Financial+Aid

=I**MPORTANT: All Senior parents need to be gathering information for taxes. As soon as you get your W-2s in January, you need to file so that you can file for financial aid. You must go to** ** [] and complete application in order to qualify for any financial aid. Most colleges require you to show proof of filing through FASFA. You will have to have your 2010 taxes completed and filed before doing the FASFA. You can go online and do most of the information beforehand and save it. The student and parent will both need PIN numbers for FASFA. Please see Mrs. Sherbert if you have any questions. **=

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=Educational benefits may be available for veterans or the dependents of veterans under the //Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2008//. Under this act, many post-9/11 veterans and service members will be eligible for a new comprehensive education benefits package that includes full tuition and fees, a monthly housing stipend, and a stipend for books and supplies. More information is available at [|www.gibill.va.gov] and [|www.studentaid.ed.gov]. =