“Getting In” Academy

Crosby Scholars will host a "Getting In" Academy on June 17th, 2021 at 6pm. This academy will provide students with an inside perspective of what Admissions Offices are looking for in a college applicant. Completing college applications can become monotonous and sometimes daunting, especially if you don't know what Admissions Counselors are looking for in... Read more »

De-Stress the Test Academy

Crosby Scholars will host a De-Stress the Test Academy on June 22nd, 2021. Have you ever wished you could get rid of the test-taking nerves and just take the test? Crosby Scholars is offering an academy to help you de-stress the test! Our test-taking experts will share strategies to help de-stress test taking so you... Read more »

Common Application Academy (12th Grade)

Crosby Scholars will host a Common Application Senior Academy on July 1st at 2pm. Crosby staff will introduce students to the Common Application process, essay prompts, and details around the changes to the application due to Covid-19. Students will also learn more about essay strategies and techniques. Log in to your Crosby Scholars student portal for more information... Read more »

Essay Writing Academy (12th Grade)

Join Crosby Scholars for an Essay Writing Academy on Tuesday, July 13th from 2:00pm - 3:00pm. The college application essay is your chance to show schools who you are? The goal is to maximize this opportunity with a thoughtful and concise essay that allows you to stand out among the other applicants. Our presenters will provide... Read more »

Big Campus vs. Small School: Sizing Up Your Options Academy

Crosby Scholars will host a virtual academy on Tuesday, July 27th at 2:00pm. This academy will present both the big picture and the little details about how to approach choosing the right college fit for you and specifically the size of the school. There are benefits and drawbacks to the size of a school, so... Read more »

Crosby Scholars Academy

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC, United States

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CCP Recording (2020)

Academy Credit will be granted to students who watch the CCP Recording from 2020. Please email ebrooks@crosbyscholarsrowan.org for more information or with any questions!

College Applications 101 Academy (12th Grade)

Crosby Scholars will host a College Applications 101 academy on Tuesday, August 24th from 6:00pm - 7:00pm through Zoom. We will discuss how to start the college application process and the many components required to complete them. Students will learn how to use these applications as extended resumes to detail their accomplishments and qualities. Students... Read more »

CFNC FAFSA Recording (2020)

Academy Credit will be granted to students who watch the CFNC FAFSA Recording from 2020. Please email ebrooks@crosbyscholarsrowan.org for more information or with any questions!

August 2021 Crosby Academy (Grades 7th-11th)

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC, United States

Crosby Scholars will host an Academy on Saturday, August 28th from 9:30am-12:00pm at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College's North Campus (1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard South, Salisbury, NC Building N106). Each student MUST attend at least one Crosby Academy each year to remain an active scholar. Log in to your Crosby Scholars student portal for more information about... Read more »

In-School College Applications 101

Crosby Scholars will offer an Applications 101 in-school academy at multiple schools. Seniors who attend will receive academy credit. Please email ebrooks@crosbyscholarsrowan.org for more information or with any questions!

Virtual College Tour Academy (9th – 12th Grade)

Crosby Scholars will host a Virtual College Tour Academy on Thursday, September 2nd from 5:30pm-6:30pm through Zoom. Students will explore the many online college tour options and be introduced to several local institutions throughout the state. Your presenter will share several websites and interactive platforms to support your college search. Students should come prepared to... Read more »

JCHS ROAR FALL 2021

This is 15 Mondays in Fall 2021 that we did the ROAR time. Each Session is 25 minutes. We will complete, 1 Academy, Community Service, and College Tours. Please email ebrooks@crosbyscholarsrowan.org for more information or with any questions!

Middle School Crosby Information Night! (Erwin & Knox)

Curious about what Crosby Scholars is? Come find out at our virtual information session through Zoom! Erwin Session: 6pm - 7pm Knox Session: 7pm - 8pm Come get your answers! What is Crosby Scholars? Can anyone join? Does it cost? How can I join Now? How does this help my child? Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86843514199?pwd=dmo5cWdzK2RPTndtTjVFbGtYaUk1Zz09 Meeting... Read more »

East Carolina University Information Session (All Grades)

Crosby Scholars will host East Carolina University for an Information Session on Wednesday, September 8th from 6-7pm. Please join us and bring your questions! Log in to your Crosby Scholars student portal for more information and to register now!

September 2021 Crosby Academy (7th – 11th Grade)

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC, United States

Crosby Scholars will host an Academy on Saturday, September 11th from 9:30am-12:00pm at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College's North Campus (1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard South, Salisbury, NC Building N106). Log in to your Crosby Scholars student portal for more information about the academy and to register now!

Essay Lab Academy

Crosby Scholars will host an Essay Lab Academy on Monday, Sept. 13th from 5:30-6:30pm in our Crosby Scholars Office (225 N. Main St. Suite 102 Salisbury, NC 28144). Seniors are required to provide a working draft of their personal statement or admission essay from the Common App list. Dr. Jenny Billings will provide tips and... Read more »

Middle School Crosby Information Night! (NRMS & SEMS)

Curious about what Crosby Scholars is? Come find out at our virtual information session through Zoom! NRMS Session: 6pm - 7pm SEMS Session: 7pm - 8pm Come get your answers! What is Crosby Scholars? Can anyone join? Does it cost? How can I join Now? How does this help my child? Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86843514199?pwd=dmo5cWdzK2RPTndtTjVFbGtYaUk1Zz09 Meeting... Read more »

Middle School Crosby Information Night! (Summit & WRMS)

Curious about what Crosby Scholars is? Come find out at our virtual information session through Zoom! Summit Session: 6pm - 7pm WRMS Session: 7pm - 8pm Come get your answers! What is Crosby Scholars? Can anyone join? Does it cost? How can I join Now? How does this help my child? Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86843514199?pwd=dmo5cWdzK2RPTndtTjVFbGtYaUk1Zz09 Meeting... Read more »

Scholarships Academy (11th – 12th Grade)

Crosby Scholars will host a Scholarship Academy on September 16th at 6pm. Crosby staff will teach you how to plan a strategic scholarship search and introduce you to various opportunities. We will also share scholarship tips and writing techniques that will help you highlight your strengths and appeal to the scholarship committees. After this academy,... Read more »