Monday, September 8, 2008, Day 3

Will the following students please come to the guidance office immediately after announcements:  Robert Abrams, Cory Bayer, Jordan Brandeis, Michael DeLacy, Debbie Diaz, Gregoire Ducasse, Katherine Edin, Joseph Edin, Danny Garcia, Alice Heine, Samantha Hochman, John Molloy, Maggie Mauro, Victoria McMullen, Michael Protano, Ingrid Rios, Aldo Rolon, Thomas Spiconardi,  Ayumi Tamura, Andrea Tuzzolino, Jake VanTongeren, Eric Young, Mark Wagner, Joshua Waldman

For those students who did not pick up a rotational schedule on the first day of school, copies are available in the guidance office.

The first meeting for Model Congress will be held after school, on Wednesday, in room D-100.  Anyone interested in participating must attend.

The first meeting for Model Congress will be held after school, on Wednesday, in room D-100.  Anyone interested in participating must attend.

The registration deadline for the October SATs is Tuesday, September 9th, and the deadline for the October ACT is Friday, September 19th.  Registration applications are available in the guidance office or you may register online.

Latino College Expo – College of Mount Saint Vincent , 12:30 – 5:00 PM

Peer Leaders-please sign up for mentor group availability at D107.  We will start visiting classees during second cycle.

Reminder: training for those who missed summer session on Monday Sept. 8, 2008 from 2:30 to 5:00 PM.

 

The following college representatives will be visiting Harrison high School within the next few weeks.  Students wishing to meet with a representative should sign up in the guidance office and obtain a pass from Mrs. Bevilacqua.

Sept. 15 – Smith College
Sept. 17 – Northwestern University
Sept. 18 -  Tufts University
Sept. 25 – Fairfield University
Oct. 1 – Boston University
Oct. 6 – SUNY New Paltz
Oct. 7 – Dean College, Elon University
Oct. 10 – Lehigh University, Lafayette College
Oct. 14 Albright College, Mt. Holyoke College
Oct. 16 – Duke University, Stonehill College
Oct.  20 – Ithaca College, Marquette University, College of St. Rose, Hobart & William Smith
Oct. 21 – Washington University St. Louis

COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE AND/OR INFORMATION SESSIONS

Sept. 13 – Brown University – Information Session – Rye Country Day School -  2:00 PM

Sept. 13, 26 – Roanoke College

Sept. 15 – Dartmouth Information Session – Katonah Village Library, Katanoh, NY – 6:30 PM

Sept. 15 – Carnegie Mellon University – Marriott Westchester Tarrytown – 7:30 PM

Sept. 16 – Tufts University – Rye Country Day School – 7:00 PM

October 4, 6, 11, 12  – Barnard College

October 18 – Cornell University – School of Industrial and Labor Relations

October 18 – “Rx for Success” Career Conference – Westchester County Ctr., White Plains, NY

October 19 & November 11 – St. Thomas Aquinas College

October 20 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Iona Prep., New Rochelle, NY 7:00 PM

October 22 - Dartmouth Information Session – Katonah Village Library, Katanoh, NY – 7:00 PM

November 8-10 – Trinity College – Preview Weekend for high school seniors

SCHOLARSHIPS*
*Please be sure to check the scholarship file in the Counseling office periodically for copies of scholarship applications.

Deadline            Scholarship

September 22           Columbus Day Society of Harrison – Italian descent

October 30                 Horatio Alger Association – Min. 2.0 GPA, financial need,
                                     co- curricular and community involvement

Nov. 1/Jan. 9              Ron Brown Scholar Program

Dec. 1                          SAE International – Engineering Scholarship – application online:
                                      www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm

Jan. 12                        Gates Millennium Scholars – apply online: www.gmsp.org

For a more complete listing of scholarship opportunities please visit our Naviance website at http://connection.naviance.com/harrison using guest access password: husky. You can also access hard copies in our guidance office.