Friday, January 18, 2013

This week's news...

Thank you to the students and families who attended last night's scholarship informational meeting.   The presenter, Ms. Honeycutt, gave us some fantastic information.    As soon as she sends me a power point of the presentation, I will post it on the blog.   

Next Friday marks the end of the second quarter.    Report cards will go home on Friday, February 1st.   

This week's scholarship information...January 18th

This week we received information about three scholarships.   Applications can be found in the Guidance Office.


JP Medeiros Jr.  Memorial Hockey Scholarship

This scholarship is given in memory of JP Medeiros Jr..   He was a member of the Mt. Hope Huskies Hockey Team from 1995-1999.   The foundation of his game was sportsmanship and character.    He taught local youth hockey and tact on the ice.   He was a RI and World Scholar Athlete, as well as a member of the National and RI Honor Societies.   

Students should write a short statement as part of their application.   Students must explain how sportsmanship learned through Mt. Hope Hockey will assist them and their plans after they graduate high school.    More information and the application can be found in the Guidance Office.   The deadline for applying is April 26, 203.

Vincent J. Santo Memorial Scholarship

The Bristol/Mt. Hope Hockey Alumni Association will award 1 $1000 scholarship to an eligible graduating senior hockey player.   The criteria are as follows: active participation in the Mt. Hope High School Hockey Program; strong academic aptitude and acceptance to a post-secondary institution; display sportsmanship/leadership skills in the spirit of the team framework; demonstrate concern for fellow students and/or community at large.    This scholarship is not need based.   Please return completed applications to the Guidance Office by April 26, 2013.

Rhode Island Society of Professional Engineers

This organization is offering a scholarship to high school seniors who wish to pursue a college degree in engineering.    Applications must be received by March 20, 2013.   Applications can be found in the Guidance Office or at www.rispe.org.