Karla Godfrey Counseling Clerk 682-867-4521

Susan Govlik Guidance Technician 682-867-4517 room 520

Patra Criss PEIMS Clerk 682-867-4516 Counseling Center

Gaylene Hagood Registrar 682-867-4519 Counseling Center

InTouch is a website for parents to access student information from home. Contact Susan Govlik at 682-867-4517
for your username and password.

Financial Aid/Scholarship Links:

E-Scholarship Bulletin
Common Black College Application is available online at www.eduinconline.com
College Admissions Checklist
Princeton Review
CollegeBoard
Texas Common Application
Free Application for Federal Aid
College for Texans
Wired Scholar Scholarship Search
FastWeb Scholarship Search
Higher Education Options
College is Possible
Admissions and Funding Info.
Free SAT practice tests
Colleges and Universities

Zinch.com is a website that allows students to create a comprehensive profile that is viewable and searchable for any college admissions office in the country. To see a free demo of how Zinch works, click here.

Career Exploration:

www.careercruising.com
www.salary.com

The GO Center is officially up and running! This year, we have a wonderful new location in room 513 (outside Lori Leaverton's office). There are new computers, lots of space and tons of resources to help our students prepare for and apply for college. The G-Force from TWU will be on campus every Thursday from 10:00am to 1:00pm. If you need help with college applications, scholarships, financial aid, or even just some ideas on what to do after high school, sign up in room 513 or contact Stephanie Monajami. GoCenter Student Handout

Lori Leaverton Lead Counselor AVID Students 682-867-4523 room 513	Schmeka Beck 9th grade A-L TAKS 682-867-4528 room 520	NyTasha Wilson 9th grade M-Z 682-867-4529 room 520

Denese Scott AP Testing A-Fe 682-867-4531	Gregory Hoch Fi-L 682-867-4530 NCAA Clearinghouse Coordinator	Debra Knight Registration M-Ri 682-867-4532	Marsha Edwards Ro-Z 682-867-4533 Military/Career Tech
Amy Benson Special Ed Counselor 682-867-4474 room 200		Angie Smith PEP Counselor 682-867-4522 room 717

Bowie Becomes Charter Member of CollegeKeys Compact™: James Bowie High School has become a charter member of the College Board's CollegeKeys Compact™. The Compact seeks to support students from low-income families as they work toward preparing for and getting in to college. As a part of this initiative, Bowie has entered a contract with the College Board to actively pursue ways and dedicate resources to help students get into and excel in college.

Attention Freshmen Bowie Parents: If you were unable to attend the Freshmen Parent Open House, please view this presentation so you can benefit from the information that was shared. Click on the presentation link to view.

Student Leaders of Tomorrow
          High School Leadership Conference for juniors and seniors
          Located at Texas A&M University, February 20 – 22
          Cost is $90 which includes meals, room and board and a t-shirt
          Visit website http://slot.tamu.edu
         
Texas Tech University Day
          Monday, March 2, 2009 at Texas Tech University
          Learn about admissions, academics and the Red Raider lifestyle
          Register in advance at www.visit.ttu.edu/uday

East Texas Baptist University
          Shadow Day is December 2-3, 2008
          Shadow Day II is February 12-13, 2009
          Tiger Day is Saturday, March 7, 2009
          Visit www.etbu.edu for more information

Summer College Programs
Cornell University Summer College
          Summer college program for High School Students in June or August
          Visit www.summercollege.cornell.edu for more information