Seniors, have you completed your FAFSA form? If not, please plan to attend FAFSA Completion Night on Thursday, March 24, from 5-6 in Lab 402. A representative from Georgia Student Finance will be here to answer questions. Please bring a parent or legal guardian.
Students are invited to attend the Spring Fling College Fair on March 29th from 4-7:30 p.m. at the Josh Gibson Center. This is a great opportunity for Seniors who haven't made a college decision, Juniors who need information, or any student who wants a head start!
Parents of 7th grade students, I will talk to them on Wednesday about joining the pre-scholars program for next year. Please view this information so that you can discuss the program with them: https://5il.co/173zg https://58l.co/173zh
Current sophomores, please note that testing restrictions are back in place for dual enrollment coursework! SAT or ACT scores are acceptable for university dual enrollment admission; Accuplacer will be required for technical colleges. Students may register to test at www.collegeboard.org/sat or www.actstudent.org to test. Please test no later than June of 2022 if you haven't already done so.
Seniors, this is the link to 2022 Local Scholarship Applications. Papers with this information will be given to all Seniors next week. Deadline is Friday, April 8th to qualify for any/all local scholarships.
Prom Invitation
Congratulations to Molly Pollock for placing 1st in Rhetorical Essay at the Region Literary Competition. Best of luck at the State meet!
Congratulations to Lucie McCorkle on her acceptance to Valdosta State University!
Seniors, take advantage of the local Better Business Bureau Students of Integrity Essay Contest! For details and this year's topic, visit hhttps://bbb-proxy.streampage.com/page/13241/en/bbbs-student-of-integrity-scholarship-program/0/93. Deadline is 4/1.
MCMHS will host a Dual Enrollment Day on March 22nd. Representatives from GSW and SGT will be on campus to meet with students who sign up for an appointment. This Dual Enrollment Day is for students who will be in grades 10-12 next year who are interested in taking Summer and/or Fall coursework. We will hold a general Dual Enrollment Information session at 9:00 and appointments will begin after. To request an appointment, please sign the sign-up sheet in the front office.
Anyone attending the baseball game at Manchester on Tuesday will have to buy a ticket through GoFan. Tickets will not be sold at the gate.
New scholarships have been posted on Mrs. Jernigan's website!
https://www.marion.k12.ga.us/o/marion-county-middle-high-school/teacher_pages/25329/rooms/14687
Deadline is Friday, 2/25!
Seniors, this year's Flint Energies Foundation Scholarship Application is now available. You can find details and an application at this link: https://5il.co/13phh Deadline is 2/25, and the winners will receive $2,500 each.
The ASVAB will be given on March 16th in the Eagle Room. To reserve a spot, please sign up in the front office by March 11th. This test is for juniors and seniors. It is the qualifying test for the military.
Seniors who plan to attend Georgia Southwestern State University, the scholarship deadline is March 1! Also, if you plan to attend but have not applied, their application fee is currently waived for a limited time.
High school juniors, the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program application is now open! Awards include full scholarships to summer programs, up to $1,000 for a laptop, essay feedback, and more. Visit www.questbridge.org to learn more and apply. https://5il.co/15nob
Marion County will host the play in basketball game on Friday Feb. 11th. The girls will face Stewart County starting at 5:00 and the boys will also face Stewart and will begin immediately after the girls. Ticket price will be $8 and that price was set by the region.
More opportunities for scholarships have been posted!
https://www.marion.k12.ga.us/o/marion-county-middle-high-school/teacher_pages/25329/rooms/14687
Seniors, please view this link for a scholarship opportunity: https://5il.co/154u4. There is a QR code that will pull up the application. Deadline is March 18th.
Congratulations to Jesstynie Santana on her acceptance to Wingate University with a $116,000 scholarship!