Owens Findlay Campus Hosts Greater Hancock College Night
More than 80 colleges and universities from Ohio and the surrounding states will visit the Findlay area as the Owens Community College Findlay-area Campus hosts Greater Hancock County College Night on Monday, March 8. The event will occur from 6:30-8 p.m.
The counseling staffs of nine local high schools in the surrounding area are co-sponsoring the annual event, which is being held at the Owens Findlay-area Campus Community Education and Wellness Center. The College is located on Bright Road in Findlay. Admission to the college preview night is free and the public is encouraged to attend.
“Greater Hancock County College Night is a great opportunity for prospective college students to visit with admissions representatives and learn about the various educational choices available throughout the surrounding region,” said Angie McGinnis, Owens Director of Advising on the Findlay-area Campus. “Owens Community College is proud to once again work with area high schools in sponsoring an event where students can begin to choose their career path.”
The event will provide high school students and their parents, as well as adult students, the opportunity to visit with various college and university representatives and pick up important information about admission requirements. Individuals will also learn about financial aid, student activities, academic program offerings and accommodations for students with special needs.
Informational sessions will occur throughout the evening. Attendees can hear presentations on financial aid, planning for college, preparing for the ACT test and career trends of the future.
In addition, military branches will be on hand to discuss admission to military academies, the ROTC and other scholarship-related programs. High school counselors will also be present during the event to answer general college questions.
For more information on Greater Hancock County College Night, contact the Owens Findlay-area Campus at (567) 429-3509 or 1-800-GO-OWENS, Ext. 3509.
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