OPPORTUNITIES, NEWS AND INFORMATION
Did you know that students can spend a week (or more!) on McDaniel College campus this summer actively exploring one of these hot science topics AND receive a GUARANTEED $40,000 SCHOLARSHIP to McDaniel if they are admitted and enroll at McDaniel? 2018 Summer Science Academy Courses include:
For camp descriptions, available dates, and to apply, visit www.summerscienceacademy.com. Applications are accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis, but students are encouraged to apply before April 15.
Flier with additional details: https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/8639.pdf?
How to Request an Unofficial transcript (FREE) Note: Unofficial transcripts will be emailed to the student. http://www.screencast.com/t/5Tixt8dm
How to sign-up for a College Visit or the ASVAB Test http://www.screencast.com/t/qKG3uXj2D6v
How to request a recommendation through Naviance https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/5229.pdf
ACT Test Dates
Access our school subscription with the password "bears" at the following link: http://www.galepages.com/fcpoakhs (NOTE: look for TERC in the A-Z list) Questions? Contact Library Staff at 240-566-9690 or email our Library Media Specialist at Renate.Owen@fcps.org
Merit Aid: Helps students find merit-based scholarship opportunities before they apply to college. MeritAid.com is the first comprehensive web site dedicated to helping students with the college search by matching them to merit-based scholarships from across the country. Visit www.meritaid.com for more information.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Scholarship information that we receive is also posted on Naviance/Family Connection throughout the school year. Scholarships have been arranged in deadline order below for your convenience.
We are actively accepting scholarship applications from students who have lost a parent to a workplace injury/accident, or if the parent was catastrophically injured and cannot return to work.
Our website is www.kidschance-md.org. We do not have a deadline date for applications, though we would like to have forms submitted by July 1, 2018.