Community Fun
The Roudenbush Community Center hosts various events that bring the community together, including the Town-Wide Yard Sale, seasonal parties for middle school students, local markets, and a lively Halloween Parade. They also organize the charitable Carve for Carson pumpkin-carving event and a Halloween Costume Swap, promoting sustainability by allowing families to exchange gently used costumes, fostering a vibrant, connected community for all ages.
Mon, Jan 26
|The Roudenbush Community Center
Life After High School : Planning for College
Hosted by Tom O’Hare from Get College Ready
Time & Location
Jan 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Roudenbush Community Center, 65 Main St, Westford, MA 01886, USA
About The Event
The junior year of high school comes quickly. This overview session will answer admission and financial aid questions critical to starting a student planning experience. We’ll review the common stages of the planning process, including how to pay, where to go, how to get in, and the criteria for saying yes to the college. College planning is a journey; knowledge sharing is the key. Parents of 10th and 11th-grade students are invited to bring their questions to the session.
Tom has a keen professional and personal knowledge of admissions, student recruitment, financial aid, student loans, scholarships, and planning for life after high school. Tom spent the better part of three decades working in enrollment and financial assistance roles and is the parent of four college graduates. Tom understands the emotional and complex personal and financial decisions made during the enrollment journey. In his advising role, he aims to help families…