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TCIDS provides career information and services to middle school, high school, and college students in preparation for a 21st century career. We have various resources available for career planning, assistance with resume development, mock interview sessions, and personality and skills assessments. Please use the links at left to search the Counselor/ Teacher Resources.
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> Financial Aid and Scholarships
EccE helps you understand college costs and take control of your childs educational future.
http://www.state.tn.us/tsac/ecce/cac80C125start.html
Edscholar is a scholarship program designed to recognize and reward outstanding students seeking higher education in Tennessee. Sponsored jointly by Edamerica and Edfinancial Services, the Edscholar program underwrites tuition expenses for qualified incoming freshmen at eligible colleges and universities statewide.
http://www.edsouth.org/edscholar/default.htm
Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education, ensures that all eligible individuals can benefit from federally funded or federally guaranteed financial assistance for education beyond high school. We partner with postsecondary schools, financial institutions and other participants in the Title IV student financial assistance programs to deliver services that help students and families who are paying for college. This link provides a step-by-step guide and official application for federal financial aid.
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
From college planning advice to financial aid information to career guidance, AIE has the reliable information students and parents need to make the right decisions for the future. Get FAFSA help and financial aid assistance, learn about college admissions, and search scholarships for free.
http://www.adventuresineducation.org/
The official site for information on preparing and registering for the SAT. The College Board serves seven million students and their parents, 23,000 high schools, and 3,500 colleges through major programs and services in college admissions, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the SAT, the PSAT/NMSQT, and the Advanced Placement Program (AP).
http://www.collegeboard.com/splash/
This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive source of student financial aid information, advice and tools -- on or off the web. FinAid has earned a stellar reputation in the educational community as the best web site of its kind. It's comprehensive, it's informative, it's objective -- and it's the first stop on the web for students looking for ways to finance their education. Access to FinAid is free for all users and there is no charge to link to the site.
http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/
This program provides two ways for Tennessee families to save for college.
http://www.tnbest.org/
For additional resources, go to Tennessee College and Career Planning System