Alabama Girls State

Junior Girls!!

American Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State

The American Legion Auxiliary’s marquee Girls State program is one of the most respected and coveted experiential learning programs presented in the United States.

The program epitomizes the ALA’s mission to honor those who have brought us our freedom through our enduring commitment to develop young women as future leaders grounded in patriotism and Americanism. The young women become knowledgeable of the democratic process and how our republic form of government works at the state and national levels.

Alabama Girls State is a week-long, fun-filled, hands-on learning opportunity for some of the best and brightest young women in the State of Alabama. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA), Alabama Girls State is a premier youth leadership program which offers a one-of-a-kind experience to its delegates.

The 76th Session of ALA Alabama Girls State will be held on the campus of
​The University of Alabama June 10-15, 2018.

For more information go to the counselors’ office.

The deadline to register is May 11, 2018.

http://www.alabamagirlsstate.org/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mississippi State University-Spring Preview Days

Mississippi State University-Spring Preview Days

March 19th and March 26th

There is a $10 charge per person.  Students will receive a packet of information and a t-shirt for participation.  Lunch will be provided.  Space is limited.

Online registration goes live on February 15th @ 9 am.

Click link below for more information.

http://springpreview.msstate.edu

 

Alabama Governor’s School

Attention Juniors!!

The Alabama Governor’s School will be held June 17th-29th at Samford University.  The Governor’s School offers academically strong Alabama high school juniors an opportunity to participate in a short residential program of stimulating academic and extra-curricular activities.

This year, the program theme will be “American Vision:  World View”.  Each participant will take one morning and one afternoon seminar that will focus on challenging and expanding his or her worldview.  The courses include, but are not limited to, fine arts, web design, modern legal systems, research science, business, and medicine.  All courses are small and designed to stimulate interaction with professors and fellow students.

Vist the link below for more information and forms.

http://www.alabamags.org/nominate/nomination-packet/

 

South Shelby Chamber of Commerce Johnny Lowe Scholarship

Please see the link below for more information and the application for the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce Johnny Lowe Scholarship.

Please scan and e-mail applications to Mrs. Carol Bruiser at  bruserca@montevallo.edu

South Shelby Chamber of Commerce Johnny Lowe Scholarship

 

Psi Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Scholarship

The members of the Psi Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are pleased to announce the availability of (3) $1,000 scholarships to college-bound African-American students one of which will be awarded to a senior planning to enroll in a HBCU fall of the 2018 academic year.

 Scholarship Requirements:

  • College-bound African-American students
  • 3.0 GPA (an official HS transcript included with the application)
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Essay