With help from a generous grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), we are offering a STEM scholarship program for students interested in STEM fields (Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics). STEM Scholars will have their full demonstrated financial need met for all four years with no loans, and have the opportunity to: · Attend a STEM-focused pre-orientation workshop with other STEM Scholars. · Enroll in an exclusive First-Year Seminar taught by STEM faculty. · Participate in bi-monthly luncheons with STEM faculty and a variety of learning activities on and off campus. · Take advantage of various STEM offerings, including faculty-student research, peer-mentoring, preferential residence in Gettysburg College's Science House, and internship opportunities with industrial partners. Our deadline for Regular Decision admission (using the Common Application) is January 15, and students should file both the CSS Financial Aid Profile and FAFSA by January 15. Please visit our website, which also has a link to the application, and feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. We will also be holding a special STEM Scholar focused session during our January Open House. Interested STEM Scholar-eligible students should sign up here. Nursing Schools Almanac has just launched its third annual Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. Our website will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates: + A track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics + A passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare This scholarship is open to all high school seniors who plan to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN / LVN, ADN, and BSN programs. Scholarship applications will be accepted until midnight on June 30, 2017. Interested students may visit www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com and click the banner on the right-hand side of the website's homepage. Here they'll find detailed scholarship information and the official application form. We provide the Web's most comprehensive and analytical resource for selecting a nursing school. I've included below a link to our research on your state. http://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/categories/maryland Students: Are you overwhelmed? Struggling with homework? Needing some one-on-one attention? The file below has information on the many opportunities we have to offer!
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The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships were established by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland and the District of Columbia to assist those citizens of the State and/or District who require financial assistance to secure a college education. Scholarships are awarded to deserving undergraduate students pursuing a career in Business or Education at an accredited institution of higher education within Maryland or the District of Columbia. Dwight P. Jacobus was the first Executive Director of ASBO. Number of Scholarships Ten (10) scholarships may be awarded each year. At least one scholarship will be awarded to an individual enrolled in an approved program leading to teacher certification. Criteria for Award Awards are made by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland and the District of Columbiabased upon:
Each scholarship has a value of $1,000.00 for the school year awarded; to be paid directly to the school in which the recipient is enrolled. Renewal Each recipient may retain the award subject to the following conditions:
Scholarships may be awarded only to persons who have:
A student who wishes to be considered must file an application and supporting documents with the Chair of the Scholarship Committee for ASBO of Maryland and the District of Columbia, no later than March 1. Correspondence must be postmarked by March 1 and sent to: Ms.Margaret Ellen Kalmanowicz ASBO MD/DC Scholarship Committee Chair Queen Anne's County Public Schools 202 Chesterfield Road Centreville, MD 21617 All applicants must use an official ASBO application form. No other forms will be accepted. Applications are available from guidance or financial aid offices, or may be requested in writing from the Chair of the Scholarship Committee. Requests for applications must be received no later than February 15. The following support documentation must be submitted with the ASBO application form:
Questions: Contact Margaret Ellen Kalmanowicz at [email protected] Download Brochure Download Application /Renewal Form The Toys for Tots program is looking for individuals or groups of people willing to help this Sunday, Dec.18 at the Fairgrounds. Students can earn service learning hours :) They are looking for volunteers for the following shifts: 12:00 - 3:00 3:00 - 6:00 If interested please contact Ms. Cavallaro at [email protected] Opportunity for a $750 Scholarship
12th grade vice principal Mrs. Grimes will be on maternity leave Monday, December 12th through Tuesday, March 7th. Mr. Mullins will be subbing for her during this time. Please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Mullins via email at [email protected] or telephone at 443-550-8807 with questions or concerns. School counselors are also excellent points of contact. The number for our guidance office is 443-550-8816. 12th grade vice principal Mrs. Grimes will be on maternity leave Monday, December 12th through Tuesday, March 7th. Mr. Mullins will be subbing for her during this time. Please do not hesitate to see him in the main office for concerns or support. The Calvert County Health Department has approximately 300 flu vaccines that they would like to offer to our STUDENTS 4-18 years of age.The flu vaccines will be offered at the health department at the following times: Tuesday mornings from 8:30-11:00 am (through March 2017) Tuesday afternoons from 1:00-3:30 pm (through December 2016) They are walk in clinics and no appointment is necessary. The parent or guardian must be present with the student to sign for consent. |
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