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Union Grove High School. College & Scholarship Information. Senior Information Class of 2019. Important Senior Meeting Thursday, April 18 th in the GYM. Students who normally leave after 3 rd period, should remain and attend the meeting during A/B blocks, if possible .
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Union Grove High School College & Scholarship Information
Senior Information Class of 2019
Important Senior Meeting Thursday, April 18th in the GYM • Students who normally leave after 3rd period, should remain and attend the meeting during A/B blocks, if possible. • Students who leave after 4th period, should attend the meeting held during A/B blocks. • Academy students returning at 11:55 should eat C lunch and then report to the gym for the meeting during D/E blocks. • Students who eat C or D lunch should attend the meeting during A/B blocks. • Students who eat A or B lunch should attend the meeting during D/E blocks.
YEARBOOKS If you purchased a yearbook, please check the list around the corner from the commons (cross hall section) for your name!
There will be tutoring offered in April and May for Milestones. Tutoring Schedules The following subjects will be offered: Algebra 1 American Literature Biology Economics Geometry Literature Physical Science US History
Attention Seniors: Friday May 3rd at 3:15 pm is the last day to submit scholarship offers to Mrs. Watts in the counseling office. Scholarships received after May 3rd will not be included in the graduation program.
Attention Seniors Pay Dues by May 6th to save $$$ Currently Senior Dues are $150.00 Dues increase as of May 6th to $160 You will not receive your cap and gown until all fees are paid. Check or cash payments to Mrs. Tingle in the front office or with credit/debit card online at www.gabalfour.com
Personalized Graduation Signs for Sale ORDER FORM… Order one or more personalized graduation sign(s) for your special senior today! These black, grey and maroon signs are 18” x 24” with printing on one or both sides. The cost of each sign includes yard stand. Make checks payable to Union Grove High School & return with this order form to front office or room 404. Orders can be placed beginning March 26th. Most signs will be ready for delivery about 10-14 days after order. Sale endsFriday, May 10, 2019 For more information please contact FCCLA Adviser: Lisa Bates Room 404 lisa.bates@henry.k12.ga.us Print (or email) the complete order form and send payment to UGHS Room 404.
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Click HERE to sign up for the May 7th Georgia Future Educators Signing Day! Contact Mrs. Watts in the counseling office if you are planning to pursue a career in the field of education. Join the Remind @teachiwillTo81010
Attention Seniors Pay Dues by May 5th to save $$$ Currently Senior Dues are $150.00 Dues increase May 6th to $160 You will not receive your cap and gown Until all fees are paid. Check or cash payments to Mrs. Tingle in the front office or with credit/debit card online at www.gabalfour.com
Commemorative bricks will be used to complete the Wolverine Walk in front of the stadium. Buy a brick to leave your child’s legacy at Union Grove! Proceeds will be used to support the athletic programs at Union Grove High School. 4x8 bricks hold 3 lines of text for $50 8x8 bricks hold 6 lines of text for $100 FORMS ARE ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE & MUST BE RECEIVED BY March 15th, 2019 to be installed for 2019 Graduation If you have any questions, please call Debbie VonLanken (678) 583-8502 or debbie.vonlanken@henry.k12.ga.us
College Acceptances April 2019 Austin Camp - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Kima Carter - Bethune-Cookman University, University of Arkansas, Lincoln University, Alabama State University, South Carolina State University, Albany State University, Fort Valley State University Grant Fink - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Ruthvika Garlapati - Georgia Tech
College Acceptances March 2019 Bryson Neace – Duke Byron Craig – American Musical & Dramatic Academy Jared Abrahamian – Georgia Tech Alianna Garrett – SCAD Jadelen Outler – Valdosta State Janelisse Erazo - Kennesaw State & Georgia State Richard Gonzales – Clayton State University
College Acceptances March 2019 Bryson Neace – Duke University Byron Craig – American Musical & Dramatic Academy Jared Abrahamian - GA Tech
College Acceptances March 2019 Bryson Neace – Duke University
College Acceptances January/February 2019 Keila Noel – Georgia State University Daryl Hillman – Georgia State University Chrissy LaMones – Agnes Scott College Zakiyyah Benoit-University of Alabama Symphony Wilson – Alabama State University Eric Bailey – Kennesaw State University & Mercer University
College Acceptances November/December 2018 Grant Fink - University of Tennessee Brooke Newsome-Reinhardt University Christian Samuels-Middle GA State University
College Acceptances October 2018 Emerson Elliott – University of Alabama Kylah Jones-Vinson – College of Coastal Georgia Saadiq Mitchell-Columbia College Hollywood
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Want to take the SAT or ACT? Test Date Registration Deadline February 9 January 11 April 13 March 8 June 8 May 3 Test Date Registration Deadline June 1 May 3
Financial Aid Information: -@UGScholarships -Monthly Newsletter (located in the counseling office and on UGHS website) -Scholarship/Financial Aid Bulletin Board (located across from the counseling office-snap a pic!) -UGHS Website (see School Counselor’s page)
THE ATLANTA JAMAICAN ASSOCIATION, Inc. SCHOLARSHIP AWARD https://www.atlantajamaicanassociation.org An “incoming first year student” AND be Jamaican OR of Jamaican parentage Hold a minimum of 3.5 Grade Point Average or equivalent. Provide proof of college acceptance. Each scholarship applicant must submit completed Application Form, signed Agreement, copy of Transcript, curriculum vitae, and self addressed envelope by the deadline of April 26, 2019. Submissions must be mailed First Class in a 9 X 12 envelope to: Scholarship Committee The Atlanta Jamaican Association, Inc. PO Box 2207 Lithonia, GA 30058 If there are any questions the number to call is (404) 436-1427 Visit the website or see your counselor for the application and more details.
ATTENTION: College-bound Senior Girls! You can win a $1000 cash scholarship! The Atlanta Southern Crescent Alumnae Panhellenic Association is offering one $1000 cash scholarship to a female high school senior with a solid, all-around resume who resides in the Southern Crescent area AND will attend an accredited four-year college in Fall 2019 Application Postmark Deadline: April 29th, 2019 Download an application at: www.ascapa.org
GDA David Skinner Scholarship 2019 – 2020 Are you interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture and would like a scholarship to do so? Apply online at www.gdaonline.com for a chance to win a scholarship. The scholarship amount has increased to $2,400. Typically there are 6 scholarships, but there could be more. Apply by May 6thand see the website for more details!
The State Bar of Georgia Diversity Program and The Leadership Institute for Women of Color Attorneys, in partnership with Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School present the HIGH SCHOOL PIPELINE PROGRAM “A Unique Opportunity for Diverse Students to Prepare for College and Law School” June 11 – 21, 2019 (not including weekends) Application for Admission This program is free of charge but space is limited to 22 students. Deadline: All applications must be received by April 26, 2019. Announcements will be emailed on or before May 10th.
NCNW of Henry - Clayton Offering 2019 ACT / SAT Fee Scholarships Education Committee If interested in applying for this scholarship, submit a completed application by April 26th. To apply you must be a minority female high school junior or senior in Henry County School. You must demonstrate financial need for the scholarship and have a 2.7 or higher GPA. Student must have good conduct. Submit a statement of need created by the student in an essay or 3- minute video addressing the following questions: "Why do you need the scholarship? How are you going to use your education to help your community?“ Also submit your online application using the link: http://tinyurl.com/NCNW-EducationACT-SAT
LIVELIKEALYSSA College/Technical School Scholarship The Live Like Alyssa Foundation is pleased to announce they will be giving $2,000 scholarships to Henry County Students who meet the requirements below. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2019. This scholarship is designed for a student with a solid academic record who has a disability. Requirements for the scholarship: 1. The student has a disability and has an IEP. 2. The student is a senior and attends a Henry or Newton County public school. 3. The student has a solid academic record (GPA of 2.5 or higher) 4. Please create a short video of 2-3 minutes describing your academic and career goals. Discuss your struggles and how you have strived to overcome them. Be sure to state your name and the college/technical school you will be attending in the fall. 5. Complete the application. Follow this link to complete the application: https://forms.gle/njSnaHUc4ezy2mnc8