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Aspiring Educators Opportunity
Are you considering a career in teaching? The Aspiring Teachers Cohort may be the perfect opportunity for you!
TRIO Programs at McKay
McKay High School has two TRIO programs, Talent Search and Upward Bound, both programs are federally funded college access programs through Chemeketa Community College. TRIO's mission is to assist low income and/or first generation [...]
Military Monday October 12, 2020
Come learn about options for a future with the military. All military branches will be presenting information. Is you prefer to attend virtually, simply join the Zoom meeting by clicking on the Zoom [...]
WOU Virtual Fall Campus Visit Program
Western Oregon University's fall virtual campus visitation programs and application workshop opportunities for students announced. A list of visitation programs and application workshops can be accessed at https://network.wou.edu/portal/campus_visit. Fall programs and workshops include the [...]
KPNW Scholarship Date Change
Application Deadline Changed to December 30, 2020! The deadline to apply for the KPNW Health Care Career Scholarship is Wednesday, December 30, 2020, 5 p.m. Pacific time. Application registration will close on December [...]
FAFSA Checklist: What Information do I need?
Informational Checklist for FAFSA 2021-22 Lista de verificación informativa para FAFSA 2021-22
¡Avanza! – A virtual event for U of I- Nov 17-19, 2020
University of Idaho is hosting Avanza Virtually this year, November 17, 18 and 19 from 6 - 8 p.m. MT. It is our specialty event for Hispanic/Latinx high school seniors and their families. [...]
Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s 2020 Youth Awards
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s 2020 youth Awards educational grants program is now accepting applications. Annual Youth Awards will award students who are in the graduating Class of 2021 with up to $1,000 in [...]
Virtual College Visits @ McKay
Salem Keizer School District is hosting Virtual College visits this fall. There is a 300 person limit for each virtual visit. Each student needs to sign up for the workshops. Sign up for [...]
NEW College & Career Center REMIND CLASSES
Beginning Fall 2020 the College & Career Center will use NEW REMIND CLASSES to give students/parents more focused information Join Your New Remind Class Class of 2022: 81010 Text @k9dbk2 [...]
NEW College & Career Center REMIND CLASSES
Beginning Fall 2020 the College & Career Center will use NEW REMIND CLASSES to give students/parents more focused information Join Your New Remind Class Class of 2023: 81010 Text @eak9g7 [...]
NEW College & Career Center REMIND CLASSES
Beginning Fall 2020 the College & Career Center will use NEW REMIND CLASSES to give students/parents more focused information. Join Your New Remind Class Class of 2024: 81010 Text @36k87gb [...]
NEW College & Career Center REMIND CLASSES
Beginning Fall 2020 the College & Career Center will use NEW REMIND CLASSES to give students/parents more focused information Join Your New Remind Class Class of 2021: 81010 Text @329h839 [...]
Oregon Promise Adds Flexibility to Eligibility
OSAC is allowing students who would have otherwise raised their cumulative, unweighted GPA to 2.50 or higher to be considered for Oregon Promise as a result of school district actions relative to local or state [...]
Tuition Reimbursement Employers
See Mr Brooks in the Student Center if you would like more information, help with resume writing or applying.
Oregon Trade Schools
Information on Trade Schools in Oregon. If you would like more information, see Mr. Brooks in the Student Center
Congratulations
Monday December 9th, 41 students were accepted to OSU at their on-site admission event here at McKay High School. A few even received $3,000 scholarships to OSU. Way to go Scots!!
Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Search Tool
The Salem Chamber of Commerce offers a great tool to help search for scholarships. Click here to explore options.
College Application Week!
Join us all week 11/4 - 11/8 in the library for help with college applications, FAFSA, SAT/ACT Registrations and more!
College Application Week!
November 4-8th is College Application week! Staff and mentors will be available all week in the library to help you with the college application process. (as well as FAFSA, ORSA help) Pick up a worksheet [...]
Senior Career & College Prep List
Senior Career & College Prep List 2019-2020 Review SAT or ACT scores if tests were taken last year, to determine if they need to be retaken. Register for SAT or ACT if not already taken [...]
Junior Career & College Preparation List
Review courses for this year and plan for senior year. Review high school transcript: Are you on track for graduation? Attend financial aid nights, workshops and events. Attend college/career fairs Attend college visitation events at [...]
Sophomore Career & College Preparation List
Tenth Grade College Preparation List Meet with your school counselor and mentor to discuss colleges and their requirements. Sign up SAT Practice Question of the Day Sign up SAT Practice Test Explore career possibilities in [...]
Ninth Grade College & Career-Preparation List
Take challenging classes in core academic subject. Most colleges require four years of English, three years of social studies, three years of mathematics, three years of science, and two years of a foreign language. Get [...]