Week 35: May 18th – May 22nd
MONDAY 18th
TUESDAY 19th
WEDNESDAY 20th
THURSDAY 21st
FRIDAY 22nd
REGULAR SCHEDULE
Boys Varsity Golf UCS Tournament
STRIVE – Computer Use ONLY
Girls JV Soccer vs. Rochester Adams
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Rochester Adams
Golden Hawk
Media Center
AWAY
AWAY
REGULAR SCHEDULE
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, Social Studies
Boys JV Baseball vs. L’anse Creuse North
Girls JV Softball vs. Saint Clair High
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Saint Clair High
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. L’anse Creuse North
Girls Freshman Softball vs. L’anse Creuse North
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. L’anse Creuse North
Girls Freshman Soccer vs. Lakeview High
Room 638
Media Center
Home
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
Lunch Hour
2:15 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
REGULAR SCHEDULE
Boys Varsity Golf Districts
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
Staff Meeting/Data Presentation
Boys JV Baseball vs. Grosse Pointe South
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. Grosse Pointe South
Girls JV Soccer vs. Oxford High
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Oxford High
Senior Honors Night
Golden Hawk
Room 638
ECC
Home
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
PAC
TBA
Lunch Hours
2:20 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
REGULAR SCHEDULE
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE - Math, Science, English
Boys JV Baseball vs. Notre Dame Prep
Coed Varsity Track County Meet
Girls Freshman Soccer vs. Dakota High
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Notre Dame Prep
Room 638
Media Center
Home
AWAY
AWAY
AWAY
Lunch Hours
2:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
NO SCHOOL
Girls JV Softball vs. Regina High
Girls Varsity Softball vs. Regina High
Boys Freshman Baseball vs. Grosse Pointe North
AWAY
AWAY
Home
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
11:30 AM
2:15 PM
5:30 PM
7:00 PM
May 25th
NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day
May 26th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, Social Studies
Girls Freshman Soccer vs. Grosse Pointe South
Boys Varsity Baseball OPEN DATE
2015 5K Color Run
May 27th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, English
Girls Varsity Soccer OPEN DATE
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Troy High
May 28th
Senior Final Exams
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE - Math, Science, English
Cabinet
Girls Freshman Soccer vs. Utica High
Boys Varsity Golf OPEN DATE
May 29th
Senior Final Exams – Senior LAST DAY
Senior Picnic
Boys Varsity Baseball (Districts)
May 30th
SOS – Dodge Park
Boys Varsity Baseball (Districts)
June 1st
STRIVE – Computer Use ONLY
June 2nd
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, Social Studies
Mandatory Graduation Practice
June 3rd
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE – Math, Science, English
Senior Prom
June 4th
STRIVE for SUCCESS – By Invitation ONLY
STRIVE - Math, Science, English
June 5th
Boys Varsity Golf
June 6th
Boys Varsity Baseball
Graduation Commencement
All Night Party
June 10th
½ Day
Staff Meeting
June 11th
½ Day
June 12th
½ Day - 4th Marking Period Ends
June 16th
Grades Due by 8:00 AM
Derek Ganfield
Angel Suvak
Kristi Lively
Jody Cuatt
Matt Hayes
Matt Trombley
Ajia Florence
Tracey Metro
Ken Stanczak
Angie Pizzo
Jay Anthes
Liz Rogala
Jason Sinning
Glen Kolbicz
Dale Ott
Catherine Livingston
Todd Winters
Toni Gorton
Kate Walker
Christina Suffel
Amy Fanta
Pat Gross
Cheryl Adams
Teri LaLone
Teri Steinwascher
Sarah Saunders
Mary Ellen Bross
Joe Elliott
Michelle Koehler
Nick Skalsky
Beth Vento
Linda Sudomier
Sarah Sitarski-Rice
May 21st
May 24th
May 26th
May 29th
May 31st
June 4th
June 13th
June 14th
June 16th
June 17th
June 19th
June 20th
June 20th
June 20th
June 26th
July 5th
July 8th
July 9th
July 10th
July 10th
July 11th
July 17th
July 18th
July 19th
July 19th
July 27th
August 4th
August 4th
August 10th
August 19th
August 21st
August 26th
August 30th
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.twitter.com/mistudentaid
www.michigan.gov/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.
Scholarships
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.
SCHOLARSHIP GUIDANCE.COM is a website specifically designed to help students interested in postsecondary education find scholarships. New listings are updated frequently. Go to
www.scholarshipguidance.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.
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.
Nursing Schools Almanac has just launched its inaugural 2015 Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. The
website will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates a track record
of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics and a passion for the nursing
profession and the overall field of healthcare. This scholarship competition is open to all high
school seniors who plan to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN / LVN, ADN, and
BSN programs. For more information and to apply visit www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com.
Deadline is June 30.
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.
College
Visits
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SOPHOMORES and JUNIORS: It is time to start going on college visits, even when you
are on vacation. Simply go onto the college website Admissions page and “register”
for an upcoming campus visit. If you want to see the labs or specialized programs,
you need to arrange that a few weeks in advance. Summer may not be the ideal time
(because the campus is not as active with students), but it will give you a good first impression.
Central Michigan University will be hosting several College Days throughout the
summer. Make plans to check it out.
July 10 – College of Health Professions Day / July 17 – College of Business Administration Day &
College of Communication and Fine Arts Day / July 24 – College of Education and Human Services
Day & College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences Day / July 31 – Science,
Technology, Engineering and Math Day
For more information: www.admissions.cmich.edu/collegedays
Summer Programs
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 .
CURRENT JUNIORS: Do you have a 3.7 GPA and an ACT score of 27 or higher? You can
compete for the Centralis Honors Scholarship Competition at CMU on either October
17 or November 7. Scholarships range from full tuition to a full ride and a seat in the
Honors Scholar Program. See www.cmich.edu/honors for additional information.
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
Arts,
Deadline is May 15.
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.
College 4 Kids @ Macomb Community College. Discover current and upcoming
C4K classes for students ages 3–17. Enjoy hands-on activities, performances, and
family fun for all!
For more information and to register visit www.macomb.edu/C4K.
Miami of Ohio is offering their Summer Scholars Program to rising high school
juniors and seniors to spend two weeks on Miami’s campus exploring a topic of
their choice. The program offers students a significant advantage in the college
application process, with structured workshops focused on application essay
writing, an introduction to financial aid and scholarships and sessions on developing leadership
skills. As part of the application process, counselors need to submit a letter of recommendation
and as the current transcript and a copy of test scores. Questions, call 513-529-2556.
(New Listing) The University of Michigan – Dearborn is hosting two special
events in June for high school sophomores and juniors. Science Exploration Day is
set for Tuesday, June 23, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm and Transitions College Prep
Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, from 10:00 am – 12:30 pm. To register for either
of these great free events go to www.umdearborn.edu/scienceday for the June 23rd event or
www.umdearborn.edu/transitions for the June 27th Transitions workshop.
The National YoungArts Foundation would like to offer our
most talented art students the opportunity of a lifetime. From
now through October 17, 2015, YoungArts will be accepting applications for the 2016 program.
Those selected will participate in National YoungArts Week and/or Regional Programs in
Miami, New York and Los Angeles. Students will also be eligible for cash awards and more.
Applications for students in grades 10-12 are open in the following disciplines: Cinematic Arts,
Jazz, Theatre, Writing, Dance, Music, Visual Arts, Spoken Word, Design Arts, Photography, and
Voice. For information or details visit www.youngarts.org
New York University has many classes, workshops, and events designed specifically for high
school students. Explore what NYU has to offer and find out which program is right for you by
visiting www.nyu.edu/precollege.
Oakland University's Career Exploration Summer Camps are a unique precollege experience for motivated and ambitious high school teens. Campers
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 trips, and dynamic
discussions with OU faculty and staff. For more information and to register
visit oakland.edu/careercamps.
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Oakland University is launching their first ever “Honors College Summer
Experience.” This three-day residential honors experience is open to highachieving high school students July 15-17, 2015. Up to 80 students will be residing
in the new Oak View Hall and working in teams with professors, honors college
students and the Dean of the Honors College in an experience that promises to be both
academically challenging and great fun! For more information or to apply, visit
www.oakland.edu/hc or call 248-370-4450.
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.