GRUVER ISD

Counselor Resources

Request to See Counselor

Student Transcript Request Form

Free Counseling Services
If you are interested in TCHATT for your child. Please contact me and I can get you the form that you have to sign for permission and we can visit about the process. 

Awareness Calendar

Red Ribbon Campaign

Senior Resources

Fall To-Do List

Winter To-Do List

Spring To-Do List

Scholarship Tips

Fastweb Scholarship

National Scholarship Website

Resume Example

GHS Brag Sheet

Testing

Gruver Independent School District Testing Schedule

TSIA2

Resources for TSIA2

• Student Informational Brochure (PDF)

• TSIA 2.0 Prep & Resources

• Interpreting Your Scores (PDF)

• Mathematics Sample Questions

• English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) Sample Questions

• Essay (WritePlacer) Samples

• TSIA2 Learning Resources

• TSIA2 Student Portal Link

• TSIA2 Accommodations Guidelines

• TSIA2 Mathematics Test Specifications (v1.4)

• TSIA2 ELAR Test Specifications (v1.4)

• TSIA2 Learning Resources Webinar and Live Demonstration

• Standalone Retest Options for ELAR Tests (CRC and Essay)

• Use of Essay Score in Determining College Readiness with TSIA and TSIA2 score profiles

ACT

Sign Up For ACT

PACT Overview
Understanding Your PACT Scores

ACT Prep and Resources
ACT Testing Dates
ACT Registration

SAT

How To Make A College Board Account

PSAT Study Guide
National Merit Scholarship and the PSAT
SAT Prep and Resources
SAT Registration

ASVAB

ASVAB

College and Career Planning

Graduation Toolkit

College First-Year Deadlines, Fees and Requirements
College Search

College Simply

WAYS TO APPLY TO COLLEGES

Apply Texas Application
Apply Texas Instructions

Common App Application

               FAFSA                                                                                                         

• FAFSA Checklist

• FAFSA Application
• Financial Aid Checklist
• FSA ID Guide
• Which Parent Should I report on the FAFSA?
• VIDEO: What info do I need to fill out on the FAFSA?
• A parents’ guide to the parent section of the FAFSA
• Recording of the FAFSA WEBINAR
• PDF of FAFSA WEBINAR

Student Loan Planning
Student Loan Calculator

Dual Credit

Frank Phillips General Information

How to Pay for Classes

Student Access Instructions

Brightspace Instructions

Frank Phillips Dual Credit Scholarship Application

FALL SCHOLARSHIPS

OSU McKnight Scholars Leadership Program- due November 1, 2024 or February 1, 2025

Elks National Foundation Scholarship- due November 12, 2024

Dual Credit Scholarship Application- due November 15, 2024 for Spring 2025

Foundation for Rural Schools Scholarship Application- opens November 18, 2024

National Honors Society Scholarship (Student)- due November 26, 2024

National Honors Society Scholarship-due November 26, 2024

Flusche & Fitzgerald Undergrad Scholarship- due November 30, 2024

Hagan Scholarship Foundation- due December 1, 2024

UT Dallas Eugene McDermott Scholars Program- due December 1, 2024

OSU Thoma Scholars Program- due December 15, 2024

Burger King Scholarship-due December 16, 2024

Reporter Statesman Scholarship Program meeting December 16, 2024 (Come see me for more details)

Freshmen Scholarship Opportunities at WTAMU

WTAMU Scholarship Application

Freshmen Scholarship Opportunities at Texas Tech

WINTER SCHOLARSHIPS

XIT Rural Scholarship- due January 1, 2025

Texas Tech Thoma Scholarship- due January 15, 2025

Seaboard Foods Scholarship- due January 15, 2025

Ag Tech Invitational Register- January 18, 2025

(Ag Tech Invitational Information)

HEB- UIL Scholarship- due January 31, 2025

PTCI Scholarship-due January 31, 2025

Texas Corn Producers Scholarship-due January 31, 2025

Nursing and Healthcare Scholarship-due January 31, 2025

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship-due January 31, 2025

Gruver Local Scholarship Application- due February 1, 2025 Type up the application as well as the 700 word essay. Email both to Mrs. Wiggins or print both and give both to Mrs. Wiggins

Big Tex Scholarship-due February 1, 2025

Amarillo Area Foundation- due March 14, 2025 (You may be required to provide supporting documents after you have submitted the application. These documents may also have to be submitted by March 14th, so it's highly recommended that the application be submitted very early.) Once this is filled out you are eligible for several scholarships from the one general application.

Sybil B. Harrington Scholarship- due February 15, 2025

Texas Leadership Scholarship Program Eligibility and Requirements 

Link to Texas Leadership Scholarship Program Application- due February 15, 2025

Helium Litigation Scholarship Application – due February 15, 2025 (Fill out online then email or print and give to me when completed) 

Helium Litigation Reference Form -due February 15, 2025 (Do both forms)

TEEA (4-H) Scholarship see Mrs. Wiggins Paper Application-due February 15, 2025

Hispanic Scholarship Fund-due February 15, 2025

ACET STUDENT AND PARAPROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP- due February 25, 2025

TREA Student Scholarship- due February 28, 2025

You must be enrolled in a post graduate program, attending a technical school, or enlisting in the military the following school year. 

TREA INFORMATION 

SPRING SCHOLARSHIPS

Gilpatrick & Hansford Lodge 1040 Scholarship-due March 1, 2025 (Paper Application) see Mrs Wiggins (MEDICAL MAJOR, MUST BE IN THE TOP 25%) (TOP 1 candiadte will get the scholarship for the duration of their college career)

C A Gibner Scholarship Make a copy and type applicaiton then email to Mrs Wiggins (BUISNESS, BANKING, or FINANCE MAJORS)- due March 1, 2025

Karl & Karen Nielson Scholarship -due March 1, 2025 (Paper Application)  see Mrs Wiggins (Students that have transferred into Gruver HS from MORSE)

“JUNIORS” TRI-STATE FAIR SCHOLARSHIP- due March 1, 2025

“JUNIORS” Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Scholarship -due March 1, 2025

Texas Association of Communuty Schools Scholarships due March 1, 2025

Amarillo College Scholarships- due March 1, 2025

Tom Dortch Scholarship (Automotive and Diesel Mechanics) See Mrs. Wiggins for Application-due March 1, 2025

Panhandle Plains Higher Education Windmill Scholarship- due March 1, 2025 (The essay is just a generic essay about who you are, what you have done and accomplished, extracurricular activities, and future goals and plans.)

San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo Scholarship Due March 1

San Angelo Ag Mechanics Trade School Scholarship  Due March 1

Ike Beauchamp Memorial Scholarship- due March 19, 2025 (Make a Copy, Type both application and essay, Print or Email to Mrs. Wiggins)

North Plains Electric Scholarship-due March 1, 2025 (Just need to fill out the Amarillo Area Foundation general application)

Golden Spread  Electric Scholarship-due March 1, 2025

Memorial Foundation Asthma Scholarship -due March 3, 2025

Texas Farm Bureau Scholarship-due March 3, 2025

Henry Hamilton Scholarship-due March 15, 2025 (Just need to fill out The Amarillo Area Foundation General Scholarship application)

Max and Dorothy Baggerly Scholarship- due March 15, 2025 (Just need to fill out the Amarillo Area Foundation General Scholarship)

Sacred Heart Catholic Scholarship- due March 15, 2025 See Mrs. Wiggins for application (a participating Catholic that attends Mision Cristo Redentor Catholic Church or Sacred Heart of Catholic Church. To be eligible, the student must be accepted in an accredited two or four-year university, college, trade school, or other institution of higher learning. The student is expected to provide proof of acceptance to the Spearman Catholic Scholarship Committee prior to the awarding of the scholarship.)

Panhandle Water District Scholarship Due March 15, 2025

Lone Star Ag Credit Scholarships Due March 15, 2025

Mewbourne Oil Company Scholarship Due March 21, 2025  see Mrs Wiggins for application You have to be accepted into University of  Oklahoma, Texas Tech University, New Mexico Tech, or University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Capital Farm Credit Scholarships   Due March 29, 2025

Gruver/Unity Masonic Lodge-due March 31, 2025 (Paper Application)  see Mrs Wiggins for application (2 students from Gruver will get this scholarship)

Plains Land Bank Scholarship Due March 31

Los Barrios De Amarillo- due March 31, 2025

Texas Telephone Association Foundation- due March 31, 2025 (Paper Application) 

Education Credit Union Member Scholarship-due April 1, 2025 (student must have an account with them for atleast a year)

Opportunity Plan Scholarship-due April 1, 2025 (You can use the same essay from the Windmill Essay)

Grow Texas Scholarship- due April 1, 2025

Hansford County Rodeo Association Scholarship -due April 1, 2025 (paper application)  see Mrs Wiggins for application(You do not have to do RODEO to get this scholarship...everyone is encouraged to fill it out)

HANSFORD COUNTY 4-H SCHOLARSHIP-due April 1, 2025 (paper application)  see Mrs Wiggins for application

Texas FFA Foundation Scholarship-due April 1, 2025

Rita Blanca Electric Scholarship-due April 1, 2025

Texas Highschool Rodeo Scholarship-due April 2, 2025

Masonic Children and Family Services of Texas -due April 30, 2025

State UIL Texas Interscholastic league Foundation Scholarship- due May 23, 2025

Hansford Soil & Water Conservation Scholarship-due June 1, 2025

AED.US Scholarship Program- due July 1, 2025