Week 29: March 30th – April 3rd
MONDAY 30th
TUESDAY 31st
WEDNESDAY 1st
THURSDAY 2nd
FRIDAY 3rd
REGULAR SCHEDULE
STRIVE – Computer Use ONLY
Girls JV Soccer vs. Chippewa Valley
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Chippewa Valley
Media Center
AWAY
AWAY
2:15 PM
5:00 PM
7:00 PM
REGULAR SCHEDULE
Grades Due To Office by 3:00 PM
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, Social Studies
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Lakeview High
Boys JV Lacrosse vs. Stevenson
Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Stevenson
Mandatory Parent/Senior Graduation Meeting
Room 638
Media Center
Home
AWAY
AWAY
PAC
Lunch Hours
2:15 PM
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
7:00 PM
6:45 PM
REGULAR SCHEDULE
Boys Varsity Golf OPEN DATE
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, English
Girls JV Tennis vs. Romeo
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Avondale
Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Port Huron
Girls Varsity Tennis vs. Romeo
Girls JV Softball vs. Rochester Adams
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Rochester Adams
Boys JV Baseball vs. Avondale
Mandatory Parent/Senior Graduation Meeting
Maple Lane
Room 638
Media Center
Home
Home
Home
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
PAC
10:00 AM
Lunch Hours
2:15 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
7:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
6:45 PM
REGULAR SCHEDULE
Report Cards Go Home with Students
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE - Math, Science, English
Boys JV Baseball vs. Eisenhower
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Eisenhower
Room 638
Media Center
Home
AWAY
Lunch Hours
2:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
NO SCHOOL – GOOD FRIDAY
April 6th – April 10th – NO SCHOOL – SPRING VACATION
April 9th
April 11th
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Stoney Creek
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Chippewa Valley
April 13th
STRIVE – Computer Use ONLY
Boys JV Lacrosse vs. Grosse Pointe North
Girls JV Soccer vs. Cousino
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Cousino
Boys Varsity Golf vs. Romeo
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. Stoney Creek
Boys JV Baseball vs. Stoney Creek
April 14th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, Social Studies
Boys JV Lacrosse vs. Romeo
Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Anchor Bay
Girls Freshman Softball vs. Fraser
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Lake Shore
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. Fraser
Boys JV Baseball vs. Warren Mott
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Warren Mott
April 15th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, English
Staff Meeting
Girls JV Tennis vs Fraser
Girls Varsity Tennis vs. Fraser
Girls JV Soccer vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Boys Varsity Golf vs. Grosse Pointe South
Boys JV Baseball vs. Warren Mott
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Warren Mott
April 16th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, English
Cabinet
Coed Varsity Track vs. Cousino
Girls JV Tennis vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Girls Varsity Tennis vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Girls Freshman Softball vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Girls JV Softball vs. Romeo
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Romeo
Girls Freshman Soccer vs. Lakeview
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. L’Anse Creuse North
Boys JV Baseball vs. Warren Mott
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Warren Mott
Mike Brown
Melisa MacGillivary
Jerry Anderson
Holly Bommarito
Rebecca Douglas
Andrea Geyer
Nick Chambers
Viviana Jaramillo
March 30th
April 3rd
April 9th
April 12th
April 14th
April 22nd
April 23rd
April 24th
April 17th
Principal’s Advisory
Girls Freshman Softball vs. Romeo
Girls JV Softball vs. Chippewa Valley
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Chippewa Valley
Girls JV Soccer vs. Utica High
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Utica High
Boys Varsity Golf vs. Port Huron
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. Romeo
April 18th
Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Royal Oak
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Farmington
UCS COLLEGE FAIR 2015: is Thursday, April 16 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Henry Ford II High School.
Representatives from over 60 colleges will be available to answer questions, guide your through
the admissions process, financial aid options, scholarship opportunities and more.
SENIORS: Even if you don’t think you are eligible, you should be completing
your FAFSA application. It will provide the college with necessary financial
information so they can offer additional aid. Go online to fafsa.ed.gov today.
The State of Michigan-Student Financial Services Bureau is available to assist
Michigan students in funding their postsecondary education. Use these contacts
for further information and financial guidance.
1-888-4-GRANTS (888-447-2687) www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid
www.twitter.com/mistudentaid
www.facebook.com/mistudentaid
Seniors who are applying to college must first register at
www.parchment.com. Click on the SIGN UP tab at the top of the
page and follow the instructions. Once you have created an
account you can request to have electronic transcripts sent to the schools they are applying to.
Once you have requested transcripts, you can check the status online at any time. THIS IS A
FREE SERVICE.
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Grand Valley State University is hosting Grand Valley Laker Experience Day on Friday, April 3rd for
JUNIORS to visit campus, hear some small group presentations or have an individual
appointment. Register by visiting www.gvsu.edu/visit and clicking on events or call 800-7480246.
Metro Detroit National College Fair is taking place Monday, March 30 from 6-8
pm. The event is held at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Workshops
are available for Essay Writing, Financial Aid, NCAA eligibility as well as ACT and
SAT. To register for the event, go to www.nacacnet.org/ncfstudent.
Juniors considering SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
should attend Cardinal College Day Open House on March 31 from 10 am
pm. Get a comprehensive tour, lunch and attend the student services
Register at www.svsu.edu
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fair.
Michigan State University’s James Madison College of Public and International
Affairs is hosting JUNIOR visit days on April 6th, April 8th and April 17th beginning
at 10 am. Space is limited, so please register online at www.jmc.msu.edu/visit.
University of Michigan – Dearborn is hosting their Spring Open House on
Saturday, April 11 from Noon – 3:30 pm. Attend a college course, explore
programs and tour the campus. Register online today at
www.umdearborn.edu/springopenhouse.
degree
The Citadel is hosting their Open House called Discover the Citadel on
Friday, April 17. If you are looking at a federal service academy, senior
military college and are interested in ROTC scholarships, check this
out. Registration begins promptly at 12:30 pm in the lobby of Mark Clark Hall. Space is extremely
limited, so timely registration is preferred. Register by calling 800-868-1842.
Grand Valley State University The Padnos College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) invites
you and your students to WINTER 2015 PROJECT DAY which will be held 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM on
April 16. Project Day is a two-hour "project fair" where upper-level students display their
semester projects and research. For more information and to register email PCEC at
pcecoutreach@gvsu.edu. Deadline is March 31.
Are you interested in MUSIC? Check out the MAKING MUSIC AT KENT STATE
opportunities taking place April 18. These are also music scholarship
audition dates. They have programs in conducting, music composition,
music education, music theory and performance. Contact Dana Brown for
more information at 330-672-9236.
(New Listing) Northwood University is hosting their Admissions Career Expo
House on Saturday, April, 18. For more information and to RSVP visit their
website at www.northwood.edu.
Open
SENIORS! Check out the updated Scholarship list in Family Connection!!
Go to www.naviance .com, click sign in and Student and Family Sign In. Questions? Come down
to the counseling office and we will help you out!
Scholarship information is also available on the UticaK12 website! Find all these listing any
more at www.UticaK12.org. Click on the Quicklink for Scholarships!
NEVER pay money for a scholarship application or scholarship search!! These companies will
provide the same information you can find for FREE by searching online or using the list below.
SCHOLARSHIP EXPERTS.COM has a variety of scholarships available. Deadlines and requirements vary
and new listings are updated frequently. Visit www.scholarshipexperts.com for more
information.
AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS ~ A variety of scholarships and awards are available to junior and
graduating seniors in Michigan. More information is available online at
http://michiganlegion.org/pages/scholar.html or email packet@michiganlegion.org for a packet.
EAST MACOMB CHAPTER MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL(EMARSP) ~ 2 $500
scholarship to deserving Macomb County public school high school students who are planning to
attend Macomb Community College in the fall. Applications are available in the counseling
office. Deadline is March 30, 2015.
CENTRAL MACOMB COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP ~ 2 $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to 2
outstanding Macomb County high school seniors. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, have
been accepted to a qualified educational institution and be members of the Central Macomb
Credit Union. Students applying for the Military Honor Scholarship must show military affiliation.
More information and scholarship applications are available online at www.cmccu.com. Deadline
is March 31, 2015.
GERALD C FRIEND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - Award Amount: $1000 renewable for up to 4 years.
Available to graduating seniors in Macomb County. Applications are available in the counseling
office. Deadline is March 31, 2015.
KIWANIS CLUB OF UTICA-SHELBY TWP ~ $1000 scholarship towards tuition, room and board or
textbooks. Applications are available in the counseling office. Deadline is April 1, 2015.
MICHIGAN RETAILERS ASSOCIATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION ~ Award Amount: 30 $1000
scholarships will be awarded this year to members and their employees. Scholarships are not
based on financial need. Apply online at www.retailers.com under the Education and Events tab.
Deadline is April 1, 2015.
MOTOR CITY CO-OP CREDIT UNION BATHANTI-D’AGOSTINO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS ; Award Amount:
$2,000. Applicants must be a member or child of a member of Motor City Co-Op Credit Union, a
high school senior who will attend college in the fall, and be able to demonstrate a distinct
aptitude for higher education, in addition to significant academic and social achievements
during their high school career. Applications are available in the counseling office or at
https://www.motorcitycoopcu.com/scholarships/. Deadline is April 1, 2015.
SHELBY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Award Amount: $1000 towards a community
college, university or trade school. Open to Shelby Township residents who demonstrate financial
need, and community service. Applications are available in the counseling office. Deadline is
April 1, 2015.
MICHIGAN OIL & GAS PRODUCERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION ~ Award amount: $500. Qualified applicants
must have been accepted for enrollment at a Michigan university or community college,
minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. Qualified applicants must also be pursuing a
degree in a field of study, which will allow them to obtain full time employment in the crude oil
& natural gas industry. Applications are available in the counseling office or online at
www.mogpef.org. Deadline is April 2, 2015.
AMERICAN POLISH ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION ~ Will award $1,000 scholarship to one male and one
female of Polish decent with a minimum 3.0 GPA who will be entering the field of engineering or
allied sciences. Applications available in the counseling office. Deadline: April 11, 2015.
MSU HAROLD I. GACH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ~ For incoming freshman from Wayne, Oakland and
Macomb counties who have personally battled cancer or who have been impacted by cancer
through a parent who may have suffered with the disease. This scholarship is intended to
encourage students who have demonstrated capacity to achieve educational goals, the
motivation to achieve these goals and the initiative to seek opportunities to further their
progress. Apply online at MSU.edu and search for Gach Scholarship. Deadline is April 15, 2015.
AAA MICHIGAN’S SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ $1000 scholarship. Applicants must
be graduating seniors with proof of AAA Michigan School Safety Patrol participation in
elementary or middle school, good academic standing and a strong record of involvement in the
community and /or extracurricular activities. Applications are available in the counseling office
and must be signed by your counselor. Deadline is April 17, 2015.
PIONEER STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ~ Open to HENRY FORD II HIGH SCHOOL
students interested in pursuing a degree in business/management or insurance related field.
Minimum of 3.0 GPA. Applications are available in the counseling office. Deadline is April 17, 2015.
HENRY FORD II FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS ~ Open to all Seniors who attend Henry Ford II High School
who plan to attend a post-secondary or vocational school in the fall. Applications are available in
the Counseling Center. Deadline is April 17, 2015.
CARL LAROCK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ~ Three Awards of $1,000 each. Applicants must be graduating
seniors from a UCS high School who are children or grandchildren of VFW Post 4659 members,
maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and have been accepted to a college or university. Applications are
available in the Counseling Center. Deadline is April 20, 2015.
STUDENT VIEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~Award Amount: $4,000 - $500. This website has information
about applying for other scholarships as well. Visit www.student-view.com for more information
and to apply. Deadline is April 22, 2015.
HAVEL/UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP ~ Two Awards of $250. Applicants must have
attended Havel Elementary for all or part of their elementary education. Applications are
available in the Counseling Center. Deadline is May 1, 2015.
NORDSTROM TEN4U SCHOLARSHIP ~ $10,000 for college! Apply online at
www.nordstrom.com/scholarship. Deadline is May 1, 2015.
VIBE CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP ~ 5 $1,000 will be awarded to graduating seniors who plan to
continue their education at a university, college or technical school. Applicants must be Vibe
Credit Union members in good standing, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and perform 20 hours of
community service during their junior/senior years. Applications are available online at
www.vibecreditunion.com/home/accounts/fuse-youth-accounts
Deadline is May 1, 2015.
CREDIT UNION ONE WILLIAM G. COYNE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ To qualify you must be a graduating
senior, whose family is a member of Credit Union ONE for a minimum of 6 months, minimum 3.0
GPA and have completed 30 hours of documented, qualified community service during
Junior/Senior year. Applications available in the counseling center and online at
http://www.cuone.org/about/scholarships.aspx. Deadline is May 1, 2015.
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP ~ Award amount: $1,250 per year for
up to 4 years. Applicants must be admitted to EMU, have a minimum 3.2 GPA and must be
sponsored by a parent or grandparent who is an EMU Alumnus. Applications are available online
at emich.edu/alumni. Deadline is May 1, 2015.
DETROIT ECONOMIC CLUB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Award Amount: 2- $2,000 scholarships will be
awarded to graduating seniors. Scholarships are renewable for up to three years. Applicants
must have a minimum GPA of 3.2; demonstrate leadership and character through extracurricular
activities, service in school and in the community, volunteer involvement and paid work
experience, demonstrated financial need based on completion of the FAFSA, and overcoming
hardship to achieve both academic and personal goals. Visit www.cfsem.org, click on
scholarships, and scroll to the Detroit Economic Club. Deadline is May 1, 2015.
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN ~ A variety of scholarships and awards are
available to graduating seniors in Southeastern Michigan. Visit cfsem.org and click on
Scholarships for a list of available scholarships to apply for. Priority deadline is May 1, 2015.
ARAB AMERICAN & CHALDEAN COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Open to applicants of Arab/Chaldean
descent with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications are available in the counseling center. Entries
must be received by May 1, 2015.
MICHAEL J. GEORGE CHALDEAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Scholarship money available to Michigan high
school & college graduates of Chaldean descent with a minimum 3.3 GPA. For more information
contact Rula at rula@chaldeanfederation.org and applications are available online at
www.chaldeangrads.com . Deadline is May 22, 2015.
B. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP ~Award Amount: $1,000. This website has information about applying for
other scholarships as well. Information and application available online at
www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm. Deadline is May 25, 2015.
BROWNING ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP ~ Two Awards of $500 each. Applicants must
have attended Browning Elementary for all or a portion of their elementary education.
Applications are available in the Counseling Center. Deadline is May 29, 2015.
NATHAN SCHROEDER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Up to $1,500 of renewable scholarship money available
to high school graduates with a minimum GPA 2.0 who are accepted into the Automotive
Technology Program at Macomb Community College. For more information and to apply online
go to https://macomb.academicworks.com/opportunities/2113. Deadline is May 31, 2015.
HOMER J. HOLLENBECK FOUNDATION ~ Award Amount: $2,000. Applicants must attend a Macomb
County high school, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, demonstrate a hardship which could
otherwise prevent you prevent from attending college and attend college full-time in the fall of
2015. Applications are available in the counseling office. Deadline is May 31, 2015.
ATHNET SPORTS RECRUITING SCHOLARSHIP ~ A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to current or former
high school athlete. Applications must include a personal statement and a 400-500 word essay
describing how the lessons you have learned through playing sports have positively impacted
you as you pursue your college education. Information is available online at
athleticscholarships.net. Deadline is June 1, 2015.
“ASPIRING ANIMATION PROFESSIONAL” SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Award amount: $1,000 awarded to a
graduating senior interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited postsecondary school or college. Apply online at www.animationcareerreview.com/. Look for the
scholarship link on the right side of the page. Deadline is June 1, 2015.
“ASPIRING FASHION PROFESSIONAL” SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ~ Award amount: $1,000 awarded to a
graduating senior interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school
or college. Apply online at www.fashion-schools.org. Look for the scholarship link at the bottom
of the page. Deadline is June 1, 2015.
ABBOTT AND FENNER SCHOLARSHIP ~ Award amount: up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Full
details on the essay topic and application are available on line at
www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm. Deadline is June 15, 2015.
BIG SUN YOUNG ATHLETES SCHOLARSHIP ~ $500 scholarship. All student athletes are eligible for this
award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. For more information, visit
www.bigsunathletics.com. Deadline is June 19, 2015.
AES ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP ~ Award Amount: $500. Scholarship is awarded on the basis of
character,
as
determined
by
evaluating
the
essays
submitted.
Visit
www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm for more information and to apply. Deadline is
October 7, 2015.
Five Pre-College Programs at Boston University are available to high school
students. Programs range from a six-week residential college program where
student can earn up to eight transferable college credits to a one-week noncredit class where students can explore one subject of interest. Check out the
offerings at www.bu.edu/summer/highschool .
For more information on the variety of summer programs offered through
the College for Creative Studies visit the websites below.
For students ages 8-12: www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/one-week-at-a-time
For students ages 13-19: www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/create-connect
Precollege Summer Experience from July 5-25 www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/pcse
If you are currently in grade 10 or 11, spend your summer at The Duke
Summer College for High School Students! With a dynamic curriculum
designed for your passions and talents, we set you up for Duke-caliber
greatness in the setting of our gorgeous university campus. Make friends from all over the globe
as you learn from the highly-trained, highly-intriguing faculty of Duke University and earn college
credit. Register at http://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Los Angeles, CA is
hosting
their 3-days of Fashion this summer. Hand-on workshops include
Fashion
Draping, Learning Fashion Sketching, Drawing Shoe designs and
discovering the art of trend spotting. Space is limited. Students are
responsible for airfare and hotel accommodations. Learn more by texting FIDMSummer to
57682.
George Washington University offers students an extraordinary
opportunity for an enriching academic summer experience.
Courses range from 6-week online classes to opportunities in the
Economics, Law & Government, Writing & Communications and
Medicine, and more. To learn more or to register, check out www.precollege.gwu.edu
Deadline is May 15.
Arts,
Kettering University offers the LITE (Lives Improve Through Engineering) two-week residential
program for girls who complete 11th grade by July 1. To learn how using math, science and
technology can helps us find solutions to human problems, go to www.kettering.edu/lite.
(New Listing) Northwood University Experience LAB Free-Enterprise Camp – an
award-winning, six-day program for business-minded students who want to
jumpstart their future success. This program is highly selective and space is limited.
Check out all of the details and APPLY at www.northwood.edu/lab. Application
Deadline: April 12, 2015
(New Listing) Oakland University's Career Exploration Summer Camps are a
pre-college experience for motivated and ambitious high school teens.
Campers will be immersed in the fastest-growing career fields like healthcare,
engineering, criminal justice, business, graphic design and more
through: skill-building activities, hands-on team exercises, action-packed field
and dynamic discussions with OU faculty and staff. For more information and
register visit oakland.edu/careercamps.
unique
trips,
to
Immerse yourself in Art, Design, Architecture, Creative Writing or Cultural
Studies in the Pre-College Summer Program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn,
New York.To learn more, go to www.preco@pratt.edu
Deadline is April 1.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGIATE STUDIES Open for high school student. Precollege programs are High School Summer College, Summer Humanities
Institute, Stanford youth Orchestra, University-Level Online Math & Physics
Courses, Stanford Online High School. Registration information available online at
https://summerinstitutes.stanford.edu/
Michigan Tech offers numerous summer programs for students grades 6 – 11
including five competitive scholarship programs. For more information visit
www.syp.mtu.edu.
University of Michigan School of Art & Design offers several pre-college programs for highschool students interested in art and design. For more
information go to www.stamps.umich.edu/precollege
Registration Deadline is April 5th.