Events
Cash For College
January 4 - 27 (see schedule below for your school)
Want help with your FASFSA and a chance to win $1,000? Come to one of the following FREE Cash for College Workshops.
1/04/2012 Hoopa Valley HS 2 pm. - 7 p.m.
1/05/2012 Fortuna HS 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1/11/2012 McKinleyville HS 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1/12/2012 Del Norte HS 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1/24/2012 Eureka HS 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1/25/2012 Arcata HS 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1/27/2012 Ferndale HS 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
For more information call 826-4791.
Latin@ Mentor Day
February 10, 2012
Participants gain valuable information on college, financial aid, admission requirements and much more!! High School students have the opportunity to shadow and talk to Latin@ college students to learn about their experiences and successes.
North Coast Youth Summit
February 11, 2012College of the Redwoods
9:00am-4:00pm
Come, join over 300 teens from Humboldt County and beyond at the eighth annual
Northcoast Youth Summit: “Time for Action!”
This FUN, interactive conference will increase the leadership skills of youth and adults and empower them to become agents of change in their world and prepare them to enter the workforce. Participants will learn what it takes to confidently enter leadership roles in the real world and will gain an understanding of the value of service in their communities. By the end of the conference, you will have gained skills which will challenge you to take leadership positions at school and in your community plus important job skills. There will be over 40 dynamic workshops available for youth and adults to attend and two motivational keynote speakers.
The Amazing Race
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Students ages 6-18 are encouraged to participate in this campus tour and activity conducted by HSU students is held during the HSU Big Time. Students get to learn about the campus, become familiar with the steps to prepare for college and receive a certificate of completion from President Richmond, a t-shirt and backpack. Preregistration is required and students under age 10 need to be accompanied by an adult.
Humboldt State University Preview Plus
SASOP provides underrepresented students, who have expressed interest in visiting HSU, but are unable to fund the expense of travel, with an opportunity to visit and explore the campus. Current students and SASOP provide housing, meals, and transportation for prospective HSU students. They are given a hands-on experience on campus life, class lectures, and academic programs offered at HSU. Transportation is provided for students from the Los Angeles and Bay Areas.
Date: April 12-14, 2012
Location: HSU Campus
For Eligibility:
Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond, Director Student Academic Services Outreach Program
(707) 826-4791
abc1@humboldt.edu
College Readiness Conference
October 14, 2011
Disadvantaged high school students are invited to attend this conference where higher education is promoted. Students are exposed to a motivational keynote presenter, student run workshops on financial aid, AB540 issues, college readiness, and A-G Requirements. The goal of the program is to increase networks between local high school and college students.American Indian College Motivation Day
Date: Thursday, November 3, 2011
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Van Duzer Theatre, Humboldt State University
Annually SASOP staff coordinates this outreach activity for high school students in grades 9-12. Students are welcomed to the HSU campus by President Rollin Richmond and greeted by American Indian college students. A keynote address by acclaimed speakers and tribal leaders precludes a day of informational workshops, campus tours, lunch, cultural activities, and a college fair. College recruiters from throughout the western states are invited to attend and provide information for the 300 plus students and community members in attendance.
For More Information:
Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond, Coordinator
Student Academic Services Outreach Program
(707) 826-4791
abc1@humboldt.edu
Gates Millennium Scholarship Workshop Students at workshop
Location: Humboldt State University
Workshop Date: November 19, 2011
Application Deadline: TBA
Location: TBA
Pre-registration is required. Please contact Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond at (707) 826-4791. For nomination materials visit www.gmsp.org or call 1-877-690-GMSP (2477) Click here for eligibility requirements and here for the flyer. Both are in .pdf format. You will need Acrobat Reader to view them. You can get it here. 