Battle Ground Virtual Academy

K-12 Counseling Newsletter

October 18th, 2024

Quick Links:

  • Anonymous Online Safety/Bullying Reporting

  • Mental Health Resources

  • BGPS 2024-25 High School Course Guide

  • About the High School & Beyond Plan

  • What is the College Bound Scholarship?

  • BGPS LIST OF SCHOLARSHIPS

  • SENIORS! File your financial aid application in December

  • FAFSA/WASFA Application Opens December 1

  • Learn about how to pay for college Workshops: 10/23, 11/21, 12/17

  • Class of 2025 Financial Aid Webinars (WSAC)

  • 10/27 & 28th - PORTLAND National College Fair

  • FASFA Workshops 11/19/24, 12/12/24, 1/9/25 & 1/14/25

  • 11/18 - Cascadia Tech Interest Presentation

  • 1/8/25 - Cascadia Tech Field Trip

Testing Dates Quick Links:

  • Standardized Testing Times & Location Information

  • SAT Practice Test #1 Oct. 26, 2024

  • PSAT Testing @ BGHS Oct. 26, 2024

  • RHL ASVAB Testing Schedule

  • ASVAB @ CAM Nov. 13, 2024

  • ASVAB @ BGHS Nov. 13, 2024

  • ASVAB @ PHS Nov. 20, 2024

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More For Your Score

Character Strong Word of the Month is:

Responsibility

SENIORS

WSAC
A-Z Paying College

High School & Beyond Plan

The High School and Beyond Plan (HSBP) is a Washington State Graduation Requirement and required to graduate. Please accept the Google Classroom invite, sent to students/parents already. Everything you need to know to complete the plan will be in the HSBP Google Classroom/Classwork Tab. Contact kennedy.laura@battlegroundps.org if you've not received an invite, need help, or are ready to have your plan reviewed. Read more about the HSBP!

Due Dates

  • Seniors - December 6, 2024

  • Juniors - February 14, 2025

  • Sophomores - March 28, 2025

  • Freshman - May 9, 2025

Need a Transcript?

Order your OFFICIAL transcript online using the HS Transcript Request form.

Please specify which colleges/organizations and where to mail/email the transcript.

Unofficial transcripts can be sent to you by the RHL High School counselor. Please email the high school counselor for an unofficial transcript.

FAFSA/WASFA/Scholarships

Seniors! Did you apply for the College Bound Scholarship in grades 7, 8, or 9?

If your answer is YES, then you MUST fill out the FAFSA as required. Read more about College Bound Scholarship and complete the Federal Student Aid form as soon as possible! Completing the FAFSA is a requirement to receive the College Bound Scholarship!

Financial Aid for Seniors

If you are considering a four-year university or college, two year college, or a technical/vocational college and wondering how to pay for college, complete the FAFSA to get support in financial application completion. Students will need to Create Federal Student ID to complete the FAFSA.

2024/25 - Updated information from Washington Student Achievement Council

JUNIORS & SOPHOMORES

For Future NCAA Athletes:

If you are currently in an organized sport with plans to compete at the college level after high school graduation, please talk to your coach and see Mrs. Roggenkamp to discuss NCAA eligibility standards. Read more about Next Steps for NCAA .

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Stay in Touch with Your High School Counselor!

Bonnie Roggenkamp, M.Ed. BGVA High School Counselor - Grades K - 12

  • Running Start

  • Cascadia Technical Academy

  • NCAA

roggenkamp.bonnie@battlegroundps.org