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College Planning

Welcome to the Triton High School College Prep Page!

We now have a Student Services Support Specialist at THS!

Questions about college, scholarships, financial aid, SAT/ACT? Fill out the link below to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Paula Parker. Mrs. Parker is a retired counselor who has returned to work at THS part-time this year. She will be assisting all of our students with anything college related. Complete the Google form or email her at pparker@harnett.k12.nc.us.

Click here to make an appointment today!

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  • How to use Common App guide.

Important Links and Information

Navigating FAFSA and RDS for High School Seniors
Both FAFSA and RDS are required and need similar information for completion. Click the link for a breakdown of what these two items are and the information needed to complete them.

FAFSA Basics
Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) for high school seniors. Click this link for Parent Step by Step Walkthrough video.

RDS Basics
North Carolina Residency Determination Service (RDS) for high school seniors. Click this link for RDS Basics video.

College Application Week
Participating NC Colleges/Universities will waive application fees during a selected week in October. Click this link for more info.

NC Promise
Through NC Promise, the state will significantly reduce student tuition cost at three UNC system institutions -  Elizabeth City State University.  The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, and Western  Carolina University.

Harnett Promise
All eligible Harnett County residents who graduate from a public high school, private school, or homeschool will be guaranteed up to two years of FREE in-state tuition and required fees at Central Carolina Community College if they have completed 4 CCP courses during their high school career.

CFNC
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) is dedicated to offering students college and career planning resources. Check out this link for the CFNC Countdown to Virtual Sessions. This link has access to FREE live virtual events taking place throughout the month of October!

THS CEEB Code is 341220

  • This code is used to register for SAT tests or send score reports to college and scholarship programs. 

  • This code can also be used when using the CFNC website.