College Scholarships/Awards
Karen forwarded a bulletin which contains information about many, many (over 30!) scholarships and awards. Please contact Karen, our librarian, if you have any questions. To see the bulletin, press ‘Read the rest of this entry’.
East Anchorage High School
4025 East Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
(907) 742-2283 / gaither_vonnie@asdk12.org
CAREER RESOURCE BULLETIN
WEEK of October 22, 2007
SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS, LOCAL, COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATIONAL
APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE ONLINE.
DEADLINE
WUE (The Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education (WICHE) Program) is a student exchange program that enables Alaskan residents to obtain access to educational opportunities that are not available in Alaska. There are three separate programs that fall under the WICHE program. They are: the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Program, which enables students to attend other WUE-participating institutions at a discounted rate; the WICHE Western Regional Graduate Program, which enables Alaskan residents to enroll at in-state tuition rates in masters and doctoral programs, provided those institutions are also participating in the program; and the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP), which helps Alaskan residents to gain access to certain fields of professional education not available in Alaska. http://www.wiche.edu/sep for information and changes to the program.
ROTC MILITARY SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2008: DETAILS: To receive ROTC scholarship information for the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines, you must be planning to attend college during the 2007 academic year. You can begin the application process in your junior year of high school. All applicants must register for, or have completed, the ACT or SAT. The web sites for the branches of service: www.armyrotc.com, www.nrotc.navy.mil/, www.afrotc.com
Disney’s Dreamers Academy, an enrichment event with a special appeal for African-American high school students, invites teenagers to apply for the academy, set for Jan. 17-20 at Walt Disney World. The academy is looking for 100 teens that show promise – but may need a little motivation. Radio personality Steve Harvey, one of the creators of the academy, said “it’s about the education of our young people who are oftentimes slighted and don’t have the chance to be exposed to a variety of job skills and job sets. ”Sessions will include interactive workshops, motivational talks with sports and entertainment celebrities, and discussionsled by Disney cast members and executives. High school students can be nominated by parents, legal guardians, schools, churches, social organizations, youth programs and themselves. Click here for more information <http://www.steveharvey.com/disneysdreamersacademy>
The NAACP Academic, Cultural, Technological & Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) or simply put……”Olympics of the Mind” is recruiting for this year’s program! Looking for TALENTED AND MOTIVATED high school students of African descent. There is NO cost to join and we meet every OTHER SATURDAY, 5:00 pm at the NAACP Offices lcoated at: 325 East 3rd Avenue (Cordoval & 3rd Avenue). *Our Next Meetings will be held, Sat., October 27th @ 5:00 pm. This year the LOCAL competition will be held April 2008 and the NATIONAL competition will be July 2008 at DISNEYWORLD in ORLANDO, FLORIDA! Open to all students in High School.. let them come check out ACT-SO and see what its all about. OR.. if you know of youth in the community with talents and motivation.. kindly refer them to the ACT-SO Program? ACT-SO needs YOUR HELP! We are also recruiting: Judges and Mentors in preparating for the upcoming local competition. Visit our website: www.actsoalaska.com <http://www.actsoalaska.com> and click on the “ACT-SO button” for more information! 2007 Meetings…..Saturdays @ 5:00 pm Oct 27th; Nov 10th; Nov 24th, Dec 1st, Dec 15th and Dec 29th. *Transportation available if arranged in advance.
Mark Robbins, Dean of Syracuse University’s School of Architecture is desperately seeking young men and women of color interested in pursuing a five year professional degree in Architecture. He says he’s deeply committed to bringing diversity to his field and has scholarship money set aside to fully cover education costs for 10 students. According to him the Latino enrollment in the school has increased substantially, but it’s harder to attract Blacks. Syracuse University’s School of Architecture has a great reputation and this seems like a terrific opportunity, so please pass this on to everyone you know. Contact: Mark Robbins,Dean School of Architecture,315 - 443 - 2255 robbinsm@syr.edu
America’s Natioanl Teenager Scholarship Organization State Pageant: Age Groups: Juniors 12-15, Seniors 16-18. America’s National Teenager Scholarship Organization offers the chance to participate in a pageant that combines glamour with goal-driven young women to five the character-building experience of a lifetime. The program recognizes young women for academic achievement, school and community involvement, communication and leadership skills and individuality. Application available in the CRR or online at www.nationalteen.com. $25 application fee.
10/30/07 HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Eligibility criteria are as follows: Enrolled full time as a high school senior, progressing normally toward graduation in spring/summer of 2007, with plans to enter college in the United States no later than the fall following graduation. Intend to pursue a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution). Critical financial need, preferably $50,000 or lower adjusted gross income per family. Involvement in co-curricular and community service activities. Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0. U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Students must reside in the U.S. or attend a Dept. of Defense or Dept. pf State school. Scholarships range in award value from $1,000 to $20,000. To apply submit your application online at www.horatioalger.com/scholarships. Application deadline is October 30, 2007.
10/31/07 BP Process Technology Scholarship: Applicants must be an Alaska resident This scholarship is for students who are enrolling or currently enrolled in the Process Technology two-year degree program offered at University of Alaska – Anchorage or Fairbanks, or Kenai. Scholarship retention will be evaluated at the end of each semester and will be based on student performance against the requirements as described below. Students have up to three years to complete the Process Technology degree program. The maximum funding level of any scholarship is $12,000. While BP offers other scholarships, each selected student for the Process Technology Program may receive only one BP Scholarship. Students may apply for only one level of the Process Technology Scholarship. This scholarship is provided for students who seek training for permanent employment in the industries that use and control mechanical, physical or chemical processes to produce a final product. This scholarship will provide for training for those who are interested in a career in Process Technology and the challenges of controlling operations in a process industry. Application deadline is Oct. 31, 2007
10/31/07 Prudential Spirit of the Community: Statewide award $1,000, a silver medal, and a all expense paid trip to Washington D.C. National Honoree receive additional $5,000 award, gold medal, crystal trophy and $5,000 grants from Prudential Foundation for nonprofit charitable organizations of their choice. Open to all students grades 5-12 as of Oct. 31, 2007, and is a legal resident of one of the 50 states of the United States and District Columbia; has engagaed in volunteer activity that occurred at least in part after September 1, 2005. All applications are due to Ms. Gaither in the CRR no later than Wednesday, October 31, 2007. Applications are available online at www.prudential.com/spirit or www.principals.org/prudential.
10/31/07 Coca-Cola Scholarship: The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is a merit-based scholarship awarded to 250 high school seniors each year. Fifty of these are four-year $20,000 scholarships ($5,000 per year for four years), while 200 are designated as four-year $10,000 scholarships ($2,500 per year for four years). The scholarships can be used at any accredited U.S. college or university. In order to be eligible for a Coca-Cola Scholarship, you must be: a CURRENT high school or home-school senior anticipating graduation from a school or program in the United States during the academic year of the application, a U.S. Citizen; U.S. National; U.S. Permanent Resident; Temporary Resident (legalization program); Refugee; Asylee; Cuban-Haitian Entrant; or Humanitarian Parolee; planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution; carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of your junior year of high school. Applicants may NOT be: children or grandchildren of employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company or any other bottler or Company divisions or subsidiaries. Applications available online at www.coca-colarscholars.org. Paper application forms nor printed versions of the on-line application will not be accepted. Students must apply on-line. Application must be received BEFORE the midnight OCTOBER 31 DEADLINE.
10/31/07 AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Program: Provides scholarship funds to women 40 plus seeking new job skills, training, and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families. The scholarship is available to eligible individuals with moderate to lower incomes and limited financial resources. Applicant must be a female 40 or over (as of October 31, 2007), be able to demonstrate financial need, be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary school or training program within 6 months of the scholarship award date. The online application can be found at www.aarp.org/womensscholarship. The access key is AFWSP. Application deadline is October 31, 2007.
11/01/07 The United State Senate Youth Program’s Washington Week Scholarship: The William Randolph Hearst Foundation will make available to each delegate who participates in this year’s program a $5,000 scholarship award, subject to the conditions and requirements specified in the program regulations. Additional information concerning the scholarship will be given to delegates upon their arrival in Washington. Applicant Qualifications: A currently enrolled high school junior or senior student living in Alaska (irrespective of race, national origin, gender or financial need) is eligible for the program provided he or she has not previously been a program recipient; is now a permanent resident of the United States and has a parent or guardian legally residing in Alaska; and serves in any one of the following student government elected offices: Student body president, vice president, secretary, or treasurer; Class president, vice president, secretary, or treasurer; Student council representative; Student representative to district, regional or state-level civic or educational organization. Exceptions to the residency rule are made for Department of Defense Education Activity. The Washington date is March 1-8, 2008. Applications available online at www.eed.state.ak.us\forms\forms2.html#Recognition or in the CRR. Application deadline is November 1, 2007.
11/01/07 VFW Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition: Record your original 3-5 minute (+ or – 5 seconds) essay on a standard cassette tape or CD on this year’s theme. Open to students grades 9-12, who are enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home school. Prizes and scholarships are awarded at the local, district, state and national level. State winners receive an all expensive paid trip to Washington, D.C. in March. Grand Prize: $30,000 scholarship. Application and information available at www.vfw.org. Essay & audio must be in the Career Resource Room no later than 8 a.m. November 1, 2007. Local VFW Post contact information Al Moyf 907 250-4683.
11/23/07 NASSP Principal’s Leadership Award: The Principal’s Leadership Award (PLA) provides the opportunity for every secondary school principal to nominate one senior for consideration for a college scholarship. Annually 100 winners are selected for the $1000 scholarships. The PLA program is sponsored by Herff Jones and administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Nominees are selected on the basis of their leadership skills, participation in service organizations and clubs, achievements in the arts and sciences, employment experience, and academic record. Students also were required to write an essay. In recognizing leadership in co-curricular activities - an essential part of the school curriculum - as well as academic performance; the PLA scholarship recognizes the importance of a well-rounded education. Applications available at www.principals.org. or in the CRR. Application deadline is NOVEMBER 23, 2007. PLEASE TURN APPLICATION TO MS. GAITHER in the CRR
11/28/07 Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY): This year, thousands of high school students like you will attend HOBY programs, including Community Leadership Workshops, U.S. State Leadership Seminars and the World Leadership Congress. We will present multiple viewpoints on important issues and encourage you to think critically about leadership, in addition to identifying your own particular leadership strengths. The youth participants, referred to as “HOBY Ambassadors,” will enjoy experiential learning in the forms of:
· Inspiration from keynote speakers
· Interaction with community leaders from education, government, business, media and the non-profit sector
· Participation in community service projects that impact the lives of those in need
· Leadership games and activities helping you to develop skills in organization, communication, problem solving and goal setting
· Lasting bonds with other HOBY participants based on shared values, goals and experiences and FUN!!!
What you get out of the program will correlate directly with your level of participation in the activities—so come prepared to interact! Open to all sophomores. Application available in the CRR. Applications deadline to the CRR is NOVEMBER 28, 2007.
11/30/07 Excellence in 3D Animation Award: The Excellence in 3D Animation Award is a $1,000 cash gift awarded quarterly by Troy Studios to encourage students to pursue Graphics Arts and Animation. The award winners are chosen based on their entries in a contest. The contest is open to all students of all nations, regardless of field of study. To enter the contest, students should download free software from the http://www.animoids.com website and then use the software to create animated characters or animated movie props and sets. The same software allows students to upload their completed works for entry into the contest. The software comes with instructions on how to build, animate and upload characters.
There are four quarterly deadlines each year (28 Feb, 31 May, 31 Aug and 30 Nov).
Students may submit more than one entry for each contest.
For more information on the Excellence in 3D Animation contest, please visit:
http://www.animoids.com/prize.html
12/14/07 The Alaska Air Carriers Ass0ciation Forrest Jones Memorial Scholarship: Open to students who are looking for a future in aviation. $1000 scholarship will be awarded. Application available in the CRR or at www.alaskaaircarriers.org. Application deadline is December 14, 2007.
12/15/07 AXA Achievementsm Scholarship in association with U.S. News & World Report: The scholarship awards $670,000 annually. Fifty two students – one from each state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico – receive scholarships of $10,000. Of those 52 students, 10 students are chosen as national winners and receive an additional $15,000 scholarship award, a new computer and an opportunity for an internship with AXA Financial.
Scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrated ambition and drive, determination to set and reach goals and the ability to succeed in college.
For further information, please visit www.axa-financial.com/axa_foundation/33b_axa_achievement.html
12/15/07 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Student Activist Scholarship Program: 15-$5000 scholarships to high school students. Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to civil liberties, a high school senior planning on entering an accredited college or university as a full-time degree-seeking student; and have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the time of graduation. Financial need will increase the students chances of qualifying for the scholarship. Application deadline is December 15, 2007. Application available in the CRR.
12/15/07 Dobson Pride Scholarship: 100-$2500 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school students. The applicant or someone in the immediate household must be a customer of Cellular One from Dobson Cellular Systems or family member of a Dobson employee. Applicants for the scholarship must have a minimum gpa of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and be a prospective high school graduate. Scholarship applications are available on line at www.dobson.net. Applications must be postmarked no later then December 15, 2007.
02/1/08 National Peace Essay Contest: Promotes serious discussion among high school students, teachers, and national leaders about international peace and conflict resolution today and in the future; Complements existing curricula and other scholastic activities; Strengthens students’ research, writing, and reasoning skills; and Meets National Contents Standards. Students are eligible to participate if they are in grades nine through twelve in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. territories, or if they are U.S. citizens attending high school overseas. Students may be attending a public, private, or parochial school or participating in a high school correspondence program. Entries from home-schooled students are also accepted. Students must be in grades nine through twelve at the Contest deadline. Previous first-place state winners and immediate relatives of directors or staff of the Institute are not eligible to participate. Previous honorable mentions are eligible to enter. Students may take part in the contest with the sponsorship of a coordinator—parent, teacher, school club, youth group, community group, or religious organization. There must be a contest coordinator—someone in the school or community who can review essays and act as the key contact between participants and the Institute. If there is no designated coordinator at your school or organization, you may ask a parent, teacher, youth group leader, club sponsor, parent, or other adult to be your coordinator. It is to your advantage to have someone review your essay before you submit it to make sure it is complete, has all the necessary forms, is free from spelling and grammatical errors, and addresses the topic. There is no formal process to become a coordinator. The postmark deadline for applications for the 2006-2007 National Peace Essay Contest is February 1, 2007. Winners are notified by May 1, 2007. The award week is held in Washington, D.C. every June. Applications are accepted throughout the year. The Contest winners from each state earn money for their college or university studies. For the 2007–2008 contest, first-place state winners will receive college scholarships of $1,000. First-place state winners will also compete for national awards of $10,000, $5,000, and $2,500 for first, second, and third place respectively (national awards include state award amounts). All first-place state winners are invited to attend an all-expenses-paid awards program in Washington, D.C. in June 2008. Website; www.usip.org/npec CONTEST DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 1, 2008
02/15/08 Burger King Scholars Program: Every year, the BURGER KING® Scholars Program helps graduating high school seniors like you build brighter futures. Thanks to the fundraising efforts of 2,500 BURGER KING® restaurants nationwide, we’ve granted more than $11 million to students throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Grab hold of your future. Apply Today. Are You Eligible?
Students may apply from public, private, vocational, technical, parochial and alternative high schools throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Applicants must be high school seniors who: Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent. Work part-time an average of 15 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (unless individual circumstances prevents the student’s involvement). Demonstrate participation in community service and/or co-curricular activities. Demonstrate financial need. Plan to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year.Please note that students DO NOT have to be employed at a BURGER KING® restaurant to be eligible for a scholarship. However, BURGER KING® employees may be eligible. Awards of $1,000 each are sponsored annually by the fundraising efforts of Burger King Corporation, BURGER KING® franchisees, and our restaurant guests. An additional 121 BURGER KING® Scholars awards are also granted from the Foundation endowment to graduating high school seniors. Apply on line: www.bk.com/scholars Application deadline is February 15, 2007.
12/31/07 The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) program, a $1 billion initiative of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, awards competitive scholarships for undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest. GMS scholarships are available to African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students who demonstrate academic excellence, community service, and strong leadership skills. Scholarships are also available for graduate-level education in the following discipline areas: education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health, and science. Scholarships pay for tuition, fees, books, and living expenses not already paid for by other financial aid. In addition to financial assistance, GMS offers leadership development programs including mentoring services and an online resource center for internship, fellowship, and scholarship opportunities, as well as graduate and post-graduate resources and conferences. The scholarship application process is highly competitive; students are urged to submit their nomination packets as soon as possible. Students are eligible to apply if they: 1. Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander, or Hispanic American; 2. Are a citizen or legal permanent resident or national of the United States; 3. Have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.00 (unweighted) scale; 4. Will be entering an accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking freshman in the Fall of 2007; 5. Have demonstrated leadership abilities through community service, extracurricular, or other activities; 6. Meet Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria; 7. Submit all three required forms (Nominee Personal Information Form, Nominator Form, and Recommender Form) by the application deadline. Please note that GMS expects that Nominees who meet all of the eligibility requirements and who are selected a GMS candidates will have a federal Pell Grant as part of their financial aid package for the 2007-2008 academic year in order to be confirmed as a Scholar. Eligibility for Federal Pell Grant can only be determined through the submission of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid Programs. Nominees are urged to file a 2007-2008 FAFSA at the earliest opportunity and no later than February 1, 2007. Federal Pell Grants typically are awarded to families demonstrating the greatest need. Eligibility for a Federal Pell Grant is a function of many factors, including dependency status, family income, family size, and the number of students in the family. To determine if a student is likely to be eligible, the student and his or her parent or independent student should consult with the student’s high school counselor or the financial aid officer at the college or university he or she plans to attend. More information is available at www.fafsa.ed.gov. The Deadline for Submission of Nomination Materials is as follows: All paper applications must be postmarked by December 31, 2007. All online applications must be submitted by January 11, 2008 11:59 p.m. EST.). For more information, please refer to http://www.gmsp.org/ and
https://www.gmsp.org/GMSP_app/default.aspx.
02/15/08 University of Alaska Statewide Scholarships: Students must apply online by Feb. 15, 2008, Applications and scholarship information available at www.alaska.edu/foundation/scholarships. Application deadline is Feb. 15, 2008.
03/20/068 Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest: Over $57,000 in prize money. First Prize-$2,000, 5 Second Prizes-$500, 10 Third Prizes-$200, 45 Finalist Prizes-$50 and 175 Semifinalist Prizes-$30. Essays will be judged on both style and content. Judges will look for writing that is clear, articulate, and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Anthem. Essay must be no fewer than 600 and no more than 1200 words in length, and must be typewritten and double-spaced. One entry per student. Open to students in grades 9-10. Submit your essay online at www.aynrand.org/contests. Entry deadline is March 20, 2008.
03/31/08 VFW Young American Creative Patriotic Art Awards. Open to students in grades 9 – 12. Student must attend school in the same state as the sponsoring Ladies Auxiliary. Home-schooled students are egiible; foreign exchange students are not. National awards $1500 to $10,000. Applications are available in the CRR. Deadline is March 31, 2008.
03/31/08 Alaska Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Academic Scholarship: Must be a 4 yr. Alaska resident and graduating from an Alaskan High School; evidence of application to an accredited landscape architectural program; completion of the application and essay. Preference will be given to Alaskans of Native heritage or those that demonstrate financial need. Application and more information available at www.asla.org. Application deadline is March 31, 2008.
04/01/08 2008 President’s Volunteer Service Awards: Every student is eligible and can nominate themselves or be nominated by another. Nomination forms are available in the CRR. Students 12-14 have to contribute at least 50 hrs. of volunteer serviceof all kinds in the past 12 months by April 1, 2008 are qualified. Students 15-25 at least 100 hrs. of volunteer service required to qualify. Deadline is April 1, 2008.
04/06/08 Asian Alaska Cultural Scholarship: For students of Japanese Ancestry. The scholarships will range from $300 to $500. Minimum gpa required is a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Applications available in the CRR. Application deadline is April 6, 2008.
04/25/08 Ayn Rand Fountainhead Essay Contest: Over $57,000 in prize money. First Prize-$10,000, 5 Second Prizes-$2,000, 10 Third Prizes-$1,000, 45 Finalist Prizes-$100 and 175 Semifinalist Prizes-$50. Essays will be judged on both style and content. Judges will look for writing that is clear, articulate, and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Foundtainhead. Essay must be no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, and must be typewritten and double-spaced. One entry per student. Open to students in grades 11-112. Submit your essay online at www.aynrand.org/contest. Entry deadline is April 25, 2008.
Make a new friend and have a lot of fun. Be a High School Big.
The main role of a High School Big is to be a positive role model and friend to an elementary student. You must be at least 16 years of age. Be willing to make a minimum one-year (school year) commitment. Have viable means of transportation (if needed for visits) Be committed to consistently seeing a child every week. Relate appropriately with agency staff. Agree to work within agency guidelines. Participate in program evaluations at the end of the school year. Have parental/guardian permission and support. To become a High School Big pick up an application in the CRR, call 263-2020 or email beabig@bbbs-anchorage.org.
TEST INFORMATION
2007 –2008 SAT Test & SAT Subject Tests Calendar
TEST DATES REGISTRATION DEADLINE LATE REGISTRATION
NOVEMBER 3 OCTOBER 2 OCTOBER 11
DECEMBER 1 OCTOBER 30 NOVEMBER 8
JANUARY 26 DECEMBER 26 JANUARY 4
MARCH 1 JANUARY 29 FEBRURY 7
MAY 3 APRIL 1 APRIL 10
JUNE 7 MAY 6 MAY 15
2007-08 Fees: SAT Reasoning Test* $43 ð Late registration fee $22 + $43 ($65) ð Re-registration by telephone $12 + $43 ($55) ð Standby testing $37 + 43 ($80)
Scores are available online and by phone several weeks after the test date. Official score reports are mailed about 5 weeks after the test. Some scores may take longer to report. Visit www.collegeboard.com for a list of approximate score availability dates.
ACT National Test Dates 2007 – 2008
To Register for the ACT, go to www.actstudent.org
TEST DATES REGISTRATION DEADLINE LATE REGISTRATION
October 27 September 21 September 22-Oct. 5
December 8 November 2 November 3-15
February 9 January 4 January 5-18
April 12 March 7 March 8-21
June 14 May 9 May 10-23
Basic fee per Test Option (Includes first four college codes listed when you register)
ACT (No Writing) $30.00 ACT Plus Writing $44.50 Late Registration Basic fee + $20.50
Check www.actstudent.org to find out when early scores will be posted after your test. There is a $8.50 fee each time a set of scores is viewed during early scores period. Score reports are normally mailed within 4-7 weeks after the test date. If you take ACT Plus Writing, your report will be mailed when all your score, including Writing, are available. If you miss the regular deadline, you can register during the late period above, but you must pay the additional nonrefundable late fee.
ASVAB
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Test
TEST DATES: DEC. 13, 2007 & APRIL 23, 2008
(FREE TEST!!!) Preferably Juniors and Seniors…Sophomores allowed…NO Freshman
Test given 7:30 am to 10:24 am at East on announced Test Dates!!
NCAA PRESENTATION
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
6 to 8 pm. Library Annex
Presenter, Doreena Bingham
SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP
November 14, 2007
7pm. East High Library Annex
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FINANCIAL AID NIGHT
Wednesday, January 9, 2007
6-8pm East High Library Annex
MILITARY RECRUITERS
Available in the CRR or COMMONS during LUNCH.
AIR FORCE Mondays
Army/Army Nat’l Guard Fridays
MARINES Wednesdays
NAVY Thursdays
AIR NATIONAL GUARD ( By Announcements)
COLLEGE VISITS
MONTANA STATE UNV. Tues. Oct. 23 7:30 am CRR
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES Tues. Oct. 23 9:00 am CRR
COLORADO STATE UNIV. Wed. Oct. 24 9:00 am CRR
UNIV. OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Thurs. Oct. 25 1:30 pm CRR
WASHINGTON STATE UNIV Fri. Oct. 26 8:30 am CRR
WILBER FORCE UNIV. Fri. Oct. 26 9:30 am CRR
PORTLAND STATE UNIV. Fri. Oct. 26 11:00 am CRR
COLLEGE FAIR Mon. & Tues. Oct. 29-30 Egan Convention Center
UNIV. OF ROCHESTER Wed. Oct. 31 7:30 am CRR
UNIV. OF ALBERTA Wed. Oct. 31, 9:00 am CRR
UNIV. OF SAN DIEGO Wed. Oct. 31 9:30 am CRR
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIV. Wed. Oct. 31 1:00 pm CRR
UAA Thurs. NOV 1 8:50 am Advisory
WHITMAN Thurs. Nov. 1 9:30 am CRR
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIV. Thurs. Nov. 1 12:45 pm CRR
BOISE STATE UNIV. Thurs. Nov. 1 12:45 pm TBA
CORNISH COLLEGE OF ARTS Fri. Nov. 2 8:30 am CRR
CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIV. Fri. Nov. 2 1:00 pm CRR
St Benedicts (ST JOHNS) Tues. Nov. 6 9:00 am CRR
BELOIT Tues. Nov. 6 12:30 CRR
UAA Mon. Nov. 19 9:30 am CRR