Senior Academy – Community College Bound Students

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

This Academy is for Crosby Seniors who are interested in RCCC or any other community college as a college choice. Any Senior interested in pursuing a degree, diploma or certificate at a Community College is highly encouraged to attend. It is taught by staff at RCCC. Additional meetings will be offered in the Spring. Thursday,... Read more »

Senior Academy Option: Complete FAFSA and submit

Earn Academy Credit for Completing the FAFSA Seniors - simply upload your completed FAFSA to your Crosby Scholars portal by 1/31/2020 and you will be issued 1 academy credit for completing the 2020-21 FAFSA: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa  For more information on how to obtain your Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA, please visit this website: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/next-steps/student-aid-report Once you have... Read more »

6th Grade Academy -1

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

6th Academy - 1 on 02/01/20 Each Crosby Scholar is required to attend one Crosby Academy per school year. Each student at 6th Academy will participate in 2 workshops: Learning Styles...find out how you learn Words & Mindset...learn the power of your words. LOCATION: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (North Campus - 600 Bldg) 1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard South, Salisbury, NC Academy... Read more »

Adulting 101- Senior Academy

Juniors and Seniors- You are invited to learn the skills needed as an adult to interact and have a conversation in an educational, professional or personal situation. You will receive academy credit for attending and gain life skills to help you become a better communicator. This will be a fun, interactive, and engaging academy that... Read more »

6th Grade Academy -2

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

6th Academy - 2 on 02/08/20 Each Crosby Scholar is required to attend one Crosby Academy per school year. Each student at 6th Academy will participate in 2 workshops: Learning Styles...find out how you learn Words & Mindset...learn the power of your words LOCATION: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (North Campus - 600 Bldg) 1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard South, Salisbury, NC Academy... Read more »

Award Letter Lab- Senior Academy

Wallace Educational Forum 500 N Main Street, Salisbury, NC, United States

Need help comparing your Award Letters from different colleges? Come and sit down with Crosby staff and we can point you to excellent resources for comparison and answer questions about the next steps. Parents welcome to join as well! Award Letter and Financial Offers can be confusing!  Need help with the financial aid jargon and... Read more »

Wingate University Tour

Crosby Scholars College Tour to Wingate University--  February 15, 2020  Visiting your possible future home for your next educational journey is an exciting time as you consider where to apply for your collegiate career. The February 15th visit to Wingate University is an opportunity for you to see firsthand the ins and outs of what your collegiate experience can... Read more »

Volunteer Opportunity: Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k benefitting Make-A-Wish

Event: Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k benefitting Make-A-Wish Where: First Ward Park Date: Saturday, February 22nd Time: 5:30 am – 11:30 am Volunteer Responsibilities: Volunteers will be stationed at the Finish Line passing out medals to the race participants at the finish of their 15k race or (new this year) their 5k race. ALL runners receive... Read more »

6th Grade Academy -3

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

6th Academy - 3 on 02/22/20 Each Crosby Scholar is required to attend one Crosby Academy per school year. Each student at 6th Academy will participate in 2 workshops: Learning Styles...find out how you learn Words & Mindset...learn the power of your words LOCATION: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (North Campus - 600 Bldg) 1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard South, Salisbury, NC Academy... Read more »

Medical Profession Symposium

Wallace Educational Forum 500 N Main Street, Salisbury, NC, United States

Crosby Scholars is proud to offer a Medical Profession Symposium for students who are considering a degree and career in the healthcare or medical industry. Students will learn about different programs and degrees offered at various regional colleges and universities. The symposium will include a brief panel to discuss various career paths based on their programs.  Representatives will then be... Read more »

Virtual Senior Academy: Understanding Financial Aid Award Letters

Are you currently weighing your options after receiving award letters from multiple colleges? Need help understanding financial aid offer terms? Crosby Scholars will host an "Understanding Financial Aid Award Letter" webinar academy on Thursday, April 16th from 6pm-7pm. The webinar will be presented by College Foundation of NC (CFNC). This webinar will cover information pertaining to Financial Aid,... Read more »

Recurring

Think Like a Senior – Virtual Academy

Crosby Scholars will host a virtual Think Like a Senior Academy for the class of 2021 on Wednesday, April 22 @ 6 pm. This new academy is highly recommended. Think Like a Senior - start your summer off with steps in the right direction. We will discuss how to create a target list of schools,... Read more »

Mandatory Rising Senior Webinar (2)

All Juniors are required to attend one Rising Senior Meeting this spring. The purpose of this webinar is to review the Senior Program, its requirements, and how to maximize your summer. Come out and learn how Crosby Scholars will help guide you through the college admissions process, FAFSA process, and support you in making the BIG decision.... Read more »

Mandatory Rising Senior Webinar (3)

All Juniors are required to attend one Rising Senior Meeting this spring. The purpose of this webinar is to review the Senior Program, its requirements, and how to maximize your summer. Come out and learn how Crosby Scholars will help guide you through the college admissions process, FAFSA process, and support you in making the BIG decision.... Read more »

Mandatory Rising Senior Webinar (4)

All Juniors are required to attend one Rising Senior Meeting this spring. The purpose of this webinar is to review the Senior Program, its requirements, and how to maximize your summer. Come out and learn how Crosby Scholars will help guide you through the college admissions process, FAFSA process, and support you in making the BIG decision.... Read more »

Senior Academy: Getting In

This Academy will be hosted via Zoom and will count towards your 2020-2021 school year academy requirement.  An Admissions Counselor will share an inside perspective of what exactly Admissions Offices are looking for when students apply for their college. This Academy is available for the Class of 2021 and will be held on: Thursday, June... Read more »

Marketing, Brand Statement, and Digital Footprint Academy

This academy will be hosted as a Zoom webinar and will count towards your 2020-2021 school year academy requirement.  In this academy, students will learn how their digital existence affects their physical world and how to build and maintain a strong brand presence. Our presenter will also detail the importance of networking and self-marketing through various... Read more »

De-Stress the Test

This academy will be hosted as a Zoom webinar and will count towards your 2020-2021 school year academy requirement.  Have you ever wished you could get rid of the test-taking nerves and just take the test? We are offering an academy to help you de-stress the test! This academy is offered to rising 11th and... Read more »

Common Application Senior Academy

This academy will be hosted as a Zoom webinar and will count towards your 2020-2021 school year academy requirement. We will introduce students to the Common Application process and detail the changes to the application based around Covid-19. This academy is designed to prepare students for the fall application process. Sign up in your student... Read more »