Workshop Wednesday
2023-07-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-08-02 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States

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, 2024-02-24 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, 2024-01-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-03-14 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

Jr/Sr Academy: Presentation - Polish Your Presence
2023-11-07 18:00 - 19:00
Hello Juniors and Seniors!
Are you interested to learn some pointers on how to refine your professional image? From conducting yourself appropriately in serious settings to being respectful in the professional world, join us for an hour session to elevate your self-presentation skills.
Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be provided by the coordinator)
How to sign up: Register directly in your Crosby Portal
For any questions or concerns, please contact Mariah Roseboro at mroseboro@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

Digital Citizenship ZOOM (Virtual Middle School Academy)
2023-11-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Middle Schoolers: We live in a world that relies on technology now more than ever. Join Zoe in this interactive Zoom/Virtual Academy to discuss digital citizenship and the role we each play in creating our digital landscape. This generation of scholars are “digital natives”, meaning that they have been surrounded by the influence of technology and the internet from the moment they were born. This comes with unique strengths and opportunities, which we will explore. We will also talk about social media, online safety, responsibility, and the impact that our online behavior can have on our real lives.

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
2023-11-16 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-15 19:00 - 20:00
Sign up on this Google Form to receive a zoom link. https://forms.gle/MKiHThNMPa68q1k87

Early College Information Session Zoom (Parents and Students Welcome)
2023-11-28 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Join Guest Speaker Mamie Houston, the Crossroads Early College and Mitchell Liaison, to learn more about early college opportunities. The application window opens soon for eighth grade students, so this is an excellent opportunity to ask questions and explore your choices. All students and parents are welcome, and any students in attendance will earn academy credit.

Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent out directly to registered participants)
How to sign up:
Students who wish to attend should register in the Crosby Portal in order to earn academy credit.
Parents who wish to attend can fill out this Google form to receive the Zoom link.

For any questions or concerns, please contact Zoe Harding at zharding@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

JR/SR Academy - Create Your College List Based on FIT & FUNDING
2023-11-30 19:00 - 20:00

Jr/Sr Academy: Summer Immersion, Studying Abroad, & Honors College Programs!
2023-12-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Calling all Juniors and Seniors!
Are you intersted in learning of the many ways you can enhance your educational experience now and beyond? Dive into the world of opportunities as we explore Honors College, Studying Abroad, and Summer Immersion programs in this virtual Crosby Academy!
Platform: Zoom (Meeting link will be provided by the coordinator)
How to sign up: Register directly in your Crosby Portal
For any questions or concerns, please contact Mariah Roseboro at mroseboro@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

JR/SR Academy - GAP YEAR - Choosing a Different Path
2023-12-06 14:00 - 15:00

Jr/Sr Academy - College 101 - Virtual Session
2023-12-18 16:00 - 17:00
Juniors – Let’s Get Started – This is an overview of the college planning and application process. You will not want to miss this session.

Jr/Sr Academy - Game of College - Tips for Surviving your First Year of College
2023-12-28 10:00 - 12:00
Come play The Game of College on December 28th from 10 AM to 12 PM! Must have at least 12 participants to hold class.
Learn about Registering for Classes, Finding a Room Mate, Talk to College Students about Clubs, Sororities, ETC. Great way to learn how to survive your first year of college.
If you have any questions, please contact Jenniffer Jamison, JR/SR Program Coordinator jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org
Location: Goodwill Workforce Development Center (124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC 28625)

Jr/Sr Academy - Creating your College List for FIT & Funding
2024-01-06 10:00 - 11:00

In-Person Academies
2024-01-27 09:00 - 12:00
In-person academies grades 6-12. Register in the Student Portal!

ACT Test Prep - Juniors Class of 2025
2024-01-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Every Junior will take the ACT at school in the Spring – Be prepared for that test. Join us for 3 hour workshop to prepare to get your best score. This counts as 2 academies. Sign up on the student portal.

Virtual Middle School Academy: Trivia Time!
2024-02-09 13:00 - 14:00
Middle Schoolers: There is no school for Iredell-Statesville students on February 9th, so join us for an hour in the afternoon to play a fun trivia game and earn your academy credit! We will talk about what it takes to be a successful student, along with some basic college trivia. This will be an exciting mix of learning, competition, and talking to other scholars!

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.

Virtual Middle School Academy: Digital Citizenship
2024-02-13 18:30 - 19:30

ACT TEST PREP - InPerson - Mitchell Community College Statesville
2024-02-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States

Virtual Middle School Academy: Trivia Time!
2024-03-05 13:00 - 14:00
Middle Schoolers: Many of our scholars do not have school on March 5th, so join us for an hour in the afternoon to play a fun trivia game and earn your academy credit! We will talk about what it takes to be a successful student, along with some basic college trivia. This will be an exciting mix of learning, competition, and talking to other scholars!

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.
