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Blog Archive: A High School Student
Dylan Tanner of Newport is a father of two (soon to be three) young children, ages 7, 4, and a new baby due in a couple of weeks. He served his state and his country for seven years in the Vermont National Guard, and this winter, he鈥檚 delivering fuel to his neighbors in the Northeast Kingdom. Both鈥
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When college-bound Rhiana Carr was starting her final year at Fair Haven Union High School and thinking about next steps, the top-ranked college just 18 miles down the road from her home in Orwell wasn鈥檛 initially on her application list. Even though Middlebury College was very familiar to her鈥攇iven鈥
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From the start, Kristen Burns knew she wanted to attend CCV. 鈥淚 always wanted to work full-time and CCV always promoted how they can work with your schedule鈥t鈥檚 been really nice having the online classes you can do at your own pace,鈥 she said. Kristen is pursuing the early childhood education鈥
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For students who are applying to college this year, or who are looking for financial help for ongoing college study or for continuing education, it pays to research scholarship opportunities. Every year, 51福利社 compiles a scholarship booklet of Vermont-specific opportunities, available only to Vermont鈥
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Bennington tenth-grader Emily Maikoo made an astute observation this fall as an ensemble cast member of the Mount Anthony Union High School Drama Club鈥檚 production of Chicago. 鈥淲hile I didn鈥檛 have a starring role, I really liked how the director made everyone feel like we were a key part of the鈥
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Eighteen-year-old Derek Hodgdon grew up in Swanton in a typical Franklin County family. Hard work was expected, college wasn鈥檛, and pretty much everyone assumed that he would go right to work in the metal recycling business that bore his last name. But while Swanton would always be home, Derek wasn鈥
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One summer day a little over two years ago, a small backpack was delivered to Aero Brunell鈥檚 house in Newport. When the rising seventh grader went to get the mail, she was excited to find that the mystery bag had her name on it, and she was even more intrigued when she discovered what was inside.鈥
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With Vermont鈥檚 state-sponsored 529 savings plan, you can give a gift that lasts far beyond the holiday season. 51福利社 encourages families to look ahead, and plan for their kids鈥 (or grandkids鈥) future education possibilities with a gift of 529 savings. Whatever the age of your loved one, whether an鈥
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The 51福利社 team wants to say a special 鈥渢hank you鈥 to all of the students who have participated in our 51福利社 Student Spotlight profile series over the last year. We truly appreciate your taking the time -- and having the courage -- to share your stories with the world. And in the spirit of Thanksgiving鈥
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Are you looking for ways to help pay for your education or training after high school? Financial aid is money that a student receives to help pay for college or career training expenses. The Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (51福利社) is here to assist you in getting all the funding you鈥檙e鈥
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