Infinite Scholars Program!
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with colleges and universities to discuss scholarship opportunities. Some colleges will be accepting students and awarding scholarships on the spot.
October 6, 2018
10:00am to 2:00pm
Richmond Main Street Station
1500 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Check out the flyer for more info : 2018_-student_flyer_-i.s._6.pdf
Spring Family Learning Series offers workshops for parents, teachers
Families face challenges; Henrico Schools’ Family Learning Series is here to help. The school division’s spring edition will offer a series of workshops on topics such as dyslexia, test preparation and summer resources for families. The series is presented by Henrico Schools’ Department of Family and Community Engagement.
Register for workshops by emailing Terry Talbott at tktalbot@henrico.k12.va.us or by calling 804-652-3787. Parents, guardians and Henrico County Public Schools staff members are welcome to register.
Out of Darkness Walk
Henrico High School’s National Honor Society would like to invite you to join us as we walk to fight suicide as well as raise awareness in the Out of the Darkness Campus Walk .
HHS’ National Honor Society is joining thousands of people walking in hundreds of cities across the country this spring in support of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide.
Event DetailsWalk Date: 04/21/2018
Walk Location: Henrico High School - Richmond, VA
Check-in/Registration Time: 8:00 am
Walk Begins: 9:00 am
Walk Ends: 3:00 pm
For more information, please contact:
Contact Name: Gregory Lyndaker
Contact Email: gplyndaker@henrico.k12.va.us
If you are interested in joining us for the walk you can click here and sign up to join us to walk for Suicide Prevention and Awareness.
You can also help us reach our fundraising goal by donating to a team or team member. To donate online, please select "Roster" and then choose one of the team members listed. Once you're on their page, click "Donate Now." Donations can only be made to individuals, but the total each participant raises goes toward our team goal.
All donations are 100% tax deductible and will help bring AFSP one step closer to achieving their bold goal to reduce the suicide rate 20% by 2025.
Summer Institute on Leadership and Public Service
The Summer Institute on Leadership and Public Service is an intensive program dedicated to teaching leadership skills through a number of classroom and hands-on settings, including lessons on leadership fundamentals, internships, and problem-solving exercises, all the while focusing on social justice as it relates to the greater Richmond community.
Participants have represented many Richmond area schools, both public and private, bringing their diverse backgrounds and talents together to become catalysts for change within their communities. Students will participate in lessons on campus as well as intern with local organizations to help
When will this take place and how much will students be paid for participating?
What do interested students need to do next?
Students, parents, and school administrators who are interested in learning more about this program can visit the following LINK or contact me directly.
UVA Engineering Open House- APRIL 7, 2018
The School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) offers an annual, free and open to the public event that provides an opportunity for visitors to meet faculty and staff, interact with current students, take tours of state-of-the-art facilities, and attend interesting exhibits, presentations and demonstrations. Bring friends, family members and others who have always wanted to know the answer to the question: “What do Engineers do?”
The event is free and open to the public and high school students are encouraged to RSVP HERE.
UVA Society of Women Engineers High School Visitation Program for Spring 2018
Want to see if Engineering is right for you?
The Society of Women Engineers at the University of Virginia invites you to apply for a
place in our High School Visitation Program taking place April 21st, 2018.
The program gives young women a comprehensive look at engineering fields and at UVA’s engineering curriculum through informative speakers and hands-on design activities. Some of the events throughout the day are:
● Design Activity
● Majors Fair
● Scavenger Hunt around Grounds
● Lab and Dorm Tours
● Professional Panel
● Tour of UVA
How to apply:
The application to apply for Spring High School Visitation can be found at our website:
www.virginiaswe.org/hsv
Virginia Tech Black College Institute
Virginia Tech invites talented, high achieving and intellectually curious rising high school juniors and seniors to participate in a 5-day academic summer enrichment program at Virginia Tech’s main campus in Blacksburg.
Black College Institute will take place June 23 - 28, 2018
FREE OF CHARGE!
Application deadline is April 6, 2018
Application Link:
https://virginiatech.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6KFKnY9nyyYHLjD
The Black College Institute at Virginia Tech
· Engages students with various academic disciplines and fields of study through experiential learning within the context of the African-American cultural experience
· Provides a college life experience by staying in VT’s residential halls, eating at our dining halls, working on projects in university classrooms and engaging with Virginia Tech’s faculty, staff and students
· Teaches students how to navigate the college application process through hands-on workshops on how to complete admissions applications and apply for scholarships and financial aid
· Offers students to live Virginia Tech’s motto of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) by participating in a day of civic engagement/service in our local community of Roanoke in partnership with local non-profit organizations
· Exposes students to all eight colleges at Virginia Tech.
For more information please visit InclusiveVT.edu.
Need a job? Shamin Hotel is hiring! Check it out the opportunities below.
www.shaminhotels.com/jobopenings.php
James River Expeditions 2018!
That's right, friends; spread the word! We're currently accepting high school student and teacher applications for the 2018 James River Expedition, a series of three week-long voyages covering the length of the James and examining the science, culture, and history of the River. Check out the link below for more information and applications!
jrava.org/students-of-the-james/james-river-expeditions/
Richard Bland Spring Open House will be March 24, 2018.
Check out the opportunities they have for you and learn more about their transfer relationship with the College of William and Mary!
www.rbc.edu/admissions/richard-bland-college-spring-open-house/
UVA Advance
UVA Advance is a four-week summer residential program for highly-motivated, rising high school juniors and seniors that offers participants an opportunity to experience college life at the University of Virginia. Program Components
Deadline: March 18, 2018
Minority Law and Research Institute
This program is designed to expose and prepare under-represented students to consider careers in Law. Activities include:
-Goal setting and career awareness workshops
-Studying legal information and cases
-Listen to guest lecturers who are top notch trial lawyers
-Tour Southern University and A&M college campus
For more information, please check out their website: www.auntbertaskids.org
Application is due April 20, 2018. You can pick up an application in school counseling.
University of Alabama Early College Summer on Campus 2018
Live in a residence hall, take two college courses, participate in social activities, and meet other students!
http://uaearlycollege.ua.edu/
Looking for a job? Kroger is HIRING!
Open interviews are held every Tuesday from 3:00-7:00pm.
Apply online at jobs.kroger.com
Reynolds Preview Days!
Come check out what Reynolds can offer you.
preview_day_2018_all.pdf
Barnard College Pre-College Programs
Students from around the globe come to Barnard College to pursue their passions in a rigorous, academic setting. With five distinct programs to choose from, ranging from entrepreneurship to dance, you have the unique opportunity to explore an area of interest on a deeper level through both in-class discussions and city exploration. As part of the learning experience at Barnard, you will get a taste of both college life and the Big Apple!
Check out the five summer programs offered by Barnard College: www.barnard.edu/summer
1. Summer in the City
2. Liberal Arts Intensive
3. Young Women's Leadership Institute
4. Dance in the City
5. Athena Summer Innovation Institute
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Programs
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies produces an array of programs for academically talented young students everywhere. Programs are available online and in-person, during the summer and year-round, and feature broad exploration or intense study in a single subject. Check out the website to see what programs are offered!
https://spcs.stanford.edu/about
Cochrane Summer Economic Institute
https://powelledfoundation.org/cochrane-summer-economic-institute/
The 2018 CSEI Student Application and 2018 CSEI Teacher | Administrator Recommendation forms are now available online. Students in their junior year of high school and enrolled at any Richmond metro area school are invited to apply. Share the application announcement by forwarding this email or download this PDF flyer.
The Cochrane Summer Economic Institute (CSEI) is a community outreach program administered by Collegiate School and funded by the Powell Economic Education Foundation. CSEI challenges rising high school seniors to apply learnings in economics and entrepreneurship while serving as consultants on an immersive group project team with a business or nonprofit partner.
CSEI is a unique program in the Richmond community providing the rare opportunity for high school students to learn from seasoned business professionals and engage in a real-world business consulting project for an organization.
Summer Humanities Institute at Christopher Newport University- Application Deadline March 15, 2018!
The institute is a two-week residential program where students who take or plan to enroll in college-level coursework while in high school (AP, IB or DE) can learn in and outside the classroom from dynamic college faculty in the disciplines of philosophy, history, literature and cultural studies.
The multidisciplinary immersion course supports the advanced courses students are taking in high school. Participants live in our residence halls, eat in the dining halls, learn in college classrooms and earn three college credits.
The Summer Humanities Institute will expose students to a wide range of thinkers and leaders who inspired or have been inspired by Shakespeare's writings. Participants will explore these issues from historical, literary, philosophical and artistic viewpoints. Students will develop critical-thinking skills through written and oral assignments, and take their learning beyond the classroom during activities and trips to off-campus labs and historical sites.
Check out the program website for additional information, and encourage interested students to apply!
VCU Health Sciences Pipeline Opportunities:
VCU is offering programs for high school student to explore dental professions, physical therapy, or other medical professions. If you are interested go to this website for more information! https://dhsd.vcu.edu/pipeline-programs/high-school/
Job Opportunity at Mathnasium!
Upper level math students. Apply for this great job opportunity where you will get the chance to tutor students for money!
Click here for more info: math_instructor_ad.pdf
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with colleges and universities to discuss scholarship opportunities. Some colleges will be accepting students and awarding scholarships on the spot.
October 6, 2018
10:00am to 2:00pm
Richmond Main Street Station
1500 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Check out the flyer for more info : 2018_-student_flyer_-i.s._6.pdf
Spring Family Learning Series offers workshops for parents, teachers
Families face challenges; Henrico Schools’ Family Learning Series is here to help. The school division’s spring edition will offer a series of workshops on topics such as dyslexia, test preparation and summer resources for families. The series is presented by Henrico Schools’ Department of Family and Community Engagement.
Register for workshops by emailing Terry Talbott at tktalbot@henrico.k12.va.us or by calling 804-652-3787. Parents, guardians and Henrico County Public Schools staff members are welcome to register.
Out of Darkness Walk
Henrico High School’s National Honor Society would like to invite you to join us as we walk to fight suicide as well as raise awareness in the Out of the Darkness Campus Walk .
HHS’ National Honor Society is joining thousands of people walking in hundreds of cities across the country this spring in support of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide.
Event DetailsWalk Date: 04/21/2018
Walk Location: Henrico High School - Richmond, VA
Check-in/Registration Time: 8:00 am
Walk Begins: 9:00 am
Walk Ends: 3:00 pm
For more information, please contact:
Contact Name: Gregory Lyndaker
Contact Email: gplyndaker@henrico.k12.va.us
If you are interested in joining us for the walk you can click here and sign up to join us to walk for Suicide Prevention and Awareness.
You can also help us reach our fundraising goal by donating to a team or team member. To donate online, please select "Roster" and then choose one of the team members listed. Once you're on their page, click "Donate Now." Donations can only be made to individuals, but the total each participant raises goes toward our team goal.
All donations are 100% tax deductible and will help bring AFSP one step closer to achieving their bold goal to reduce the suicide rate 20% by 2025.
Summer Institute on Leadership and Public Service
The Summer Institute on Leadership and Public Service is an intensive program dedicated to teaching leadership skills through a number of classroom and hands-on settings, including lessons on leadership fundamentals, internships, and problem-solving exercises, all the while focusing on social justice as it relates to the greater Richmond community.
Participants have represented many Richmond area schools, both public and private, bringing their diverse backgrounds and talents together to become catalysts for change within their communities. Students will participate in lessons on campus as well as intern with local organizations to help
When will this take place and how much will students be paid for participating?
- Program Dates - June 21- July 3
- Students earn $500.00 upon successful completion of the program.
What do interested students need to do next?
- Complete a short interest survey (INTEREST FORM LINK.)
- Forms due by April 13th
- Attend our Open House on April 24th at St. Christopher’s School (interviews held during this time as well)
Students, parents, and school administrators who are interested in learning more about this program can visit the following LINK or contact me directly.
UVA Engineering Open House- APRIL 7, 2018
The School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) offers an annual, free and open to the public event that provides an opportunity for visitors to meet faculty and staff, interact with current students, take tours of state-of-the-art facilities, and attend interesting exhibits, presentations and demonstrations. Bring friends, family members and others who have always wanted to know the answer to the question: “What do Engineers do?”
The event is free and open to the public and high school students are encouraged to RSVP HERE.
UVA Society of Women Engineers High School Visitation Program for Spring 2018
Want to see if Engineering is right for you?
The Society of Women Engineers at the University of Virginia invites you to apply for a
place in our High School Visitation Program taking place April 21st, 2018.
The program gives young women a comprehensive look at engineering fields and at UVA’s engineering curriculum through informative speakers and hands-on design activities. Some of the events throughout the day are:
● Design Activity
● Majors Fair
● Scavenger Hunt around Grounds
● Lab and Dorm Tours
● Professional Panel
● Tour of UVA
How to apply:
The application to apply for Spring High School Visitation can be found at our website:
www.virginiaswe.org/hsv
Virginia Tech Black College Institute
Virginia Tech invites talented, high achieving and intellectually curious rising high school juniors and seniors to participate in a 5-day academic summer enrichment program at Virginia Tech’s main campus in Blacksburg.
Black College Institute will take place June 23 - 28, 2018
FREE OF CHARGE!
Application deadline is April 6, 2018
Application Link:
https://virginiatech.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6KFKnY9nyyYHLjD
The Black College Institute at Virginia Tech
· Engages students with various academic disciplines and fields of study through experiential learning within the context of the African-American cultural experience
· Provides a college life experience by staying in VT’s residential halls, eating at our dining halls, working on projects in university classrooms and engaging with Virginia Tech’s faculty, staff and students
· Teaches students how to navigate the college application process through hands-on workshops on how to complete admissions applications and apply for scholarships and financial aid
· Offers students to live Virginia Tech’s motto of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) by participating in a day of civic engagement/service in our local community of Roanoke in partnership with local non-profit organizations
· Exposes students to all eight colleges at Virginia Tech.
For more information please visit InclusiveVT.edu.
Need a job? Shamin Hotel is hiring! Check it out the opportunities below.
www.shaminhotels.com/jobopenings.php
James River Expeditions 2018!
That's right, friends; spread the word! We're currently accepting high school student and teacher applications for the 2018 James River Expedition, a series of three week-long voyages covering the length of the James and examining the science, culture, and history of the River. Check out the link below for more information and applications!
jrava.org/students-of-the-james/james-river-expeditions/
Richard Bland Spring Open House will be March 24, 2018.
Check out the opportunities they have for you and learn more about their transfer relationship with the College of William and Mary!
www.rbc.edu/admissions/richard-bland-college-spring-open-house/
UVA Advance
UVA Advance is a four-week summer residential program for highly-motivated, rising high school juniors and seniors that offers participants an opportunity to experience college life at the University of Virginia. Program Components
- Classes: Participants enroll in two undergraduate courses – one core course specially designed for UVA Advance students and one elective course open to all Summer Session students. In 2018, students will select from the following core classes (subject to change):Workshops: A series of academic prep workshops prepares participants for the challenges and opportunities that undergraduate students confront. Topics include the college admission process, undergraduate research opportunities, education abroad, skills for academic success, library resources and services, and choosing a major. More information on the academic prep workshops is available here.
- Residential & Social Activities: Students reside in a UVA residence hall with residential advisors who lead team-building exercises, on-Grounds recreational events, and excursions to unique sights around Charlottesville.
Deadline: March 18, 2018
Minority Law and Research Institute
This program is designed to expose and prepare under-represented students to consider careers in Law. Activities include:
-Goal setting and career awareness workshops
-Studying legal information and cases
-Listen to guest lecturers who are top notch trial lawyers
-Tour Southern University and A&M college campus
For more information, please check out their website: www.auntbertaskids.org
Application is due April 20, 2018. You can pick up an application in school counseling.
University of Alabama Early College Summer on Campus 2018
Live in a residence hall, take two college courses, participate in social activities, and meet other students!
http://uaearlycollege.ua.edu/
Looking for a job? Kroger is HIRING!
Open interviews are held every Tuesday from 3:00-7:00pm.
Apply online at jobs.kroger.com
Reynolds Preview Days!
Come check out what Reynolds can offer you.
preview_day_2018_all.pdf
Barnard College Pre-College Programs
Students from around the globe come to Barnard College to pursue their passions in a rigorous, academic setting. With five distinct programs to choose from, ranging from entrepreneurship to dance, you have the unique opportunity to explore an area of interest on a deeper level through both in-class discussions and city exploration. As part of the learning experience at Barnard, you will get a taste of both college life and the Big Apple!
Check out the five summer programs offered by Barnard College: www.barnard.edu/summer
1. Summer in the City
2. Liberal Arts Intensive
3. Young Women's Leadership Institute
4. Dance in the City
5. Athena Summer Innovation Institute
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Programs
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies produces an array of programs for academically talented young students everywhere. Programs are available online and in-person, during the summer and year-round, and feature broad exploration or intense study in a single subject. Check out the website to see what programs are offered!
https://spcs.stanford.edu/about
Cochrane Summer Economic Institute
https://powelledfoundation.org/cochrane-summer-economic-institute/
The 2018 CSEI Student Application and 2018 CSEI Teacher | Administrator Recommendation forms are now available online. Students in their junior year of high school and enrolled at any Richmond metro area school are invited to apply. Share the application announcement by forwarding this email or download this PDF flyer.
The Cochrane Summer Economic Institute (CSEI) is a community outreach program administered by Collegiate School and funded by the Powell Economic Education Foundation. CSEI challenges rising high school seniors to apply learnings in economics and entrepreneurship while serving as consultants on an immersive group project team with a business or nonprofit partner.
CSEI is a unique program in the Richmond community providing the rare opportunity for high school students to learn from seasoned business professionals and engage in a real-world business consulting project for an organization.
Summer Humanities Institute at Christopher Newport University- Application Deadline March 15, 2018!
The institute is a two-week residential program where students who take or plan to enroll in college-level coursework while in high school (AP, IB or DE) can learn in and outside the classroom from dynamic college faculty in the disciplines of philosophy, history, literature and cultural studies.
The multidisciplinary immersion course supports the advanced courses students are taking in high school. Participants live in our residence halls, eat in the dining halls, learn in college classrooms and earn three college credits.
The Summer Humanities Institute will expose students to a wide range of thinkers and leaders who inspired or have been inspired by Shakespeare's writings. Participants will explore these issues from historical, literary, philosophical and artistic viewpoints. Students will develop critical-thinking skills through written and oral assignments, and take their learning beyond the classroom during activities and trips to off-campus labs and historical sites.
Check out the program website for additional information, and encourage interested students to apply!
VCU Health Sciences Pipeline Opportunities:
VCU is offering programs for high school student to explore dental professions, physical therapy, or other medical professions. If you are interested go to this website for more information! https://dhsd.vcu.edu/pipeline-programs/high-school/
Job Opportunity at Mathnasium!
Upper level math students. Apply for this great job opportunity where you will get the chance to tutor students for money!
Click here for more info: math_instructor_ad.pdf