Class of 2017 Information - 10/14/2016

WA Guidance Updates: Yellow Sheets for November 1 Deadlines were due TODAY. If you did not turn them in to your counselor, please do so ASAP and email them to let them know! We must have a yellow sheet for each college you are applying to in order to send the school records.

Yellow sheets for November 15 deadlines are due November 1. 

December 3 SAT: Registration deadline is November 3
December 10 ACT: Registration deadline is November 4

Navigating the College Search for Students with Learning Differences: A Workshop for High School Students and Their Families
Curry College
November 15 at 7pm
RSVP by November 4, mbracken@curry.edu or (617) 333-2210

NEACAC College Fair
Wednesday, October 19, 2016,
Northern Essex Community College
Sports and Fitness Center on our Haverhill campus
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
http://www.neacac.org/asset/docs/cf%20northern%20essex%20posting%20oct%2011.pdf

Bryant University Fall Open House
October 15
Meet the people, see the facilities, and learn about our innovative programs that can help you create your path, expand your world, and achieve a lifetime of success.  The program includes academic overviews, a student organizations fair, and a campus tour. A special session for transfer students will be offered, and athletic coaches will be available from 9 to 10 a.m.

Bryant 101 – October 29, November 11, November 19
Hear a panel discussion about academics and student life, and take a campus tour. (Students should register online.)

Day With Class – Call for available dates
Attend a class, eat in our dining hall, and experience Bryant’s vibrant campus. (Students should register online.)

FIDM
Meet an Admissions Advisor
November 11 & 12
Schedule at FIDM.edu/go/CityVisits

Fitchburg State University Fall Open Houses
October 29 and November 12
Register at admissions.fitchburgstate.edu/portal/fall_open_house

Harvard College Prospective Applicants Program
October 30
1pm - 2:30pm

James Madison University Fall Open Houses
October 15 and November 12
www.jmu.edu/admissions/openhouses

Information Session
Saturday October 29
2-4pm
Boston Marriott Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02459

NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF PHOTOGRAPHY OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, November 5, 2016
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tours and Demonstrations Scheduled to Begin Approximately Every 30 Minutes
Last Tour Departs at 1:30 PM
Visit us and learn about our wealth of course offerings, see our facilities, meet our faculty of Professional Photographers and learn how you can turn your passion for photography into a successful career!
If you plan to attend, please RSVP with your name and the number of people in your group.

University of Hartford Fall Preview Days
October 16, 30
November 13
admission.hartford.edu/preview

University of Massachusetts, Lowell Fall Open Houses
October 23 or October 30
Register online at uml.edu/openhouse

University of Southern Maine Fall Open House
October 22, 2016
12pm - 4:30pm
usm.maine.edu/openhouse - RSVP by October 18
Tours available: usm.maine.edu/tours

Gordon College Auditions
Our auditions take place on six dates, beginning in early November and continuing in this spring. We encourage you to complete our easy online music application soon, and select the audition date you would prefer.

Saturday, November 12, 2016 | Morning auditions

Friday, December 2, 2016 | Noon auditions

Monday, January 30, 2017 | Morning auditions

Sunday, February 19, 2017 | Evening auditions

Friday, February 24, 2017 | Morning auditions

Saturday, March 25, 2017 | Morning audtions

Pace University Fall Open House
Westchester Campus: Sunday October 16
New York City Campus: Sunday October 23
Register at www.pace.edu/openhouse

St. John's University Fall Open Houses
Saturday October 15, Sunday November 20 (Queens Campus)
Saturday October 22 (Staten Island Campus)
stjohns.edu/VisitSJU

NAAAP Future Leader Award Scholarship
The Boston Chapter of the National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP-Boston) is once again proud to present the Future Leader Award Scholarship for the 2016-2017 academic year. The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize outstanding local high school seniors who have demonstrated leadership qualities inside and outside of the classroom.

These awards are open to all Massachusetts high school seniors who are of Asian and/or Pacific Islander descent and are graduating in 2017.  ESL/ELL candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify all potential candidates of this important scholarship opportunity. The application is attached to this email.

Applications are also available online through our website at www.naaapboston.org by clicking on the “Programs” link and then selecting “Future Leaders Scholarship.”

Completed applications must be mailed in and received by Friday, February 3rd , 2017. It is important that applicants must send in all application materials by that deadline in order to qualify. The mailing address can be found on the scholarship application.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program - application at www.nationalmssociety.org/scholarship
Eligibility requirements:

• High school seniors who have a parent with MS who will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time.
• High school seniors who have MS and will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time.
• High school (or GED) graduates of any age who have a parent with MS who will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time.
• High school (or GED) graduates of any age who have MS and will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time.
• In addition, 2016 recipients are eligible to reapply.
• Applicants must be United States citizens or legal residents living in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam or any other U.S. territory and plan to enroll in an undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school located in the U.S, PR, VI, Guam or any other U.S. territory.
• Students who are planning a mission trip, GAP year, or other experience and do not plan to enroll in college for the 2017-18 academic year should not apply now. Instead, apply in the year you plan to enroll in college.
• Enroll in at least 6 credit hours per semester in coursework leading to a first-time degree, license or certificate.