Weekly Senior Update
April 29, 2024
Hello Senior Panthers
April Calendar
Baccalaureate 2024
Baccalaureate at Fellowship Church
Dear Senior Baccalaureate Participants & Family/Friends,
You are cordially invited to join us for your Baccalaureate service at Fellowship Church Raymore on Sunday, May 5th, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Senior class please arrive 30 minutes early at 4:30, and be sure to have your cap and gown! All participating seniors will have reserved seating in the front rows. There will be a parent delivering a message and messages from senior peers, along with singing by RPHS seniors, and music and songs from our FC worship team. Pastor Chris Williams will also be sharing
some encouraging words. As we celebrate with you, we will be handing out a sweet treat afterwards. Thank you for allowing us the honor to serve you! Congratulations!
See you on Sunday May 5th,
Debbie Hedges
Fellowship Church
Sunday, May 5, 2024, 05:00 PM
Fellowship Church - Raymore Campus, South Washington Street, Raymore, MO, USA
Graduation Update
Cap and Gown Delivery May 2nd and 7th
Caps and gowns will be available for pick up during your lunch shift on May 2nd and 7th. If you do not have a lunch shift at the school, your items will be left in the Senior Office after lunch on the 7th. A sibling or parent is permitted to pick up your items. All-Day LEAD Center students will receive their caps and gowns at the LEAD Center. Please reach out to Mrs. Hamberg if you will be needing to pick them up after the 7th.
Graduation Tickets May 1st and 3rd
Graduates will receive 7 tickets for guests. The tickets will be distributed during lunch shifts on May 1st and 3rd. Graduates must sign for their tickets. If the student does not have a lunch shift, is virtual, or is an early graduate, they will need to make time to come up to the Senior Office to sign for their tickets after May 7th. All-Day LEAD Center students will have their tickets available at the LEAD Center. The Graduation ceremony will be Friday, May 17th, 2024. It will be at Panther Stadium at 7pm.
Scholarships
Senior Night Mums Fundraiser
UMKC Pharmacy Camp
Engage with current faculty and practicing pharmacists, view experiments in the lab and interact with current students to find out what itβs like to be a pharmacy student at UMKC.
Event Highlights
Join us for a one-day, fun-filled pharmacy camp in June!
- Take part in making actual medicine in the compounding lab.
- Hear from community pharmacists about their daily roles.
- Interact with clinical pharmacists in specialty practices such as oncology, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency room and more.
- Learn from School of Pharmacy faculty and students about what it's like to be a member of UMKC at all three campus locations.
Dates and Times
The pharmacy summer camps are tentatively scheduled for the following dates. Each camp will go from roughly 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. A detailed agenda will be sent closer to the event.
- June 7 β Columbia (University of Missouri campus)
- June 21 β Springfield (Missouri State University downtown Brick City campus)
- June 28 β Kansas City (UMKC downtown Health Sciences campus)
Eligibility
- Students who have completed ninth grade or higher at the time of camp.
- College students and adults looking for a career change are encouraged to attend.
Cost
- $40 per camper
- Take this 60-second pharmacy careers quiz to see what type of pharmacist you would be (free)!
Register for Pharmacy Camp Here
Still Have Questions?
Call us at 816-235-1613 or email us at pharmacy@umkc.edu.
We offer a limited number of fee waivers for high school students who need assistance. Contact pharmacy@umkc.edu to learn if you meet the requirements for a camp waiver.
Visit myscholarshipcentral.org to find local scholarships. My Scholarship Central connects students to financial resources for college. Students are matched to local scholarships and interest-free loan programs after completing a general application. There are so many opportunities for Missouri students. You must make an account, but this is a great resource for finding scholarships for the Kansas City area.
Upcoming Events
ACT Late Registration Deadline: May 19 (Late Fee Applies- Go here to register