Rollins Upward Bound Program
Online Resources
Rollins College Upward Bound is dedicated to enhancing our students' awareness and mastery of available online resources. Here are some helpful links for our students and all college-bound students.
UPWARD BOUND CLASS & WORKSHOP SITES
Communication Fitness www.comfit.com
For Upward Bound SAT Prep students. Requires username and password. ComFit allows students to test themselves on various SAT skills, and then focus on the areas where they need more help.
Orange County Public Schools
www.ocps.net
School Calendar
Schools and Web Sites
Magnet Programs
Frequently Called Numbers
Florida School Grades http://schoolgrades.fldoe.org/
Find out the grades and test scores for any school in Florida, including your own.
ACADEMIC & CAREER RESOURCES
Mapping Your Future www.mapping-your-future.org
Information for parents and students on financial strategies, career exploration and college planning.
K12 Planet www.k12planet.com
An online community for students and parents to get information with your school and your district. Yes, this includes grades!
STANDARDIZED TEST RESOURCES
SAT / College Board www.collegeboard.com
Information site for the SAT, PSAT, SAT II and more, along with study resources and deadlines. Upward Bounders: do not sign up for the SAT without first getting a fee waiver from us!
ACT www.act.org
Information site for the ACT, along with study resources and deadlines. Upward Bounders: do not sign up for the ACT without first getting a fee waiver from us!
Testing Centers (high schools)
ACT High School Codes (for score reporting)
College and Scholarship Score Code (for score reporting)
FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
Opportunities for Financial Assistancehttps://www.ocps.net/cs/services/student/guidance/Documents/Opportunities 07-08.doc
This is an essential guide from OCPS about the dozens of web sites and specific scholarships available to students. Download and print it today!
Florida Student Financial Aid
www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/osfahomepg.htm
This is the official state web site for the Florida Office of Student Financial Assistance. It has resources for state grants, scholarships and applications, as well as financial calculators and loan consolidation tips.
FAFSA
www.fafsa.ed.gov
The web site for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You do not need to use other sources, such as FAFSA.com, which are commercial sites!
12.3.2007
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