Friday, October 11, 2013

Class of 2014 Remind 101


All members of the Class of 2014 please remember to sign up for text or emails from the guidance office.

Get reminders about senior events, SAT, ACT, ASVAB, graduation information, all important senior information!!! 

Text 91876 to 912-385-0587

or email 91876@mail.remind101.com

Parents you can sign up too!!!  Get all the information sent to your cell or email.  

Georgia Gwinnett College--No application fee--limited time only!!



 Georgia Gwinnett College  will be waiving its $20 application fee for applications completed online at www.gacollege411.org, starting October 14th through October 20th 2013. 

Submit a tour request online at www.ggc.edu.

Georgia Southwestern State University Open House

Georgia Southwestern State University Open Houses have been scheduled for the following dates-

November 9, 2013
February 8, 2014
March 29, 2014

Contact the admissions office at 1-800-338-0082 ; email admissions@gsw.edu; or visit the website at www.gws.edu

Spelman College Open House

Spelman College will host their Open House Days on November 11, 2013 and January 27, 2014. 

To register go to www.spelman.edu/adiyl

Tours of the college are offered Monday-Friday at 11 am and 2 pm.  Go to www.spelman.edu/visitus to schedule a tour

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC)

ABAC will host open houses on the following days. 
November 9, 2013
February 15, 2014
April 5, 2014

Register at www.abac.edu/stalliondays  

For a personal tour visit www.abac.edu/visit

Auburn Univeristy Engineering Day

Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is sponsoring their annual Engineering Day (D-Day) on Friday, February 28, 2014.  E-Day is their open house that provides students the opportunity to explore the vast range of opportunities available to them in the college of engineering.  Students attending this event will have the opportunity to view exhibits, speak with faculty, and meet students who can share what being an engineering student truly entails.

For more information go to www.eng.auburn.edu or contact Jessica Taylor at jessica.taylor@auburn.edu

Benedict College Open House

Benedict College will be hosting an Open House on Saturday, November 9, 2013 from 9 am- 12 pm.  Please contact the admission office at 800-868-6598 or 803-705-4910 to reserve your slot for the day.  Tickets for the Benedict College vs. Lane College football game are available. 

Thursday, October 3, 2013

National Christian College Fair

There will be a National Christian College Fair on
Thursday, October 10, from 6:30-8:30 pm
at Warren Baptist Church
 3203 Washington Road,
Augusta, GA 30907. 
For more information go to myblueprintstory.com

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Programs

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship Program
40 applicants will receive
               --up to $30,000 per year for tuition, books, room, board, fees
 
Must be...
   *   a senior in 2014
    *   intend to enroll in a 4 year college in fall of 2014
    *  have a GPA of 3.5 or above
    *  have an SAT score of 1200 (critical reading/math) (  must test by October 5) or ACT score of 26   
        (must test by September 21).
    *  demonstrate financial need--will consider family income up to $95, 000

Deadline November 5, 2013
Apply at www.jkcf.org/scholarships

Armstrong Atlantic Pirate Preview--Open House Opportunities

Armstrong Atlantic State University will be hosting a college open house on November 9th, 2013 and February 22, 2014. 

Sign-up at 800-633-2349  or   openhouse.armstrong.edu

SunTrust College Scholarship Sweepstakes

*  Must be a senior
*$1000 scholarships-- one winner will be chosen from drawing every two weeks from October 25, 2013
     and May 9, 2014.
*  Only one entry per person for each drawing
*  Not based on GPA or Financial need

Enter online at offtocollege.info

Horatio Alger Scholarship

Horatio Alger Scholarship
*  Must be a senior
*  Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
*  Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
*  Display intergrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
*  Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
*  Be a US citizen

Apply at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
Deadline October 25, 2013

Young Arts Master Classes

Calling all actors, dancers, filmmakers, musicians, photographers, singers, visual artists, writers, and design artists

Must be 15-18 years old or in Grades 10-12

Applications are now being accepted through October 18, 2013.

You have the opportunity take master classes with world-renowned artists, access to scholarships, career opportunities, and professional contacts.

Apply at www.youngarts.org/apply
Deadline October 18, 2013

Wendy's High School Heisman



·     Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship

      Must be a Senior
·         Must have a “B” average or better
·         Must have participated in at least one school sponsored sport
·         Must be involved in the community and/or extracurricular activities.

Apply at    WendysHeisman.com
Deadline October 2, 2013. 
Welcome to the CCHS guidance blog.  
Check back often for information on 
--college visitation days, 
--SAT/ACT dates, 
--prep times for SAT/ACT, 
--scholarships, 
--and much more.