BAHS School Counseling
25 Lions Way, Belfast ME 04915 | Phone: (207) 338-1790 | Fax: (207) 338-6713
School Counseling Newsletter - Please read for the most updated information!
Financial Aid Information Night Video Recording Link - this is the recording from our November 7, 2024 financial aid presentation by the Finance Authority of Maine. It's very informative on all things related to paying for college.
Internship/Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO) Interest Form: 24-25
For more information about BCOPE, our alternative high school, access their website here.
"Finding the Right College" mini video series. This series was put together by the Mitchell Institute and in about 10 minutes gives some great advice about the college search and application process.
Financial Aid & Scholarship Highlights
Financial Aid Information Night, Thursday November 7, 6-7:30pm. This will be a zoom event. Parents and students are welcome to join us at BAHS to watch the zoom meeting in the Library or may join from the comfort of home. Zoom link: Financial Aid Night Zoom Link
National Honor Society Scholarship: Deadline November 26, 2024
Since 1946, the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) has awarded more than $25 million in scholarships to outstanding NHS seniors. This year, we are awarding $2 million in scholarships to 600 students. Each year, scholarship recipients are selected based on their demonstration of the four pillars of NHS: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character.
UMaine Pulp & Paper Foundation Scholarship: Deadline December 31, 2024
The University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation provides full or partial tuition scholarships to aspiring chemical, civil, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering students at the University of Maine who are interested in pursuing careers in the booming paper industry.
JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship: Deadline January 17, 2025
Each year, the U.S. Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Foundation grants $1,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education at an accredited post-secondary college or university. Scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited vocational or industrial school.
Clyde Russell Scholarship Fund: Deadline February 1, 2025
This scholarship, given through the Maine Education Association, is a competitive merit based scholarship. There are numerous scholarships awarded throughout the state each year. Students attending a 4-year college or a Maine Community College may apply.
The FAFSA 25-26 application should be available to complete by December 1, 2024
Worthington Scholarship is due by April 15th.
Stop by the School Counseling Office with any questions!