RHS Weekly Update
National School Counseling Week 2025, “School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive”, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 3–7, 2025, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do. National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career.
THE ARIZONA FAFSA CHALLENGE at Rincon !
MEC's Pima College Access Network Our December FSA ID Challenge award winners are:
David Adame & Tina Tran!
Each received $50 for having Created their FSA ID account by Dec. 18th.
This Month, MEC's The Pima College Access Network will award ANOTHER $50 to
four Seniors with completed FAFSA's by Jan. 31!
Submit your FAFSA asap to be considered for one of these awards.
It all starts at the FAFSA website: www.studentaid.gov!
Meet Your Rincon FAFSA Peer Coaches!
Get help with your Future Planning from your peer experts!
Contact one of your Peer Coaches:
P1 - Ripley Ingersoll, P2 - Jalexy Yepiz & Katie Lopez Bazaldua, P4 - Gigi Trujillo, P5 - Milan Peralta, P6 - Sabrina Singkhek
Arizona Promise Program
is for eligible Arizona residents that ensures all tuition and fees are covered at Arizona's public universities. making higher education more accessible and affordable for Arizona students and families. applied after all other aid, scholarships and grants are used. Learn more here.
Scholarships!
Check out the TUSD Scholarship Newsletter!
You can also find scholarship database links on the Counseling page on Rincon's website and in your Canvas 'Class of 2025' under the Module labeled 'Scholarships'
Rincon Ranger Foundation Scholarship App Now Open!
The Rincon Ranger Foundation will be offering a total of six scholarship to Seniors this year.
- A $1,500 Millie McEvoy Scholarship in honor of Dennis McEvoy’s mother,
- A $1,500 Grijalva Family Scholarship
- And four $1,000 Ranger Scholarships to eligible seniors.
Applications are due APRIL 6, 2025 and winners will be notified by the end of April. Scholarships may be used to attend an Arizona state-accredited college or university. Payment will be made directly to the institution and may be applied to tuition, fees, housing and books.
Click the picture to learn more and start your application!
We are up to nearly 100 college acceptances and/or military appointments so far! We're celebrating all senior plans and scholarship awards this year! Check them out at the link above and on the counseling hall tv monitor!
When you are accepted to a college, career program or any military branch, Let Mrs. Vasquez know ASAP!
USE THIS FORM and send in your favorite Senior portrait for your slide.
Explore Careers at O-Net, Use the Search button and input the name of a career you're interested in!
Learn more about different government jobs through their day-in-the-life video series. at USAGOV, the official YouTube channel of USA.gov, linking you to videos across government. Visit the playlists and featured channels for a wide variety of interesting videos! This channel was recently renamed USA.gov and has been combined with The U.S. Government channel.
Please Help FUND Rincon's College and Career Readiness Program, Thank You!
💲A bus for a local campus tour costs our program $160 per day.
💲A bus for an out-of-town campus tour costs $1600 per day.
💲Conference Fees and Meals at events can run between 10 and 30 dollars per student
Please use this link to help FUND Rincon's College and Career Readiness Program , Thank You!
Thank you to the Rincon Ranger Foundation for your continued support of our students!
RHS College & Career Counselor
Email: jennifer.vasquez@tusd1.org
Website: Counseling (tusd1.org)
Location: 421 N. Arcadia Ave
Phone: (520) 232-5619
Instagram: Rincon College and Career (@rhscollegecareer) • Instagram photos and videos