Updates:
How to
Participate in the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program
All students
who have distinguished themselves by making a meaningful difference in their
community by volunteering in the past year are invited to apply for the Prudential
Spirit of Community Award.
To be
considered you must:
1.
Complete & submit the online application at http://spirit.prudential.com or http://nassp.org/spirit
2. Indicate
Mr. Antonelli, Principal as the “certifier”
3. Upon submission, you’ll receive an email with
the Certification page and Supplemental Code.
Email the "Certification" page to Mrs. Halloran at khalloran@westfordk12.us or bring it
to Guidance by the deadline of Tuesday, November 6, 2018
For application and certification questions, or to request a paper
application form,
Call 855-670-4787
Call 855-670-4787
College
Visits:
Open
Houses/Information Sessions:
University of Connecticut
Fall Open House: Sunday, September 30, 2018 and
Sunday, October 21, 2018 both from 9:00am-3:00pm
2131 Hillside Road, Unit 3088, Storrs, CT 06269
Register at: openhouse.uconn.edu
Northern Essex Community College (NECC)
Fall Open House Saturday, 10/13 from 11:00am-1:00pm
Sport & Fitness Center 100 Elliott St. Haverhill, MA
01830
Register at admissions@necc.mass.edu
Fall NEACAC College Fair: NECC over 100 colleges and
universities
Sport & Fitness Center 100 Elliott St. Haverhill, MA
01830
Wednesday, October 19, 2018 from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Yale University Fall Information Session
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 6:30pm
Boston Latin School 78 Avenue Louis Pasteur Boston, MA 02115
McGill University Open House
Sunday, October 21, 2018 from 10am to 4pm
3415 McTavish St. McLennan Library Building Montreal, Quebec
H3A oC8
Register at https://mcgillinmind.mcgill.ca.
Curry College Fall Open House
Sunday, October 14 and October 28 from 10am-2pm
1071 Blue Hill Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
Register at curry.edu/openhouse or call 800-669-0686
Swarthmore College Information Session
Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 1-2pm
Winchester Public Library 80 Washington Street, Winchester,
MA 01890
Merrimack Valley College Fair
Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 6:30-8:30pm
Lowell High School Gymnasium 50 Father Morissette Boulevard,
Lowell, MA 01852
List of colleges attending: https://www.lowell.k12.ma.us/Page/2877
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Fall Open House Saturday, October 13 and Saturday, November
17
375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
For more information contact 800-969-MCLA or www.mcla.edu
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Fall Open House October 8, 2018 (Columbus Day) and November
12 (Veteran’s Day observance)
100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609
Register at wpi.edu/+OH
New England Institute of Technology Career Education Days
from 8:30-12:30pm
1 New England Tech Boulevard, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Automotive/Criminal Justice- Friday, October 19, 2018
Building Technologies Day- Friday November 16, 2018
Health Sciences Day- Friday, November 30, 2018
Engineering Technology & Communications Day- Tuesday,
March 12, 2019
Register at NEIT.edu/CareerEducation
Castleton University
Fall Open House Monday, October 8 and Monday, November 12
86 Seminary Street, Castleton, VT, 05735
Register at Castleton.edu/visit
James Madison University Information Sessions
Saturday, October 20 from 2-4pm
Boston Marriott Newton 2345 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA
Sunday, October 21 from 2-4pm
Hartford Marriott Farmington, CT
15 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT
Register at: jmu.edu/admissions/newengland
Dartmouth College Information Session
Monday, October 15, 2018 at 6:30pm
The Westin Waltham Boston
70 3rd Ave, Waltham, MA
RSVP at dartgo.org/ontheroad
Special
Programs/information
New England Service
Academy Night
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 6:30pm-9pm
Davenport Yacht Club 161 Elliott Street, Danvers, MA 01923
Discuss Academy appointment, Selection and Nomination
process, as well as ROTC applications and Senior Military colleges. Register at the event at 6:30pm.
For more information contact LTC Ann Brechbuhl at abrechbu@norwich.edu
Salem State
University
FREE
Application until November 15
Our
application is FREE until November 15. The application is available online at salemstate.edu/apply.
VISITS
Our
admissions staff looks forward to visiting your students this year during our
travel to high school and college fairs. Please contact us if you would like to
schedule a visit to your campus.
SCHEDULE AN ON THE SPOT - We are scheduling on the spot
(OTS) application reviews at local high schools. OTS provide a great
opportunity for students to get their decision as quickly as possible. Please
email me at jhaas@salemstate.edu
to schedule an OTS.
2018-2019
ADMISSIONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
Salem
State University continues to follow the Department of Higher Education (DHE)
admissions standards. Academic requirements: 17 courses are required, including:
English (4), math (4), science with labs (3), foreign language (2), social
science (3), and electives. Learn more about our requirements.
Test
Optional:
We are once again "test optional" for 2019. Applicants can select
test optional on the online application. Learn more at salemstate.edu/testoptional.
College Application
Essay Writing for High School Students
Middlesex Community College Bedford Campus
591 Spring Road, Bedford, MA 01730
October 17-November 21 Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30pm
To register call 1-800-818-3434
Georgia Tech
Admission blog on College Essays
Kaplan Free PSAT
Prep Live- Live
online sessions are the weekends of September 29 and October 6. All lessons are
free and taught by a Kaplan expert. Students can also prep on their own with
our free quizzes and a practice test.
The Harvard College Global Health and Leadership Conference will
be at Harvard on April 6th and 7th from 9-5pm.
Harvard will be providing an
opportunity for ambitious high school students to share about their experiences
with community engagement and learn from Harvard faculty, guest speakers, and
students about global health and leadership.
We would appreciate if you passed
this opportunity along to students in your school, as we feel this would be an
amazing opportunity for young students to engage with global health topics and
develop their communication and leadership skills. We
look forward to applications from students of all backgrounds, and we hope to
see students apply and hopefully attend!
Students can apply here:
Smith College Women
of Distinction Program- October 19-21, 2018
A program for high school seniors that highlights the
opportunities at Smith for African American, Latina, Asian American, and Native
American students. Admission is
competitive. Smith will provide
round-trip transportation, meals and accommodations for all participants. Apply at www.smith.edu/admission/wod.
Rider University Norm Brodsky Business Concept
Competition-Deadline 11/18/18
Winner will receive a 4-year, full-tuition scholarship to
Rider
1.
Write a 400 word description of a business
concept
2.
Submit your idea at www.rider.edu/BrodskyCompetition
3.
Finalists will present to a panel of judges
Semester Off: Helping
College Students Get Back on Track
www.SemesterOff.com
or info@SemesterOff.com
40 Washington Street, Suite #30, Wellesley, MA 02481
