Class of 2009 Survey
by Carol Braun | Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Southern High School is applying for a grant to fund a College Access Program. In order to compete for the grant, we need to have 70% of the class of 2009 complete the following survey. Please take the time to answer these 9 questions. Click on the link below to take the survey.
Graduate Survey Class of 2009 . . .
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Links to Area Colleges
Four Year Colleges Bellevue University Clarkson College College of Saint Mary Creighton University Chadron State Concordia College Dana College . . . read more
Christian College Fair
Sept. 28
Lincoln Christian would like to invite the public to a 2010 National Christian College Fair held at Lincoln Christian School at 5801 S. 84th Street, Lincoln, NE on Tuesday, September 28th from 6:00-8:00pm. There will be a Financial Aid . . .
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Prudential Spirit of Community Award
Nov 1
Are you a young person who has volunteered for your community? Complete the Prudential Spirit of Community Award application online at http://spirit.prudential.com or www.principals.org/spirit deadline is November 1
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UNK Athletic Trainer Degree
UNK wants to remind seniors that they have an Athletic Training degree. It is a Bachelors of Science degree and is intended to train individuals to manage the overall health care of the Inerscholastic, Intercollegiate, Professional as . . .
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Voice of Democracy
Nov 1
The VFW has announced their Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy contests. Please see your English teacher or Social Studies teacher for the details. Prizes are awarded at all levels of the competition. Entry Deadline is . . .
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Grace University Visit Dates!
Fall College Preview Days: Sunday-Monday, September 19-20, 2010. Winter College Preview Days: Sunday-Monday, January 23-24, 2011. Scholarship Interview/ Audition Days: Sunday-Monday, February 20-21, 2011. Royals Days(Athletes Only): . . .
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American Legion Oratorical Contest
The American Legion invites high school students to participate in the 72 nd annual American Legion Oratorical Contest Scholarship program. Early Dec is the district competition. See Mrs. Goes or Mrs. Cordry for the . . .
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Apply Online at SCC
Seniors planning to attend SCC should apply online. Scholarship applications open on December 1 and you can apply online for those also.
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Apply Online at UNK
UNK is encouraging seniors to apply online. www.unk.edu and hit the apply now button.
You will need a credit or debit card for the application fees. You only pay once in the university system even if you apply for all three . . .
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Bryan LGH Health Sciences changes Name
Bryan LGH College of Health Sciences School of Allied Health has a name change to School of Health Professions.
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Heartland Latino Leadership Confreence
Nov 12
The Heartland Latino Leadership conference is being held on Nov 12. Applications are due by Sept 24 and can be found in the guidance office.
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Multicultural Scholars and Leaders
Oct 27th
Oct 27 is the 8 th annual multicultural scholars and leaders day on UNK campus. See Mrs. Goes for more information.
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UNL Chemistry Day
Oct 9th
UNL is hosting their Chemistry Day on October 9. You must pre-register at www.chem.unl.edu/chemistry . You will enjoy science demonstrations, tour chem. Labs, make your own chromatography T-shirt and have a free lunch
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UNMC Rural Health Career Day
Sept 21st
Juniors and Seniors if you are interested in a health career and want to attend the 13 th annual UNMC SARH Rural Health Career Day at the University of Nebraks Medical Center campus in Omaha on Sept 21, sign up by Sept 1 in the . . .
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Wendy's Highschool Heisman
Oct 3rd
Seniors who have a B GPA and have participated in athletics can apply for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award. Apply online at www.wendysheisman.com before Oct 3
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Xeon Colleg of Hair Design Open House
Nov 7th
Xeon College of hair Design is having an Open House on Nov 7 from 1 to 4. RSVP is necessary at 402-393-2933 ext 1008
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Young Arts Program
Oct 15
High School Seniors who are interested in the Arts program, can apply for the Young Arts 2010 program. YoungArts is the signature national organization that recognizes and supports American’s most talented 17-18 year olds in the . . .
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Nebraska Wesleyan University is accepting ACT and SAT scores!
They start accepting scores for ACT and SAT test taken only through December of the student's senior year and the class rank on the transcript we received during the first semester of the students' senior year when determining scholarship . . .
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Animal Science Career Day
Sept 28
Juniors and Seniors who are interested in companion animal and/or wildlife careers, should sign up for the Career day on UNL campus. It will be held on Sept 29.. The school transportation will leave at 7:30 and be back by 4:00. . . .
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John Baylor for ACT
Juniors and Seniors who plan to take the October ACT test....you have a chance to prepare for it by taking the John Baylor test prep course. Sign up in the guidance office with a $50 deposit. You will sit in on 12 sessions . . .
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Clarkson College is offering a Physical Therapist Assistant program!
Clarkson College is offering you a Physical Therapist Assistant program that is designed to prepare students for the dynamic profession of physical therapy. For the information, to schedule a visit or attend the next Clarkson College Preview . . .
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Dates to Visit University of Nebraska: Omaha!
Offering daily visits each week starting September 13 through December 3 for the fall semester and January 24 through April 21 for the spring semester. The times will begin either at 8:30 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. Please register at least seven to . . .
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The Wendy"s High School Heisman 2010 application is now available!
October 3, 2010
Eligibility for the application is limited exclusively to high school students who will be seniors during the 2010-2011 academic year. They must have at least a "B" grade average and participate in at least one of the 27 school-sponsored . . .
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2011 United States Senate Youth Program/Hearst Foundation Scholarship Program
The following students qualify for the 2011 United States Senate Youth Program/Hearst Foundation Scholarship Program. The state winners will get to experience the Forty Ninth annual Washington Week in March. If you want to . . .
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Attorney General Youth Advisory Council
Oct 15
Jon Bruning, Nebraska Attorney General, is looking for Juniors and Seniors who want to spend one day in Lincoln attending the Youth Advisory Council conference. The mission is to provide ongoing and direct input on goverment policies . . .
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Bryan LGH Health Fall Exporation Day
Application deadlines
Bryan LGH College of Health Sciences has a Fall Exploration Day on October 2.
Application deadlines for Bachelor of Science in Nursing are Feb 1st for Fall 2011 and June 1st for Spring 2012 but students need to apply as soon as you . . .
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New degrees from Bryan LGH College of Health Sciences
BryanLGH College of Health Sciences now offers Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees in the following areas:
· Adult Cardiac Sonography
· . . .
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Applications for UNK
September 1st!
The application for admission for seniors for the fall of 2011 is available on September 1, 2010.
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Colorado State University: For high school students who are interested in Engineering Exploration Day!
October 2 and February 5
The college of Engineering at Colorado State University is once again hosting Engineering Exploration Day on Saturday, October 2, 2010 and Saturday, February 5, 2011. This free one-day program is designed for high school students with an . . .
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SCC College Fair
Sept 21st
On Sept 21, Juniors and Seniors are invited to the College Fair on SCC campus. Transportation is provided by Southern and you will miss school from 9:00 to 11:00. Pre Make up slips will need to be signed. Approximately 40 . . .
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WE NEED YOU
We NEED you! Youth As Resources is a new group that is being developed by a partnership with 4-H and Gage County MAPS Coalition. We need 10-15 youth, ages 15-18, who would like to develop their leadership skills. Group members will have the . . .
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ACT Test Times
Sept. 11
The next ACT is Sept. 11. To register and pay the additional late fees log in at www.act.org
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ACT Test Times in October
Sept. 17
October 23 is the ACT Test day. Registration is due Sept. 17th
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Scholarships from Student Scholarships.org
StudentScholarships.org update for June 2010. All of the scholarships below are available to students in the school district.
1. Pfizer’s Scholarship Award (Deadline: June 15, 2010)
This $2000 scholarship is available to . . .
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UNL Chemistry Day
Oct 9
UNL has announced their chemistry Day for October 9. 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
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Young Arts Program
Oct 15
Juniors if you are interested in the arts: visual, literacy and performing. Apply for the Young Arts Program. Deadline is Oct 15, 2010 but you can apply today and make the deadline. go to www.youngarts.org to apply
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ACT Scores for UNL
Any Junior who is planning to "maybe" attend UNL .. admissions office has changed their policy. They will only accept ACT scores directly from the ACT company. You must put UNL as one of your five colleges to send scores when you . . .
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United States Service Academies
November 1
Juniors who are considering apply for a United State Service Academy need to have all parts of the application completed by October 31, 2010 if you want to be accepted for July 2011 entry.
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Raise Your ACT Score
John Baylor Test Prep is often the 'best paying job a high
school student will ever have.'
In-state colleges and universities: most students can get in
without ACT Preparation, but increasing that score can mean
thousands of dollars . . .
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ACT Student Newsletter
ACT provides this monthly newsletter to inform students and
their parents about college and career planning. ACT is a
not-for-profit organization that serves millions of people in
schools, colleges, professional associations, businesses . . .
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School Soup Scholarship Web site
SchoolSoup.com - World's Largest
Scholarship Database
SchoolSoup has more scholarships than any other source in
existence - and millions of scholarships are still
availables.
SchoolSoup has the . . .
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U.S. Department of Education College Prep Site
College Information and Preparting for College
The U.S. Department of Education has launched www.college.gov
< http://www.college.gov >
, a new website that aims to motivate students with inspirational
stories and information about planning, preparing and paying for
college. . . .
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Contacting the Guidance Counselor
To contact Mrs. Patty Goes, Counselor for Southern Public
Schools, use the following email address link:
Patty Goes
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Smart Driver Classes
Winter 0-07
Need Stop Classes to clean up your driving record?
Certified by the Department of Motor Vehicles, these
classes are designed to apply fundamental traffic law in
the avoidance of collision.
Can be applied towards: . . .
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Peru State College Early Entry and On Line Programs
Every Student Awarded a Scholarship
A cooperative program between Peru State College and area high
schools in southeast Nebraska and adjacent states that gives
qualified high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to take
college credit courses prior to full-time college . . .
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Education Quest Website
Education Quest is a great website for college
information. It has links for college planning, financial aid
information, scholarships, college profiles, and more.
Visit www.educationquest.org/featfairs.asp
to find links to . . .
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