Students

Welcome to the section of our website for student information. We are happy to provide you with information on standardized tests, calendar dates, menus, and curriculum information. We will continually add information to this section as we work towards our goal of providing educational excellence to you!

Student Insurance Information

Newton County Schools does not provide accident insurance for students. You can download a form here to purchase accident or medical insurance for your student.

Student Insurance Form

 

Helpful Links for High School Students:

School Information

Class Rank Information

Counseling and College General Information

Senior Survival Guide 2011-2012 (NEW)

 

Preparing for College

Starting the Countdown to College (9th Grade)

Continuing the College Countdown (10th Grade)

Conquering the College Countdown (11th Grade)

Completing the College Countdown (12th Grade)

Testing Tips and Information

SAT vs. ACT

ACT SAT Preparation Resource List

100 Most Commonly  Used SAT Words

College Testing Timeline

2011-2012 College Admission Testing Schedule

General Information for Students

Scholarship Preparation Tips

College Applications and Admissions Information

Narrowing College Choices

College Application Planner

Guide to University System of Georgia Admissions Standards

Scholarships and Financial Aid Information

Internet Resources for College and Financial Aid

Scholarship Preparation Tips

Financial Aid 101 (Power Point)

Financial Aid Glossary

Senior Fall Scholarship Newsletter 2011

Local Scholarships

Generic Application for Local Scholarships (NEW)

Rotary Club of Covington Academic Scholarship (NEW)

Rotary Club of Covington Otis Spillers Scholarship (NEW)

Scholarship Resources 2011-2012

Georgia Civitan Scholarships (NEW)

Jeff Meadors Civic Engagement Scholarship 2012 (NEW)

NCSS Local Scholarship List (Various Deadlines) (NEW)

Susan White Scholarship (Deadline: February 15, 2012) (NEW)

East Metro Board of Realtors Scholarship (Deadline: March 1, 2012) (NEW)

Snapping Shoals EMC All Around Student Scholarship (Deadline: February 10, 2012) (NEW)

GEMC Walter Harrison Scholarship (Deadline: January 20, 2012) (NEW)

Snapping Shoals EMC J.E. Robinson Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: February 10, 2012) (NEW)

Alpha Kappa Alpha Chi Tau Omega Scholarship (Deadline: March 30, 2012) (NEW)

Newton Medical Center Health Careers Scholarship (Deadline: March 2, 2012) (NEW)

BC Crowell Scholarship (Deadline: February 1, 2012) (NEW)

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 Scholarship (Deadline: February 15, 2012) (NEW)

Cindy Savage Education and/or Music Scholarship (Deadline: February 15, 2012) (NEW)

Mary Ramsey Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship (Deadline: March 4, 2012)   (NEW)

 

National Scholarships

New Scholarship Listings (Various Deadlines)

Student View Scholarship (NEW)

Buick Achievers Scholarship Program

Campus Explorer Scholarships (Monthly)

Wise Choice Scholarship (Deadline: May 31, 2012)

Fire's Freedom in Academia Essay Contest (Deadline 11/5/11)

Susan G. Komen Scholarship (Deadline: 11/25/11)

SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH ENGINES

Wise Choice

Scholarship Experts

Fast Web

Cappex

Other Information

NCAA

Sample Resume

Websites to Check Out