Oswego High School Student Services

03/20/2025

01/12/2024

Happy snow day! We wanted to reach out to all the friends of OHS Student Services, we are hosting our annual Marcinko Scholarship Fundraiser on March 1st. Do you have a gift basket donation that you would like to contribute? Are you a small business owner who is looking for great ways to market your products or services? Our trivia night hosts over 150 people who bid on gift baskets to raise money for our scholarship. Please reach out to Emily Wiencek at [email protected] if you have questions or would like to take part in this wonderful event. Have a great weekend!

01/05/2024

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01/05/2024

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09/28/2023

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is going through some major updates. It will not be available to complete until December this year. For more information, follow the link below.

09/25/2023

Here is a great resource for seniors and anyone starting the college search.

College visits can be overwhelming. You may step foot on your first-ever tour with no idea how to get the most out of it, what you should pay attention to, or what questions to ask. We don’t want you to feel that way, because college visits should be fun! All you need is a little […]

09/11/2023

GPS - Glenbard Parent Series presents distinguished, practical, evidence-based speakers to connect and inspire with strategies to help children of every age thrive The programs are free, virtual, and open to the public. You can visit www.GlenbardGPS.org for details of upcoming programs. Handouts are available in Students Services.

Join other parents, high school and middle school students, and professionals to learn about issues facing today’s youth. The Glenbard Parent Series engages top experts, parents and school staff to become proactive and informed in pursuit of the mutual goal to strengthen our communities.  Program...

09/06/2023

OHS and OEHS Student Services are welcoming Frank Palmasani again this year as he presents "Conquering College Costs" on Thursday, September 14th at 7pm. The presentation is virtual. Please follow the link below for materials, the link to sign up for the Google Meet and for more information about Mr. Palmasani.

FRANK PALMASANI “CONQUERING COLLEGE COSTS” VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 @ 7PM Frank Palmasani has been dedicated to helping families find affordable college options for more than 48 years as a professional educator at the college and high school level, serving as a c...

09/06/2023

National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC) College Fair!

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Location: McCormick Place - Lakeside Center, Hall D1 - 2301 S King Dr Chicago, IL 60616
Fair Hours: 11 am to 3 pm

At a National College Fair, students learn about programs and find their best college fit. They meet face-to-face with representatives from hundreds of colleges—all in one place—and get their questions answered about majors, degree programs, campus visits, internships, scholarships, financial aid, and much more. Visit the Official NACAC College Fair Site below for more info.

Please search by Institution Name, State, and/or Country to see who will be in attendance. To un-apply filters, remove selections then click "Search" again.

09/06/2023

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APPLY TO ANY NUMBER OF THE 65 HBCUs BELOW FOR ONLY $20. INSTRUCTIONS TO COMPLETE YOUR 2023 - 2024 APPLICATION ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY ALLEN UNIVERSITY AMERICAN BAPTIST COLLEGE ARKANSAS BAPTIST COLLEGE BENEDICT COLLEGE BENNETT CO...

05/17/2023

Congresswoman Lauren Underwood’s Office is now accepting Service Academy Nomination Applications from today through 11/30/23. Rising seniors who are planning to apply to either the U.S Military Academy (West Point, NY), the U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD), the U.S. Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, CO), or the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, NY) require a nomination to apply. Students seeking a nomination from Rep. Underwood’s office must be residents of the Illinois 14th Congressional District.

Students can find the application and additional instructions using the link below. Applications must be submitted via email to [email protected].

A complete application includes:
- A Current photo
- High school transcript
- American College Testing Program (ACT) results and/or College Board Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) resulA resume of extracurricular activities and leadership responsibilities
- Minimum of three letters of recommendation.

Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions. We would like to be as helpful as possible for students throughout this process.

Frequently asked questions are available for those seeking a Military Academy nomination.