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The following links provide access to the scholarship bulletins posted for the seniors. Seniors should regularly check the counselors' office for updates and take advantage of some of these opportunities. Every dollar helps!! . . . read more
UPCOMING COLLEGE VISIT SCHEDULE
Various colleges and post secondary schools make visits to Andover Central to meet and recruit students. Seniors can meet with these schools in the Fall and Juniors and Seniors can meet with them in the Spring. The following . . . read more
Class Registration 2012-2013
The staff at ACHS is committed to helping students live their adult lives to the fullest potential. The enrollment guide was created with this in mind and includes information necessary to prepare students to be ready for further . . . read more
Enrollment Presentations
These are the Powerpoint presentations made by the counselors to each grade and to the parents of incoming Freshmen and upcoming Seniors. Evening meeting for future senior parents about class registration 2012-2013 Evening . . . read more
FEDERAL STUDENT AID
It is very important for students planning on going to college to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Though not everyone may qualify for Federal Aid, most colleges will want the application filled out to help . . . read more
REQUESTING TRANSCRIPTS ONLINE
Because of a statewide initiative, it is now possible to request transcripts online. This new format for requesting transcripts online includes the high school sending them electronically. This new system will be more efficient, get the . . . read more
COLLEGE ATHLETICS ELIGIBILITY
If you are interested in playing sports in college you will most likely have to meet some sort of eligibility standards. To meet NCAA division 1 & 2 eligibility depends not only on taking the right classes but achieving a certain . . . read more
QUALIFIED ADMISSIONS STANDARDS FOR CLASS OF 2015 & BEYOND
The Kansas Board of Regents (the governing board of the six regents universities - KU, K-State, WSU, Emporia State, Pittsburg State and Fort Hays State) has changed the admissions standards beginning with the 2015 graduating class. Here . . . read more
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS
Like it or not, college entrance exams play a very important part in the whole college entrance experience. There are two college entrance exams - the SAT and the ACT. Deciding which one to take is something that should be . . . read more
MEET THE COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
The counselors at ACHS follow their classes all the way through high school. It is our belief that this provides the students with someone who will get to know them fairly well by the time they graduate. This helps the counselor . . . read more
INFORMATION FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The information here can help you make a wise post secondary choice and also help with searching for scholarships. Just click on the link!! Senior checklist Informational booklet Juniors Informational booklet for . . . read more
INFORMATION FOR FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES
Interested in what exactly the counselors talk to the students about? Check out the guides given to each student. Topics include everything from how to figure out your GPA to how to apply for scholarships and college. Each . . . read more
TAKING CLASSES AT BUTLER (NIGHT & SUMMER)
Students are able to take classes at Butler as soon as they become sophomores. Students will need to have taken either an ACT or they can take the ASSET test given by Butler. Information on the policies and steps for enrolling in . . . read more
KANSAS CAREER PIPELINE
Andover Public School utilize Kansas Career Pipeline to help students learn about careers, educational opportunities and even search for scholarships. Each year students work in Kansas Career Pipeline to help them map a course to post . . . read more
ACHS PROFILE
The profile of the school provides valuable information such as size, grading scale, graduation requirements, average ACT and the names of the administration. To see the ACHS profile giving the vital statistics of the school click on . . . read more
HOW TO WRITE COLLEGE ESSAYS
Whether writing an essay to obtain admission to a selective college or scholarships to a state university, the college essay is a valuable part of the students admission/scholarship package. Taking the time to do it right is extremely . . . read more
HELPFUL LINKS
The following are some links to web sites we feel can be useful in helping succeed in high school and getting ready for life after graduation. Many of these sites are used by the counselors working with the students. Please . . . read more
