Katie Parker, High School Counselor

Please click on the following to obtain a list of scholarships.  For additional help and information about the scholarships, please see me.

SCHOLARSHIPS--2008

Calhan Lions Club Scholarship Application
Click here for the application.

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Job Opportunity at Calhan Fair Grounds.

Click on the following information. Click here for Job opportunity.

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The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is excited to offer the Sci-Tech Summer Camp at the University of Colorado-Boulder for current 9th graders.

The Sci-Tech camp is a 4 day residential camp in which Science, Engineering, and Math will each have a full day of fun and challenging activities.  The fourth day will be devoted to college application, financial aid, and student portfolios.  Workshops will also be offered to parents, both in English and Spanish, on the college admissions process and financial aid.

In Summary:
Name of Camp:  Sci-Tech Summer Camp
Dates of Camp:  June 25-28
Location:           UC-Boulder
Cost of Camp:   $10.00  (Ten Dollars) 

Availability:        30 Students (entering 10th grade in Fall 2008)

Application:       Attached below, and available at www.ahetems.org
Deadline:           Application must be received by May 2nd.
                        Mailing address is on the application and listed below
                        Fax # (817) 272-2548 (payment can be mailed separately)   

The attached application contains detailed information about the camp.  Please feel free to contact Luis Mendoza for any questions at 817-272-1116 or Luis.mendoza@shpe.org .

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GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

Lorinda Diehl--Colorado admissions counselor for Grand Canyon University. I have had the pleasure of working with a number of college bound students, who are considering GCU as an option in the Fall. I am reaching out today as a means to share our scholarship information with you. We have over a million dollars in scholarships and are still in the process of awarding these to incoming students. Because we have a rolling admissions policy we are still considering students for the Fall of 2008. To get an application just go to http://www.gcu.edu/ec/ldiehl Please pass on to students that are still looking for a University and feel that GCU might be a good fit for them. If there is an interest then please have them call me at 888 286 6870, as I can waive the application fee only under this circumstance.

Below you will find a “blurb” about Grand Canyon University, for your convenience;

Grand Canyon University is an accredited, private, non-denominational Christian University located in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1949 as a teachers college, Grand Canyon University prepares learners to become global citizens, critical thinkers, effective communicators and responsible learners by providing an academically challenging, values-based curriculum from the context of our Christian heritage.

Grand Canyon University’s four Colleges include the College of Liberal Arts, The College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Ken Blanchard’s School of Business and finally the College of Education. GCU boasts a highly valued morally and ethically infused education. The student experience allows for spiritual and personal growth in a traditional college setting. Our small class size allows for individualized attention and our acclaimed faculty are on the cutting edge in their respective fields. Some items of note regarding GCU’s academics include no wait list for our highly acclaimed nursing program, as well as new majors in Entrepreneurship, Digital Media and Sports Management! Basketball, golf, cross country, baseball and swimming are but a few sports offered at GCU. We have 20 sports teams that compete at the NCAA Division II level. Grand Canyon University has been regularly listed in US News and World Report and the Student’s Guide to America’s 100 Best College Buys. Grand Canyon University is a family and it is evident throughout campus, be it in Chapel, student dormitories or our student coffee house Latte Dah! Lorinda J. Diehl
Admissions Counselor
Grand Canyon University
(c) 720.272.3913
(f) 877.587.1112
http://campus.gcu.edu
http://www.gcu.edu/ec/ldiehl]

 

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Job Opening: Roofer,

age 18, sponsored by the Colorado Roofers Joint Apprenticeship Committee

Need to have a driver’s license

To Apply: Call for appointment—719-229-2218 or 719-632-5889

 

PSAT/NMSQT® State Summary Reports Available

 

The College Board is pleased to announce the release of the PSAT/NMSQT 2007 State Summary Reports for college-bound juniors and sophomores.   The PSAT/NMSQT helps students identify their academic strengths and reflects their level of readiness for college-level work. The PSAT/NMSQT 2007 State Summary Reports encapsulate the characteristics, scores, and educational plans of the Class of 2009 and Class of 2010.   You may access your particular state's report by going to www.collegeboard.com/cb-jr-soph.   Some of the Highlights Contained Within These Reports   From the Junior Data: 1,570,570 juniors took the PSAT/NMSQT. 53.8% of juniors who took the PSAT/NMSQT were female; 46.2% were male. Of those noting racial/ethnic background, 39% of juniors indicated a category other than white, an increase from 37.4% in 2006.   From the Sophomore Data: 1,423,538 sophomores took the PSAT/NMSQT. 52.3% of sophomores who took the PSAT/NMSQT were female; 47.7% were male. Of those noting racial/ethnic background, 49% of sophomores indicated a category other than white, an increase from 47.8% in 2006.

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