SENIOR NEWSLETTER/BULLETIN #7

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.     Mrs. McClure is now in Room E233!!!  See her anytime for assistance with scholarship information, ACT help, getting a PIN for financial aid, or just anything you want to ask!

2.     YOU CAN STILL REGISTER FOR THE NOV 7 ACT! The cost is a fee waiver and a $24 late fee. Bring in your $ to Mrs. McClure for processing to ACT.

3.     See this bulletin at eastenglishvillageprepacademy.blogspot.com, the EEVPA Facebook page, or follow us on twitter@EEVPA. It is also emailed to all staff members; ask any teacher to print it out!

4.     Athletes!!! Register with the NCAA at www.eligibilitycenter.org.  You must have already received a fee waiver for the ACT to pay for registration.  See Ms. Mia if you have questions or concerns!!

5.     If you are working on a scholarship, you MUST collaborate with Mrs. McClure!

 

COLLEGE INFORMATION

·         COLLEGE VISIT:                      Henry Ford College – Thursday, November 13, 2014 – 11:00 – Auditorium

Selected Seniors! Invitation Only!

·         COLLEGE TRIP:                        Black College Fair - Greater Grace Conference Center, Thursday, Nov 13 A.M.

Selected Seniors! Invitation Only!

·         HBCU COLLEGE FAIR:              Black College Fair at EEVPA – Tuesday, November 18th, 6:00 – 8:00 PM

·         COLLEGE VISIT:                      Grand Valley State University – Wednesday, November 19^th, 2014 – 11:00

Invitation Only!

·         COLLEGE TRIP:                        Grand Valley State University – Thursday, December 4^th, 2014

See Ms. Holsey for details!!

 

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

Detroit College Promise Scholarship

.           Check with Mrs. McClure to see if you are eligible for $$

The New Metropolitan Detroit Club Scholarship

.           Saturday, November 15, 2014 – A FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOP AT 3:30 – 6:30 PM!!

        Scott Memorial United Methodist Church, 15361 Plymouth Road, Detroit, MI 48227

.           RSVP  to Education@NewMetroDetroitNANBPWC.org

.           You will get extra bonus points on the Scholarship Application to be presented to you for attending this important Financial Aid Workshop!!! See Mrs. McClure for more details or phone numbers!

Wayne State Detroit Urban Scholars Scholarship

.       Must apply to Wayne State, be accepted, and attend Detroit Urban Scholars Day

.           GPA:                 3.0                   ACT:    21 or better

.           Essays:             200 wds. for each statement -------

I am proud to be a Detroiter because… and   I show my pride in this city by giving back in the following ways…

.           2 recommendations

.           Amount:           $24,000

.           Deadline:          Must be submitted by December 15, 2014

Courage To Grow Scholarship                                 http.//couragetogrowscholarship.com

.           GPA:                 2.5 or better

.           Essay:               Why you believe you should be awarded this scholarship                     (short essay!)

.           Amount:           $500  - this is awarded monthly

.           Deadline:          Must be submitted by November 30, 2014

             SENIORS, THIS IS YOUR YEAR! 2015! YOU HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO!! GET BUSY!!

                                        ………………………………………………………………………………Mrs. McClure