School Counseling

Wayne State College - Tuesday, October 11 at 1:00 p.m. 
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Thursday, October 13 at 10:00 a.m.
Simpson College - Monday, October 17 at 10:00 a.m. 
Buena Vista University - Wednesday, October 19 at 9:00 a.m. 
Nebraska Wesleyan University - Tuesday, October 25 at 1:00 p.m.
Northwest Iowa Community College - Thursday, November 3 at 9:00 a.m.

A representative from the school will be available in the counseling office during the scheduled day and time.  Students must register in advance to visit with representatives.  

*Please complete this Google Form to register.

What are scholarships and grants how can I find them?  

Check out this great list of tips and strategies to use when applying for scholarships.

Seniors, be sure to keep an eye on the active scholarship list.  Watch for application requirements and pay special attention to deadlines.  

Where do I go to find scholarships?  There are several good search sites out there.  Here are a few:

fastweb.com

scholarships.com

bigfuture.collegeboard.org

goingmerry.com

LCHS will host a college fair on Thursday, October 6 in the large gym.  The fair will run from 12:30 to 2:15 p.m.

Click here for a list of participating schools and organizations.

Students must register in advance in order to attend the fair.  Registration can be completed here.  Once you submit the registration, you will be texted and emailed a QR code.  You will use this code to get into the fair and to share your info with fair representatives.

Please click on this link to complete a transcript request.  Be sure to include all required information on the form.  If you have any questions requesting a transcript, send an email to LCHS Registrar, Lorna Woods.

For more information or to register for the ACT, visit myact.org.

ICAN is one our best resources.  They offer all types of free services to help students plan for the future.  They have a very helpful website.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on October 1.  College-bound seniors and parents will want to complete this application early.  ICAN's website is loaded with information about the FAFSA and the financial aid process.  They even have a FAFSA step-by-step video to use in completing the application.

ICAN has created a list of helpful recordings to help students during and after high school.  Click here to check them out.

Students must earn a total of 55 credits from a combination of required and elective courses in order to graduate from Lewis Central High School. 

Students use a checklist of graduation requirements in the advisory folder.  This is done in Titan Time three times during the year.  

You can find more details about courses on our academics page: 

Exploring provides exciting activities and mentorship for youth looking to discover their future. Whether you’re a local organization looking to strengthen the community or a young person wanting to uncover the possibilities of your future, Exploring is a great place to start.

Click here to see available programs and activities.

Fall 2022 Programs – Registration Open NOW

• Tri-County Fire Corps
• Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
• DLR Group
• Creighton Dental

The LC student assistance program has a great list of community resources.