SCHOLARSHIPS
Additional information, applications, etc. are available in the guidance office.
THE SIGMA PHI EPSILON FRATERNITY IS OFFEREING THE BALANCED MAN SCHOLARSHIP TO INCOMING MALE STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH. THE DUE DATE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP IS 6/20/2010.
Penn State Fayette - Announcing New
Major
The PTA Program at Penn State Fayette includes five semesters of studies - four semesters of course work followed by a semester-long practicum in a health care setting. This balanced curriculum helps students prepare to support professional physical therapists in patient treatment. Through a combination of science and non science course work, students gain skill and knowledge in the use of equipment and exercise in physical therapy treatment.
Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) graduate with an associate's degree after two years of study. PTAs work under the direction of a physical therapist.
If you are interested in this program, please call our admissions office to schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor. That number is 724-430-4130.
Harvard University Announcement
Harvard University announced over the weekend that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard's president Lawrence H. Summers said, "When only ten percent of the students in elite higher education come from families in the lower half of the income distribution, we are not doing enough. We are not doing enough in bringing elite higher education to the lower half of the income distribution."
If you know of a
family earning less than $60,000 a year with an honor student graduating from high school soon, Harvard
University wants to pay the tuition.
The prestigious university recently announced that from now on undergraduate
students from low-income families can go to
Harvard for free... no tuition and no student loans!
To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard's financial aid website at: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/ or call the school's financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.
PSECU 2010 Scholarship Program: Applicants must be a member of the Pennsylvania State Employees Federal Credit Union. Please call 1-800-237-7328 for a scholarship application.
2010 High School Oratorical Contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania American Legion information is available in the guidance office.
2010 Pennsylvania American Legion 75th Annual Essay Contest information is available in the guidance office.
Thiel Full Tuition Presidential Scholarship Competition will be available on January 31, 2010. Students who have met the minimum scholarship requirement of an 1100 math/reading SAT (24 composite ACT) and have a 3.75 cumulative GPA are eligible to compete. You must apply at www.thiel.eduBigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. Please visit the website at www.bigsunathletics.com for information or an application. The deadline to apply is June 24, 2010.
Please do not wait until the application deadline to submit your paperwork. Allow time for your counselor to prepare any paperwork and transcripts needed.