Pearce Hiring Swim Instructors

Pearce is looking for Swim Lessons Instructors to help out with youth swim lessons. It’s a good way to get a head start on your Spring Break or Summer job and help teach valuable skills to kids in the community. A great, and fun, job for lifeguards or anyone with swimming experience. Fill out an application at pearcecc.com or come in a fill out an application. Any questions call Pearce and ask for Andrew.

Scholarship Presentation

The counselors met with the senior class this morning to present all of the local scholarships available to the students for the 2021-22 school year.

Any student who was not in attendance is encouraged to take a look at the presentation by clicking here and stopping by the counseling office to chat with the counselors about any other tips that may have come up during the presentation.

All scholarships must be accessed through Naviance. Students can log in to Naviance using Clever.  The list of scholarships can be found by clicking here or the link in the Local Scholarships Section to the right.

ICC Scholarship Deadline Approaches

 Just a reminder to all students who plan to attend next fall, the scholarship application is due Mar 1st. There are scholarships exclusively for IVC students so this is definitely something that all prospective ICC students should be applying.  

To apply for scholarships, go to  https://icc.edu/students/scholarships/

Local Scholarship Dates Approach!!

Each year, over $125,000 is given out in local scholarships. These scholarships range from $250 to $40,000. Last year, there were nearly 50 different scholarships awarded to graduating seniors. With the growing cost of college, every penny helps.

Here is a breakdown of the upcoming dates...

Wednesday, February 24th - Local Scholarship Meeting - Extended HR (7:40-8:45)

Students will see a presentation on all of the available scholarships. They will also receive a handout which lists each scholarship. That sheet will be posted on this blog for all students and parents to view. Students will be able to access all scholarships through Naviance. For the first year ever, all scholarships will be done electronically.

Tuesday, April 6th - DUE DATE FOR ALL LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS - 3:00 

(Click below for information about the Truitt Scholarship and Workshops)

Congratulations to Reese Hankins!!!

We would like to take a moment to congratulate Reese Hankins on her 5th Place finish at the State Competition for this year's Voice of Democracy Contest.  This is Reese's second time placing at the State Competition.

Class Registration Info for Seniors Attending ICC

For all seniors attending ICC in the fall, class registration is pushed back about a month from previous years. For Fall '21, here are the NEW DATES:

• ICC Fall '21 class schedule available to view online approximately April 12.

• ICC Fall '21 enrollment opens on or about May 3rd.

• ICC Summer schedule available to view by March 12 - enrollment opens March 22.

Please keep these dates in mind as you are registering for classes for next year.

MTI - Explore Your Career Night!

 

Midwest Technical Institute is hosting a Career Night for all students interested in finding out more information about all that MTI has to offer on Thursday, February 11th from 5:30-7:30 PM. Learn more about their programs and how to be career ready and in the workforce in less than an a year! During this event, you can tour the campus, get a hand-on exercise, meet with Financial Aid, and more! Click here for more information.

Seniors - ICC Tuition Waiver

High school seniors with a cumulative ACT score of 25 or above, or a cumulative SAT score of 1200 or above, may be eligible to compete for an ICC Honors Program full-tuition waiver for up 64 credit hours at ICC.

The application deadline for entrance in Fall 2021 is February 15th. This includes the completed application form, a personal statement, recommendations, and official transcripts and test scores.

More information and further instructions can be found at ICC.edu/Honors - scroll down to the section Honors Program Full-Tuition Waiver