JANUARY
Ryan Disney’s Word of the Week
• laconic (adj.) – brief or terse in speech;
using few words
Monks are known for living a laconic life,
spending many years in complete silence.
DUKE IS ACCEPTING
APPLICATIONS TODAY!
ITS TIME TO APPLY FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE
SUMMER, AS THEY INVITE YOU TO THE DUKE
SUMMER COLLEGE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
(GRADES 10 AND 11) TO EARN ACADEMIC CREDIT,
OR DUKE SUMMER ACADEMY FOR HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS (GRADES 9-12) FOR PERSONAL
ENRICHMENT. THE APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE ON
THEIR WEBSITE TODAY AND YOU ARE ENCOURAGED
TO APPLY EARLY AS SPACES FILL QUICKLY!
HYGIENE ALERT!
Make a new year’s resolution, stay healthy for
2015, and prevent the spread of infection!
Wash hands frequently, disinfect frequently
touched surfaces, and cough into your sleeve or
elbow!
Stay home if your temperature is over 100
degrees and don’t return to school until you’ve
been free of the fever for 24 hours.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE SUPPORT OF
THE SAC STUDENTS! WE WILL BEGIN OUR
COFFEE DELIVERY TWICE A WEEK ON
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS. PLEASE USE THIS
LINK TO ORDER YOUR COFFEE
http://goo.gl.forms.YyKWwmkBSs
Due to IEP meetings/testing, we may have
have to cancel/reschedule some coffee
shop days, but we will let you know ASAP!
We appreciate all you do, Lunch
Ladies, for serving us good food
with a smile!
Students, have Titan pride and
keep the cafeteria clean!
The 2015 Titanium Yearbook is ON SALE!
Get it for $75 for a limited time! The price
WILL go up soon. Hurry and get yours today
in room 506 during lunch or online at
www.yearbookordercenter.com with code
15814! RETWEET @hdubybk FOR AN
EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK!
HOPEWELL
HOOLIGANS
Follow @HdubHooligan on
twitter for updates about
the Hopewell Hooligans!
FOOTBALL
Off-season football weight training
begins on Monday, Feb. 2nd, at 2:30
in the weight room. You must have a
current physical to work out. See
Coach Jenkins with any questions.
Foreign Exchange Program
• If you would like to be a host for a foreign
exchange student or if you would like to learn
more about the opportunity to travel to
Japan, please see Mrs. Conner in Student
Services!
The Cows Are Back!!
• Purchase a Chick-fil-a 2015 Cow Calendar/ VIP
Chick-fil-a Rewards Card from the Gentleman's
Club for $9
• Don’t miss out on your special offer each
month!!! Come by room 211 for more info!
WOMEN’S SOCCER
If you are interested in playing Women’s
Soccer this year, please stop by and see Coach
Bolar in room 903!
BLACKS AT MICROSOFT WILL HOST
ITS 25th ANNUAL MINORITY
th
STUDENT DAY ON FEBURARY 13
CHECK THE CTE BULLETIN BOARD
FOR MORE INFO.
College and
scholarship
information
Future CPCC Students:
All seniors who are interested in
attending CPCC next year and have
not applied should check out the CTE
bulletin board or see Mrs. Wayland
in the Career Center!
The Princeton University Summer
Journalism Program
Attention Juniors who are interested in
journalism!
This program is now accepting applicants for its
summer 2015 enrollment. The program is
intended for low-income students with
excellent academic records.
The deadline to apply is FEBRUARY 20, 2015!!
VISIT www.princeton.edu/sip/ for additional info
NAF Scholarship
The National Academy Foundation is
providing over $15,000 in scholarships!
Students and alumni can apply at
https://www.scholarsapply.org/naf/login.php
The deadline to apply is Friday, March 13,
2015 11:59pm. Don’t miss out on this
opportunity! APPLY TODAY!
Aspiring Animation Professional
Scholarship
• This scholarship gives $1,000 to high school
seniors interested in pursuing an animation
career path at an accredited post-secondary
school or college.
• Go to www.animationcareerreview.com and the
info will be located on the right. Deadline is June
1, 2015!
The Sallie Southall Cotten
Scholarship
• The Sallie Southall Cotten Scholarship is awarded
each year to an outstanding graduate of an
accredited North Carolina High School who will be
attending any of the state-supported universities.
• The candidate is judged on several qualifications that
include scholastic record, intellectual promise, and
demonstration of ambition, leadership ability and
the need for financial assistance. Copies of the
application are available from Mrs.Conner and
are due to the local chair by no later than Jan.
20, 2015
Aspiring Fashion Professional
Scholarship
• The Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship is a
$1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to
students that are interested in pursuing a fashion
degree at an accredited post-secondary or
college. Interested students can visit
www.fashion-schools.org and find the scholarship
located at the bottom of the page. Deadline to
apply is June 1, 2015.
Charlotte “Queen City” Chapter
• The Charlotte “Queen City” Chapter of North
Carolina Agriculture and Technical State
University Alumni Association has established a
scholarship program for the student(s) attending
North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State
University. There will four $500 awards to
incoming freshman. All applications must be
received by March 31st to be considered for this
scholarship. Students must has a GPA of 3.0 and
must live in Charlotte Metro area. Visit
aggie.scholarships@yahoo.com
CTE
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FEBRUARY is CTE MONTH!
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
#WhatsYourCluster?
February is a perfect time to start investigating
the five career clusters in the CTE program.
Assistance League of Charlotte
Scholarship
• Are you looking for scholarship money?
• Have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.0?
• Are you planning to attend one of the 16 campuses of the
University of North Carolina?
• Scored a minimum combined total score of 1500 or minimum of
21 on ACT?
• This scholarships, not exceeding $10,000, provides funding
towards tuition, room and board, required fees and books for
freshman year at one of the campuses.
• The 2015 application is online at
www.charlotte.assistanceleague.org
• Return all paperwork to Ms. Conner by 2/18
Mel Hughes Scholarship Fund
• Allegacy Federal Credit Union is pleased to offer
scholarship opportunities for its members. The
annual Mel Hudges Scholarship Fund is available to
graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled
college students. Students must be attending either a
four year college or university or community/
technical school. To be eligible, a student must be a
primary member of Allegacy. Applicants will be
judged on academic performance, extracurricular
activities and an essay question. To learn more, visit
www.allegacyfcu.org/scholarships
Advanced Imaging Systems
Scholarship
• Advanced Imaging Systems is awarding a $500
technology scholarship to a high school senior with a
minimum GPA of 3.0 and acceptance to a technical
school , community college, college or university. The
student must plan to study either computer
programming, web design, computer engineering,
information systems or networking. Please see Mrs.
Conner
• Deadline is April 4th
Sarah Scott –Schofield Scholarship
• The Zetas of Charlotte Benevolent Foundation
proudly present The Sarah Scott-Schofield
Scholarship. Applicants must have an
unweighted GPA of 2.5 or better and must
have demonstrated financial need. Applicants
are being accepted until April 1, 2015. Go to
www.zetasofcharlotte.org for more info.
Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar
Award
• Auger and Auger Attorneys at Law are proud
to support the disabled students of America
with the launch of their Semi-Annual Auger &
Auger Disabled Scholar Award. Applicants will
be judged based on their academic merits as
well as the content of the application and
essay they provide. To apply go to
www.augerlaw.com/disabled-scholar-award/
The Beta Omicron Sigma Philo
Scholarship
• The Beta Omicron Sigma Philo Scholarship
provides aid to high school students, both
male and female of all races, in their pursuit of
higher education. The recipient will be an
individual with a scholastic GPA of 3.0 or
higher. To qualify for this scholarship of $400,
please see Mrs. Conner for a copy of the
application
• Deadline is January 31, 2015
Martha Guy Summer Institute for
Future Business leaders (MGSI)
• The “Best” summer opportunity awaits current high school
juniors on the campus of Appalachian State University. The
Martha Guy Summer Institute for Future Business Leaders has
a solid, 11-year history of inspiring students through
exploration of the business world, and we are now accepting
applications!
• We are seeking students who have a sincere interest
in business as a college major and demonstrate
leadership potential. They should be prepared to be
away from home and able to manage a demanding
schedule
Athnet Scholarship
• Athnet Sports Recruiting is proud to be able to offer a
$1,000 scholarship to a current or future college students
who plays, or has played high school or college sports.
• The Athnet Scholarship committee will award the
scholarship to the student whose essay best
demonstrates how the lessons they learned through
sports have positively impacted them as they peruse
their college education.
• 400-500 words
• Email your essay to scholarships@athleticscholarships.net
• Deadline is June 1st !
ECPI University Scholarships!
• ECPI University awarded over $5 million in
scholarships in 2013!!!! If you are intersted in
learning more about these scholarships, go to
www.ecpi.edu/scholarships for details!!
Technology Scholarships
• Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York has a
special opportunity for students who choose to
major in computer science or information technology
and systems. The Technology Scholarships will give
recipients a full four-year tuition, room and board
scholarships, plus many more benefits. If you are
planning to major in these fields and would like to
learn more, visit
www.marist.edu/technologyscholarships
Fresh Start for Men, Inc.
Scholarship
• Fresh Start for Men, Inc. Scholarship was established
to provide financial assistance to individuals enrolled
in an institution of higher learning. Financial
assistance is based on academic performance and
leadership potential. Applicants must have a GPA of a
2.5, proof of acceptance at a school for post
secondary studies and must demonstrate financial
need. If interested, see Mrs. Conner in Student
Services
• Deadline is May 27, 2015
Attention Juniors:
• The Princeton University Summer Journalism
Program is now accepting applications for the
Summer 2015 enrollment.
• This is a program intended for low income
students with great academics.
• Deadline to apply is Feb 20, 2015
• For more info: visit
www.princeton.edu/sip/
SENIOR WEEK!
IF YOU HAVE NOT TURNED IN
YOUR $20 SENIOR DUES, GIVE
THEM TO YOUR CONSERLOR
ASAP!
See Ms. Casper in 427 with any questions
No senior dues = No senior activities
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