Thursday, October 25, 2012
Our panel of experts are waiting in the comments to offer advice to help high school students and parents prepare for college.
Welcome to Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comment section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week we're talking all about preparing for college. Patch wants to help you find the answers to your questions, but we needed some help. We've compiled a team of experts to help us out. Meet the experts: If you have a college preparation related question, ask below in our comment section and one of our experts will answer! If you consider yourself a local expert and would like to be added to the list, let us know! jordan.lanham@patch.com
Monday, October 22, 2012
Patch is looking for experts who can share their advice to help high school students and parents prepare for college.
We want to find the answers to all your questions about preparing for college this week, but we need a little help. In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro" we need local experts who can answer readers' questions and offer advice about preparing for the ACTs, applying for loans or scholarships and any otherinformation college-bound students and parents may have. If you consider yourself an expert and can answer these questions and more, let us know two ways. One: You can leave a comment on this post. Two: You can send an email to jordan.lanham@patch.com. We need experts to answer questions on Thursday, Oct. 25. Curious as to what we are looking for? Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts: So what do you say, who wants to…
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Heather Rowland won a scholarship from Pasta House for her piece using pasta.
Affton High students Heather Rowland and Hannah Dorries were honored at Tuesday's Affton School Board meeting for their scholarship-winning art. Rowland recently received an award from Pasta House for her Marilyn Monroe portrait that used pasta as the hair. She also showed off a painting based on the HBO series "Band of Brothers." Dorries will be attending the prestigious Memphis Art Institute this fall and was awarded $62,000 in financial aid for her work.
Monday, May 23, 2011
Lutheran High School South class of 2011 held its graduation at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
Families and friends gathered at the Scottish Rite Cathedral Friday night to celebrate the graduation of the Lutheran High School South class of 2011, and they had a lot to celebrate. The small class of 131 students amassed $2.5 million in accepted scholarships and more than $3.5 million in unaccepted scholarship offerings. Forty-four students graduated as members of the Sabre Honor Society, 45 students graduated as members of the National Honor Society, and 14 students were recipients of the George Washington Carver Award. The class motto was, "We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths," from Walt Disney. The class scripture was 1 Timothy 4:12, "Don…
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Jeff Buckman
2:47 pm on Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Depending on the type of degree you want to pursue, most local four-year colleges have online classes or a School of Professional Studies (for those non-traditional students). I second Ms. Abellard's statement about community college. It's a great way to get the basic courses completed at a great price. Financial aid (loans) are available, but you would need to file the FAFSA to see which one(s) … more ›