Announcements
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Getting your Driver's Permit this summer?
If you are turning 16 between May 24 - July 31, Please use the form below for requesting a permit form:
Go to: Lafayette's website> Student>Driver's Permit Verification Form. The form will be available in the front office for pick up during normal business hours.
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JOB Opportunities 2021
Hiring Now:
Chick Fil-A
Panera Bread
Canes
Culver's
Burger King
Journey's
American Eagle
Crank & Boom
PetsMart
Plato's Closet
On Southland Dr:
Taziki's
Taco Tico
Speedway
Red Lobster - Host/Hostess & Kitchen
Lexington Country Club
Pool and Summerhouse Snack Shop
Pay between $9 and $10
Call Gretchen Howard at 859-299-6243 ext. 212
Or visit: Lexington Country Club Job Opportunities
Summer Parks and Rec job applications are open! Deadlines for submission are from March 31st through May depending on the position. These jobs are for students starting at age 14! The applications are on-line at:
https://www.lexingtonky.gov/prjobs
Summer Programs
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Odyssey Program at Cleveland State University
Filmmaking Summer Camps for Teens
Learn Acting, Directing, Cinematography, Editing, Producing, Screenwriting, and more from the students and faculty at the School of Film & Media Arts!
- Create your own original fils using professional equipment in our sound stages and Mac editing labs
- Four sessions for ages 13-18
- 1 week and 3 week camps
- Residential and day camp options - stay in CSU dorms!
For more information or to register, contact the program coordinator at 216-687-5087, email: odyssey@csuohio.edu or visit csufilmodyssey.com
All Abilities Drama Camp
If you might be interested in this camp, please follow the link above to take a survey so that they can decide how it will look this year.
Campers experience the arts by celebrating differences, skills, personalities and abilities.
University of Michigan
The Joy of Coding
July 5 – August 13, 2021
Deadline to apply: April 15, 2021
Cost: $99
Sullivan University
www.sullivan.edu/summercamp
June 13-18, 2021
Culinary Camp $850; Advanced Culinary Camp $850; Baking & Pastry Camp $850; Advanced Baking & Pastry Camp $850; Medical Camp $450
July 26-30
Pharmacy Camp $100 (Day Camp Only)
Virtual Camps:
Virtual Culinary Camp - 5 classes $79
Mondays: June, 21 & 22 July 5, 12, & 19
Virtual Baking & Pastry Camp - 5 classes $79
Tuesdays: June 22 & 29 July 6, 13, & 20
All virtual camps include:
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Live access to the five interactive classes via Zoom video and chat
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Access to the class recordings for a year
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Virtual Camp Box: T-Shirt, Apron, Cooking Tool, Conversion Card, Recipe/Ingredient Booklet
Kentucky State University 4-H Youth Development Presents:
Summer Camp '21
High School Students (Residential Camp)
For more info or to register visit: Http://bit.ly/lysu4-h
Camp Goals:
- Deliver STEM curriculum (Science Technology Engineering & Math)
- Provide awareness to students about transportation modal careers
- Encourage students to consider transportation careers and related courses of study when pursuing higher education
Ag Discovery 2021
www.aphis.usda.gov/agdiscovery
21 Colleges and Universities are participating including Kentucky State University
AgDiscovery is a unique opportunity for students to explore agricultural sciences, and gain knowledge about careers in animal and plan disciplines, wildlife management, veterinary medicine, biotechnology, entomology, food safety, food production, agribusiness, forestry, and much more! Students experience hands-on learning workshops, behind-the-scenes tours, laboratory and field exercises, in addition to a variety of cultural and teambuilding activities.
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's Summer Healthcare Experience (SHE)
Deadline for applications: April 30, 2021 5:00PM
Application and instructions: https://redcap.uky.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=43ETDMEFWP
Questions? email Chris Prichard at cpr248@uky.edu
Program Dates: July 12 - 23, 2021
This Oncology Program aims to empower Kentucky high school student leaders who identify as female with experieces, activities and discussions that introduce them to the incredible breadth of career and leadership opportunities in the field of oncology.
SHE specifically target young women with an interest in science and medicine, who identify as underrepresented in the sciences (i.e., racial or ethnic minortiy, low income, first-generation college bound, and/or living with a disability). Applicants must be a current sophomore, junior or senior from a Kentucky high school.
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center will provide:
- Two weeks of rewarding online programming featuring expert speakers and activity leaders from all facets of cancer, including cancer research, healthcare, personal development and more.
- Opportunities to work collaboratively and conduct research with students from other schools.
- Mentorship from prominent women in the field.
- Support for all students during the program - including ability to group text and email with questions, concerns, updates, technology issues, etc.
- A stipend of $500 to each participating student
- Lab kits for for any experiments and research related to the program.
The Aviation Museum of Kentucky, Inc.
Aviation Camps 2021
Sessions:
June 14 - 15 Ages 10 - 17
June 17 - 18 Ages 10 - 17
June 21 - 22 Ages 10 - 17
June 24 - 25 Ages 10 - 80
Time: 8:30 - 3:30
Register at: www.aviationky.org/camp
For more information: call 859-353-0467 or email: camps2021@aviationky.org
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Actual flight lesson in a Cessna 172 airplane - provided by Eastern Kentucky University
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STEM Topics include: science of aeonautics, navigation, flight simulation, aircraft design, NASA engineering space challenges, museum exhibits, air traffic control and more
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Provided: lunch, snacks, camp t-shirt, class handouts, museum admission
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Cost: $239 ** some financial aid is available for students requiring assistance to attend.**
University of Kentucky 2021 Summer Youth Program
June 4 - July 16
Deadline: May 12, 2021
Application: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/326036
The UK Summer Youth Program allows high school students to come to the University of Kentucky and work for 6 weeks in an assigned department on campus. The progam includes free professional development training sessions. The goal of this program is to give disadvantaged studnets information and familiarity with UK's campus as well as real, professional work experience for their resumes.
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15-25 hours/week
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Junior and Seniors welcome
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$10.40/hour pay
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Office setting jobs
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Program is FREE
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This year will have a strong healthcare focus.
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Please apply online
DePaul University The Theatre School's Summer High School Program
Deadline to apply: May 1, 2021 (priority deadline) Application to apply
Questions? tts.summer@depaul.edu or 773-325-7933
There is a Three-week Program and a One-Week Program to choose from - BOTH VIRTUAL!
This program is designed for rising 11th and 12th grade students who want a taste of intensive conservatory training that supersedes limitations and unlocks the riches inherent within uncharted creative territory. While this is a non-college credit program, students will dive into the rigor of classes in one of six concentrations - Acting, Comedy Arts, Design, Directing, Playwriting, or Stage Management/Theatre Technology - with Theatre School faculty and some of the most accomplished theatre/film professionals in the business.
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THE COLLEGE PROJECT will be holding a five-week ACT Review Class for the June 12th ACT test. Classes will be held at the company's office in Lexington and/or via Zoom.
Classes will begin the week of May 10, 2021 and are offered three different days each week to allow for flexibility.
For futher details, weekly schedules and sign-up please visit our website @ www.thecollegeprojectky.com/events or contact Sean Smith 859-619-0439.
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Need a Driver's Permit Verification form?
You may request one NO PASS/NO DRIVE Or: Click >Student>Driver's Permit Verification Form. If you are an In-Person Student, you may pick up the form in the Counseling Office from Ms. Baker. If you are a Remote student, the form will be available in the front office for pick up during normal business hours.
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2020 - 2021 Optimist International Essay Contest
Open to anyone under 19 years of age by October 1, 2021
Award: up to $2,500
Read all instructions carefully. This is a contest, not a scholarship.
This year's Official Essay Topic: "Reaching your Dreams by Choosing Optimism"
Download Application and Instructions Here
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EKU ROTC Information
Please click on the links below to find all the information for the EKU Army ROTC program! There are several scholarships to choose from.
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Lafayette Counseling is on Instagram! Follow @ lhscounseling1
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**Juniors/Seniors-Sign up for Virtual College Visits at Lafayette! See who is visiting you at Lafayette and sign up for College Rep visits on-line at https://www.fcps.net/Page/14707
Jobs/Mentorships/Tutoring
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Job Opportunities
The YMCA is hosting a job fair for summer positions. Teens and young adults interested in working at the Y this summer as camp counselors or lifeguards are encouraged to attend a Summer Job Fair at the YMCA’s program site at the University of Kentucky. The job fair will be Saturday, April 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1530 Nicholasville Road in Lexington, KY 40507. Apply at:
Summer Parks and Rec job applications are open! Deadlines for submission are from March 31st through May depending on the position. These jobs are for students starting at age 14! The applications are on-line at:
https://www.lexingtonky.gov/prjobs
Lexington Country Club
Pool and Summerhouse Snack Shop
Pay between $9 and $10
Call Gretchen Howard at 859-299-6243 ext. 212
Or visit: Lexington Country Club Job Opportunities
