Launched in 2019 with the Stay Close, Go Far scholarship, the Office of College and Career Success serves as the bridge for high school students as they graduate and transition into further education and the workforce. WHAT IS THE OFFICE OF COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS? THE OFFICE OF College and Career Success
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Whether a student is pursuing college, certification, or a career pathway, the Office of College and Career Success supports:
Mentoring Networking FAFSA Support
LinkedIn and Resume Development Employer Connections Individualized Support
Through campus visits, mid-semester check ins, programming and networking events during breaks, and individualized support, the Office of College and Career Success helps students stay on track for the future. To and Through College and Beyond
COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIP
The Commonwealth Scholarship is a competitive scholarship open to any Lynchburg City School senior. Students apply and interview for the scholarship and can use it at any college or university in the Commonwealth, outside of the Stay Close, Go Far region.
CLASS OF 2024
Beacon awarded over $90,000 to Commonwealth Scholarship recipients in the Class of 2024. In addition to the scholarship funds, these students will also receive support from the Office of College and Career Success throughout their time at school.
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