Friday, November 12, 2010

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY- OPERATION INFORMATION 2010

November 21 – 24, 2010

 Athens Area High School and Middle School Students are cordially invited to take part in the U.S. Naval Academy Operation Information 2010 (OPINFO) by joining in an information session scheduled Thanksgiving Week.  The U.S. Naval Academy is the primary college through which exceptional high school graduates are trained as Navy or Marine Corps officers while earning a top notch baccalaureate degree free of tuition.   OPINFO is an opportunity for interested students to meet current US Naval Academy Midshipmen from the Athens area and learn about the world class academic, leadership and athletic education available at the U.S. Naval Academy by meeting directly with Midshipmen currently attending the Academy.   Our Midshipmen look forward to meeting you and sharing their personal experiences as students at the U.S. Naval Academy.  

Sunday, November 21, 2010

4:00 to 5:30pmOff Campus

Panera Bread Company

3151 Atlanta Hwy

Athens, GA 30606-3332

RSVP to William Harris WH-1m132886@usna.edu

If you are unable to attend that session and would like to meet at another time during that week, feel free to email the Midshipman to coordinate another time.  If you know anyone interested in the US Naval Academy you can also share the following contact information for your local Blue and Gold Officer Representative for Athens Area Schools:

Lt Col Bonnie Harris and Col R. Keith Harris, 706-705-1331

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY INFORMATION FORUM hosted by Emory University

 Tuesday, November 23, 2010

4:30 to 6:00 P.M.

West Wing First Floor, Goizueta Business School

Emory University | 1300 Clifton Road | Atlanta, GA 30322]

To register, please e-mail, no later than November 14th, the following information to cgoevent@usna.edu  Student’s full name, e-mail address, and number in party (please limit to 3 due to space limitation) Please ensure that the subject line of the e-mail reads: “Atlanta Information Day Registration”

 Mobile Food Pantry at Athens Academy

 WHEN:      Friday, November 19th

TIME:         4:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.

WHERE:    ATHENS ACADEMY School Parking Lot

1281 Spartan Lane, Athens GA 30606

 Pour, Inc, a Georgia Non-Profit Corporation,in partnership with Athens Academy & TheConnecting Point in Bogart, is bringing a mobile pantry for families in need of groceries. After filling out a form, families will receive a FREE box full of groceries. First come, first served. You will only need to indicate your monthly income, number of children, adults and seniors in your household.

Walton EMC Scholarship - Walton EMC is pleased to offer senior students at OCHS a scholarship opportunity. In 1987, Georgia EMC established a scholarship fund in honor of Walter Harrison. Eight scholarships in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded for 2011.
 
In order to apply, the student's primary residence must be the household of an EMC member or EMC employee. A combination of need and academic ability will be used to determine the selected recipients. Applications and further details can be picked up in the guidance office. The application, along with all supporting data, must be received by Walton EMC no later than Monday, January 24, 2011.