Students entering 6th- through 10th-grade can join Crosby Scholars online starting August 1st! Please contact our office if you have special circumstances and are interested in joining now.
Requirements of the Crosby Scholars program vary by grade level, however all include:
being enrolled in a public middle or high school in Rowan County
abiding by the terms of the Partnership Agreement by demonstrating good citizenship
attending one Crosby Scholar Academy each school year (two during the senior year)
completing and documenting a minimum of two hours of community service each school year by submitting a Crosby Scholars community service form by the yearly deadline - Click here to view and print the form.
following all school rules and refraining from being placed in out-of-school suspension
speaking with four college reps by attending a college fair (high school students) or by visiting four college campuses and submitting a college fair/college visit form
participating in other mandatory requirements as assigned by grade level especially during the senior year
Participants of Crosby Scholars are given the responsibility to:
make education a priority in life by striving to maintain at least a 2.0 GPA (minimum) in order to complete High School and enroll in a post-secondary institution
contribute to a cooperative school environment by being courteous, considerate, and respectful toward teachers, school officials, adults and fellow classmates
utilize academic assistance provided by parents, school, community and the Program
develop leadership skills through active involvement in school and the community
strive for perfect attendance and avoid unexcused absences
not participate in any form of bullying - verbal, physical or cyber
obey the law and remain drug free, by agreeing to refuse to make, sell, use, distribute, or possess illegal drugs