Connect with Grayslake North
Grayslake North
1925 North Rt 83
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3100
Relevant Pages
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