JUNIOR INFORMATION
MARCH 9, 2020
Announcing: Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs
- Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs
- Students in grades 6-11
- Attend programs like: Engineering, Science and Technology, Computer Programming, Business, Design & Humanities, including Theatre Performance.
- Students in grades 6-11
Upcoming Deadlines:
- FOR JUNIORS
- Deadline March 28, 2020
- Sign up for the MN State At-Large Program. Must be a Junior to participate. More than $1 billion in scholarships available nationwide for local and state winners.Make new friends from around your area; Participate in workshops on interviewing, public speaking and more; Have fun putting on a showcase of your achievements.
- Courage to Grow Scholarship
- Deadline is March 31, 2020 (awards 1 each month)
- $500 scholarship for a Junior or Sr in HS; GPA 2.5+, write a short essay
- Patriotic Art Contest
- Deadline: March 31, 2020
- For grades 9-12. Scholarships from $500- $15,000 if you make the National level. Sponsored by our local VFW Post #1720. Submit Two or Three-Dimentional original artwork. Get a copy of the details from Heidi Clairmont in the counseling office.
- Deadline: March 31, 2020
ACT Test @ GRHS
ACT with writing will be offered on March 24, 2020 at GRHS
This test is offered to juniors (or seniors who did not test with their class last year).
The cost is $59 paid through check or cash or online prior to taking the test; it is waived for students who have completed the Free/reduced lunch application and were approved for the current school year. SIGN UP HERE for the March 24th date.
Other opportunities to take the ACT are available at act.org. These are given at ICC
Talk to your counselor with additional questions.
Community Ed offering: "Zapping the ACT"
Want to improve your score when you take the ACT on March 24th? While there are lots of free resources online, Grand Rapids Community Ed also offers a 5 hour class to help you study for the ACT. Cost is $91. Dates are March 18 & 19 6:30-9pm at ISD 318 Admin Building.
Heidi Clairmont
Counseling Office at GRHS
Email: hclairmont@isd318.org
Website: http://www.grthunderhawks.com/page/2494
Location: 800 NW Conifer Dr, Grand Rapids, MN, United States
Phone: 218-327-5760 .41544
Facebook: facebook.com/grandrapidshighschoolcounseling
Twitter: @GRCounseling