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      <title>Junior Counseling Meeting Information</title>
      <link>https://www.zps.org/pub/news/posts/2646</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Juniors/Junior Parents: &lt;/strong&gt;Here is the&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1I0aXaUGYY8ue2cesEcfOnur-E8208XqmGYWmAXLwStU/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Slides presentation&lt;/a&gt; from the counseling office junior planning meeting held during Advisory on 10/1. &amp;nbsp;It contains important information regarding the junior year. &amp;nbsp;If you have not already done so, please complete the&lt;a href="https://forms.gle/w6YjTXRGuukBhauo8"&gt;&amp;nbsp;fall junior survey&lt;/a&gt;. Thank you.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Holland/Zeeland Promise Scholarship</title>
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      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Seniors&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;The Holland/Zeeland Promise Scholarship is a full-support scholarship providing financial assistance to highly motivated seniors who desire to attend college but have high financial need. Students interested in being nominated for this scholarship can find more scholarship details and complete the interest form linked&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Q0XtU9xNu09x9uthYIV7nDoDh0wC2oz7IRLqYuN7iEM/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;strong&gt;Friday, October 23&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2027-28 FAFSA</title>
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      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Seniors/Senior Parents:&lt;/strong&gt; The 2027–28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is NOW AVAILABLE. Submitting the FAFSA is the first step to qualifying for student grants, scholarships, work-study opportunities, and loans for post-secondary education. It also helps determine eligibility for most state aid programs, like the Michigan Achievement Scholarship, which can cover up to $27,500 for college. Please follow the steps outlined in&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bdECf81KQguSPHTDaYLPGj__YT2qEFrWo8LU_lu2R5g/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;&amp;nbsp;this letter&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Careerline Tech Center Open House</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Careerline Tech Center will be hosting a&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.careerlinetech.org/student-services/open-house"&gt;fall open house&lt;/a&gt; on Thursday, 11/5 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Check out programs, meet teachers, and learn more about the career/tech ed experience!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GRCC Dual Enrollment Info Sessions</title>
      <link>https://www.zps.org/pub/news/posts/3492</link>
      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;GRCC will be hosting virtual dual enrollment information sessions this fall for students/parents interested in learning more about the opportunity to take college classes while in high school. Register through &lt;a href="https://grcc.event451.sites.451.io/event/1468614?p=Z3JjYy5ldmVudHMuMTQ2ODYxNA%3D%3D"&gt;this link&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Michigan College Month</title>
      <link>https://www.zps.org/pub/news/posts/3489</link>
      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;October is Michigan College Month! Check out the schools that waive application fees during the month of October, or have no application fees at all &lt;a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hDnVUGzKTF0sUTrU3TZa_tJBPBYfgNEC/view?usp=sharing"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;! Plan your college applications accordingly, but we do recommend that all applications are complete by &lt;strong&gt;November 1&lt;/strong&gt; for timely admissions and scholarship consideration.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PSAT/NMSQT</title>
      <link>https://www.zps.org/pub/news/posts/2312</link>
      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Juniors &lt;/strong&gt;interested in taking the fall PSAT/NMSQT on &lt;strong&gt;October 27&lt;/strong&gt; can register&lt;a href="https://forms.gle/51VgzUkJzRR3ZR6F8"&gt;&amp;nbsp;HERE&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;strong&gt;Friday, 10/2&lt;/strong&gt; at 3:00 p.m. This is an OPTIONAL test to prepare for the SAT. It is also the qualifying test for National Merit Scholarship consideration. Cost is $20. The late test registration window runs from 10/2 to noon on 10/9 at a cost of $30. No registrations will be accepted after the late deadline. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Senior Year Counseling Meeting</title>
      <link>https://www.zps.org/pub/news/posts/2038</link>
      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Seniors/Senior Parents:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Here is the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15lZWRw2hChcRevnGzs-34k6CXzhjIJjHfL_CbRvXcIs/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;slideshow&lt;/a&gt; from the fall senior counseling meeting. Please review the information in the presentation and utilize this&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AW0kC3z7Ml2xyZAxRLqs_VTO8nUlo8WhvYTQkQ1ReiM/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;&amp;nbsp;senior year planning checklist&lt;/a&gt; for information relevant to your last year of high school. It is very important that you complete the&lt;a href="https://forms.gle/thCYXkNKJ8bhv1DK6"&gt;&amp;nbsp;senior survey&lt;/a&gt; in order to inform your counselor if you would like to schedule an individual meeting to review post-high plans and ask questions.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>College Speed Dating</title>
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      <description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Come and check out our new spin on college rep visits - college speed dating! &amp;nbsp;Connect with multiple schools during one Advisory session. Learn more and register&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6eBC2d63eCdcV64VuOu0Ciyt4Ky4HI1ok8oguZIxTQdwgRg/viewform?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102882814231658157807"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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