UNC- Charlotte offers programs that include Acting and Stagecraft, Aspire ! , Chess for Experts, Cool School Writing, Engineering Lab and Technology, MathCAMMP + Mathematically Wild and Writing Spooky Stories!
Learn all about these opportunities and many more at their website
https://summercamps.uncc.edu
UNC-Asheville offers a variety of programs in academic and cultural enrichment, as well as sports camps.
www.unca.edu/oaci/
Summer camp opportunities at Appalachian State include:
Math Camp
NC Summer Institute in Choral Art, Inc
Martha Guy Summer Institute
Cannon Music Camp
Forensic Anthropology Camp
Anatomy and Physiology Camp
and so many more!
www.camps.appstate.edu
NC State university offers 23 summer camp programs including such varied experiences as Nuclear Engineering, VetCAMP, and NC Youth Institute.
Check out their website at https://emas.ncsu.edu/preccollege/programs/high-school-students.
The Summer Scholars Program offers exciting experiences for academically talented middle and high school students from across the globe. Scholars will join other academically minded learners for an intense, week long program in which they will participate in challenging academic courses on a specific topic or area of interest.For more information visit www.clemson.edu/summer-scholars/
Earn college credit alongside academically motivated students from around the world in Duke University’s Summer College for High School Students. Students in grades 10-12 are eligible to apply. This is a 4 week credit-bearing program.
Find further information and apply at learnmore.duke.edu.
Deadline for application is April 15th.
Exciting news about the North Carolina State Employee Credit Union Scholarship ( People Helping People) opportunity for 2019 Graduates!!
Graduating seniors from a NC public high school who are either an SECU member or are eligible for membership through a parent /guardian who is a current SECU member and meet the eligibility criteria are considered for the SECU Foundation scholarship!
Students attending private schools, being home schooled, going to out-of-state universities or residing out -of- state are not eligible.
Candidates also need to show financial need as determined by submission of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Also, students demonstrates scholastic achievement with a maintained 2.5 or higher unweighed grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Check out their website at secufoundation@ncsecu.org for more details.
See or call Ms. Denton at HEC at 565-4000 or email me at jdenton@haywood.k12.nc.us.
It is a short application and I will help you!.
Due to HCS Central Office by March 11th
Attention all Spring 2019 graduates!! IMPORTANT SCHOLARSHIP application link!!!!
The Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship is OPEN. The completed application is due to the School Counselor by March 4th.
All students need to complete this application, even if you are unsure of your Fall 2019 plans at this time. Come see me for help!
http://www.hcsf.haywood.k12.nc.us/scholarships/
Student Calendar for November 2018
Calendar for Freshman:
-Participate in career exploration activities (CFNC.org)
-Do well in your current classes
Calendar for Sophomores:
-Participate in career exploration activities (CFNC.org)
-Do well in your current classes
Calendar for Juniors:
-Think about College Visits
-Look at College Application process/dates
-Think about expenses for College*
-Start working on a Resume
-Consider SAT Subject Test for certain colleges
-Purchase ACT/SAT practice booklets
Calendar for Seniors and Super Seniors:
-Get your FASA finished ASAP!
-Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship due on the Common App NOV 20th
-Finish your RDS this month!
-Discuss College Visits
-Complete Resume
-Complete General Application/Common Application Essay
-*Request and send out ACT/SAT scores to be sent to College*
-*Request and send out HCC Transcripts and HEC Transcripts*
Any questions or need extra help? – Please see Ms. Denton ASAP
In-State College Information:
UNC Asheville:
SAT Scores: (530-640) Reading and Writing, (510-610) Math
ACT Scores: (23-28) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 79%
Scholarships Available: Pisgah Scholars, & Many Academic Department Scholarships
Annual Tuition: $16,525
UNC Chapel Hill:
SAT Scores: (600-700) Reading and Writing, (610-720) Math
ACT Scores: (28-33) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 31%
Scholarships Available: (Many) https://admissions.unc.edu/afford/scholarships/
Annual Tuition: $25,407
UNC Charlotte:
SAT Scores: (510-590) Reading and Writing, (520-610) Math
ACT Scores: (22-26) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 63%
Scholarships Available: Enter the “NinerScholars” Portal
Annual Tuition: $22,151
UNC Greensboro:
SAT Scores: (480-570) Reading and Writing, (470-560) Math
ACT Scores: (21-25) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 59%
Scholarships Available: Blue and Gold Scholars (many)
Annual Tuition: $19,172
UNC Pembroke:
SAT Scores: (420-520) Reading and Writing, (420-490) Math
ACT Scores: (18-21) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 74%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.uncp.edu/admissions/costs-and-financial-aid/scholarships
Annual Tuition: $15,156
UNC Wilmington:
SAT Scores: (560-630) Reading and Writing, (570-630) Math
ACT Scores: (22-26) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 61%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://uncw.edu/finaid/scholarships.html
Annual Tuition: $23,907
Brevard College:
SAT Scores: (1070) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (17-22) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 41%
Scholarships Available: Half-Tuition, & (many) https://brevard.edu/scholarships-grants/
Annual Tuition: $42,005
NC State:
SAT Scores: (570-660) Reading and Writing, (600-690) Math
ACT Scores: (26-31) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Scholarships Available: Enter the “PACK ASSIST” Portal, Goodnight, Park, & Caldwell Fellows
Annual Tuition: $23,976
Duke:
SAT Scores: (680-770) Reading and Writing, (700-800) Math
ACT Scores: (31-34) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 11%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://financialaid.duke.edu/undergraduate-applicants/other-sources-aid#merit
Annual Tuition: $60,000
Western Carolina:
SAT Scores: (450-560) Reading and Writing, (460-560) Math
ACT Scores: (20-25) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 40%
Scholarships Available: Enter the “ScholarCat” Portal
Annual Tuition: $15,000
East Carolina:
SAT Scores: (480-560) Reading and Writing, (490-570) Math
ACT Scores: (20-24) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 69%
Scholarships Available: Enter the “ECUAWard” Portal, & RaiseMe Micro-Scholarships
Annual Tuition: $22,000
NC A&T:
SAT Scores: (420-500) Reading and Writing, (430-510) Math
ACT Scores: (18-22) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 61%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.ncat.edu/admissions/financial-aid/aid/scholarships/fresh-students.html
Annual Tuition: $17,886
Appalachian State:
SAT Scores: (510-620) Reading and Writing, (520-620) Math
ACT Scores: (23-27) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 66%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://scholarships.appstate.edu/
Annual Tuition: $19,012
Gardner Webb:
SAT Scores: (430-550) Reading and Writing, (430-560) Math
ACT Scores: (18-24) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 53%
Scholarships Available: https://gardner-webb.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/graduate-admissions/school-of-divinity/costs-and-financial-aid/scholarships/index
Annual Tuition: $44,540
Mars Hill:
SAT Scores: (420-520) Reading and Writing, (420-520) Math
ACT Scores: (17-22) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 61%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.mhu.edu/future-students/traditional-undergraduate/financial-aid/academic-scholarship-programs/
Annual Tuition: $43,704
Wingate:
SAT Scores: (470-560) Reading and Writing, (470-570) Math
ACT Scores: (20-25) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.wingate.edu/admissions/financial-aid/student-financial-aid
Annual Tuition: $46,700
Wake-Forest:
SAT Scores: (1290-1470) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (28-31) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 29%
Scholarships Available: (many) http://college.wfu.edu/student-resources/funding-scholarships/
Annual Tuition: $44,200
Warren Wilson:
SAT Scores: (430-640) Reading and Writing, (480-580) Math
ACT Scores: (23-28) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.warren-wilson.edu/giving/named-scholarships/
Annual Tuition: $34,500
Lenoir Rhyne:
SAT Scores: (430-540) Reading and Writing, (440-550) Math
ACT Scores: (18-23) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Scholarships Available: LR Scholars, & Honors Scholarships
Annual Tuition: $51,510
South College:
SAT Scores: (1200-1290) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (23-29) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.south.edu/blog/5-scholarships-you-didnt-know-about/
Annual Tuition: $36,543
Lees McRae:
SAT Scores: (920-1030) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (18-23) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 67%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.lmc.edu/admissions/financial-aid/types-of-aid.htm
Annual Tuition: $42,680
Out-of-State College Information:
Carson-Newman:
SAT Scores: (400-560) Reading and Writing, (440-560) Math
ACT Scores: (20-26) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 59%
Scholarships Available: Presidential, Dean’s, Faculty, Achievement, & Opportunity
Annual Tuition: $40,640
Clemson:
SAT Scores: (560-660) Reading and Writing, (590-680) Math
ACT Scores: (26-31) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 51%
Scholarships Available: Academic Recruiting, & (many) https://www.clemson.edu/financial-aid/types/scholarships/clemson-scholarships.html
Annual Tuition: $29,574
Berea:
SAT Scores: (1710-1819) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (22-27) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 37%
Scholarships Available: Berea’s Tuition Promise
Annual Tuition: NO TUITION
Radford:
SAT Scores: (440-530) Reading and Writing, (430-520) Math
ACT Scores: (18-22) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Scholarships Available: Red and White Academic Excellence, & (many) https://www.radford.edu/content/financial-aid/home/aid-types/grants-scholarships.html
Annual Tuition: $45,493
Virginia Tech:
SAT Scores: (540-640) Reading and Writing, (560-680) Math
ACT Scores: (24-29) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 73%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://finaid.vt.edu/undergraduate/typesofaid/scholarships.html
Annual Tuition: $31,908
Furman:
SAT Scores: (1290-1400) Composite Score
ACT Scores: (25-30) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 64%
Scholarships Available: Specific Department, & (many) https://www.furman.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/aid-types/scholarships/
Annual Tuition: $48,348
University of Georgia:
SAT Scores: (570-670) Reading and Writing, (570-670) Math
ACT Scores: (26-31) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 53%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.admissions.uga.edu/scholarships/
Annual Tuition: $45,762
University of South Carolina:
SAT Scores: (560-650) Reading and Writing, (560-650) Math
ACT Scores: (25-30) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Scholarships Available: Resident, Departmental, & (many) https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/undergraduate_admissions/tuition_scholarships/scholarships/index.php
Annual Tuition: $47,587
University of Tennessee:
SAT Scores: (520-620) Reading and Writing, (520-630) Math
ACT Scores: (24-30) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 76%
Scholarships Available: Volunteer, Tennessee Lottery (HOPE), Tennessee Pledge and UT Promise, & Provost
Annual Tuition: $47,456
NYU:
SAT Scores: (620-720) Reading and Writing, (630-760) Math
ACT Scores: (29-33) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 32%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships/scholarships-and-grants.html
Annual Tuition: $51,828
Florida State:
SAT Scores: (560-640) Reading and Writing, (550-640) Math
ACT Scores: (25-29) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 56%
Scholarships Available: Freshman, Presidential, Benacquisto, & Tuition Reduction
Annual Tuition: $34,292
East Tennessee State:
SAT Scores: (470-540) Reading and Writing, (450-590) Math
ACT Scores: (20-26) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 79%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.etsu.edu/scholarships/
Annual Tuition: 39,090
Tusculum:
SAT Scores: (413-500) Reading and Writing, (430-540) Math
ACT Scores: (18-23) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 69%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www3.tusculum.edu/giving/scholarships-endowments/
Annual Tuition: $38,660
SCAD:
SAT Scores: (490-610) Reading and Writing, (460-580) Math
ACT Scores: (21-27) Composite Score
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Scholarships Available: (many) https://www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-scholarships/scholarships/entering-students
Annual Tuition: $56,372