Virtual Tour of UNCG! (Academy Credit Offered!)
2023-03-23 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Students will have the option to virtually tour the campus of University of North Carolina Greensboro! There will also be time for any questions or comments regarding what a student’s expectations should be when considering UNCG as a collegiate option.
All attendees will be granted academy credit
WHEN: 6:00-7:00pm
WHERE: ZOOM: https://uncg.zoom.us/j/99773333002

Jr/Sr Academy - Resume & Interview Skills (Zoom)
2023-03-28 19:00 - 20:00
Have you ever interviewed for a job, scholarship, or college admission? Join this academy to discuss best practices for interviewing. We will have a bonus discussion about scholarships!

Career Exploration: Copywriting, Digital Marketing
2023-03-30 18:00 - 19:00
Students will have the opportunity to explore the career tract of digital marketing, copywriting, and creative writing!
All attendees will be granted academy credit
WHEN: 6:00-7:00pm
WHERE: ZOOM

Finishing the School Year Strong: Virtual Middle School Academy
2023-03-31 18:00 - 19:00
Students will have the opportunity to learn tips on how to round out the school year productively and how to be proactive going into the summer.
All attendees will be granted academy credit
When: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Zoom

Virtual Community Service Summit
2023-04-06 18:00 - 19:00
Virtual event where students will be able to complete their community service requirements during the Zoom call. Any students hoping to participate in any special events or retain their “active” status in Crosby Scholars must have their requirements met by April 15, 2023.

When: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Zoom

Try It Wednesday - Cosmetology
2023-04-26 13:00 - 16:00 | MCC Cosmetology Center, Taylorsville Hwy, Statesville
Check your student portal to register. This is open to current 8th – 12th graders.

Grades 8/9/10 Zoom Academy
2023-05-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Online, NC, United States
Communication–What does your body language say about you? Register in your portal! Contact jchristian@crosbyscholarsiredell.org for more info.

Virtual Community Service Summit (Academy Credit offered!)
2023-05-30 18:00 - 19:00
Virtual event where students will be able to complete their community service requirements during the Zoom call. Any students hoping to participate in any special events or retain their “active” status in Crosby Scholars must have their requirements met by April 30, 2023.

Try It Tuesday - Aviation
2023-06-13 10:00 - 12:30 | Victory Air, NC, 28677

Legacy Day June 14, 2023
2023-06-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
For the 3rd year in a row we are hosting a day where younger siblings of current Crosby Scholars can jumpstart their Crosby Scholars Membership. Register Early, Free T-Shirt, Complete Academy and Service in one day. Sign up today. Space is limited.
https://forms.gle/dztVAf236M5fWYAi6

Try It Tuesday - Culinary
2023-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Continuing Ed Campus, 701 West Front Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
Time is subject to change.

Workshop Wednesday
2023-06-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-19 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-08-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States

Try It Tuesday - Health/Public Safety
2023-06-27 09:00 - 12:00 | MCC Health Sciences Building on Cherry Street, 706 Cherry Street, Statesville, 28677, United States

College Tour to Winston Salem State University!
2023-06-29 08:00 - 15:00
Students will have the opportunity to tour Winston Salem State University and get a first hand experience of the historic HBCU. Lunch and transportation will be provided. Seats are limited, register on the portal!

Try It Tuesday - Banking & Finance
2023-07-11 08:00 - 13:30 | Wells Fargo Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Time is subject to change. Transportation will be provided.

Try It Tuesday - Healthcare Tour
2023-07-18 09:00 - 12:00 | Iredell Health Care Mooresville Bluefield Road Campus

Try It Tuesday TBA & Tour of UNCC
2023-07-25 08:00 - 15:00 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Time subject to change. Transportation will be provided.

Jr/Sr Academy: Goal Setting!
2023-09-06 18:00 - 19:00
Hello Juniors and Seniors!
Join us for this virtual goal-setting academy to discover the skill of establishing and achieving your goals. We will cover the benefits of goal setting, SMART goals, ways to maintain motivation and compassion for oneself, overcoming challenges, as well as a plethora of other associated topics. Learning how to effectively set, reach, and maintain your goals is a key life skill that allows you to shape an ideal future!
Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be provided by the coordinator)
How to sign up: Register directly in your Crosby Portal
We can’t wait to see you there!
For any questions or concerns, please contact Mariah Roseboro at mroseboro@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

In-Person Academies
2023-09-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
In-person academies grades 6-12.

Jr/Sr Academy: Unlocking Your Story - Crafting the College Application Essay!
2023-10-11 18:00 - 19:00
Hello Juniors and Seniors!
Are you prepared to create a standout college application essay that highlights your unique qualities and passions? Join us for our upcoming Zoom academy, where you’ll find inspiration for topics, receive tips and tricks to kickstart your writing, and discover how to find your voice within your essays.
Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be provided by the coordinator)
How to sign up: Register directly in your Crosby Portal
Be ready for brainstorming and getting your questions answered, we can’t wait to see you there!
For any questions or concerns, please contact Mariah Roseboro at mroseboro@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

Career Choices ZOOM (Virtual Middle School Academy)
2023-10-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Middle Schoolers: Join Zoe in this interactive Zoom/Virtual Academy to explore career paths and learn about careers you may not even know exist. If you get tired of hearing the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” because you don’t know the answer, this is the academy for you!

Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent out directly to registered participants)
How to sign up: Register directly in your Crosby Portal

Please come prepared to participate and have your cameras on. Thank you!
For any questions or concerns, please contact Zoe Harding at zharding@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

Free Parent Webinar - Interview with Wake Forest Admissions Officer
2023-10-19 19:00 - 20:00

Jr/Sr In-Person Academy - Resume & Interview Skills
2023-10-26 08:00 - 17:00
WHO: 11th and 12th Grade Students
WHAT: IN-PERSON Academy (Topic: Resume & Interview Skills)
WHERE: Mitchell Community College: Main Building 218 N Academy St Mooresville, NC 28115
WHEN: Check in begins at 9:30am. Academy is 10am to 12noon.
Join us for an interactive IN-PERSON Academy on the Campus of Mitchell Community College (Mooresville campus).
Guest Speaker – Toby Atkinson, Mrs. United States & Director of DEI and Management Programs for Cintas Corporation
Mrs. Atkinson will have members of her team from Cintas on had to help students create a resume and conduct practice interviews.
If you register, but are unable to attend, we ask that you please cancel your registration to allow space for another student. Thanks!

Academy - NC School of Science and Math Application Walk-Thru
2023-11-02 19:30 - 20:30
Open to 9th and 10th graders and their parents. Anyone interested in applying to attend one of the NCSSM programs should join this session.

In-Person Academies
2023-11-04 09:00 - 12:00
