Lewisville High School Counseling Office

School Code: 444-135

Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Welcome to the LHS Counselor Website!

This site is updated weekly and is full of helpful information. Check out the tabs to the left for tons of the latest information to help you in your college and career search. Reference the table below to determine your counselor, then contact your counselor and let them get to know you. They are a valuable asset in helping to answer college admission questions and/or assisting you with any of your post-graduate options. If you need information that is not available here, let your counselor know and we will be happy to help you.

New & Important Information Regarding the FAFSA/TASFA

Attention seniors and those graduating 2021-2022 school year:

Please click on the FAFSA/TASFA tab or click here for all updates, resources, and information regarding the FAFSA/TASFA and opt-out form. 

Virtual & In-Person Upcoming College Fairs & Visits

LHS Scholarship Workshop for Parents and Students w/Gabrielle McCormick

Virtual Senior Advantage Nights 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (see dates and zoom links below)

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Zoom link to attend: https://unt.zoom.us/j/84917438388

NACAC Virtual College Fairs:  Register for free at  virtualcollegefairs.org

More than 100,000 students and families signed up for NACAC virtual fairs this past spring.  Chat live with college representatives or drop in on live Zoom sessions offered by hundreds of colleges.   

Credit by Exam Opportunity

Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/VUQ3mX7yznGC5jM46

LHS Counselor Newsletters

Keep up to date with the latest information on colleges, scholarships, financial aid, graduation information, and other important items. Click on the Counselor Newsletter Tab to see all of our newsletters.  

Current Newsletter:  Fall Counselor Newsletter

Parent Education Programs

Click on our parent education programs tab to see upcoming and past parent education programs sponsored by the LHS Counseling Department. 

LHS College and Career Center

 For more information and resources about your college search, visit the college page of this website.  

Scholarships

Trying to find ways to pay for college? Click on the scholarships page of this website and check out all the scholarships still available. New ones are still coming in and will also be emailed to parents and students as we get them.  

Scholarship highlight:  

Financial Aid 

1. New resource for free College/Financial Aid Search: COLLEGE RAPTOR

2. For more information about Financial Aid, visit the financial aid page of this website.

3. TAFSA (Texas Application for Student Aid)---Texas has a financial aid application for students who are not United States citizens but who are Texas residents. To fill out this application, you must meet one of the following criteria: 1. You resided in Texas for 36 months/3 years before receiving a high school diploma or GED and lived with a parent/legal guardian; not a resident of another state or 2. You hold a visa that allows you to live in the United States and you or a parent must be employed in Texas for at least 12 months before enrolling in college.   

Visit your local college website if you meet this criteria or click HERE  for more information on TAFSA.  

College and Career Research

Choices360: Located in your L-Hub login

• Explore college and career options that best fit their interests and goals
• Develop 4-6 year course planning to achieve their goals
• Navigate the college selection and application process
• Find ways to pay for college
• Build a portfolio they can take with them

Summer 2022 Opportunities

Testing

Kaplan SAT/ACT Prep: See attached file below for information regarding prep classes for SAT/ACT. *Fees apply. Kaplan is not associated with LISD

For more information and resources about testing, visit the testing page of this website.