Guidance Services
Preparing for The next step
What services and resources does the Guidance services office provide?
Dedicated counselor to work with students on FASFA, Scholarship opportunities
How does the Guidance Services team support students through the application process?
Able to meet with students on an individual basis. Also holds a parent informational night with information on the application process, FASFA
What events or workshops are available for students and parents regarding college prep?
A general College Fair is held in the gymnasium – this features Adventist universities from around the country. Juniors and seniors attend.
Students attend a Southern Adventist University event, “View Southern”, in which they get both general information about Southern and split off into the programs of their choice.
A Southern Adventist University program fair held in the gymnasium with information tables and representatives from specific programs.
Visits from SDA universities throughout the academic year.
Testing & Financial Aid
ACT Testing at Collegedale Academy
Collegedale Academy is an ACT test site offering Friday test dates.
Upcoming Test Dates:
- September 5th, 2025
- December 12th, 2025
- February 13th, 2026
- April 10th, 2026
Financial Aid
Dual Enrollment Grant Information – For CA students taking a dual-enrollment course.
Tennessee Promise – College Scholarship for Tennessee Residents
Tennessee Hope – College Scholarship for Tennessee Residents