11/28/2017 0 Comments A Dickson's of a Christmas with Converse College. Want a possible quick acceptance to there college? See below for details.A Dickens of a Christmas is tomorrow downtown Spartanburg and Converse is hosting an Admit-on-the-Spot event at Hub city scoops from 7pm-9pm. Bring your transcript and test scores to one of our admissions counselors to get an immediate admissions decision. Purple treats to the 1st 10 students that stop by to see them.
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11/28/2017 0 Comments Unigo has more scholarship opportunities. Go to the website below to see what might be available for you!https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/contests-and-sweepstakes/sweepstakes-scholarships/win-free-college-tuition-sweepstakes/1004009?utm_source=Unigo+Members&utm_campai
11/20/2017 0 Comments Thinking you want to major in Education and you have been excepted to USC Columbia? There is a new scholarship opportunity called the Apple Core Initiative. See below for more details.In the fall of 2018, the College of Education at the University of South Carolina will pilot a new initiative that will offer scholarships to high school seniors who have been accepted into USC Columbia and choose to enroll in the university’s teacher education program. The Apple Core Initiative (ACI) will accept its first cohort of students from the pool of applicants who meet the December 1st application deadline and have accepted an invitation to enroll in USC Columbia. Attached is a one-page overview of ACI. We would love to meet with you to provide a more detailed presentation to you and your administrative staff and/or guidance department. We ask for no more than 30 minutes of your time. THIS CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY. STATE YOUR PREFERENCE IN A REPLY EMAIL TO [email protected]. The December 1st application deadline is fast approaching and this is a great opportunity for your budding teachers. Thank you in advance for your support. Dr. Jennifer Clyburn Reed, Director Center for the Education and Equity of African American Students 1530 Wheat Street Columbia, SC 29208 803-777-0092 Like us on Facebook and Twitter @CEEAAS 11/20/2017 0 Comments Thinking you would like to be a teacher? Consider Columbia College. If you have applied for the Cerra Fellowship, you can use it at Columbia College. See below for more details.For the 2018-2019 Academic Year, Columbia College will be supporting the $6,000 CERRA Fellowship with a supplemental tuition supplement up to the cost of full tuition. Columbia College so strongly supports the SC Teaching Fellows Program that the institution offers this funding as a tuition gift with no repayment.
Also, Columbia College is now recruiting male Teaching Fellows. Male Teaching Fellows may enter the evening college to pursue a degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or Special Education. Male Fellows will have the opportunity to work full time during the day and attend evening classes. Columbia College will assist male Fellows with locating housing and securing employment in a local school district in the surrounding campus community. Attached is a flyer with highlights of the Columbia College Teaching Fellows Program. Please contact Amy Ellisor, the Campus Director for more information. [email protected] or (803) 237-2916 11/16/2017 0 Comments Are you a Beta Club member and a senior?? Please read below for details about a scholarship opportunity.WHO CAN WIN AND HOW YOU WIN.12th grade students who are active National Beta members and duly registered with the national headquarters as of June 30, prior to their senior year, are eligible to apply and participate in the scholarship competition.
Selection of National Beta Scholarship winners is based on a number of factors with special emphasis on academic excellence, demonstrated leadership, commendable character, school and community service, as well as National Beta Involvement. Go to this website , then click on scholarship for the link to apply. https://www.betaclub.org/scholarship 11/16/2017 0 Comments Are you in National Honors Society and a senior? If so read below for the chance at a scholarship opportunity.Applications are now being accepted for the 2017-18 NHS Scholarship program. To be eligible to apply, a student must be a current high school senior and a member in good standing of an active NHS chapter. Eligible members must request application procedures from their NHS adviser. NHS advisers may log in to get instructions and download the materials to distribute to members and the principal. 2017–18 Program TimelineOctober 6--Application available. NHS advisers must log in to the website to access application instructions. January 30--Deadline for student applications. February 5—Deadline for adviser and principal recommendations and certification. One other faculty recommendation is also due. Early May—Recipients and their schools will be notified by letter and email. Late May—Nonrecipients will be notified by email. June—List of 2017-18 NHS Scholarship recipients posted on the NHS website. July 1—Deadline to accept, decline, or defer award. Early August—Scholarship checks mailed to recipients’ home addresses, made payable to the recipient's designated college or university. 2017–18 Award Distribution475 national semifinalists - $2,850 scholarship 24 national finalists - $5,150 scholarship 1 national winner - $22,650 scholarship About the ProgramSince 1946, more than $14 million in scholarships has been awarded to outstanding NHS senior members. The scholarship program is supported by the parent organization of NHS, the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). NHS Scholarship FundThe National Honor Society Scholarship Fund has been established to support and grow the prestigious National Honor Society (NHS) Scholarship program. NHS is the oldest and best-known student recognition program. For nearly 100 years, NHS members have been making a difference in their schools and communities through their scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Alumni include celebrated individuals from all walks of life, including the arts and sciences, government, education, medicine, the military, politics, and athletics. To recognize the most outstanding NHS members, the organization has been awarding its respected NHS Scholarship to hundreds of students every year-helping make their higher education aspirations more affordable. Additional Scholarship Opportunities All NHS members also have access to NHS Scholar Dollars, a scholarship search tool powered by College Board. This tool expedites the scholarship search process, offering filtered results based on the four pillars of NHS: scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Use the tool at www.nhs.us/scholardollars. www.nhs.us/students/the-nhs-scholarship
11/8/2017 0 Comments Spartanburg County Criminal Justice Youth Institute, has extended there deadline to sign up. See below for details.I am (Valeria Sullivan) the Project Manager for the Spartanburg County Criminal Justice Youth Institute. I bring 26 years of experience working with youth in the field of juvenile justice. I am very excited for the opportunity to work for this innovative and educational program as it expands in to a second year. I look forward to serving our youth from this side of the lens.
The Spartanburg County Criminal Justice Youth Institute is accepting applications for participants for the 2018 Youth Institute and we are reaching out to our area schools for assistance with getting the information distributed to students. I have attached the application for distribution to students and an overview of the Spartanburg County Criminal Justice Youth Institute. In addition, the application can be accessed at www.spartanburgcounty.org/174/Clerk-of-Court or www.spcf.org. Please feel free to reach out to me at 864-680-5630 or [email protected] if you should have any questions. Since there was a low response for the October 31st deadline, we are extending the deadline to Friday, November 17th at 5:00pm. Please remind the students that the applications should be typed and have two letters of recommendation. The applications can be mailed to The Spartanburg County Foundation or emailed to [email protected]. Please call me at 864-680-5630 if you should have any questions. Have a great day! Valerie Sullivan Program Manager, SCCJYI 11/6/2017 0 Comments College scholarship opportunties! See the link to visit for all types of scholarhips! Visit the following http://www.collegescholarships.org for different scholarship opportunities! There are even scholarship and grant opportunities for left handed students!!
11/6/2017 0 Comments Furman Single Reed Day! Play the Clarinet/Saxophone? See below for a great opportunity.11/6/2017 0 Comments Interested in an Art degree. Wofford has a lot to offer. See below for details.ARE YOUR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING
DEGREES IN THE ARTS? Come Learn More About What Wofford Has to Offer! November 16, 2017 from 3:30 to 5:30 Wofford’s visual and performing arts departments are thriving and growing! By the time they leave our gates, students who study Art History, Studio Art, and Theatre at Wofford are uniquely prepared to make their distinctive marks on the world. We’d love to spend an afternoon with you sharing what makes an arts education at Wofford invaluable! Guests will have the opportunity to tour the beautiful new Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts, to hear from current students and faculty about the exciting changes that lie ahead for our departments, and to view our current gallery exhibits! As a special treat for those who will be joining us on the 16th, we’d like to offer you two complimentary tickets to see the Theatre Department’s fall production of Sophocles'Antigone, taking place on Nov. 2-4 and 8-11 at 8 PM in the RSRCA. After you register online, contact [email protected] to claim your free tickets! Following the program, we invite you to join us for light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. |
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