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29
Dec

802 Opportunity is key to Vermont’s workforce development

Free money for tuition

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WINOOSKI, Vt., -- We’ve long known that the most promising jobs in Vermont require education and training beyond high school. Yet too often, Vermonters seeking that education and workforce training cannot afford it. Cost is the...

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29
Dec

23 Things to Do in 2023

Simple Steps Can Make the Difference in Student Success

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WINOOSKI, Vt. -- When counselors at Vermont Student Assistance Corp. (VSAC) speak with students who have successfully completed high school and achieved their first early-adulthood goals – be it college admission, starting a...

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16
Nov

VSAC Resources Ease the Journey to Finding Educational Funding

From FAFSA to Financial Aid and Scholarships

WINOOSKI, Vt. -- Are you looking for ways to help pay for your education or training after high school? Financial aid is money that a student receives to help pay for college or career training expenses. 

The Vermont Student...

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26
Oct

Gov. Scott, Dept. of Labor and McClure Foundation Announce Vermont's Most Promising Jobs

VSAC Helps Students Find the Education Funding They Need

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Governor Phil Scott, the Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) and the McClure Foundation announced the release of Vermont’s Most Promising Jobs, a list assembled by VDOL and McClure that includes more than 50 occupations expected...

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19
Oct

VSAC FAFSA Webinar Helps Open the Door to Education Funding

VSAC Shows You How to Fill out the FAFSA on Oct. 25

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There’s been a lot in the news lately about student loans, interest costs, and how to pay for college or postsecondary education and certificates in the trades.

One of the first and most important steps to meeting the cost of post...

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28
Sep

NEK middle schoolers explore careers at Kingdom Career Connect

From forensic accounting to installing faucets and designing bridges, middle school students explore where learning can take them

LYNDONVILLE, Vt. -- Some 400 7th and 8th-grade students from more than a dozen schools around the Northeast Kingdom will have a chance to explore career possibilities through a series of hands-on workshops on Oct. 4. Kingdom...

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