Friday, August 29, 2014

If your student has expressed an interest in attending the Coast Guard Academy, a representative will be here on Monday, September 8th.  Please have them come by and let us know they are interested so we can set up a meeting time.

Planning to go to the PROBE College Fair on Tuesday, September 9 from 6:00-8:30 at the Classic Center?  Have your students register at  www.gotocollegefairs.com and you will be given a scannable barcode that will eliminate the need to fill out contact cards.  College representatives will scan the barcode to get your information.

Mississippi State University will be hosting two Fall Preview Days this semester for seniors. The dates are October 13 and October 27. The cost is $10.00 per person and space is limited. During these days, the student will get a full picture of student life at MSU. Please visit statement.msstate.edu and click on the "On-Campus Recruiting Events" button for complete details.  You will also learn about the Eminent Scholars Day through that link as well. This is for invited high school seniors who have a minimum 29 ACT score. If you were not invited and would like to attend, please contactevents@saffairs.msstate.edu . This event will take place on September 29, 2014.

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is looking to award students who have made a difference through volunteer work. If you have participated in community service projects within the past year, please visithttp://spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc and complete the application if interested.

There are many opportunities for college students to participate in Co-op programs through participating universities. There are several scholarships offered through participating programs. Please visit http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html  for complete details. The application deadline for these scholarships is February 15, 2015.