Sanford JH/HS Counselor
News & Updates - March 2020
Important Information for SENIORS and Parents!
Graduation - Friday May 15th at 7:00pm
Fort Lewis College Campus Visit
Thursday, Mar 26, 2020, 07:30 AM
Durango, CO, USA
Mental Health Thursdays!
Upcoming scholarships and contests
La Jara Rotary Drawing contest for Drug Awareness & Prevention-Deadline March 8th!
VFW Patriotic Art Contest - Deadline March 31st
San Luis Valley Museum - All Valley Art Show - Deadline to submit April 27th
Senior Scholarships
TSJC 3/6/2020
http://www.trinidadstate.edu/scholarships/index.html#institution
Colorado Young Farmers 3/15/2020
http://www.cyfea.org/uploads/1/2/4/0/124038574/cyfea_2020-21_academic_scholarship_application_final.pdf
Outcalt Scholarship 3/16/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
Volunteer Outdoor Colorado 3/16/2020
https://www.voc.org/grossman-scholarship-graduating-high-school-senior-applicants
Veterans of Foreign Wars Creative Patriotic Art Contest 3/31/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
New Mexico Golf 4/1/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
CESDA 4/5/2020
https://www.cesda.org/scholarships
Doug Monter 4/6/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
Ross Barlow 4/15/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
Bear/Sheep Creek 4/22/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
Conejos County DSS 4/30/2020
Emailed to students -See Mrs. Duran for Application
South Fork Fire Rescue 4/30/2020
https://www.southforkfirerescue.com/scholarship
4-H Scholarship 4/30/2020
https://co4hfoundation.extension.colostate.edu/benefits/colorado-4-h-foundation-scholarships/?fbclid=IwAR1oBwcwGRpX00bPcOSqbCWipPmAkdCaVfxxrl3VKlSrRbUsDbeEuI-dEp4
PB&J 5/31/2020
https://scholarsapp.com/scholarship/pbj-scholarship?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pbj2020
Summer Opportunities
Southwest Conservation Corps - Jobs for 14-18 year olds
Caminos del Valle Youth Walking Leader Program - Summer Job for youth 16-18
Check out the application at https://www.walk2connect.com/caminosdelvalle?fbclid=IwAR2kNffUQZa-BTraYCBh-phgPcldknqaavRt6GydtauOzxK-0MOpGRjJ6QU
Summer jobs for students in Conejos County!
APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 13th by 5:00 PM MT
Colorado State Patrol Youth Academy
Please see Mrs. Duran for support in completing the application.
Training Includes
- Team Building and Leadership
- Ethics in Law Enforcement
- Defensive Driving
- Firearm Safety and Familiarization
- Police Communications Procedures
- History and Philosophy of the CSP
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Building Searches
- Traffic Stops
- Self Defense
The Requirements
- Applicant Requirements:
- Be at least Sixteen (16) years of age with a driver's license issued by July 12, 2020
- Be a High School Junior or Senior in the Fall of 2020
- Complete a 500-750 word essay
- Be a Colorado Resident
- Posses a Valid Colorado Driver's License
- Show Proof of Current Medical Insurance
- Have Doctor Certification of Ability to Participate(Sports Physical Completed in 2020)
- Agree to a Criminal and Driver History Check
- Present Two (2) Letters of Recommendation
- Complete an Application and Local Interview
Mrs. Kristie Duran, School Counselor
Email: kduran@sanfordschools.org
Website: sanfordschools.org
Phone: 7192745167