February Senior Newsletter

 The Herb Guild Garden Club Scholarship - CAREER OPPORTUNITY!! $1,500 - $2,000 awarded to a student pursuing a degree in on  Sheet Metal 5-Year PAID Apprenticeship - Feb. 10, March 9, of the following areas: horticulture, forestry, agriculture, envi- April 13, May 11 (11:30 AM - 6:00 PM) ronmental science, botany, landscaping, or culinary arts - (Due  SHEET METAL WORKERS’ LOCAL #33 TRAINING CENTER April 6) - 12525 CORPORATE DRIVE PARMA, OHIO 44130  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun-  Sparkling Ice Flavorful Futures Scholarship - $5,000 scholar- seling office. ship for students with a 2.5 GPA or higher (Due February 15)  WOBL/WDLW Scholarship - $1,000 one time scholarship for students pursuing a degree in Broadcasting in fall 2020 (Due  https://go.pardot.com/e/120702/2020-02-03/ April 10) d466zb/548847053?h=O- awD9n3x2ZgMS0ElfbJZosnnQytotiJ8viu99nB5Rk  Visit https://wdlwradio.com/wobl-wdlw-2020- scholarship/  Puerto Rican Day Parade 2020 Scholarship - 100 $2,000 scholarships available. (Due February 29)  2020 Lorain Foundation Scholarship - scholarship available to students who live in the city of Lorain (Due April 13)  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun- seling office.  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun- seling office.  OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship Foundation Program  Joel McRoberts Memorial Scholarship - scholarship for stu- - Available to seniors whose parent/guardian has been a mem- dents pursuing a degree in agriculture or natural resources (Due ber in good standing with the Ohio Association of Public April 17) School Employees that intends to enroll full time in a 2 or 4 year post-secondary school (Due March 1)  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun- seling office.  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun-  Jane Edna Hunter Scholarship Fund - scholarship for women seling office. who are attending a college or university in the fall and have  2020 Lorain Community Foundation - Scholarships available financial need (Due April 28) for seniors with a 2.0 GPA or higher based on financial need,  Visit https://smr.to/p63424 merit, and community involvement (Due March 2)  Alfred J. Loser Scholarship Fund - scholarship for students graduating from Lorain High School and have financial need  Visit https://www.peoplewhocare.org/students (Due May 1)  Hudec Dental Scholarship - scholarship for students attending  See either Mrs. Yee (Danso) or Mrs. Falencki in the coun- a NE Ohio school and have a 3.0 GPA (Due March 27) seling office.  Lorain County Medical Society Scholarship - scholarship for  Visit https://www.hudecdental.com/scholarship students who are a resident of Lorain County, are currently en-  Medical Mutual Scholarship Fund - $500 one time scholarship rolled in or formally admitted to an accredited course of study (Due April 1 at 5:00 PM) in medical, medical allied or health field, demonstrate academic competence, and have need of financial assistance (Due May  Visit https://cfprograms.smapply.io/prog/medmutual 1)  The JFSA Richard Horvitz and Erica Hartman-Horvitz Youth-  Visit https://lcms.memberclicks.net/index.php? Ability Program College Scholarship - scholarship for students otion=com_mcform&view=ngforms&id=15569#/ identifying as Jewish pursuing a degree in Special Education,  Nordson BUILDS Scholarship Program (Nordson BUILDS) - Psychology, Social Work or a related field (Due April 1) scholarship for students whose permanent residence or college  Visit jfsa-cleveland.org is near a Nordson facility, and are pursuing majors in manufac-  The Ruth Weltmann Begun Memorial Science Technology turing, engineering-related STEM disciplines, or business leading Engineering and Math Scholarship - scholarship for females to a career in industry and corporate America (Due May 15) identifying as Jewish enrolled in accredited four-year college as  Visit https://www.ofic.org/smr/nordson/ a full-time STEM student (Due April 1)  Visit jfsa-cleveland.org  ESC Teacher Education Scholarship - $500 scholarship for stu- APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY!! dents pursuing a degree in education (Due April 3)  Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)- Must have high  Visit http://www.loraincountyesc.org/ school diploma or GED. Follow the link below or see Mrs. Falencki EndowmentFund.aspx or Mrs. Yee (Danso) in the counseling office for more info.  https://careers.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/careers/ Placement choices:

 Admiral King Elementary  Oberlin Community Services

 Garfield Elementary  The Woods on French Creek

 Hawthorne Elementary  LIFE - A Dementia Foundation

 Helen Steiner Rice Elementary  Lorain Metropolitan Housing Service Day Authority  Larkmoor Elementary  Salvation Army February 25, 2020  Washington Elementary  United Way of Greater Lorain  General Johnnie Wilson Middle County We will be having a senior School  Horizon Education Centers meeting on Thursday,  Longfellow Middle School  Lorain Senior Center  Stevan Dohanos Middle School  El Centro February 13 to choose your  Neighborhood Alliance - Haven placement. Center  Lorain Palace Theater  Neighborhood Alliance - Senior Center

IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES:  March 10 - No School  February 10 - Conferences  March 11 - Senior Meeting (Prom and after prom info will be provided  February 11, 17 - No School  March 13 - End of 3rd Quarter  February 18 - Senior Committee Fundraiser at Boy’s Basketball gam  March 30 - April 3 - Spring Break  February 18- 24 - Senior Committee - Silent Witness  March 27 - Prom Fashion Show Exhibit  April 10 - No School  February 22 - LAST DAY to order Josten’s items BEFORE  April 20 - 24 - Prom ticket sales (in lunches 22 & 23, the price goes up after school in Admin building until 3:30)  February 25 - Senior Service Day  May 8 - Prom at LaCentre in Westlake from 6-11 PM  March 13, 20 - ASVAB (Junior/Senior ONLY)

GRADUATION PATHWAYS Visit www.jostens.com to order your cap, gown, and ☺ You will receive a pass for the Work Keys test with Mrs. Haney and Mr. Kielian. any other senior items that ☺ Turn in work hour documents or volunteer hour logs to your counselor. you would like to buy OR ☺ Please see your counselor for transcript request forms, fee waivers, and their see them in the cafeteria email addresses when you apply to colleges or for scholarships! during lunch

☺ Mr. Newman is available to help with completing the FAFSA. Please call 440- 233-2300 ext. 32181 to set up an appointment or stop by C206.

☺ Mr. Mehalco is available to help with any ACT needs. You can find him in C206.