Category: News

  • SENIORS!!! Have you done your FAFSA yet?

    SENIORS! Complete the Free Application For Student Aid ASAP. Over 100 million dollars went unclaimed in FL last year. A completed FAFSA can lead to additional aid to meet your demonstrated financial need in attending college.Visit https://fafsa.ed.gov/ for more info.

  • Virtual College Night November 16

      Online, Free, State-Sponsored, Expert Advice School counselors, students and parents are invited to Florida’s first ever Virtual College Night. The two-day event offers six one-hour sessions covering a range of issues, from college admissions to financial aid to career planning. Representatives from the Florida College System, State University System, Florida Department of Education and…

  • FREE SAT/ACT Combo practice test

    There will be a FREE SAT/ACT Combo practice test available to juniors sponsored by Kaplan Test Prep on Saturday, November 12 to help students decide between the SAT or ACT. Participants will receive their scores instantly. Students can sign up at: http://www.kaptest.com/practicetestweekend

  • Summer at Duke 2017

    Summer at Duke 2017

    Summer at Duke – 2017 Available Now! Use your summer to prepare for college, learn from renowned professors, and experience a truly international program.  Last Summer over 500 lucky high school students spent the month of July at Duke University taking classes, going on excursions, enjoying great residential activities, and making friends from around the…

  • EduMatics College and Career Night

    EduMatics College and Career Night

    EduMatics College Fair

  • Florida PTA Scholarship Opportunity!

      Florida PTA is pleased to offer an opportunity for assistance to qualified students who wish to continue their education beyond high school.   Florida PTA offers a total of four (4) scholarships, one each in the following categories: University, Fine Arts, Community College, and Vo-Tech, to a student graduating in the 2016-2017 school year.…

  • Duke Arts & Humanities College Open House

    Duke Arts & Humanities College Open House

      Duke Arts & Humanities Open House

  • Key to Success: A Guide to College Readiness (November 2nd)

    Key to Success: A Guide to College Readiness (November 2nd)

    The scholarship forum will be a partnership between Colonial High School and the Orlando Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. The event will be open to all ocps seniors–however we are targeting seniors because they are the ones eligible for the OAC scholarship. This will be open to all OCPS students. We award several scholarships at the…

  • Senior Meeting with Herff-Jones

      Herff-Jones will be here to meet with seniors on Thursday, November 10th during third and fourth period in the Performing Arts Center (PAC). Students whose last names begin with A-L will meet 3rd; M-Z will meet 4th. Students MUST check in with their 3rd or 4th period teacher before going to the PAC.

  • Guidance Newsletter

    Guidance Newsletter

    Information is Key!! Resources! Resources! Resources! We want to make sure that you have as much access to our information/ resources as possible. The Guidance Newsletter lists some very important websites and some of the alternative ways to receive information from our school. Guidance Newsletter 16-17