HSISD - College Spot

The Hughes Springs High School Counselor’s Office is here to help you! We want to see students be successful in school and beyond. Please stop-in and visit with us; let us help you find your way.

Need to Contact the Counselor's Office?

Counselor: Jana Scharnberg
ScharnbergJ@hsisd.net

Secretary, Counselor's Office: Renee Dean
DeanR@hsisd.net

Hughes Springs High School
Counselor's Office
903.639.3874
Fax: 903.639.3924
701 North Russell, Hughes Springs, TX, 75656

2023-2024 HSHS Academic Handbook

HSHS ACT PREP WORKSHOPS

Scholarships

CLICK HERE FOR COLLEGE ACADEMY INFORMATION

Texas First Diploma Information

2021-2022 Dual Credit MOU with Northeast Texas Community College

College Planning/Stuff for Seniors

These links help you navigate through the college planning process. The three major pieces of this process: testing, applying, paying...find it all here!

To Register for ACT, go to: www.actstudent.org

Click Here for FREE ACT / SAT Prep!

Click HERE
to Apply to Texas Colleges

This is the Texas Common Application!
Write down your username & password!

Which colleges want me?
What are my admissions chances at a college?
Will a college give me scholarships?
What other scholarships are out there for me?

To Register for SAT, go to: www.collegeboard.com

Click Here for FREE ACT/SAT Timed Practice Tests & More!

Click Here to Apply for Financial Aid - FAFSA

FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. FAFSA is required for Pell grant, other grants, student loans, work-study and other forms of financial aid!

Dual Credit...Will my classes TRANSFER?? The Common Course Numbering Matrix allows you to compare courses offered by two different institutions and see how your dual credit course will transfer to another Texas college or university.
Click Here to see TCCNS Matrix for Texas

Find Scholarships Here...Don't get scammed! Never pay for help with scholarships or financial aid! It can all be done for free. The links below are great starting places:
Click Here to Search FastWeb
Click Here to Search Cappex...Can search by state or by college!

Use these tools to find a college that matches YOU!
-Click here to search for colleges by location, majors, athletics, cost, ect!

-Click here for another college search---you can save this one & return to it later! Also, offers access to help with SAT!

-Click here to make sure your college is ACCREDITED!

Click here for the Texas Youth Hotline
The Texas Youth Hotline is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week and provides prevention services to youths, parents, siblings, and other family members who are in need of a caring voice and listening ear. The Hotline counselors also assist youth advocates, such as, police, caseworkers, counselors and school officials by locating state and local resources.

Click here for The Teen Help Center
Offers National Hotlines for some of the issues you may face.