UPCOMING EVENTS
January 23rd: SAT test (NOW RESCHEDULED for February 20th at GW Middle School!)
February 1st: Sign up has begun in College & Career Center for the February 19th ASVAB test
February 5th: Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Application due by 4:30PM (with FAFSA SAR for need based scholarships) (RED Snow Make up day #1)
February 6th: ACT
February 8th: NEW End of the Second Quarter/First Semester AND Last day to register to vote in the March 1st Presidential Primary (info)
February 9th: Senior Experience Presentation
February 10th: Herff Jones will be here during lunches for graduation item orders
February 12th: Special Alexandria Hall of Fame Ceremony @TC (info link) AND Deadline to order new senior shirts
February 14th: Show Some Love for Valentine’s Day!!
February 15th: Presidents’ Day NO SCHOOL
February 18th & 19th: Early Release Days for Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 19: LAST ASVAB test for military placement held at TC (sign up has begun in the College and Career Center and fills up QUICKLY!)
February 20th: Alfred Street Baptist Church HBCU Festival @ TC (info and registration link) AND Rescheduled SAT at GWMS (reprint your ticket)
February 27th: NOVA Pathways Program Kick Off to College Program at George Mason University! (More to come for accepted students!)
March 1st: Presidential Primary (for registered voters)
March 4th: NOVA Open House Event 9-11 AM (flier link) AND School Day (Snow Make up day #2)
March 8th and 9th: Writing SoL administered
March 21-25th: Spring Break!!!!
What is Your Social Media Footprint?
You may have missed the special presentation on understanding the impact of your social media presence on your future. It was great to see our own senior, Chanece, participating in this important presentation. Video link
Celebrating Scholar Athletes
A special shout out goes out to two of our college bound athletes. Please join us in celebrating the academic and scholastic achievements of…
Mahlique Booth (signed to play football at Ashland University link)
Zoe Boocock (signing to play soccer at Dartmouth College link)
Alexandria Youth Topic E-newsletter
Have you checked out the latest edition of the Alexandria Youth Topic eNewsletter. Take a look at this wealth of teen related information through the city of Alexandria. link
Don’t Miss Any More FREE Money (for college)
Now that you have submitted your Scholarship Fund of Alexandria application its now time to keep your scholarship motor running. Take a look at Mrs. Feldman’s latest list of scholarships (link), and keep checking in with your counselor because new scholarships keep coming our way almost every day!
Another great resource is the Scholarship List in Naviance put together by the College and Career Center. Please log into your Naviance account and take a look at the list, and use the Scholarship Match tool to keep the options for financing college flowing. (log in link)
Testing Calendar
Time to start planning ahead. Take a look at the Testing Calendar so you know what is coming your way…
To see the national AP Exam schedule click here.
After another long week, and meeting some major deadlines, be sure to take some time this weekend to…
