Health & Fitness
Planning for College? WVPL Can Help with That!
Let WVPL help make the college planning process just a little bit smoother with these FREE workshops!
November is College Planning Month at Wissahickon Valley Public Library in Blue Bell and Ambler. We have three special workshops (two will be presented at both Ambler and Blue Bell) to help make the college planning process just a little bit smoother. These events are open to parents of teens and teens preparing for college.
College Financial Aid Workshop (to be held at both locations, see dates below)
At this workshop learn the financial aid process and be better-informed and better prepared by learning how schools calculate award packages to finding out where family income and assets are factored in. There are even more ways to save on college costs! Attend this workshop to find out. Presented by the College Planning Center of PA.
- At Ambler Branch (209 Race Street) on Tuesday, November 1st at 7 PM. Registration is required. Register online here or call 215-646-1072.
- At Blue Bell - Main Branch (650 Skippack Pike) on Thursay, November 3rd at 7 PM. Registration is required. Register online here or call 215-643-1320 ex. 20
Introduction to the College Process (to be held only at Blue Bell)
Starting to plan for college but don’t know where to start? In this workshop, learn about choosing a college, applying, and more as you prepare for college and beyond. Did you miss the presentation at Wissahickon High School? See it at the library! Presented by Chris Plentus, Wissahickon High School College Counselor.
- At Blue Bell - Main branch (650 Skippack Pike) on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 7 PM. Registration is required. Register online here or call 215-643-1320 ex. 20
Choosing the Best College: College Profiling (to be held at Blue Bell and Ambler)
When choosing a college what should you look for? Join Tanjanesia "Tanjy" Willoughby of Willoughby Educational Counseling as she shows you how chose the best college by college profiling.
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- At Ambler Branch (209 Race Street) on Tuesday, November 15 at 7 PM. Registration is required. Register online here or call 215-646-1072
- At Blue Bell - Main Branch (650 Skippack Pike) on Tuesday, November 22 at 7 PM. Registration is required. Register online here or call 215-643-1320 ex. 20
We hope to see you at one or all of these events!
