College & Career Services
In PVSchools, graduates are prepared for career, college, and community involvement. Every learner is empowered for a lifetime of success.
Our College and Career Opportunities page provides district-wide information and opportunities for students and families. Please check the website regularly to receive any new information regarding college admissions testing, financial aid, program updates, student test prep, and any new and upcoming college & career opportunities available for your student.
PVSchools College & Career Specialists
Sara Schumacher
North Canyon H.S.
Contact Information:
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Phone: 602-449-5051
Cindy Smith
Paradise Valley H.S.
Contact Information:
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Phone: 602-449-7011
Shawn Webster
Shadow Mountain H.S.
Contact Information:
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Phone: 602-449-3076
Virtual College & Career 101 Presentations
Get the basics on how to prepare your students for their post-secondary pathways.
We will be providing virtual presentations on these dates:
- SPANISH College & Career 101 General - January 11th, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. See Details Link.
- Virtual College & Career 101 General Focus - Provided in English; January 18th, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sign-Up Link
- Virtual College & Career 101 Special Needs Focus - Provided in English; Februray 8th, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sign-Up Link
- 11th Grade State College Prep Night - Provided in English; April 6th, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sign-Up Link
District-Wide Virtual FAFSA Nights
Free Virtual Senior Financial Aid FAFSA support provided by College Depot!
Event Dates:
- We have completed our District-Wide FAFSA Nights for the year. If you need support please feel free to set an appointment with College Depot. They will provide you FREE support in English or Spanish. FAFSA Support Sign-Up Link
Upcoming College Readiness Assessments
ACT Test Registration Link SAT Test Registration Link
FREE TEST PREP AVAILABLE
ACT Online Test Prep by Subject
Click on a subject to access a FREE practice test:
Math Practice Test English Practice Test Reading Practice Test
Federal Financial Aid – FAFSA
Please contact colleges of interest for deadlines.
Free FAFSA Expert Help Is Available
FAFSA and Financial Aid Assistance Links
College Goal Arizona Resource Page Link – List of FAFSA, Financial Aid and State College Resources
College Depot Appointment Request Link – Individual FAFSA Support, Financial Aid, General College Planning and Assistance
Be A Leader Foundation Assistance Link – Individual FAFSA support, College Application and next steps for your college enrollment
Tri-University Financial – Financial Aid Support and FAFSA Support