Friday, March 1, 2013

Tons of Scholarships this Week

Greetings!

We received an awesome amount of scholarship information this week.  Many of these are from local organizations.  Thank you.

Community Concerts Series at St. Michael's Music Scholarship
This $1000 is open to a graduating senior who plans to pursue a music-related field at a two or four year college as a full time student.
The complete application is in the guidance office.

Bristol Prevention Coalition
The BPC will give one scholarship to a Mt. Hope students who has demonstrated the most to prevent substance abuse among peers.
The application is due on April 12th.   You can pick up an application in the guidance office.

Deanna M. Brule Educational Fund Scholarship
This will be awarded to a Warren reside who pursues an education in a technical program or a 2 or 4 year institution of higher learning.    Two recipients will receive a $500 scholarship.
The application and criteria can be found in the guidance office.   Completed applications must be postmarked by April 15th.

Rhode Island Association of Admission Officers
Students must be graduates of a RI high school or received a RI GED and be accepted as a first year degree or certificate candidate at an RIAAO institution.    Applications are available in the guidance office.   Applications must be postmarked by June 1, 2013.

Navigant Credit Union
This is open to any graduating senior entering an accredited junior college, college, university or technical institution.   Students must be a member or the immediate family member of a Navigant Credit Union member.   The deadline is May 1st.   Students can find the application at www.navigantcu.org or in the guidance office.  

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Advanced Placement Informational Sessions

If your child is interested in taking an Advanced Placement course next school year, please join us for the Advanced Placement informational night on Tuesday, March 12th from 7:00-8:00 in the Mt. Hope High School cafeteria.    You can learn about prerequisites, the course syllabi and expectations for the 12 AP classes that we currently offer.

Open House for Incoming 9th grade students

We will hold our annual Open House for incoming 9th grade students at Mt. Hope High School on Tuesday, March 5th from 6:30-9:00.   At this meeting, families of incoming students can learn about the variety of academic opportunities that we offer at Mt. Hope.