If you are an early graduate, you are reminded the deadline for submitting your Community Service signed log, 1 page paper, and 3 photos to Mrs. Loftin is Friday, November 30th by 3 PM. If you do not turn in these required materials, you will not be allowed to participate in the graduation commencement exercise in June.
Since 1958, HOBY has empowered youth with transformational leadership training that truly provides a life-changing experience. Today, you have the opportunity to potentially participate in this experience. If you are a current 10th grade student and you possess one of the following characteristics: outstanding oral and/or written communication skills, critical thinking, creative problem solving, charismatic personality, courage to speak out for one's belief, or courage to challenge authority, apply now!!
How to apply: You must provide a type-written essay and turn it in the counseling center by Thursday, November 8 at 3 p.m. Your essay topic is "In 75 to 100 words, please describe the most rewarding and challenging aspect of being a leader in your school and community." Completed essays need to be returned to Mrs. Tyndall in the counseling center by the deadline listed above. Greetings from Summer Ventures at ECU! Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics is a cost-free, statewide science and math enrichment program for students with proven academic ability, motivation in the STEM fields of study, and emotional maturity. Summer Ventures takes students beyond the traditional boundaries of high school science and mathematics while exploring topics of interest to them and learning experimental design, laboratory skills, instrumentation, mathematical modeling, strategies in mathematical problem solving and more. At the end of the four-week residential program, students present a comprehensive research project on a current topic in a STEM field of study. The online application may be found at: https://www.ncssm.edu/summerventures The application period for 2019 opens October 15, 2018 and the deadline for submitting summer 2019 applications is January 15, 2019. Students who submit applications prior to January 15, 2019 will be notified of admission decisions April 9, 2019. Links to the four universities across our state offering a Summer Ventures program and their topics of study may also be found at the website. Our Summer Ventures office at ECU is available to assist you and your students with information about the application process or about the program in general. An informational brochure is attached that you may share with interested students. Please email us or call 252-328-6036 if we can assist you in any way.
High school students are invited to join us for MADE at ECU on Saturday, November 10, 2018! MADE at ECU will be from 8:30am—3:00pm in the East Carolina University Science & Technology Building in Greenville, NC. Please share this email and the attached flyer with your students, colleagues, and others as appropriate.
MADE at ECU gives current high school students an opportunity to see how they can benefit from an exceptional education and wonderful social experience at East Carolina University. MADE at ECU will offer prospective high school students the chance to meet with current ECU students and faculty, learn how to apply and pay for your education, explore our scholarship opportunities, and learn about the many different majors offered at ECU. Click here or on an image below to register! MADE (Multicultural Appreciation Day Experience) at ECU 2018 Saturday, November 10, 2018 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM ECU Science & Technology Building, Greenville, NC Not sure of where you are going to college? No problem! Lenoir County is hosting a county wide College Fair at Woodmen Community Center for juniors and seniors on Thursday, November 1, 2018 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. This is the perfect opportunity to speak with over 45 college/university representatives. Please make plans to attend!
Any current junior or senior interested in taking LCC classes in the spring, and are not already currently taking courses, please see Mrs. Tyndall in the counseling center by October 31st. Interested students must have a 3.0 GPA to take CTE LCC courses and College Transfer courses. In order to take College Transfer courses (Psychology, English, Math, Science, History, etc), students must have the GPA, as well as qualifying test scores. Mrs. Wilson from LCC will be at South Lenoir the first week of November to register students and all new student information needs to be collected and complete before she comes.
R.A.D.D. needs volunteers at the fair working in their booth. Attached is a spread sheet of dates and times available. Please contact Ms. Linda Padilla (252) 522-2814 or [email protected] if you are interested.
Seniors and Senior Parents, Lenoir County Public Schools welcomes all seniors and their parents to attend a FREE workshop on Financial Aid "Going to College without Going Broke." The workshop topics include: college costs, financial aid eligibility, FAFSA, state and federal grants, scholarships and loans, and CFNC resources. This important information session about Financial Aid is provided by Amy Denton, CFNC Regional Representative, and local college Financial Aid Officers. The workshop will be held at Lenoir Community College Administrative Building Auditorium this Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Seniors and their parents from North Lenoir, South Lenoir, Kinston High, Lenoir County Early College, Arendell Parrott Academy, and Bethel Christian Academy are invited to attend. If you have any questions, please contact your school counselor.
A representative from ECU Honors College will be at South Lenoir on Tuesday, October 9th at 9:15 in the auditorium to share many opportunities to prospective students. Interested students are invited to attend.
The PSAT will be offered Tuesday, October 10th. If you are interested in taking the practice SAT, please see Mrs. Loftin in the Counseling Center to sign up. The cost is $16.00. Checks should be made out to South Lenoir High School.
If you are wanting to take LCC classes next year, this is one of the tests that can be used to meet the criteria. Also as an 11th grader, you can qualify for the National Merit Scholarship which opens up many doors for you as far as colleges and scholarships. Only 50 slots are available! First come, first serve! |
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