June
8, 2009
The
Mrs. Barnatones at 336-2935
with any questions or additional resources you may require.
Detailed
information is available in the
Leadership/Community Service/Academics/Athletics:
Big Sun Athletics is offering a $500 scholarship
to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. All student athletes are eligible. Application information is available at www.bigsunathletics.com Deadline
is June 27th.
The National Association of Purchasing Management
of Rochester is offering the Katherine A. Rhoades Scholarship. The applicants will be judged on academic
achievement, personal characteristics and an overall GPA of at least 3.5. Deadline
is August 15th.
Career Specific:
The consulting firm of AES Engineers is offering a
$500 scholarship. The scholarship will
be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by the essays
submitted. Application information can
be found at www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm Deadline
is Oct. 6th.
Ethnic:
The Rochester Irish Festival Committee is offering
the Ambassador to
Misc:
Abbott
& Fenner Business Consultants scholarship program is open to all high
school juniors and seniors. Visit their website at http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
for additional information and essay topics.
Deadline is June 20th
Visit
www.onecampusnyc.com
for a one-stop resource that offers a centralized system to compare
SAVE THE DATE – PSAT,
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009
SAT – Registration deadline for
the October 10, 2009 test is September 9th. You may register online at www.collegeboard.com or stop in to the
ACT – Registration deadline for
the October 24, 2009 test is September 18th. You may register online at www.act.org or stop in to the
SAT and ACT Study Guide Books are available in the
Volunteering
Students looking for volunteer opportunities should
check out the American Red Cross Student Volunteer Directory at www.rochesterredcross.org
Work Study
Program
Be sure to turn in your pay stubs for verification
of hours; failure to do so results in a lower grade.
Do you have a job?
You may be eligible to earn elective credit. See Mrs. Russ for details.
Shadowing
Program
Spend one day with a professional in a career that
you are considering. See Mrs. Russ for details.
West
Irondequoit Aquatics is currently accepting applications for Certified
Lifeguards to staff the new pool starting in September. Please
see website for job description and download the application! Students and
adults are welcome to apply. This is a great opportunity for adults looking for
a position during school hours. The aquatics
page can be found on the West Irondequoit Athletics web page. You can
also see
Mr. Wilcox in
the athletic office for more details.
http://www.westirondequoit.org/Aquatics/indexAquatics.htm
Rochester Scholars at the
The
U of R is offering the Rochester Scholars Program for high school students
during the summer break. Select from a wide range of exciting course options
such as medicine, engineering, astronomy, and many more. Visit www.rochester.edu/osp
for more information and to
register.
Attention Juniors: Work for Eastman Kodak Company during the
summer and senior year. You must be able
to work from
1-5
pm daily during the school year. See
Mrs. Russ regarding the application process.
Scholarship Web sites:
www.WeeklyScholarshipAlert.org
Stop in the
This is the
last issue of THE CHRONICLE for the 2008-2009 school year. See you in
September!
