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Guidance Services
Announcements:
Grades 9-12:
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Planning for college? A
career? The SAT, ACT, PSAT, or AP Exams? EVEN YOUR HOMEWORK? You now
have free access to an online resource center that can help you with all your
preparation: Carmichaels is pleased to announce that
Peterson’s Student Edge is available for all high school students.
StudentEdge gives you access to test preparation, college searches, a
scholarship search, financial aid tools, a career assessment, and a resume
builder—all in one location and totally free! Students will also get a
personalized to-do list that will guide them through the planning process. Even
9th grade students can get a head start on college and career prep with the
online practice tests and career assessment. You can access StudentEdge
by going to
www.mystudentedge.com. First time users should stop in the Sr. High
office to get our access code.
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Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores, don't forget
that The Challenge Program wants to give you a check for $250.00 for your hard
work during the school year in the categories of Attendance, Academic
Improvement, Community Service, and Academic Excellence. Visit
www.tcpinc.org for more information!
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Need help with Spanish homework?? There are
free Spanish tutoring sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Bowlby
Library in Waynesburg. Call to register- 724-627-9776
Grades 7-12:
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NEW: Free tutoring is available in all academic subject
areas on Mondays from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Flenniken Public Library. If school
is closed or cancelled, tutoring is closed or cancelled accordingly. This
program is sponsored by Flenniken Library and Waynesburg University and is not
affiliated with any school district. Call 724-966-5263 with questions.
Grades 10 & 11:
The University of
Pittsburgh Health Career Scholars Academy (UPHCSA) and the Pennsylvania
School for Global Entrepreneurship (PSGE) at Lehigh University, former
Governor’s School programs, are accepting applications for the 2012 summer
programs. Current high school sophomores and juniors are encouraged to
apply. Application due date is February 15, 2012, but all are encouraged to
apply early. Limited partial scholarships are available for students of
need.
Grades 10-12:
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New: Bowlby Public Library is offering a FREE S.A.T. preparation course to
help students planning to take the S.A.T. this year. The course consists of
three Saturday sessions from 10am to 2pm on February 4th, 11th,
and 25th and will cover math, language arts, and writing.
Pre-registration is required and flyers with additional information are
available in the Guidance Office. Students attending all three classes will
receive a free set of Barron’s Study Guides. Call Bowlby Public Library to
register to learn what to expect or to improve your score on the S.A.T.!
- Outstanding female Juniors and Seniors, who meet the qualifications,
are eligible to enroll in tuition-free courses at Chatham University.
See Mrs. VanSickle for more details.
Grade 12:
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