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Students Misplaced By Hurricane Katrina
ACT Tests are waiving your test fee!
There are special ACT websites for Hurricane Katrina Students
Information for Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina-- www.actstudent.org/katrina/index.html This website contains the most updated information about services available to students. Information for Schools Affected by Hurricane Katrina-- www.act.org/edcareer/katrina.html This site includes a list of resource phone numbers to assist high schools that have lost data as a result of the hurricane or who need additional program materials.For immediate hurricane related needs, ACT has established a "Katrina" hotline. Please contact at toll-free 866-763-3228 between 8am and 8pm, central time, Monday through Friday.
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Curriculum Tracks:
Music Education
Audio/Video Recording
Liberal Arts
Features:
Eight instrumental and vocal ensembles
Expert faculty
Fully equipped recording studio
For more information, please contact, www.bloomu.edu/teach_music or call at 570-389-4284.
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Toyota Community Scholars
Does this describe you?
Outstanding Academic Credentials Demonstrated School Leadership Commitment To Community ServiceToyota is looking for 100 young men and women to become 2006 Toyota Community Scholars and receive university and college scholarships valued at $10,000-$20,000.
If you need more information, please go to www.toyota.com/communityscholars.
If you are interested in nominating your student, please contact Bridgeway Academy at 610-266-9016.
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University Of Pittsburgh
Bachelor Of Arts In Environmental Studies...
Selected Course Offerings...
Environmental Science, Ethics, & Public Policy Environmental Geochemistry Environmental Law Introduction to Geology Communication for Environmental Professionals Introduction to Risk AssessmentThree BIG Advantages of Environmental Studies:
A Truly Interdisciplinary View of Environmental Issues The Vast Resources of a Major Research University The Opportunities in an Environmentally Revitalized RegionFor more information, contact Mark Collins, Environmental Studies Coordinator, 412-624-6615 or visit our website at www.pitt.edu. __________________________________________________
Steel Ice Center
Free Skate Rentals for Groups of 10 or more! Reduced Weekday Rates! New Restaurant with Great Food! Meeting Rooms Available.To schedule a group outing, call George at 610-927-0802 or email at gdinsm2223@aol.com. For more information, call the rink at 610-625-4774.
The Steel Ice Center is in Downtown Bethlehem by Bethlehem Steel Corporate Offices. __________________________________________________
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Workshops are available in:
Northwest and Southwest North Central and South Central Northeast and SoutheastThe workshops address the needs of counselors, teachers and community agency staff to guide parents through further education options.
For more information, please contact Thomas F. O'Donnell, III, D.Ed. or Miss Cathy Caffrey at 570-826-1476 or visit www.pheaa.org __________________________________________________
Cazenovia College
Scholorships are available for:
Valedictorian-Full tuition Salutatorian-85% tuition 1824 Scholorship-75% tuition Fouders Scholorship-65% tuition Presidential Scholorship-55% tuitionWhy Cazenovia?
Cazenovia College offers outstanding programs in:Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies, Sport Management, Fashion, Human Services, Environmental Studies, Psychology, Business, Communication Studies, Photography, Liberal Arts, Education, Social Services, History and Government, Art and Design, Interior Design and Web Design
Internships are available NCAA Division III SportsFor more information, please call the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid at 1-800-654-3210 or visit the website at www.cazenovia.edu
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ACT NATIONAL TEST DATES (2005-2006)
Test Date Regular Deadline Late Fee Required September 24 August 19 August 20-Sep. 2 October 22 September 16 September17-30 December 10 November 4 November 5-17 February 11 January 6 January 7-20 April 8 March 3 March 4-17 June 10 May 5 May 6-19 Your High School Code Number: 390-031
_______________________________________________________________________Danforth Scholarship Program @ Washington University in St. Louis
The Danforth Scholars Program at Washington University honors the students who embrace high ideals, whose life choices are guided by personal integrity, selflessness, a commitment to community, and a dedication to leadership and academic excellence.
For More Information:
Danforth Scholars Committee
Washington University in St. Louis
Campus Box 1117
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
(314)-935-8700
danforthscholars@wustl.edu
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www.spellingbee.com Check this website for details on taking part in the National Scripps Howard Spelling Bee, at regional, state, and national levels.
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www.presidentschallenge.org and www.fitness.gov Provide information for all age levels. The President's Challenge site is new and provides an online exercise log. Individuals and groups can sign up as sports teams or support groups. This new program supercedes the former Presidential Sports Fitness Award Program.
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A student interested in applying to a service academy such as US Military Academy, US Naval Academy, US Air Force Academy, US Coast Guard Academy and US Merchant Marine Academy should start his application in the spring. Each institution requires applicants to acquire a congressional nomination. Contact your Congressional District representative for application and nomination process. Congressman Joseph R. Pitts is the representative of the 16th Congressional District of PA and can be reached at (610)444-4581. The 6th Congressional District of PA is represented by Congressman Jim Gerlach at (610)376-7630.
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American Sign Language - English Interpretation training is available for those who wish to pursue interpreting as a career. Bridgeway Academy offers a sign language course. Rochester Institute of Technology will expand this training into a career. Contact them at www.rit.edu/NTID/ASLIE. Kathleen Garlinghouse is the NTID/RIT admissions counselor working with intrepreting. Contact her at ksgnvd@rit.edu or call 585-475-6700.