Penn Highlands Board Scholarship

The 2011 Board Scholarship Application for Penn Highlands Community College is available in the Guidance Office. See Mr. Deater in the Guidance Office for application and brochure. Applications must be received by Penn Highlands Community College no later than Wednesday November 24, 2010

College Prep Time Line

For a detailed "to do" list from your Freshman year through your Senior year go to the following link.
http://www.educationplanner.org/education_planner/preparing_article.asp?sponsor=2859&articleName=High_School_Timeline

Not all the information on the list may apply to you. See your guidance counselor regarding any questions.

Saint Vincent College Application Waivers

There are $25.00 Application for Admission waivers for St. Vincent College available in the guidance office. Please see your counselor if interested.

Competitive Summer Enrichment Programs

Two free competitive summer enrichment programs, formally called the Governor’s School of Excellence are available to current Sophomores and Juniors. One is a Global Entrepreneurship It’s purpose is to expose students to the topics of entrepreneurship, global networking, team building, project management, leadership and working in a culturally diverse environment. It is held at Lehigh University. The second program is the University of Pittsburgh Health Career Scholars Academy. It introduces students to the world of health care, including issues of primary care, prevention, public health, career exploration, human growth and development and areas of practice. Transportation costs and some activity costs are not included. The application process is extensive. The application deadline is February 15, 2011.

Applications and further information on the Global Entrepreneurship program can be found at http://www.iacocca-lehigh.org/govschool/overview1.html
For specific questions, please contact Trisha Alexy, Director, at tsa2@lehigh.edu.

For applications and further information on the Health Career Scholars Academy, visit the website at www.hcsa.pitt.edu. For more specific information, please contact Karen Narkevic, Director, at narkevickd@upmc.edu.