Blog - 10 Month Goal

10 Months from today, where will you be and what will you be doing? How will you achieve this 10 month goal? Please be specific/detailed.

Scholarship

Scholarship Opportunity For High School Seniors

The Conservation Fund is currently accepting applications from High School Students that meet the following qualifications.   The scholarship is for $3,000 per year to any NC college/university.

Applicants must:

*   Be a North Carolina resident for tuition purposes.
*   Be a high school senior enrolling full-time as a first-year student or a community college transfer student enrolling for the first time at any participating North Carolina college or university<http://www.ncseaa.edu/documents/1314GLApprovedInstitutions.pdf>.
*   Be a resident of a rural county that is economically distressed (Tier I or II as established by the N.C. Department of Commerce) and/or tobacco dependent<https://www.cfnc.org/static/pdf/paying/pubs/pdf/qualify_co_gl.pdf>.
*   Have financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

You can find more information here:
https://www.cfnc.org/Gateway?command=GetBasedProgramDetail&note=no&type=7&vocType=-1&vocational=no&id=145

For information contact Sarah Guidi, MSW,  919-951-0114 or via email at
sguidi@conservationfund.org<mailto:sguidi@conservationfund.org>

Scholarship

014 Bill Gates Scholars Program Will Give Away 1,000 Scholarships

                                           To Minority Students

Applications are now being accepted. The deadline for submission is January 14, 2014.

Nationwide -- Every year, the Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program selects 1,000 talented minority students to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice. The program provides scholars with personal and professional development through our leadership programs along with academic support throughout their college career.

Administered by the United Negro College Fund, the program was initially funded by a $1 billion grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Since 1999, it has funded the education of more than 16,000 students, awarding them more than $614 million dollars to pay for tuition, fees, books and housing.

To apply for the 2014 Gates Millennium Scholars program, visit:
www.scholarshipsonline.org/2012/08/the-gates-millennium-scholars-program.html 

To find hundreds of other scholarship opportunities, visit:
www.ScholarshipsOnline.org

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Please list 3 newly learned facts in the following sections/pages of the College Steps magazine:
Your last name starts with A-F    p. 3-11
Your last name starts with G-M   p. 13 - 22
Your last name starts with N-Z    p. 24 - 31

From Mrs. Battle.....

Please remind all Super Seniors that are applying for graduation with the AA or AS degree from Nash CC, I need them to pay the application fee and return the receipt attached to the application to me by Friday, Dec. 13. 

Letters and Offers - please bring to the Cottage

Please remember to bring in your acceptance letters and any scholarship offers! Mrs. Hunter or myself can make copies. Thank you!  I'm hearing some great news.....You got this!

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Have you signed up for your FAFSA Pin? Have you told your parents about Jan. 22 - Financial Aid Night here at NCC?