• By Jody Lohman
  • Posted Friday, January 26, 2018

Prepare for College @ the Library

Come to the Library for the Preparing for College Series.

PAYING FOR COLLEGE: FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
Monday, October 30, 2017 6:00 pm
Central Library Auditorium
660 W. 5th St., Winston-Salem
336-703-3020

The process of applying for financial aid and scholarships is a lot more confusing and stressful than it needs to be. This seminar shares step-by-step advice, including how to estimate your eligibility, what forms to fill out, and when to file them. - Presented by Jenny Peacock from CollegeWise

SAT TEST STRATEGIES
Monday, November 6, 2017 at 6:00 pm
Central Library Auditorium
660 W. 5th St., Winston-Salem
336-703-3020

How great would it be if you could spend an hour learning tips and tricks about the SAT that would actually help improve your score? Now you can! This session will demystify the test, introducing you to the structure of the SAT and providing some useful tips and tricks that can help get you closer to your target score. Bring your questions! - Presented by Elizabeth Owens from Princeton Review

MONEY TALK FOR TEENS
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 4:30 pm
Lewisville Branch Library
6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville
336-703-2940

Have questions about money? Interested in Budgeting for College and the items on your wish list? Discuss budgeting, saving, and spending with a Financial Planner and learn the skills that will help you be financially successful! For grades 6-12. - Presented by Jesse Laxton from Wells Fargo

GET EQUIPPED FOR COLLEGE WITH CFNC
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 5:00 pm
Lewisville Branch Library
6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville
336-703-2940

Learn about the services that College Foundation of North Carolina provides to help you plan, apply, and pay for college. Recommended for students grades 6-12 and their parents. - Presented by Takeila Hall from CFNC

ACT TEST STRATEGIES
Monday, January 29, 2018 at 6:00 pm
Central Library Auditorium
660 W. 5th St., Winston-Salem
336-703-3020

Learn about the ACT exam, including the differences between the SAT and ACT exams, what they test, and how the content is tested. Included will be core strategies to help students test with confidence. Bring your questions. - Presented by Elizabeth Owens from Princeton Review

MONEY TALK FOR TEENS
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 4:30 pm
Lewisville Branch Library
6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville
336-703-2940

Have questions about money? Interested in Budgeting for College and the items on your wish list? Discuss budgeting, saving, and spending with a Financial Planner and learn the skills that will help you be financially successful! For grades 6-12. Also part of the Money Smart Week Series. - Presented by Jesse Laxton from Wells Fargo


These programs are part of the Preparing for College Series at Forsyth County Public Library. For more information, call 336-703-3020 or email lohmanj2@forsyth.cc. All programs are free and open to the public.

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