Past Events

Career and College Promise Information Session Wednesday, September 23rd, 6-7 pm Crosby Scholars will host a Career and College Promise (CCP) Virtual information Session on Sept. 23rd. This session will be led by a CCP representative, so be sure to bring all your questions. Students will learn more about program requirements, offerings, and how to register. Parents are encouraged to participate as well.  

Career Exploration Academy September 30th, 6:00 pm Crosby Scholars will host a Career Exploration Academy on Wednesday, September 30th from 6-7pm. This academy was created to introduce students to careers, career pathways, and the resources needed to further explore their options. Students will learn how to align their passion with careers and be encouraged to ask questions and share their career plans.

Looking for potential colleges is a daunting task, especially with so many options and details to consider. Several factors come into play such as tuition, location, internships, majors, program strength, atmosphere, and so on. Crosby Scholars will host a College List academy to assist Juniors in finding their college needs and create a list of at least 9 potential institutions. Students will be introduced to college search tools and gain a clearer picture of what it is they should look for…

Eighth Graders, join us as we focus on  Necessary Failure and High School Ready. We will talk about the importance of GPA's and what it looks like to GET BACK UP when you fall down. Register in your student portal and an email link will be sent to you!  

Virtual 7th GRADE Academy via Zoom! Topics will be Tearing Off Labels and Success in School Register in your student portal!

Applying for Scholarships Academy October 10th 2pm Please join us for our Applying for Scholarships Academy on October 10th at 2pm. Crosby Scholars' staff will detail current scholarships, deadlines, and tips and strategies on how to apply. Students will also learn how to search, manage, and prioritize applications. Students should come prepared to take notes and ask questions. Register in your student portal to access the ZOOM link!

Crosby Scholars will host a College Athletics Academy Saturday, October, 17th at 6pm This academy was designed to help students prepare for their transition to college as student-athletes. This academy will include a Q&A with Coach Jason Bryan, Head Track and Field and Cross County Coach at Catawba College Coach Bryan will share his knowledge on several topics, including eligibility, recruitment, and student success.

North Carolina A&T State University Crosby Scholars will host North Carolina A&T State University for an information session Wednesday, October 21st at 2 pm. Please join us to learn more about this amazing institution!

Why College? Crosby Scholars will host a Why College? Academy Saturday, October 24th from 2-3 pm.  The student will learn the importance of college, understand their post-secondary options, and be introduced to many types of institutions. Participants will explore average annual earnings by education and be challenged to further develop their academic goals in preparation for college. Register in student portal for ZOOM link!

This Academy will focus on: #Online Impact... learning about your digital footprint in the online world NoteWorthy... Tips on skills for the classroom LOCATION: Zoom (will receive an email with Zoom link) Academy will begin at 6:00pm Register in your student portal

This Academy will focus on: Prepping4Opportunity...  Discovering your college/career pathway Conflict Cases...  Learning ways to address conflict with peers and adults LOCATION:Zoom (will receive email with Zoom link) Academy will begin at 6:00pm

Study Skills Crosby Scholars will host a Study Skills Academy Thursday, November 5th from 6-7pm This academy is designed to help students develop the study skills needed to become successful learners. Students will be introduced to learning styles and various techniques that will be helpful to them throughout their academic years. Register in your student portal

Crosby Scholars will host Rowan-Cabarrus Community College for an information session on Saturday, November 7th from 1:00 -2:15 pm. Students will learn more about majors, programs, student life, and the benefits of choosing a community college. Please come prepared to ask questions and take notes.

Crosby Scholars will host Pfeiffer University for an information session on Tuesday, November 10th at 6:00pm Please join us to learn more about this amazing institution! Sign up in your Student Portal

Crosby Scholars will host UNCG for an information session on Tuesday, November 17th at 6:00 pm. Please join us to learn more about this amazing institution! Sign up in your student portal

Each Crosby Scholar is required to attend one Crosby Academy per school year.  This Academy will focus on: Prepping4Opportunity... Discovering your college/career pathway Conflict Cases... Learning ways to address conflict with peers and adults LOCATION:Zoom (will receive an email with Zoom link) Register in Student Portal Academy will begin at 6:00pm