Summer Job Opportunities

VERY IMPORTANT INFO

 This week seniors will be receiving at reminder about any unpaid CLASS fees as well as unpaid GRADUATION fees.  There is a difference between the two. Class fees are accrued from certain classes (Art, Career Tech Courses, etc.) or books throughout their high school tenure (The last four years).  The graduation fee must be paid to participate in the ceremony on May 19th.  This fee covers cap/gown, stole, diploma, diploma cover, graduation fee, and final transcript. 

YOUR STUDENT’S SPELLING OF HIS/HER NAME will be in this memo.  We pull this information from INow.  If it is wrong in our database, it could possibly be INCORRECT on your child’s diploma.  Please look over the spelling of your senior’s name and tell him/her to see me if a correction needs to be made.  Corrections must be made by February 28th. 

 If your student has received any scholarship awards (Regardless if he/she is attending that particular school. Regardless if he/she is utilizing the money.) will be included.  If I have missed your child's award, PLEASE let me know!!! Let's set a record this year!!!

 Also, the type of diploma your student will be receiving will be indicated.  We have Academic Distinction and Standard.  PLEASE make sure you discuss this with your senior.  Distinction diploma requirements are listed below.  IF THERE ARE ANY MISTAKES OR QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ME:)

Additional Information and Opportunities

ACT announced its plans to launch ACT® Academy™, a free online learning tool and test practice program designed to help students master the skills they need to improve their ACT scores and succeed in college and career. The program will be launched in March.  Visit http://leadershipblog.act.org/2018/01/act-to-launch-act-academy-free-online.html for more information. 

  University of Alabama--The faculty of the Department of Art and Art History invites applications for our departmental scholarships from incoming art and art history students. These scholarships are distributed annually to incoming majors in Studio Art or Art History. Awards are based on the quality of the student’s work, as evaluated by our full-time faculty. After beginning their studies at the University, students may apply for scholarships earmarked for the department’s continuing students.  See attachments. 

 There is an attached brochure for graduating seniors who may be interested in attending the National Youth Science Camp this summer! The deadline for uploaded applications is February 28, 2018.  Please see the attachment for more details. 

Counselor Newsletters:

March Newsletter

February Newsletter

November Newsletter

October Newsletter

September Newsletter

August Newsletter 

Testing Information:

Prepare for the PSAT/NMSQT® 2017 

PSAT Practice Test

Additional PSAT Studying Information!

Combating Text Anxiety!

College Info:

Horatio Scholarship Information

University of West Alabama Information

University of South Alabama

UAH Admitted Reception

UAH Financial Flyer

UAH Flyer

MS State Insight

Auburn EDay

Shelton Updates

College Planning:

Wells Fargo College Planning Guide

Additional Applications and forms: 

Guidance for Transferring Student Google Content Upon Graduation_Withdrawal From TCS

Tuscaloosa Children's Board Application

2018 Paul Mitchell National Open House

2018 Lifeguard Flyer - Now Hiring

2018 Cyber Camp