News from the Guidance Office
SCHOLARSHIPS
Pay special attention to the local/area scholarships that are highlighted in color.
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| 2/1/2012 | Architectural Drafting Scholarship - Northeast CC | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | ||
| 2/10/2012 | CAT Diesel Sponsorship and Scholarship | $1000 Central Community College | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/1/2012 | Susan Thompson Buffett Scholarship | Need based. FAFSA, letters of recommendation and personal essay are required | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/1/2012 | American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships | varied | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/1/2012 | Independent Insurance Agents of Nebraska | NCC - for a student interested in the field of insurance services | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/1/2012 | US BANK - online drawing | usbank.com/scholarship | ONLINE | |
| 3/1/2012 | Omaha Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (OACCW)- Rural North Central Deanery $150 | Awarded to a deserving high school senior woman - $500 | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/15/2012 | Central Valley Ag | Must be interested in a career in ag and parent must be stockholder or employee of CVA | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/23/2012 | Darlene Rossbach Scholarship | Awarded to two seniors who are able to demonstrate the importance of volunteerism in their lives, their academic achievement and what their faith means to them. The scholarship is $500 for one year for each of the two recipients. | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 3/29/2012 | Yankton Medical Clinic Scholarship | Open to a senior who is interested in pursuing a major in the medical field. Must have a 3.2 GPA | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 4/1/2012 | Osmond General Hospital - Dr. Henry Billerbeck Scholarship | $250 to a student planning to major in a healthcare field. This is renewable up to four consecutive years. Must re-apply and maintain a 2.5 GPA | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 4/2/2012 | Pierce County Farm Bureau Scholarship | Open to Farm Bureau members | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
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4/9/2012 NEW!! |
Mark Koehler Memorial Scholarship
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$500. Memorial Scholarship from an alumni given by his family. | See bulletin board for details. Application available in guidance office | |
| 4/13/2012 | James M. Cox Foundation Scholarship | $1000 - Must submit Student Aid Report and College Funding Estimator. Educational commitment essay is required as well as two letters of recommendation. | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 4/15/2012 | Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation | Must be interested in a career in ag and parent must be stockholder or employee of the Nebraska Coop Council Ed Foundation | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 4/15/2012 | Northeast Equipment | $1000 to graduating seniors interested in the field of agriculture. | Posted on bulletin boards in guidance office and hallway | |
| 4/26/2012 | Randolph Alumni Scholarship |
A short essay describing your career goals and most positive experience from high school is required. $300 for a boy and $300 for a girl |
Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hall way | |
| 4/26/2012 | First Sate Bank - Vernon Viergutz Memorial Scholarship | $500 - Must attend Northeast Community College. Short essay is required. | Posted on Bulletin Boards in guidance office and hall way | |
| 6/15/2012 | Jim Hurlbert Memorial Baseball Scholarship | $500 - Eligibility is open to Nebraska American Legion Baseball players in their last year of Legion Baseball eligibility and/or graduating senior. | See Guidance Office for Info |
College Rep Visits
Seniors - be sure to sign up in the guidance office if you are planning to meet with a rep.
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Valentines Day! |
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Senior Lunch – go to boardroom with tray |
Wayne State College |
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February 20 |
Monday |
Senior Lunch - go to boardroom with tray |
Western Iowa Community College |
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March 14 |
Wednesday |
Senior Lunch - go to boardroom with tray |
UNL |
| March 19 | Monday | Senior Lunch - go to boardroom with tray | Northeast Community College |
UNL Red Letter Days
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All Majors |
Specific Majors |
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October 3 |
Architecture – Oct 12 |
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October 28 |
Business Administration – Oct 24 |
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Nov 4 |
Ed and Human Service – October 7 |
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Dec 2 |
Engineering – Sept 26 |
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Jan 13 |
Journalism and Mass Comm.- Oct 12 |
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Feb 20 |
Pre-Health related majors – Oct 10 |
ACT Registration and Test Dates
Register online www.actstudent.org
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Registration Deadline |
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October 22 |
September 16 |
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December 10 |
November 4 |
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February 11 |
January 13 |
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April 14 |
March 9 |
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June 9 |
May 4 |
Fridays @ WSC
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2011 |
2012 |
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September 30 |
January 27 |
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October 14, 21, 28 |
February 10, 24 |
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November 11, 18 |
March 2, 23 |
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December 9 |
April 6 |
Wayne StateCollege no longer requires an application fee. https://myapplication.wsc.edu
John Baylor Test Prep
Sessions will start January 3 for anyone taking the February or April ACT test. Time and location TBA. Binders will be available for check out in the guidance office.
Parents of seniors
Financial Aid Program
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
6:00-7:00 pm
Randolph High School Library
Learn about the college financial aid process
Questions: Guidance Office – Mrs. Wakeley 337-0252
