Week of Feb 13 2023
CLASS 2026 - 2025 - 2024
No presentation this week on Wednesday. We will focus on university admissions in Canada on Feb 22nd. Please use this link to view the complete schedule and determine when you will join me.
Grade 10
You will be taking the PSAT test on Feb 22nd. Please pick up a study guide in the secondary office soon so that you are familiar with what will be on the test and so you can practice a little.
Resource of the Week
SAT
Digital SAT Registration
Students can register now for the digital SAT.
Test Dates Registration Deadlines*
March 11, 2023 February 24, 2023
May 6, 2023 April 21, 2023
June 3, 2023 May 19, 2023
*Students who need to borrow a device for testing will need to register no later than 30 days before test day.
The earlier students download our digital testing app, Bluebook™, the more time they’ll have to prepare by taking a full-length practice test and studying with Official Digital SAT Prep on Khan Academy®. Remind your students that once they register, they’ll need to take these steps to get ready for test day.
UNIVERSITY VISITS
On Campus Visit!
Do you think you will study business or hospitality in university? Then you should meet with the representative from Les Roche who will visit our campus in person during lunch on Feb 16th. Come say hi and find out more about their programs!
University Fairs
https://southeastasia.webifairs.com/
4:00 pm Saturday, Feb 18th
Small fair with universities from US, UK, Canada and Hong Kong
https://collegefairsonline.com/
Feb 13th to the 18th. Click on the link above, register and get looking at the universities you can meet with.
Northeastern University London
Registrations now open for our free online University Taster Lectures
University Taster Lectures
Dates: Monday 6th February - Monday 20th February 2023
Time: 16:30 – 17:30 GMT
Location: Online via Zoom
University taster lectures are a great way to experience higher level teaching, to widen knowledge and to get inspiration for personal statements. Students have the chance to chat with staff and students and ask any questions that they may have.
Economics, Monday 6th February
English, Tuesday 7th February
History, Wednesday 8th February
Law, Thursday 9th February
Philosophy, Monday 13th February
Psychology, Tuesday 14th February
Politics & International Relations, Wednesday 15th February
Computer Science & Data Science, Thursday 16th February
Business, Monday 20th February
University Events Upcoming
University of Winnipeg (Canada)
Open House 2023 — Save the date
Virtual information sessions:
Tuesday, February 21 to Thursday, February 23
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. & 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Webinars
We look forward to welcoming you and and your students! More details will be shared in the coming weeks. If you have questions about the event, please email welcome@uwinnipeg.ca.
Canada
Want to know what universities in Canada are looking for? What you need to do to apply? How to go about researching universities and making a list? Come join! If you are a current junior and plan to apply to Cananda - you shouldn't miss this!
Date: Feb 22nd
Time: 5:30 pm
Place: ISY cafeteria
Scholarship Opportunity
University Focus
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