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COUNSELORS CORNER CONTINUED… Review career options in the diagram to understand the education, training and a unique set of skills and abilities each job requires. Exploring Careers Cluster Diagram Prepare for the FAFSA with free programs and resources Page “I’m thankful for school and the opportunity to learn more about math every day.” –Hamilton Schrock 21 If you’re a senior, it’s time to start preparing for the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). You’ll complete the form after January 1 and typically, before April 1 depending on your college’s priority deadline. Colleges will use your FAFSA results to determine how much they will award you in federal, state and college-based financial aid. We will be having a Financial Aid Overview in January.