Keystone College March 15@11:30
Penn State Univer March 23@2:00
Luzerne County Comm College March 25@1:30
Marywood Univ April 13@1:00

Look and listen for Spring Visits from college and military representatives!!

Sign up sheets outside of Guidance Office!

ASVAB
Posted on 02/17/10

The ASVAB will be administered to interested Juniors and Seniors on March 24, 2010 at 8:00 am. Students should sign up in the Guidance Office.

Spring College Fair for Juniors
Posted on 02/17/10

Wyalusing Valley High School is hosting a Post-Secondary Education Information Evening on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 from 6:30-8:00 pm.

PA Association for College Admission Counseling Northeast College Fair will be at the Woodlands Inn and Resort, Wilkes-Barre on April 26, 2010 9:00am to 12:00pm and 6:00pm to 8:00pm. To access a list of colleges attending visit online at www.pacac.org.

Camp Cadet Applications Available in the Guidance Office
Posted on 01/19/10

Pennsylvania State Police-Troop-R will be sponsoring their annual Camp Cadet program this summer from July 18-23, 2010 at Marywood University, Scranton, PA. Students must be between the ages 13-15. This program provides the opportunity for students to experience the various facets of the law enforcement community. The camp is provided free of charge based on public donations & fundraisers. Applications for this program are available in the guidance office and must be received by April 15, 2010.

SAT Information
Posted on 01/14/10

Test Date: January 23
Registration Deadline: December 15
Late Registration Deadline: December 30

Test Date: March 13
Registration Deadline: February 4
Late Registration Deadline: February 18

Register online at www.collegeboard.com
Cost: $45.00
Late Registration add $23.00

ACT Information
Posted on 01/14/10

Test Date: February 6
Registration Deadline: January 5
Late Registration: January 15

Test Date: April 10
Registration Deadline: March 5
Late Registration: March 19

Register online at www.act.org
Cost: $32.00 plus $15.00 for optional Writing Test
Late Registration add $21.00

School Code
Posted on 12/03/09

Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School CEEB Code is 392725

AP Bulletin for Students and Parents
Posted on 12/03/09

The bulletin for Students and Parents has been given to all students enrolled in an Advanced Placement Course (including Honors English 12). Please look over the information. Registration and payment for exams will take place at the end of January and will be due by March 1, 2010. The bulletin is available online at:
http://professionals.collegeboard.com/profdownload/ap-student-parent-bulletin-2009-10.pdf

More Scholarships
Posted on 11/23/09

KFC Colonel's Scholars Program: $5000.00 per year for tuition, fees, books, and room and board to a graduating senior who maintains a minimum high school cumulative GPA of 2.75 enrolling in a college or university pursuing a bachelor's degree. Must complete online @ www.kfcscholars.org. Applications open on December 1, 2009. Deadline is February 10, 2010.

American Legion Scholarships: Various scholarships for seniors including Legacy, Eagle Scouts and Baseball scholarships. Various applications and deadlines available at http://www.legion.org/scholarships.

Scholarships
Posted on 11/23/09

AXA Achievement Scholarship "Are you active in your community? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? You may qualify for $10,000 or $25,000" Apply at www.axa-achievement.com. Deadline is Decemeber 15, 2009

Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarships: High school seniors who planning careers of service to the United States in local, state, or federal government. Entrants receiving full four-year scholarships shall be eligible only for one-year special awards. Awards for those entering Armed Forces Colleges are eligible for one-year special awards. Application online at www.gwcf.org. Must be RECEIVED BY January 15, 2010

NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation Scholarship: High school senior entering an accredited, nonprofit two- or fouryear college or vocational/technical institute for the full 2010-2011 academic year should demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and initiative, such as:
o starting his or her own business;
o participation in organizations such as DECA, Future Business Leaders of America(FBLA), Junior Achievement and The National Foundation for Teaching
Entrepreneurship, among others; or
o through other initiatives
Note: You should consider any endeavors or work experience you have offered as a community service. For example: babysitting, lawn care, dog walking, tutoring, etc. An officially established business is not a requirement. Apply online at www.NFIB.com/yea. Deadline is December 31, 2009

Specific Scholarship Searches
Posted on 11/16/09

www.afrotc.com/scholarships - Air Force ROTC Scholarships

www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.jsp - Army ROTC Scholarships

www.militaryscholar.org - Scholarships related to military service

www.blackexcel.org/100minority.htm - Minority Scholarships

www.hsf.net - Hispanic Scholarship Fund

www.lulac.org/programs/scholar.html - Hispanic Scholarship Search

www.naacp.org/youth/scholarships/information - NAACP Scholarship Info and App

national.nsbe.org/Programs/Scholarships/NSBEScholarshipPolicy/tabid/126/Default.aspx - National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships

scholarships.ptk.org - Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

societyofwomenengineers.swe.org - Society of Women Engineers Scholarships

http://www.ala.org/ala/educationcareers/scholarships/index.cfm - American Library Association Scholarship Program

FREE Scholarship Searches
Posted on 11/16/09

www.brokescholar.com
www.collegeanswer.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
www.collegescholarships.org
www.collegenet.com/mach25
www.collegetreasure.com/scholarengin.html
www.fastaid.com
www.fastweb.com
www.financialaidfinder.com/category/scholarships
www.newscholarships.org
www.scholarships.com
www.scholarshipexperts.com
www.studentawards.com
www.supercollege.com
http://www.usfirst.org/scholarshipsearch.aspx

Scholarships for Sports
Posted on 11/16/09

www.collegesportsscholarships.com - NAIA and NCAA Athletic Scholarship Info

www.ncsasports.org/recruiting-tools - Matches college coaches with qualified student athletes as well as guiding athletes and family through the recruiting process