DestinationCollege 2020
Crosby Scholars Senior Newsletter, January 2020
Our Mission
We will assist public middle and high school students in Forsyth County in preparing themselves for successful college enrollment.
Our Vision
We seek to ensure that every public school student in Forsyth County has the opportunity to attend college.
Important Dates
January 1 -- Happy 2020!
January 10 - Registration Deadline for February 8 ACT
January 31 - Community Service deadline
Community Service Due!
Crosby Scholars are required to complete two hours of community service, although five hours is recommended. The deadline for submitting a signed community service form is January 31, 2020. Submit a completed form via any of the following:
- Take a picture, and text it to (336) 777-7648
- Take a picture, and email it to seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.org
- Upload it to your Crosby Scholars student portal
- Fax it to our office at 336-725-1321
- Give it to the Crosby Scholars Liaison at your high school
- Drop it by our office in person
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Nutrition Class for Teens
Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
Youth Grantmakers in Action (YGA) of The Winston-Salem Foundation makes grants annually to youth-led projects that address community issues and challenges and that have a positive impact on other youth. YGA is accepting applications through Friday, January 31.
USA Gap Year Fairs
Go Overseas will be hosting two USA Gap Year fairs in North Carolina in February. If you are considering a gap year before or during college, plan to attend of these sessions.
Chapel Hill – Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. with a presentation from 1:00-2:00
Charlotte – Sunday, February 9, 2020 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. with a presentation from 3:00-4:00
Parents can monitor their senior’s Crosby Scholars Student Portal, view announcements and events, and confirm if their senior has fulfilled each program requirement by logging into their parent portal. If you need assistance accessing your Crosby Scholars Parent Portal, email seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.or or call our office at 336.725.5371.
Only students who complete the Crosby Scholars Senior Program are eligible to apply for Last Dollar Grants and Crosby scholarships.
Crosby Scholars Community Partnership
Email: seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.org
Website: crosbyscholars.org
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC, United States
Phone: 336-725-5371
Facebook: facebook.com/CrosbyScholars
Twitter: @CrosbyScholars