Monday, March 14, 2011

Eureka Rotary Club Scholarship- Due April 15, 2011

We have applications for the Eureka Rotary Club Scholarship!!!  Come in and check the Scholarship Box and pick up your application. This is a locally administered scholarship that is awarded based on academic achievement and active involvement in extracurricular activities and community service. Deadline for this one is April 15, 2011.

Timber and Agriculture Scholarships

  • Humboldt County Farm Bureau Scholarships Deadline is approaching! April 1, 2011 is the deadline for these scholarships. Come into the counseling office to pick up your application today. There are 4 scholarships being administered through the Farm Bureau and you only need one application. These are for students looking to pursue an Agriculture or Forestry education.
  • California Women in Timber North Coast Chapter 2011 Memorial Scholarships: For students pursuing a career in the Forest Products Industry OR have immediate family involved in the Forest Products Industry. There is also the annual David Kinsey Memorial Scholarship awarded to a student that is pursuing a career in the building trades and/or the Forest Products Industry. Application packets are due on April 1, 2011. Amounts vary between $250 and $1,000 depending on availability and number of qualified applications.
Come in to the counseling office and pick up applications for these scholarships in the Scholarship Box.

SAT Practice Question of the Day

Did you forget about the SAT Practice Question of the Day???? Here's the link! Check it out daily to help practice and prepare for the test!

SAT Practice Question of the day!!!

US Bank Scholarship Deadline March 31, 2011

U.S. Bank has an Internet Scholarship Program that will be awarding forty $1,000 scholarships. This is an on line only application and the deadline is March 21, 2011.

Go to www.usbank.com for information and to apply.

Coast Central Credit Union Scholarship

Deadline: March 18, 2011

If you are planning to attend College of the Redwoods, Humboldt State University, Shasta Community College or Chico State University, take advantage of this scholarship from Coast Central Credit Union. This is a recurring scholarship that awards $750 each year for the first two years and then $1,250 each year for the 3rd and 4th years. Students must apply, be accepted and enrolled with 12 units or more for the Fall 2011 semester and have a "C" or better grade average.

Applications are available in the counseling office or go to www.coastccu.org/ for your application.

Submit application packet to:
Coast Central Credit Union
2650 Harrison Avenue
Eureka, CA 95501
Attention: Scholarship Committee

March 15 Deadlines.... don't miss these!!!

Yes, March 15, that's tomorrow:
  • Humboldt Area Foundation Scholarship: Must be turned in to their office before 5:00pm tomorrow.
  • Italian Catholic Federation: 2 scholarships due tomorrow
  • Humboldt Harmonaires Music Scholarship:  One of the few music scholarships we have!!Any questions call 707.677.9160
Get these completed and mailed/delivered Today!!!

Thursday, March 10, 2011

California State University Placement Testing

Placement Testing: Students who are attending a California State University should sign up to take the English and Math placement tests, known as the English Placement Test (EPT) and the Entry-Level Mathematics Test (ELM). Each student’s scores on these tests will determine their entry levels for college math and English courses. First-time college students will not be able to register for their classes until they have taken the EPT and ELM placement tests.
First-time freshmen who are attending Humboldt State in the fall MUST take the EPT and ELM on May 7th, 2011, no later. The deadline to register is April 22, 2011for the May 7th test date .

You can find more information about the EPT and ELM, including cost and test exemption rules at: http://www.ets.org/s/csu/pdf/csu_information_bulletin.pdf.