Guilford College Crosby Scholars will host Guilford College for an information session on Thursday, September 3rd at 6:00 pm. Please join us to learn more about this amazing institution! Register in your student portal for a ZOOM link!
High School 101 Academy Saturday, September 5th from 2:00 -3:00 pm Students will learn more about Career and College Promise, the importance of a Grade Point Average, and how to excel in high school. Students will also be introduced to the many resources made available to them through Crosby Scholars to assist with their preparation... Read more »
Volunteer Opportunity: SENIORS - POWER CROSS MINISTRIES is in need of VOLUNTEERS. Help with coaching or tutoring boys ages 2nd - 6th grade. Coaching would include football, basketball, and baseball. Visit their website for further information. https://www.powercross.org/volunteer
Virtual College Tour Academy Wednesday, September 9th from 6:00 -7:00 pm 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 take notes and ask questions! Register... Read more »
Crosby Scholars will host a FAFSA webinar on Thursday, September 17th from 6:00 -7:00 pm This webinar will be led by Timeka Ruffun (CFNC Regional Representative) and will include important information about the NC Residency Determination Service and FSA ID. Participants will be provided with a list of FAFSA support locations in the Rowan community.
Crosby Scholars will host an Essay Writing Academy for juniors and seniors Saturday, September 19th at 2 pm This academy will be led by Dr. Jenny Billings - English Department Chair at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Dr. Billings will provide students with the guidance needed to start the essay writing process. Students should be prepared to... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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
