Friday, January 24, 2014

First Semester Ends Today

Today marks the end of the 2nd quarter and the 1st semester.    Students will receive their new semester 2 schedules today in homeroom.   Report cards for the second quarter will be distributed to students on Friday, January 31st in homeroom.    You can also access your child's grades through iParent.

This week's Scholarship Information

We received several information from local scholarship foundations. 

Rhode Island Building Industry Scholarship Fund
This is available to students who are interested in pursuing an education in the construction field.   The application is available in the guidance office.    Applications must be date March 1, 2014.

The John P. Burke Memorial Fund
Available for students who have worked at a member golf club of the Rhode Island Golf Association
Information and applications are available at www.burkefund.org   The deadline is April 15th.

Raymond E. Soucy Tradesmen Scholarship
The application is available in the guidance office.

Rhode Island Society of Professional Engineers is a scholarship for students who wish to pursue a degree in engineering.   An application is available in the guidance office, but can also be found online at www.rispe.org.    Applications must be received by March 20

Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship
This is a $1000 Scholarship for Rhode Island residents with a significant disability.   This financial assistance can be used to attend college or technical school.   Applications are available on the website www.oscil.org.    Applications must be March 28, 2014.

Alyssa E. Correira Memorial Fund
This is a $2500 scholarship to high school seniors who will be attending college in the fall.    The application is available in the guidance office. 

Cox Scholarship Program
This is for exemplary seniors who demonstrate academic excellence, strong community involvement and wish to pursue a degree in communication, telecommunication, engineering or technology.   The application can be found at http://ww2.cox.com/myconnection/community/editorial2.cox
The deadline is March 7.

Tech Nite at New England Tech Open House

New England Tech will hold its TECH NIGHT on Tuesday, February 4th from 3-7 at its East Greenwich Campus.    Faculty, staff, career services and admissions staff will be available to discuss the programs at NEIT.    Tours of the classrooms and labs will be available.