Trojan News You Can Use: Welcome to Maynard Evans High School!

Guidance/Student Services

 

 

 

Welcome to Maynard Evans High School Student Services!

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to support your student's academic, personal/social, and career development needs by providing them with strategies that will help them become successful not only at school, but also throughout their lifetime. With support, academic counseling, and a clear set of guidelines, it is our hope that all students will graduate.

 

Florida Graduation Requirements


The state of Florida requires all students on a traditional graduation plan to earn a total of 24 credits, have a 2.0 unweighted GPA, and a passing score of 300 on both the math and reading portions of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) in order to earn a high school diploma. For more information on the state of Florida graduation requirements please view pages 3-6 in the Evan's school curriculum guide.


FCAT/Homework Help
http://www.ocls.info/Virtual/tutorials/Explorer/fcatSlide1.htm

The Orange County Library System (OCLS) has been very supportive of OCPS and helping students prepare for the FCAT. They have been trained to use the FCAT Explorer and they provide a wide range of educational resources and homework help for our students for free. For more information please contact them below.
Orange County Library System
407-835-7323
www.ocls.info

 

SAT Online
Please visit www.collegeboard.com/satonlinecourseschool for more information. Students must register, enter our school code, and create a username and password to access the free SAT online course. If you do not have the school code, please visit your school counselor’s office to receive an online course student registration card, which displays the school code.

 

FAFSA4Caster

The U.S. Department of Education’s office of Federal Student Aid is pleased to announce the release of FAFSA4caster, a new Web tool designed to assist high school juniors and their families plan for education beyond high school. Students can receive an estimated Expected Family Contribution (EFC) by entering their information into FAFSA4caster, a simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA4caster also provides guidance on next steps for applying for admission, applying for federal student aid, and paying for education beyond high school.

Benefits
FAFSA4caster is a companion piece to the official FAFSA on the Web. The free FAFSA4caster tool will assist high school juniors and their families in the following ways:

Instantly calculate an estimated EFC
Inform the student of potential Federal Pell Grant (Pell Grant) eligibility
Reduce the time needed to complete the FAFSA when the student applies as a senior
Access
Students and families interested in assessing their eligibility for federal student aid can access FAFSA4caster by visiting www.FederalStudentAid.ed.gov. The links for FAFSA4caster are located in the lower right corner of the home page.

If you have any questions about FAFSA4caster, contact the Federal Student Aid Information Center (FSAIC) at 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243).

 

 

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