The online application is closed for the 2022-23 school year.
Your GPA, test scores, and other statistical data provide admission and scholarship committees just a glimpse of who you are. A well-written essay is your opportunity to tell the rest of the story. So, what makes a great application essay? After attending this academy, you'll know. Register in your student portal for this event and... Read more »
Paying for college can be a challenge. There are many different ways to fund your education. We will discuss scholarships, where to find them, how to apply & how to be successful in obtaining. We will spend some time searching online and before you leave you will have a list of scholarships specifically for you! We... Read more »
Ever wondered how some people manage to remember a lot of information? If you don't have a perfect memory, then sign up for this academy! We will try out a few "tricks" to help you remember important information. This will be an interactive zoom call! It will take place August 26 from 6-7PM. Register on the... Read more »
Financial literacy is having skills that allows people to make smart decisions with their money. Learning outcomes: what does it mean to live paycheck to paycheck? basic financial terms like: interest, credit card, debit card, savings account, budget, deposit, etc. things to consider when planning your financial future how to read a paystub essentials vs.... Read more »
Do you have what it takes to keep going when the going gets tough? To be successful, you have to learn how to stick with something even when you really want to quit. Learn how failure can have positive outcomes and how to develop a growth mindset. This counts as academy credit! Learning outcomes: What... Read more »
Financial literacy is having skills that allows people to make smart decisions with their money. Learning outcomes: what does it mean to live paycheck to paycheck? basic financial terms like: interest, credit card, debit card, savings account, budget, deposit, etc. things to consider when planning your financial future how to read a paystub essentials vs.... Read more »
Join with Crosby Scholars from Iredell and Forsyth County and hear from college admissions officers about what "Test Optional" really means. Register on the portal for access to this event.
In normal years Financial Aid seems like a high-stakes maze teeming with acronyms, deadlines, and detailed requirements. Add a global pandemic and many exceptions to your financial picture and you have a new game. This academy will set out a road map for you to understand and get through the financial aid process successfully. This... Read more »
