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  • Washington University in St. Louis

    https://Precollege.wustl.edu/

     

    Through our High School Summer Scholars Program, students have the opportunity to enroll in courses for credit and study alongside undergraduates. Students select from a broad range of stimulating introductory courses in the humanities, math, sciences, and social sciences.

     

    Samford University

    McWhorter School of Pharmacy

    https://Samford.edu/pharmacy/bulldog-pharmacy-camp/

     

    Bulldog Pharmacy Camp

    June 21-26, 2020

    Deadline to apply: February 3, 2020

     

    Learn about careers in pharmacy and about pre-pharmacy courses that can prepare you for pharmacy school. You will participate in hands-on pharmacy science lab demonstrations and unique service projects. You will also gain essential patient assessment skills, tour local health care facilities and pharmacies, experience campus life, and have fun!

     

    Denison College

    https://Reynolds.denison.edu/

     

    June 21 – 28, 2020

    Online application portal opens: 1/6/2020

    Application Deadline: March 1, 2020

     

    The Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop is an eight-day residential summer program in creative writing for current high school sophomores and juniors who love to write.

     

    Murray State University

    http://www.murraystate.edu/cha/

    Commonwealth Honors Academy

    Application Deadline: March 1, 2020

     

    The Commonwealth Honors Academy is an exciting, challenging three-week academic enrichment program for outstanding high school students who have completed their junior year, maintained a 3.5 GPA and received a minimum composite 25 ACT. Students will be selected from the commonwealth and the surrounding region.

     
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  • Engineering Grand Tours allow families to learn about our engineering program, scholarships, co-ops and internships, housing and hear directly from professors and students. You’ll visit state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories as well as the new engineering residence hall. Grand Tours occur on Mondays throughout the academic year. These tour start on September 9th. Register here: http://www.engr.uky.edu/students/undergraduate/visit-us
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    AP EXAMS: BIG CHANGES FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR AND AP EXAM REGISTRATION

    *AP EXAM REGISTRATION INFO

    IMPORTANT AP EXAM INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN AP COURSES FOR 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR:

    College Board has made major changes to AP Exam Registration.  Students will now sign up for AP Exams in the FALL. Regular Online Exam registration for students currently taking AP courses, begins October 1st, 2019 and ends October 31st at 11:59 pm. 

    To register for AP Exams:

    Step 1:  Go to https://myap.collegeboard.org/login select "Yes" for each exam you wish to take.  They must do this for each course in myapcollegeboard.com.  Students should already have a new account, please do not create a new one.

    Step 2:  Registration/Payment for the exam(s): www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/181430.  To complete registration & payment, all required questions must be answered.  Please provide an e-mail address that you will check as you will receive important information regarding AP exams via e-mail.  Print a copy of the PDF confirmation page for your records once registration and payment are complete. 2020 AP Exams cost $98.00 per exam, Payments will be made directly to Total Registration—no payments will be made to Lafayette or collected at Lafayette. The majority of exams will be administered off campus.  Transportation to and from the test site will be the student’s responsibility.

    Below are the important dates and information for the registration/payment process:

    • Registration website:  TotalRegistration.net/AP/181430 (case sensitive)
    • October 1st, 2019 -   Regular Registration Begins
    • November 1st, 2019 - Late Registration Begins: $25 late fine per registration
    • November 13th, 2019 - Last Day for Full Refund
    • November 14th, 2019 - $65 Late Fine per Exam Begins
    • March 13th, 2020 -    Last Day to Order Exams with Late Fines
    • April 30th, 2020 -        Last Day for Partial Refund - Any exam canceled will only be refunded $48 per College Board’s new regulations. 
    • Late fines are non-refundable

    Overview of Registration Process Steps:

    1. Go to link:  TotalRegistration.net/AP/181430
    2. If you have registered for an AP exam in the past, please use the same email address. 
    3. Complete all sections/questions on the registration form.
    4. Carefully check exams and teachers for which you have registered (exam names and schedule are on the back of this letter.)
    5. Complete payment online with Total Registration.
    6. Print payment confirmation page for your records.  Registration is complete when you are able to print a confirmation page.

    Please contact Tracey Lilly, tracey.lilly@fayette.kyschools.us, if you have questions about the AP Exam registration/payment process.


     AP EXAM SCHEDULE MAY 2020 AP Exam Schedule May 2020

     

    Overview of Registration Process Steps:

    1. Go to link:  TotalRegistration.net/AP/181430
    2. If you have registered for an AP exam in the past, please use the same email address. 
    3. Complete all sections/questions on the registration form.
    4. Carefully check exams and teachers for which you have registered (exam names and schedule are on the back of this letter.)
    5. Complete payment online with Total Registration.
    6. Print payment confirmation page for your records.  Registration is complete when you are able to print a confirmation page.

    Please contact Tracey Lilly, tracey.lilly@fayette.kyschools.us, if you have questions about the AP Exam registration/payment process.

     

     AP EXAM SCHEDULE MAY 2020 AP Exam Schedule May 2020

     
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  • **Juniors/Seniors-Sign up for 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/12543

     
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Jobs/Mentorships/Tutoring

  • *Black Achievers is a college and career readiness program for middle and high school students serving ten counties throughout Central Kentucky. The program provides academic development (time management, study/organization skills, tutoring, etc.) and career exploration (working with adult mentors that either work, teach or study in specific career fields) on the second and fourth Saturday of each month at Transylvania University. Participants start earning scholarships as early as 6th grade; last year we were able to award 20 seniors scholarships totaling close to $300,000.  Please complete the attached application to apply.YMCA Black Achievers Application
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