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A World of
Opportunities!

The decision to pursue a college education or obtain career training is one that will benefit you well into the future.

Choosing where you will go and determining how you will pay for it can be difficult. The good news is that there are many options. Somewhere, there is a school that is the perfect fit for you.

In fact, there are so many possibilities that choosing a school, applying for admission and trying to secure outside funding can seem overwhelming. That’s where the Rotary Futures College Resource Center comes in.

With trained employees and volunteers on site, up-to-date reference materials and Internet ready computers for guided research, Rotary Futures supplies exactly what you need – all in one convenient location – to launch your search and navigate through the sometimes vast world of post-secondary education. Among its resources is software developed to make the scholarship research process easier.

Important Dates!

Wed, Sep 3: Senior Class of 2026 Student & Parent First Semester Meeting (6:00 PM in VPAC)

Wed, Sep 10: College Essay Workshop: Intro and Essay Flow (2:15 – 2:45 PM in Rotary Futures)

Tue, Sep 16: SAT Prep Class Begins (TU, TH for two weeks from 6 – 8 PM in TEL Lab 4-262). Students must register beforehand to attend.

Tue, Sep 23 College Essay Workshop: Finishing Strong (2:15 PM in Rotary Futures)

Wed, Sep 24 Junior Class of 2027 Student & Parent First Semester Meeting (6:00 PM in VPAC)

Mon, Sep 29 ACT Prep Class Begins (M, W for two weeks from 6-8 PM in TEL Lab 4-262). Students must register beforehand to attend.

Thu, Oct 16 FAFSA Help Night #1 (6:00 PM in Media Center) *date subject to change*

Wed, Nov 19 Scholarship Readiness Workshop (6:00 PM in TEL Lab 4-262) **Only for Senior families Class of 2026 due to limited space

Thu, Dec 11 FAFSA Help Night #2 (6:00 PM in Media Center) *date subject to change*

Mon, Jan 12 Senior Class of 2026 Second Semester Student & Parent Meeting (6:00 PM in VPAC)

Mon, Feb 2 Junior Class of 2027 Second Semester Student & Parent Meeting (6:00 PM in VPAC)

Mon, Mar 2 South Sarasota County College Night at VHS (6:00 PM in Cafeteria)

Mon, Mar 9 Freshmen/Sophomore Family Meetings (5:30 PM for Sophomores Class of 2028 & 6:30 PM for Freshmen Class of 2029 in VPAC)

Wed, May 13 Senior Scholarship Night for Class of 2026 – Invitation only event to seniors who are accepting scholarships for next year (7:00 PM in VPAC)