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from the editor School is back in session — though it may not look exactly like you planned, it is here and ready to be conquered! The beginning of a new school year brings many exciting new adventures and challenges, and we’re here to help you through anything this year may throw at you. We also want to make sure you are equipped for your future and ready to reach your potential! Just a heads up—fall is the season of many applications: admissions, scholarships, and the dreaded but necessary FAFSA. Follow our senior year timeline to make sure you’re on the right track! Best wishes, Kinsey Fickling [email protected] 334-578-7810 P.S. Check out our Top College Picks and compare these local state and community colleges to help you narrow down your choices! Schedule a Countdown to College Workshop for your school! Contact Kinsey at [email protected] to schedule your event or to receive more details! contributors publisher Pam Mashburn managing editor Kinsey Fickling art director Heather Cooper graphic design Heather Cooper Shelby Shubird editorial contributors Kinsey Fickling Angie Hayden Zach Thomas UA Early College Tuskegee University Auburn University at Montgomery Children's of Alabama The Dairy Alliance Huntington Learning Center Rebecca Newman Jennifer Campbell Tre Long cover photography Brooke Glassford/Colorbox Photographers eNewsletter & social media Kinsey Fickling web Heather Cooper Shelby Shubird Kinsey Fickling countdown-to-college workshop coordinator Kinsey Fickling photography Shelby Shubird Brooke Glassford/Colorbox Photographers Our workshops are going VIRTUAL! Want to stay in the know about available scholarships and gain access to even more tips for college-bound teens? Sign up for our weekly newsletter and receive new information every Tuesday morning! Also, don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Pinterest! sales Christina Bennett distribution manager Amber Estes questions & comments to [email protected] subscriptions & nominations Yearly subscriptions & Teen Spotlight nomination forms are available at www.potentialmagazine.com potential is published by exploreMedia. exploreMedia © 2020. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. Editorial content verified but not guaranteed. 7956 Vaughn Road, #331 Montgomery, AL 36116 P: 334-578-7810 F: 866-587-2517 6 | Fall 2020 www.potentialmagazine.com