Crosby Scholars Iredell

Leadership Training for Officers
2021-05-15 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Were you selected to be an Officer next school year? If so, you must attend this leadership training on Zoom. You will receive Academy credit! Zoom link will be sent the day prior to the event.

Try It Tuesday - Manufacturing
2021-06-01 09:00 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Ever considered a path in Manufacturing? JOIN this Try It Tuesday to explore your options and get advice about this field of work!
Try It Tuesdays give you a chance to explore the various career paths available to you after high school.
June 1st will focus on Manufacturing!
Location – Whitaker Room in Goodwill Career Connections Center; 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, N.C. 28625
Time – 9am to 1pm
Snacks and Lunch will be provided.
**20 spots available. PLEASE REGISTER IN YOUR CROSBY SCHOLARS PORTAL.
Please contact Mariah Roseboro (mariah.iredellcrosby@gmail.com) or Olivia Carr (olivia.iredellcrosby@gmail.com), Crosby Scholar Interns, if you have any questions or concerns!

Pros & Cons of Test-Optional Admissions & Boosting Your Resume (Online)
2021-07-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Test-Optional – What does it mean? Should you take the ACT or SAT again? What else can be done to increase my chances of admission? If you hate taking tests and want to be competitive in the college admissions process you need to attend this class.
Online Academy- Zoom link will be sent out on 7/14/21
Crosby Class | Summer 2021 Series: Session 1
Pros & Cons of Test-Optional Admissions & Boosting Your Resume

Thursday, July 15: 10:00am-12:00pm
Online via Zoom
Hour 1: Pros & Cons of Submitting Scores
Hour 2: Boosting Your Resume

Mastering the English & Reading Sections of the ACT/SAT - Online/Zoom
2021-07-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
If you plan on taking the ACT or SAT soon, this session will help you master the English & Reading Sections of the ACT/SAT. Space is limited, sign up today. Online/Zoom Session
Crosby Class | Summer 2021 Series: Session 2
Mastering the English & Reading Sections of the ACT/SAT

Thursday, July 22: 10:00am-12:00pm
Online via Zoom
Hour 1: Overall Test Strategies + English Test Strategies & Topics
Hour 2: Reading Test Strategies & Topics

IN PERSON - College Admissions & English/Reading Test Workshop
2021-08-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Do you need Test Prep – Is Virtual and Online learning hard for you? This one-day session includes Pros & Cons of Test-Optional Admissions, Boosting Your Resume, & Mastering English & Reading ACT/SAT! Space is limited. Sign up TODAY
Crosby Class | Summer 2021 Series: Session 3
College Admissions & English/Reading Test Workshop
(Combination of first two sessions)

Monday, Aug 2: 10:00am-1:00pm
In-Person: Goodwill Career Center, Whitaker Room
Hour 1: Pros & Cons of Test-Optional Admissions + Boosting Your Resume
Hour 2: Overall Test Strategies + English Test Strategies & Topics
Hour 3: Reading Test Strategies & Topics

Parent Academy: What Colleges Look For/ Importance of Community Service
2021-08-28 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for a parent information session while your student participates in the Academy.
When? 10Am-12Pm ( same time as student Academy), August 28, 2021
Where? Mitchell Community College in Statesville, NC

6-12 Academies
2021-08-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
Statesville MCC Location. Register after July 5 in your portal!

Jr/Sr Academy - ECU Interview with a College Admissions Counselor
2021-09-08 18:00 - 19:00

7th/8th Virtual Academy
2021-09-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NC, United States
Zoom Academy for 7th/8th graders. Register in your student portal after July 5, 2021.

Conversation with College Admissions Counselors (NCSU, UNCC, & ASU)
2021-09-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NC, United States
We have invited 3 college admissions officers from NC schools! Join this webinar to hear how NC State, UNC Charlotte, and Appalachian State University are handling the college applications process. A zoom link will be sent the day before the event. For questions prior to the event, email Noah Baldwin at nbaldwin@crosbyscholarsiredell.org. If you have any issues joining the session, please contact Jenniffer Jamison at jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

All Grades 6-12 Academies
2021-09-18 10:00 - 12:00
Mooresville MCC Location. Register in your portal after Aug. 1, 2021.
This Academy is for all grade levels (6-12).

Jr/Sr Academy - Scholarship Workshop - Zoom
2021-09-22 19:00 - 20:00
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!
If you have any questions, please contact Jenniffer Jamison, the Senior Program Coordinator at 704-873-5005 ext. 11407 or jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.
Register for this event on your Student Portal.

Jr/Sr Academy - UNCW Interview with an Admissions Counselor
2021-09-28 18:00 - 19:00

9th/10th Virtual Academy-Personality Profile
2021-09-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NC, United States
Get to know YOU! Personality Profile.
Zoom Academy for grades 9 & 10. Register on your Student Portal!

9th/10th Virtual Academy-Tips to land your first job
2021-10-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NC, United States
Need some tips on how to land your first job?
Zoom Academy for 9th & 10th graders. Register in your student portal after Aug. 1, 2021.

JR/SR Academy--ZOOM -- Understanding the Financial Aid Process w/Davidson College
2021-10-04 18:00 - 19:00
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 academy is hosted by Anna Stovall, Asst. Director of Financial Aid, Davidson College.
Registration must take place on the Student Portal.
If you have any questions, please contact Jenniffer Jamison, Senior Program Coordinator, at (704) 873-5005 ext 1426 or jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org
October 4, 2021 6pm – 7 pm
Zoom Link to be shared at a later time.

JR/SR Academy - Selective College Admissions Q&A with Duke University
2021-10-04 18:00 - 19:00
Crosby Scholars will host a Selective College Admissions Q&A with Cole Wicker, regional admissions representative from Duke University. Come and learn what is involved in the admissions process with selective colleges and universities.

Jr/Sr Academy College Access - What Should you KNOW?
2021-10-12 10:00 - 11:00
Zoom Session – Offered during MGSD Fall Break to give access to complete Jr/Sr Academy Credit.

Healthcare Know-How Academy
2021-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Are you interested in pursuing a job in healthcare? Meet your academy requirement by joining Ms. Montgomery for an interactive zoom session! You will receive the webinar link the day before the event.
October 20, 2021 at 6PM
Learning outcomes:

What are the top healthcare jobs?
What can I start doing in high school to prepare for a job in healthcare?
How to approach the pre-med track
Characteristics of people in healthcare careers
What is a typical day like as a nurse, a physician assistant, a doctor, etc?
What does Mitchell Community College have to offer?
Why is it so important to plan early for a job in healthcare?

All Grades 6-12 Academies
2021-10-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
Statesville MCC Location. Register in your portal after July 5, 2021.
This Academy is for all grade levels (6-12).

JR/SR Academy: Financial Aid - w/ Guest Speaker from Davidson College
2021-10-23 10:00 - 12:00
Join this in person session on financial aid. Students who attend will receive Academy Credit.
When? 10AM
Where? Mitchell Community College, Statesville Campus

Parent Academy: Financial Aid - w/ Guest Speaker from Davidson College Copy
2021-10-23 10:00 - 12:00
Join this parent session on financial aid while your student attends the Academy!
When? 10AM
Where? Mitchell Community College, Statesville Campus

6th-8th Virtual Academy
2021-10-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, NC, United States
Zoom Academy for grades 6-8. Register in your student portal after July 5, 2021.

In-Person Jr/Sr Academy Day - Choose 1 or attend Both
2021-10-27 10:00 - 15:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Session 1 – 10 am – 12 noon – Topic – TBD
Session 2 -1pm – 2pm – Topic – TBD
Sign Up for Both and we will Serve you LUNCH!
This is an excellent opportunity to complete 2 Academies in one day! ISS has a scheduled Teacher Work day.

YouScience Career Exploration - for Academy Credit
2021-11-04 08:00 - 17:00
Unsure about your career path? Want to take an Aptitude Test? Sign up for this Academy and we will send you a link to complete the evaluation and then we will review the results. YouScience, will help you learn more about how your aptitudes and interests can result in professional development within the workforce.
This is a self-paced Academy.This is free to you but does cost our program money. PLEASE only sign up if you plan to complete the evaluation. Takes about 2 hours to complete.
Must sign up on Student Portal.

Personality Profile- Get to know YOU! 9th/10th Grade ZOOM- Virtual
2021-11-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Online, NC, United States
Join this Zoom/Virtual Academy for a fun Personality Profile to learn more aout YOU! What you discover may help you communicate with others, plan future classes in High School, explore a career, or decide what you want to do after High School. Look forward to seeing you there!
Registration must take place on the Student Portal.

Parent Academy: Early College/Career and College Promise Information
2021-11-13 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for a parent session on the benefits of early college and/or Career and College Promise Program.
When? November 13 at 10AM
Where? Mitchell Community College, Mooresville Campus

All Grades Mooresville 6-12 Academies
2021-11-13 10:00 - 12:00
Mooresville MCC Location. Register in your Portal
This Academy is for all grade levels (6-12).

College 101 - Tips for Freshman Year
2021-11-18 18:00 - 19:00
ZOOM session – counts as Jr/Sr Academy – Now that you have applied to college, what is next and how can I be best prepared to have a successful transition to college.

6-8 Virtual Academy
2021-11-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Online, NC, United States
Zoom Academy for 6th-8th graders. Register in your student portal after July 5, 2021.
