THISWEEK’S ACTIVITIES:
- Wednesday, March 3rd – Senior’s and Junior’s can sign up in the Guidance Dept. to meet with Middle TN State Univ. admission counselor. You will be excused during RTI Block (3rd) . Your teacher will have a list of names that excuses you from class.
- University of Arkansas Pine Bluff packets are due in by Friday, February 26th . You may pick up packets in the Guidance Dept.
Bridge Builder applications are due Friday, February 27th.
HBCU Spring College Tour – Saturday, March 12th Hickory Ridge Mall.Flyer available in Guidance.
ACT Workshop in Somerville
The University of TN Martin Somerville site will host a ACT Prep Class March 5th ,12th , and April 2nd. 8:00 a.m. – 12 Noon. Registration fee $90. Financial assistance is available if you are unable to pay. Register online at:
2016 – 2017 Registration will take place the first week of March. Listen for your grade level and homeroom to be called.
The Quest Bridge College Prep Scholars Program for Juniors- are uniquely prepared to gain admission and full scholarships to top-tier colleges through QuestBridge. The majority are also selected as Finalists for the National College Match. Being selected as a College Prep Scholar is a notable distinction that celebrates your achievements and gives you an early start in applying to college. For more details, visit
Scholarships
The Original Fayette County Civic and Welfare League Scholarship- 2.5 GPA, read the History of the Fayette County, TN Civil Rights Movement (referred to as The History and provided with the scholarship application); and submit the Original Fayette County Civic and Welfare League Scholarship application form and the required attachments. Visit for more details April 1st deadline.
Southwest Tennessee Community College Student Book Scholarship- go to:
for more information. Award up to $500 toward books and other school supplies.
You must apply to Southwest ASAP to be admitted so you may apply for these additional Scholarships by March 15th.
Veterinary Summer Experience -UT Collegeof Veterinary Medicine-‐Must havea 3.0 GPA, be available to work full time (40 hrs. per week) between June 6th-July 15th, 2016. Students will work in local veterinary practices for 5 weeks and spend one week at UT Knoxville participating in activities at the UT Veterinary College. Must apply by March 11, 2016 at
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program- Deadline February 29th. Those who plan to study engineering, technology or design, with an interest in the automotive industry. Apply at: