Juniors Rotc National Scholarship Online Application Must Be Started Before This Date

GUIDANCE UPDATE

SCHOLARSHIPS, COLLEGE VISITS, OPEN HOUSE, AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

PLEASE MAKE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS

JANUARY 8, 2016

*ANNOUNCEMENTS

Interested in Special Education Teacher and/or Orientation and Mobility Instructor to work with visually impaired children – Northern Illinois University will provide all expense paid degree program. See CCRC for additional information or go to www.vision.niu.edu

10 Best Jobs – According to U.S. News & World Report: Dentist, Nurse Practitioner, Software Developer, Physician, Dental Hygienist, Physical Therapist, Computer Systems Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant.

JUNIORS – ROTC NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP – ONLINE APPLICATION MUST BE STARTED BEFORE THIS DATE.

U.S. COAST GUARD OPPORTUNITIES – Active Duty or Reserves, job fields: information technology, aviation, health care administration or law enforcement. Are a military with the following missions interwoven within these roles: Search/Rescue, Marine Safety, Ports, Waterways and Coastal Security, Drug Interdiction, Migrant Interdiction, Defense Readiness, Ice Operations, Aids to Navigation, Marine Environmental Protection, Living Marine Resources and Law Enforcement. See folders in CCRC for additional information.

Elnora Hartman Stickley Music Scholarship – MUST BE RECEIVED BY JAN. 22 – Statement summarizing your accomplishments, 2 letters of recommendation (1 – Teacher, 1 – Community Member), Music Teacher Recommendation, Repertoire List, Transcript, Test Scores and a photograph. Copies available in CCRC. AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS

FOR GRADES DEADLINE SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

9,10,11,12 JANUARY 26 SUMMER – YALE YOUNG GLOBAL WEEK LONG ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND SKILLS-BASED SCHOLARS – SINGAPORE PRACTICUM FROM STUDENTS AROUND THE WORLD. ADDITIONAL INFO AT WWW.YYGSINGAPORE.YALE.EDU/

12 JAN. 29 SOUTH BEND PLUMBERS & APPLY IN PERSON AT JATC OFFICE FROM 8:30-11:30 A.M. AND PIPEFITTERS JOINT 1:30-4:30 P.M. AT 4172 RALPH JONES CURT, SUTH BEND, IN 46628 APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING FOR INFO CALL 273-1560. PROGRAM 12 FEB. 01 INDIANA A.E.O.P. SCHOLARSHIP BUSINESS MAJOR, COMPLETED 2 OR MORE BUSINESS CLASSES (SEE LIST OF CLASS ON APP.), ATTEND COLLEGE IN FALL, MAINTAIN 2.8 GPA IN COLLEGE. INCLUDE: COMPLETED APPLICATION, TRANSCRIPT, ONE PAGE ESSAY, 3 LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (SEE APP.) IN CCRC 12 FEB. 01 CALVIN COLLEGE ARTIST INTERESTED IN ART? CALVIN WILL HOLD AN ARTIST COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ARTISTIC EXPRESSION: PAINTING, SCULPTURE, GRAPHIC DESIGN, MUSIC, FILM PRODUCTION, DANCE, WRITING, PHOTOGRAPHY AND MORE. FOR MORE INFO WWW.CALVIN.EDU/ARTIST-COLLABORATIVE 12 FEB. 08 SIMON EDUCATIONAL TRUST SENIOR, US CITIZEN, DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED AND AT SCHOLARSHIP LEAST A 2.0+ GPA. PREFERENCE GIVEN: CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSION TO BRANDEIS U., GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN SOUTH BEND/MISHAWAKA LOCATED IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, APPLY AT WWW.CSASCHOLARS.ORG 10, 11 FEB. 11 THE SZARVAS FELLOWSHIP JOIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ACROSS N. AMERICA AND BE APART OF LARGEST INTERNATIONAL JEWISH CAMP WITH PARTICIPANTS FROM 2 COUNTRIES. DAILY EDUCATIONAL SESIONS ON TOPICS LIKE JEWISH IDENTITY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, ETC. YOU WILL ENJOY SWIM, DANCE, SPORTS, BIKING, ART, CANOEING, MUSIC ETC. DO NOT HAVE TO BE JEWISH TO PARTICIPATE. APPLICATIONS AND INFO AVAILABLE AT WWW.SZARVAS.ORG/APPLY-NOW/ 12 MAR. 1 PENN BUILDING TRADES GRADUATING SENIOR WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BUILDING SCHOLARSHIP TRADES PROGRAM DURING JUNIOR AND SENIOR YEAR. $1,000 RENEWABLE SCHOLARSHIP. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN THE CCRC. ***PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED SCHOLARSHIPS

FOR GRADES DEADLINE SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

12 JAN. 25 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS – GRAND SENIOR, B GPA, TRANSCRIPT MUST ACCOMPANY APPLICATION, DOMAIN OF INDIANA MUST SUBMIT SAT OR ACT TEST RESULTS, POSTMARKED ON OR POSTMARKED BEFORE BEFORE JAN. 25, 2016. SHORT ESSAY (MUST BE TYPED). SEE APPLICATION FOR ESSAY TOPIC. SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN CCRC OR AT WWW.KNIGHTSOFPYTHIASOFNEWCASTLE.COM 10,11,12 JAN. 26 YALE YOUNG GLOBAL WEEK LONG ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND SKILLS-BASED SCHOLARS – SINGAPORE PRACTICUM TO ENCOURAGE YOUR DRIVE,ENERGY, VISION AND SUMMER PROGRAM POTENTIAL TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT AS YOUNG LEADERS. LEARN MORE AT YALE’S WEB SITE 12 THE JACK KENT COOKE UP TO $40,000/YR., BE A SENIOR,, ENROLL FULL TIME, GPA 3.5+, FOUNDATION COLLEGE TEST SCORES IN TOP 15% (SAT READING/MATH 1200 OR ACT SCHOLARSHIP COMPOSITE 26+, DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED.

APPLY WWW.JKCF.ORG/SCHOLARSHIPS 9, 10,11,12 FEB. 1 DePAUW U. – 2016 PRINDLE AWARD 5 $300 EACH) FOR BEST ESSAYS WRITTEN BYHIGH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY SCHOOL STUDENTS ON AN ETHICS-RELATED TOPIC. SEE COMPETITION INFORMATION IN CCRC FOR ADDITIONAL INFO. 12 FEB. 13 NATIONAL LUTHERAN MUST ATTEND I.U. OR PURDUE U. - $1,500 – FOR LUTHERAN MEN, FRATERNITY ‘CHRISTIAN SHORT ESSAY REQUIRED. FORM AT LEADERSHIP’ AWARD – BETA [email protected] SIGMA PSI DO NOT HAVE TO JOIN BETA SIGMA PSI 12 FEB. 13 NATIONAL LUTHERAN MUST ATTEND ILLINOIS U. - $1,500 – FOR LUTHERAN MEN, SHORT FRATERNITY ‘CHRISTIAN ESSAY REQUIRED. FORM AT LEADERSHIP’ AWARD – BETA [email protected] SIGMA PSI DO NOT HAVE TO JOIN BETA SIGMA PSI 12 FEB. 13 LUTHERAN FRATERNITY $1,500 – YOUNG MEN ATTENDING FIRST YEAR AT ANY ‘EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION’ ACCREDITED 4-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. AWARD BE MALE, CONFIRMED MEMBERS OF A LUTHERAN CONGREGATION AND STARTING SCHOOL IN FALL 2016. NO OBLIGATION TO JOIN BETA SIGMA PSI. 12 FEB. 16, 2016 LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE $2,000 - PURSUING DEGREE IN BUSINESS, BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIPS MANAGEMENT OR ENTREPRENEURSHIP. 3.5+ GPA, INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND IN SCHOOL- BASED EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AT [email protected]/LMMSCHOLARSHIP2016 12 FEB. 19 PHP SCHOLARSHIP CAREER IN HEALTH-RELATED FIELD. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 3.0+ GPA, ATTEND COLLEGE 2016, COMPLETE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM AND TYPEWRITTEN, DOUBLE-SPACED 1,000 WORD ESSAY ON CHOSEN TOPIC, BOTH AVAILABLE AT WWW.PHPNI.COM

12 FEB. 19 2016 SPIRIT OF ANNE FRANK IF INTERESTED IN THE FOLLOWING, SEE YOUR COUNSELOR OR SCHOLARSHIP MRS. SUPERCZYNSKI (IN CCRC) TO BE NOMINATED FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP.

CRITERIA: EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS IN COMBAING INTOLERANCE, PREJUDICE AND INJUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITY.

1,000 WORD PERSONAL ESSAY AND 2 SUPPRTING LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION THAT HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK IN COMMUNITY AND EXHBIT COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVING LASTING CHANGE. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON-LINE 12 MAR. 1 CHARLES MARTIN ‘TOUCH A RENEWABLE SCHOLARSHIP, AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDENT, LIFE’ SCHOLARSHIP RESIDENT OF ST. JOE COUNTY, 2.5+ GPA IN GOOD ACADEMIC STANDING, DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED. $2,500 STIPEND TO SUPPORT YOU IN A SUMMER INTERNSHIP WITH A ST. JOSEPH COUNTY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND A $5,000 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP. AVAILABLE AT WWW.CFSJC.ORG 12 MAR. 1 JON AND SONJA LAIDIG $2,500 STIPEND FOR SUMMER INTERNSHIP WITH A COMMUNITY COMMUNITY SERVICE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND A $5,000 YEARLY SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP. MUST RESIDE IN ST. JOE COUNTY, GRADUATE IN JUNE, 2.5+ GPA, NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A FULL TUITION BENEFIT FROM STUDENT’S SCHOOL OF CHOISE.

AVAILABLE AT WWW.CFSJC.ORG 12 JUNE 30 2016 ASPIRING NURSE $1,000 – DEMONSTRATES: ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (ESPECIALLY SCHOLARSHIP IN SCIENCE AND MATH), PASSION FOR NURSING PROFESSION AND OVERALL FIELD OF HEALTHCARE.

ELIGIBILITY: SENIOR, PURSING COLLEGE EDUCATION IN NURSING, GOOD ACADEMIC STANDING. SEE FOLDER IN CCRC FOR ADDITIONAL INFO.

PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED ANNOUNCEMENTS - OPEN HOUSE, AUDITIONS, NEW MAJORS

TALENT SCHOLARSHIP AT SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN C. – SENIORS, MUST DEMONSTRATE EXPERIENCE OR ABILITY IN THEIR CHOSEN TALENT. APPLICANTS MAY BE CONTACTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW OR AUDITION. Make sure you apply for admission to SMC and send transcripts to be considered for scholarships.

BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE (FORT WAYNE) VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY – Associate of Applied Science. See folder for all criteria and information.

AMDA NATIONAL AUDITION TOUR – Performing arts education. Receive scholarships from$1,000 to $18,000; based on talent, merit, academic excellence and financial need. Offer Bachelor of Fine Arts Dee in Acting (Stage, TV, Film), Music Theatre, Dance Theatre and Performing Arts. See folder in CCRC for additional info.

AURORA UNIVERSITY (Aurora, IL) – Information event (in Spanish for families), FAFSA filing assistance available along with refreshments, small children activities and tours. Register at [email protected]/spanishevent January 9 at 10:00 a.m. in Perry Theatre and will be entirely in SPANISH.

SUMMER – Great Jewish Books Summer Program –in Amherst, MA. Gives teens a life changing introduction to great works of modern Jewish literature. Additional info in CCRC

NEW SCHOLARSHIP WEB SITE: SCHOOLSOUP.COM THE LARGEST ‘FREE’ ON-LINE DATABASE OF SCHOLARSHIPS. HTTP://SCHOOLSOUP.COM/SCHOLARSHIP-DIRECTORY/

PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER PROGRAMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME – SUMMER SCHOLARS (JUNE 25-JULY 9) LEADERSHIP SEMINARS (JULY 16- JULY 27), STUDY ABROAD: ROME SEMINAR (JUNE 4-JUNE 18). GO TO [email protected] FOR ADDITIONAL INFO, COSTS, AND DEADLINES. DEADLINES VARY ACCORDING TO PROGRAM. GOSHEN COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE/EXPLORE – JAN. 18, FEB. 15, APRIL 1. Info at [email protected]

MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING OPEN HOUSE - JAN. 22nd , FEB. 26th or MARCH 11

IUPUI – ENGINEERING MAJORS CHECK OUT [email protected] FOR LISTING

ILLINOIS WESLEYAN – AUDITION DATES – FEB. 6 & 20, MARCH 5, 2016

PURDUE POLYTECHNIC (SOUTH BEND) ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY DEGREES – ELECTRICAL ENG. TECHNOLOGY, ENG. TECH., INDUSTRIAL ENG. TECH., MECHANICAL ENG. TECH., ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TECH. ADDITIONAL INFO AT [email protected]/SOUTHBEND

INDIANA STATE U. SYCAMORE PREVIEW DAYS – FEB. 15, APRIL 16. SIGN UP AT [email protected]/PREVIEWDAY.

“COLLEGE VISITS AT PENN”

Mrs. Superczynski will send a pass to interested students either the day before or the block of the visit.

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE GRADE DATE TIME BLOCK

U.S. MARINES TUESDAY JAN. 12 ALL LUNCH BLOCKS

SOUTHWESTERN MICH. 10,11,12 WEDNESDAY JAN. 20 9:20

IUSB ONSITE 12 TUESDAY JAN. 26 9-11:00 A.M. AT PENN FEE WAIVED SCHOLAR. OFFERED

SAVANNAH CO. ART/ DESIGN 10,11,12 TUESDAY FEB. 09 9:20 1G

PURDUE NO. CENTRAL 10,11,12 TUESDAY MAR. 01 11:00 2B

ANDREWS U. 10,11,12 WEDNESDAY MAR. 16 9:20 1G