College & Career News
ZBTHS / NT@ZB
September 10, 2021
COLLEGE REP VISITS at ZBTHS
Check SCOIR to see the calendar of scheduled visits. Remember to check back often for updates. Please come to the College and Career Center for the visit during your selected time. Passes will not be sent.
CLICK HERE for instructions on how to register for your visit.
UPCOMING VISITS
Tuesday, September 14 / 5th Period Truman State University
Tuesday, September 21 / 3rd Period Aurora University
Tuesday, September 21 / 6th Period University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Thursday, September 23 / 1st Period Marquette University
COLLEGE APPLICATION WORKSHOPS
CLICK HERE for registration. Must be logged into a ZB account to access.
GENERAL APPLICATION HELP
WEDNESDAYS / 3rd OR 7th Period /September 1 - October 6
- making a list / doing research
- letters of recommendation
- essay writing
- starting / working on actual applications
COMMON APP HELP
TUESDAYS / 2nd OR 3rd Period / August 31 - September 14
Starting this school years ALL public universities in Illinois will use Common App.
- setting up a Common App account
- how to navigate and complete Common App
HBCU COMMON BLACK COLLEGE APPLICATION HELP
FRIDAYS / 3rd OR 4th Period /September 3 - September 17
- setting up CBCA account
- how to navigate and complete CBCA
NCAA / NAIA Eligibility Information
MONDAYS / 3rd OR 7th Period / September 13 - September 20
- knowing academic eligibility
- setting up clearing house account
COLLEGE & FINANCIAL VIRTUAL INFORMATION NIGHT for PARENTS of SENIORS
Parents and guardians of CLASS of 2022 Seniors are welcome to a live virtual presentation by Ms. Zameck. A general overview of admissions and financial aid. Including 4 year college application process. There will be a time given for questions and answers.
CLICK HERE to join Zoom Meeting
Dial by your location (landline or cell) / +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 821 7435 6003
Password: 295534
https://zbths-org.zoom.us/j/82174356003?pwd=RHVRRlFlUHd3WThpYkZLWnNYQnlQZz09
COLLEGE FAIRS
Overwhelmed with the challenge of deciding on the right college?
ATTEND A COLLEGE FAIR!
In-Person at CLC (College of Lake County)
Thursday, October 14th / 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Meet with college reps from over 140 4-year colleges.
Attend a Financial Aid session.
National VIRTUAL College Fairs
Sunday Afternoons / Sept. 12, Oct. 3, Oct. 24, Nov.14
Connect with hundreds of colleges from across the country. Watch presentations and ask questions... all without leaving home.
CLICK HERE for more information and LINKS to registration.
FINANCIAL AID / FAFSA WORKSHOPS
The College & Career Center will be your source for help. There will be multiple day and evening workshops offered to assist families navigate the FAFSA and other Financial Aid questions. Keep your eyes open for futures dates and session times available soon.
CLICK HERE for schedule and more information.
TRiO
TRiO Educational Talent Search Scholars Program is a program funded by the US Department of Education and the College of Lake County that identifies and assists students who have the potential to succeed in higher education.
For more information visit TRiO in the Bookstore Alley on Mondays during lunch periods.
CLICK HERE for an informational flyer.
FAFSA is COMING
MARK YOUR CALENDARS NOW!
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) opens on OCTOBER 1.
The FAFSA is good at 4 year and 2 year universities and colleges. As well as many trades and career schools.
VISIT Gateway Technical College
There will be a field trip to visit GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE in Kenosha.
Tuesday, September 28th
Link for registration and more information to come soon.
Northwestern Medical Discovery Program at Lake Forest Hospital
The Discovery Program is a local effort to expose students to careers in healthcare.
Throughout the Discovery Program, high school are exposed to a broad range of activities designed to encourage their interest in healthcare careers. Topics vary by month and program activities may include tours, guest speakers, group discussion, and hands-on projects. In addition, the program fosters character and professional development, cultivates life skills, provides community service and leadership experience, and offers mentorship and networking opportunities.
CLICK HERE to apply online.
Applications due: October 1
ASVAB TEST
Thursday, November 10th
More information about the test and how to register coming soon.
Ms. Allison Zameck
Email: zamecka@zbths.org
Website: calendly.com/zamecka
Phone: 847-731-9348
Mr. Bukunmi Adeloye
Tech Campus Liaison
Email: adeloyeo@zbths.org
Website: calendly.com/adeloyeo
Phone: 847-731-9344
Ms. Melicia Eder
Email: meder1@CLCILLINOIS.EDU
Phone: 847-543-2589