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Union Grove High School

Stay updated with college acceptances and scholarship opportunities at Union Grove High School. Attend STEM and Christian college fairs, audition for Auburn University Theatre scholarships, and apply for national scholarships. Get all the details and deadlines in this comprehensive guide.

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Union Grove High School

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  1. Union Grove High School College & Scholarship Information

  2. College Acceptances October 2018 Emerson Elliott – University of Alabama Kylah Jones-Vinson – College of Coastal Georgia

  3. Atlanta STEM College & Career Fair Sunday, October 7th at the Cobb Galleria Centre  from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. https://www.nacacfairs.org/attend/stem-college-and-career-fairs/atlanta-stem-college-and-career-fair/ Admission is FREE and open to the public!

  4. Christian College Fair Tuesday Oct 23rd 10 am-Noon Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy Registration: ChristianCollegeFairs.com

  5. 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)

  6. Auburn University’s Department of Theatre’s upcoming Open house and Scholarship Audition Day Due to Auburn’s “priority admission" application deadline of November 1 and its AUSOM Scholarship consideration deadline of December 1, Auburn University Theatre will now hold its annual on site scholarship/music theatre program admission auditions on Saturday, October 27th, 2018. This is a great opportunity for high school seniors  to tour our facility, meet with theatre faculty and students, and audition for theatre scholarships and admission to our music theatre degree program. More information about our program can be found at the link below: https://cla.auburn.edu/theatre/ More information about the auditions can be found at the link below: https://app.getacceptd.com/auburntheatre

  7. Profile in Courage Essay Contest The contest is open to United States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending public, private, parochial, or home schools  A top prize of $10,000 The Profile in Courage Essay Contest is open for submissions. The contest deadline is January 18, 2019. For more information or to apply, please go to https://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx

  8. Scholarship Information

  9. Robertson Scholars Program For high-achieving students applying to Duke and/or UNC Up to $140,000 for 4 years of study at either institution Deadline to apply is November 15th Check website for more details http://robertsonscholars.org/

  10. National College Match Through the National College Match, high achieving low-income students can receive guaranteed full 4-year scholarships to 40 of the nation’s best colleges, including Stanford, Yale, MIT, Amherst, and Duke. Students should see Mrs. Watts for a referral by Sept 27th.

  11. From now until September 27, Sallie Mae is accepting nominations for the Bridging the Dream Scholarship. This year, they will be awarding a new group of inspiring high school students with $25,000 each. Do you know a high school junior or senior ·who works hard and inspires others; ·has an interesting story to tell; and ·is gifted or skilled in a way you think is outstanding? See Ms. Watts in the counseling office to be nominated.

  12. UNC Charlotte Levine Scholars Program Due: Oct 8th Amount: Full cost to attend UNC Charlotte Must demonstrate a commitment to community service, intellectual curiosity and the capacity for ethical leadership See Ms. Watts for more information

  13. Horatio Alger National Scholarships Due: Oct 25th Amount: $25,000 Must be involved in co-curricular and community activities & demonstrate integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity; critical financial need 2.0 GPA https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/national-scholarships/ …

  14. VFW Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Contest Due: Oct 31st Amount: Varies ($1,000-$30,000) Students compete by writing & recording an audio essay on an annual patriotic theme; This year’s theme-Why My Vote Matters https://www.vfw.org/-/media/vfwsite/files/community/youth-and-education/voice-of-democracy-student-entry-form-and-brochure.pdf?la=en

  15. AXA Achievement • Amount Varies • AXA Achievers are ethnically and economically diverse and also share these qualities: • Ambition and drive • Determination to set and reach goals • Respect for self, family and community • Ability to succeed in college https://www.scholarsapply.org/axa-achievement/ Deadline to apply is December 14th .

  16. Henry County Scholarship Foundation www.henryscholarships.com Due end of January; Award amount is $500-$1,000; The application is simple: official transcript, financial information, a short essay, etc. Class of 2019 application will open soon

  17. Test Prep

  18. Math & English • 8 hr. Sessions • Gordon College • Academy for Advanced Studies McDonough McDonoughOctober 15-25 Visit www.gordonstate.edu/commed select registration tab Junior Highlanders  Barnesville October 27 & November 3November 10 & 17

  19. academy.act.org www.academy.act.org

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