What is GPACAC?Great Plains Association for College Admission Counseling, GPACAC (juh-pack'-ack) n. [slang for the acronym] 1. an organization of professionals dedicated to serving students as they explore options and make choices about post-secondary education 2. a three-state/regional organization serving high school counselors and college admission professionals in the states of Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma 3. a group dedicated to encouraging, advocating and facilitating equal access to post-secondary education and fostering communication among college-bound students, families and institutions 4. school professionals committed to maintaining high standards which foster ethical and social responsibility among those involved in the secondary school to college transition process. MembershipThe Great Plains ACAC offers tools and resources to help members stay current on the college admissions landscape, including:
Membership fee is only $15 per calendar year. Renew by December 31, 2018 for 2019 membership. If you have any questions about membership, please e-mail Jennifer McClendon at [email protected]. Join Today2018 GPACAC HighlightsThank you for your contributions to a fantastic year! Click below to read more about some of our best moments from this past year. Highlights provided by the GPACAC President, Stacey Evert. Read the full letterGovernment Relations HighlightsHere's a quick update of the election results within our region and a little bit of insight as to how this may affect education in our states. Highlights provided by the GPACAC Government Relations Chair, Aaron Hamilton. Read the full letterProfessional Development BlogWe all know that preparing for college is more than just academics and testing. Being emotionally ready creates the greatest opportunity for success. That being said, the Jed Foundation is a fantastic resource to teens, adults, families, communities, and schools. Read the blog |