WEEK OF NOVEMBER 4-8
JUNIORS & SENIORS: Fort Hays State University will be hosting Tiger Day on Saturday, November 9th beginning at 8:00 am. This is an opportunity for students interested in attending FHSU to visit with the Admissions Department, Academic Departments, learn about scholarships and aid, explore campus, and win scholarships and Tiger Swag. Students who attend will also get free admission to the FHSU football game that afternoon! If you are interested in attending, you MUST RSVP by November 4th at fhsu.edu/tigerday or call 785-628-5666.
ALL STUDENTS: Are you someone who is making a difference through volunteering? The Prudential Spirit of Community Award is offered each year to students in grades 5-12 who are making meaningful contributions to their community through volunteer service. If you feel like you are making a difference, please visit spirit.prudential.com for more information. The deadline to submit an application is November 5, 2019.
STUDENTS: Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) is hosting their Aggie Day on Saturday, November 9, 2019. This event will start at 11 am and include academic breakout sessions, free lunch, and a ticket to the football game. Students will also receive a free t-shirt and be entered to win a $1,000 scholarship. Students must register at aggieday.opsu.edu.
STUDENTS: We will be having an ACT Prep Day on Saturday, November 23, 2019 from 8:30 am to noon here at the high school. Any student who would like to attend is welcome. Students will get to work with teachers on some tips and tricks to help them with the ACT. This does not have to be students taking the December ACT, any student planning to take their ACT sometime this year is welcome to attend. Sign up with Mrs. Sheldon by November 12th.
SOPHOMORES & JUNIORS: Fort Hays State University is proud to announce the fifth annual Hispanic College Institute (HCI)--the only program of its kind in the state of Kansas. This is a unique opportunity to assist high school sophomore and junior Hispanic and Latino students to pursue their educational and personal goals. The Hispanic College Institute will be held June 17-20, 2020 on the FHSU campus. This 4 day/3 night program is uniquely designed to serve the future leaders of Kansas. Hispanic and Latino professionals from across the United States will be participating as mentors, role models, and presenters. This is a FREE opportunity to gain skills in critical thinking, professional development, confidence building, college admissions and financial process, and fostering a supportive community. Students interested need to apply at www.fhsu.edu/hci before May 1, 2020. They only take 100 applicants, so apply early!
JUNIORS & SENIORS: Fort Hays State University will be hosting Tiger Day on Saturday, November 9th beginning at 8:00 am. This is an opportunity for students interested in attending FHSU to visit with the Admissions Department, Academic Departments, learn about scholarships and aid, explore campus, and win scholarships and Tiger Swag. Students who attend will also get free admission to the FHSU football game that afternoon! If you are interested in attending, you MUST RSVP by November 4th at fhsu.edu/tigerday or call 785-628-5666.
ALL STUDENTS: Are you someone who is making a difference through volunteering? The Prudential Spirit of Community Award is offered each year to students in grades 5-12 who are making meaningful contributions to their community through volunteer service. If you feel like you are making a difference, please visit spirit.prudential.com for more information. The deadline to submit an application is November 5, 2019.
STUDENTS: Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) is hosting their Aggie Day on Saturday, November 9, 2019. This event will start at 11 am and include academic breakout sessions, free lunch, and a ticket to the football game. Students will also receive a free t-shirt and be entered to win a $1,000 scholarship. Students must register at aggieday.opsu.edu.
STUDENTS: We will be having an ACT Prep Day on Saturday, November 23, 2019 from 8:30 am to noon here at the high school. Any student who would like to attend is welcome. Students will get to work with teachers on some tips and tricks to help them with the ACT. This does not have to be students taking the December ACT, any student planning to take their ACT sometime this year is welcome to attend. Sign up with Mrs. Sheldon by November 12th.
SOPHOMORES & JUNIORS: Fort Hays State University is proud to announce the fifth annual Hispanic College Institute (HCI)--the only program of its kind in the state of Kansas. This is a unique opportunity to assist high school sophomore and junior Hispanic and Latino students to pursue their educational and personal goals. The Hispanic College Institute will be held June 17-20, 2020 on the FHSU campus. This 4 day/3 night program is uniquely designed to serve the future leaders of Kansas. Hispanic and Latino professionals from across the United States will be participating as mentors, role models, and presenters. This is a FREE opportunity to gain skills in critical thinking, professional development, confidence building, college admissions and financial process, and fostering a supportive community. Students interested need to apply at www.fhsu.edu/hci before May 1, 2020. They only take 100 applicants, so apply early!