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News Releases
17
Oct
Rep. Peter Welch, VSAC announce new initiative with Winooski HS
Mentoring seniors for the next step in their education future
WINOOSKI (Oct. 17, 2017)—Vermont Student Assistance Corp. and Rep. Peter Welch, (D-VT), today announced a new yearlong mentorship program with the Winooski High School senior class aimed at encouraging more seniors to continue...
12
Oct
VSAC scholarship season opens Nov. 1
More than 126 scholarships worth $5.7 million to be awarded
WINOOSKI (Oct. 12, 2017)—Vermont Student Assistance Corp.’s annual publication, Scholarships for Vermonters, is now available with information on more than 126 programs for eligible Vermonters looking to finance their education...
29
Sep
Governor Scott signs proclamation: October is FAFSA Filing Month
Sets a statewide goal of 65 percent completion to maximize financial aid
WINOOSKI (September 29, 2017) — Governor Phil Scott has declared October as FAFSA Filing Month in a proclamation signed Friday.
The FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, unlocks the financial resources available to...
07
Sep
VSAC celebrates GEAR UP Week with music, science and more
Students’ accomplishments shine at school events
WINOOSKI (September 7, 2017)—Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is pulling out the stops for GEAR UP Week, Sept. 18-22, at 49 schools across Vermont.
Over 1,500 students will join in special activities and programs at their schools...
28
Aug
September is the perfect time to save for college
VSAC celebrates College Savings Month with 529 account prize packages
WINOOSKI (August 28, 2017)—September is National College Savings Month, an ideal time to open or add to a Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan account to get the maximum in savings and tax benefits. Plus this September...
03
May
Franklin County businesses step up to offer scholarships
Innovative program encourages local students to continue education
WINOOSKI (May 3, 2017) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. and the J. Warren & Lois McClure Foundation today announced a new scholarship for Franklin County students, funded by two local businesses.
MED Associates, based in...