Important Upcoming Deadlines

S.A.T.  I  and S.A.T.  II
CEEB CODE 310793   TEST CENTER CODE #31-502

December 2008
 

Register online…..www.collegeboard.com
 

Test and Date

Regular Registration

Late Registration

At North****

SAT I & SAT II  Dec. 6, 2008

November 5, 2008

Nov. 6 – Nov. 18

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SAT I & SAT II  Jan. 24, 2009

December 26, 2008

Dec. 27 – Jan. 6

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SAT I ONLY March 14, 2009

February 10, 2009

Feb. 11 – Feb. 24

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SAT I & SAT II May 2, 2009

March 31, 2009

April 1 - April 9

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SAT I & SAT II June 6, 2009

May 5, 2009

May 6 – May 15

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AMERICAN COLLEGE TEST

ACT School Code 310793

Register online……..www.act.org

 

Test and Date

Regular Registration

Late Registration

At North****

ACT October 25, 2008

September 19, 2008

Sept. 20 – Oct. 3

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ACT December 13, 2008

November 7, 2008

Nov. 8 - Nov. 20

 

ACT February 7, 2009

January 6, 2009

January 7 - 16

 

ACT April 4, 2009

February 27, 2009

Feb. 28 – March 13

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ACT June 13, 2009

May 8, 2009

May 9 – May 22

 

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Please note:  a number of colleges and universities offer specific scholarships to qualified applicants. Check with your counselor to see if the schools you are applying to offer such scholarships.

 

NOVEMBER

 

RON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM - This program awards scholarships to academically talented, highly motivated African-American students who are seniors in high school and plan to pursue undergraduate degrees full-time. Students must be US citizens or hold permanent resident visa cards.

There are two application deadlines: November 1st to be considered for the Ron Brown Scholar Program and a select and limited number of additional scholarships; January 9th to be considered for the Ron Brown Scholar Program only. See your counselor for details, or visit www.ronbrown.org

                                                                                    DEADLINES: November 1, 2008

                                                                                                              January 9, 2009

 

ABBOTT & FENNER BUSINESS CONSULTANTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – Information and application are available at www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Finalists are selected monthly.

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  June 20, 2009

 

DECEMBER

 

SAE ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - Applicant must be a high school senior at the date of application (Sept. 1-Dec. 1); intend to earn a degree in engineering or a related science (refer to individual scholarship descriptions. Examples of related science include math, chemistry, physics, biology, technologies, computer science); be a citizen of the United States at the time of application (Permanent Resident not applicable); meet minimum requirements with regard to grade point average, SAT and/or ACT scores as outlined in the individual requirements of each scholarship. Students are encouraged to retrieve the application and information on-line at www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  December 1, 2008

 

TOYOTA COMMUNITY SCHOLARS PROGRAM – Eligible student must be high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or better, be actively involved in a service organization or project that has a positive impact on the school and/or community, be a US citizen, US national or US permanent resident, and plan to pursue an undergraduate degree at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. See your guidance counselor to learn about the nomination process. One nominee per school.

DEADLINE:  December 1, 2008

 

NEW JERSEY YOUTH SOCCER SCHOLARSHIPS – High school seniors are being invited to apply for the following scholarships, each of which will offer two $1000 awards:

Paul Hausser Scholarship – applicant intends to go to college and pursue a career in education; must have played for an affiliated New Jersey Youth Soccer Club;

Jeanine Willis Scholarship - applicant intends to go to college or an accredited technical school; must have played for an affiliated New Jersey Youth Soccer Club.

Application forms are available in the guidance office or at www.njyouthsoccer.com/awards/PaulHausser.pdf and www.njyouthsoccer.com/awards/JeanineWillis.pdf respectively.

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  December 15, 2008

 

AMERICAN DREAM SCHOLARSHIPS/TDBANK – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, residing in a county served by Commerce Bank; plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two-or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school in the US; have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent; demonstrate involvement in community service, volunteerism, school activities and/or employment responsibilities. Information is available in the guidance office; interested students should apply online at www.TDBank.com/AmericanDream

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  December 15, 2008

 

NEW JERSEY SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS – Open to all New Jersey college-bound high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in accounting. Scholarships will be awarded based on academic standing, standardized test scores, an essay and performance at a personal interview. Five-year awards range in value of up to $8,500. Completed application packets must be mailed by the Guidance Department and postmarked by December 19, 2008 so please apply early. For further information, visit www.njscpa.org/scholarships.cfm

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  December 19, 2008

 

ABBOTT & FENNER BUSINESS CONSULTANTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – Information and application are available at www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Finalists are selected monthly.

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  June 20, 2009

 

JANUARY

 

RON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM - This program awards scholarships to academically talented, highly motivated African-American students who are seniors in high school and plan to pursue undergraduate degrees full-time. Students must be US citizens or hold permanent resident visa cards.

There are two application deadlines: November 1st to be considered for the Ron Brown Scholar Program and a select and limited number of additional scholarships; January 9th to be considered for the Ron Brown Scholar Program only. See your counselor for details, or visit www.ronbrown.org

                                                                                    DEADLINES:  November 1, 2008

                                                                                                              January 9, 2009

 

GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS PROGRAM – Nominees must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American; must be citizen/legal permanent resident or national of the US; must have cumulative GPA of 3.3/4.0, or a GED; must have demonstrated leadership abilities; must meet Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria. See your counselor regarding nomination.

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  January 12, 2009

 

2009 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP – Available to high school seniors, graduates or GED earners of any age who either have MS or have a parent who has MS, and who want to enroll for the first time in a college or a vocational/technical school. Applications are available at www.nationalMSsociety.org/scholarship

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  January 15, 2009

 

McKELVEY FOUNDATION ENTREPRENEURIAL SCHOLARSHIP – Open to high school seniors who will be graduating this academic year, own their own business (at least one year), have at least one paid employee, have sales revenue, and plan to attend a four-year college/university. Full details and application (must be submitted online) are available at www.mckelveyfoundation.org

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  January 25, 2009

 

ABBOTT & FENNER BUSINESS CONSULTANTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – Information and application are available at www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Finalists are selected monthly.

                                                                                    DEADLINE:  June 20, 2009