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Saturday, April 1, Castleton University, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m April 1 - Walkins are WELCOME Saturday, April 29, Johnson State College, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m High school juniors, sophomores & parents — Attend College Pathways 2017(www.vsac.org/CP17) for free college planning The purpose of The Cadet Training Program is to help young people gain knowledge regarding training and responsibilities of workshops that cover the admissions process, where to find Law Enforcement officers. For more information go to: VT Legion money for college, how to find a school that matches your needs To apply go to: Application Information if also available in the and budget, and more. Choose from three dates on three different Counseling Office. Vermont college campuses. It's all free. FREE! Dartmouth graduate students in a variety of fields invite children in grades 5-10 to their labs for fun, interactive activities Sunday, April 23, 2017 2:00pm - 3:30pm and demonstrations. Saturday April 1st from 10:00am to 3:00pm. VA Medical Center, White River Jct., VT (Building 44) Register at: sites.dartmouth.edu/scienceday/ Join us to recognize and thank our Nation’s newest military Life Sciences Center at Dartmouth College, Class of 1978 Life volunteers who have chosen to serve their country, and to Sciences Center, Dewey Field Road. 603-359-6566 welcome them to the VA community. Please RSVP by April 1 to [email protected] Families invited and welcome! On April 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 15 Canadian Colleges will be visiting HANOVER HIGH SCHOOL for a college fair. The first 20 This week in Patterns of Literature students have been talking minutes of the evening fair will involve a panel of representatives about their Personalized Learning Plan presentations that they who will briefly describe the Canadian University experience. have been doing with either their parents during Following the panel, families will have the opportunity to speak the student led conferences or their advisories. directly to the representatives from the Canadian schools who will These presentations have been amazingly fun be set up at individual tables in the atrium. and exciting. They are a culmination of the work that students have been doing in the class this Bishop’s University Stefanie Mclean year. From taking surveys in Naviance, to playing team building games, to learning about Carleton University Concordia University decision making skills. Teachers, students, Dalhousie University McMaster University parents, and administrators have all had very Mt. Allison University Ryerson University positive feedback about the PLPs and presentations. As the quarter winds down, today is the last day of quarter 4, school St. Mary’s University St. Thomas University counselors are wrapping up their time with the classes they had University of Guelph University of Ottawa been working with and are starting to plan with the English Patterns of Literature class who they will join next quarter. University of New Brunswick University of Waterloo University of Prince Edward Island On Wednesday, April 12th at 6:30, Hanover High School will be hosting an event for students with disabilities and their parents to learn about navigating the college process and accessing support services once a student has been admitted to college. This session will be most valuable for students in their junior and senior years. The panel will include: ● Ward Newmeyer, Director of Student Accessibility Services at Dartmouth College, who will talk about rights for student with disabilities in the college setting and the process for accessing accommodations. ● Susan Grabowski, Director of Short Term Programs at Landmark College, who will talk about college programs that are exclusively for students with learning differences. ● Travis McArthur, Admission Coordinator at The College Internship Program (CIP), who will talk about post secondary programs for students with disabilities. Deadline April 16, 2017 ● Joseph Stallsmith, school counselor at Hanover High For more information and to - Apply School, and Amy Good, learning specialist at Hanover High School will also be available to answer questions. FLETCHER “BUSTER” BRUSH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Since college students are required to advocate for Deadline April 17, 2017 themselves, students are highly encouraged to attend. 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