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Check out the different sections of the Sumner Focus each week:
Check out the different sections of the Sumner Focus each week:
New Scholarships added weekly for seniors at specific colleges or for any college and other students
Scholarships for students in grades 8-11
Job and volunteer opportunities new job opportunities with Ball Foods and Amazon
Up-coming Events - Washburn 3/10
Activities sponsor by KU GEAR UP (for students in grades 10 and 11 only)
rising senior workshop.pdfAll Juniors and Families Invited
All Juniors and Families Invited
Coffee pastries for breakfast
Information sessions on applying for college, paying for college, HBCUs, highly selective colleges and scholarships, DACA and Dreamers, writing essays, first generation students and more.
Take away BBQ lunch.
Meet experts to assist with all aspects of college, win great prizes, and leave with a jumpstart on your senior year.
CLICK HERE to register (so we have enough food)
AEZ-Girls Do Science.pdfSummer Opportunity for Future Nurses
Summer Opportunity for Future Nurses
The Explore RCoN application is now open - Deadline for applying is April 4, 2022
Last year we received over 120 applications for only 60 spaces for this camp experience. We would love to have your students be part of this experience!
Here are just a few short details about Explore RCoN:
· This is a day camp being held at Research College of Nursing June 20-23
· The cost for the camp is $100 and there are financial scholarships available
· The camp is intended for current high school sophomores and juniors
· You can see a draft of the tentative schedule here; https://tinyurl.com/2p8b8dh8
· Students will experience hands on labs, simulations, faculty classroom activities, lunch with HCA CNO and other nursing leaders and a full day in a one on one nursing shadow experience
· Students will need to be vaccinated for COVID and have a TB test done for the shadowing experience at the hospital
· The application deadline is April 4th and decisions will be released to all applicants by April 15th
· The online application is linked here; researchcollege.edu/explore
College Ambassadors
Next Meeting is March 23rd at 12pm in the Library.
Interested in becoming an Ambassador for the 2022-2023 school year. Stop by the Success Center for an application. Ambassadors must be sophomores going into their junior year.
KC Superstar.pdfRESCHEDULED K-STATE TRIP
RESCHEDULED K-STATE TRIP
The trip that was postponed because of the snow day has been rescheduled. The new date is March 22nd.
All seats on the bus have been filled and no more permission slips will be accepted.
KU Summer Venture in Business
KU Summer Venture in Business
Students currently in grades 9, 10, and 11
The Summer Venture in Business (SVB) is a pre-college summer academy housed in the University of Kansas School of Business for underrepresented ethnic minority students in high school and/or potential first-generation college students who are interested in business.
CLICK HERE for more information and to apply
KCKCC_American Open House_ 8.5 x 11 - 2022_01.pdfCAMPUS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AT JCCC
CAMPUS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AT JCCC
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE is welcoming students and families to campus to learn more about their programs.
Noche de Colegio- Tuesday. March 29; 5-7 p.m.
Academic Campus Visit - Wednesdays March 30-April 13; 5-6:30 p.m.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register for these events
You might need to come to the Sumner Success Center if . . .
You might need to come to the Sumner Success Center if . . .
You don't understand your financial aid letter
You can't even find your financial aid letter
You don't know how to finish a scholarship
You don't know how to reserve your dorm room
You don't know how to say yes (or no) to a college
You still haven't applied to college
You still haven't completed FAFSA
Essay contest for all students age 14 - 19
Essay contest for all students age 14 - 19
Prizes range from $500 - $7,500
Deadline for entry is April 15, 2022
This year's prompt: How does an understanding of natural rights and respect build a free society?
CLICK HERE for rules and regulations
CLICK HERE for tools and an explanation of the prompt
Questbridge juniors.pdfSenior Opportunities as Head to Your College
Senior Opportunities as Head to Your College
Wichita State
Spirit Strong Scholars - for first generation engineering students (could include an extra $1500 in scholarships CLICK HERE for more info
Shocker Engineering Academy - Summer program for future engineers to get a jumpstart on engineering research CLICK HERE for more info
K-STATE
KOMPASS - 4 day summer program that includes additional $1000 scholarship
Plan to major in Agriculture, APDesign, Business, or Engineering.
Identify as First-Generation, African American, Asian, Latino, Native American, or Multiracial.
UMKC
Professional Mobility Escalator - a program for freshman who want a jump start on their career. Includes a $1500 scholarship or a $2500 credit towards on-campus housing CLICK HERE for more info
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