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Santa Maria, Orcutt students prepare for college applications despite COVID-19 pandemic

February 10, 2021 4:56 pm

Published February 10, 2021 12:48 pm

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Students at Santa Maria and St. Joseph High Schools are preparing for college applications and are getting both in-person and online assistance.

St. Joseph High principal Erinn Dougherty said students have counselors on-campus that could help them with any college related questions. College counseling Zoom nights are available for all freshman through senior students at least once a month.

Maria Fruge, Santa Maria High School counselor, said at this time seniors are preparing to apply for Financial aid, FAFSA or DREAM ACT for AB 540 students.

Both school officials said everything has been going well despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

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