Communication is Key!
2021-03-25 18:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
Do you want to learn how effectively communicate? This is the Academy for you!

Telling your Story: Writing Your College Application/Scholarship Essays
2021-03-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
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.

Make-up Academy: Benefits of College for Grades 9-10
2021-03-27 10:00 - 11:00
Do you still need to meet your Academy requirement for the school year? Join us for a session on the benefits of college. Is it worth the time and financial investment? The answer is yes! Join to learn more.

Registration must take place on the Student Portal!
When? March 27 from 10AM-11.

JR. Academy - CHOOSING A DIFFERENT PATH?
2021-03-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Iredell Crosby Scholars, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Thinking of Gap Year? Community College? Military? Work? If you are not looking to start a 4-year school after high school then you want to attend this academy!
Let’s explore options for success after high school. Everyone has to pick their own path but you must have a plan! This session will help you see what opportunities are available.

COMMUNITY SERVICE DEADLINE
2021-03-31 23:59
Deadline for 6th to 10th grade students.

Master Your Emotions! - Middle School Acade
2021-04-06 18:00 - 19:00
You go through a variety of emotions on a daily basis, this Academy is designed to help you control your emotions. This is an online Zoom Academy with Middle School Coordinator Ashley Scott.

Benefits of College: Make-up Academy for Grades 9-10
2021-04-10 10:00 - 11:00
Do you still need to meet your Academy requirement for the school year? Join us for a session on the benefits of college. Is it worth the time and financial investment? The answer is yes! Join to learn more.

Registration must take place on the Student Portal!
When? April 10 from 10AM-11AM.

Crosby Club Mtg #3- Freshmen
2021-04-12 16:00 - 16:30
Join us for Crosby Club meeting #3 for freshmen! We will discuss SMART goals, education options after high school, and leadership opportunities within Crosby Scholars. Register by filling out this google form! You will receive the Zoom link the morning of the event.
Please note that this does not count for Academy credit.
https://forms.gle/f3RAbjpbBcNetgSZ6
When? April 12 at 4PM

Crosby Club Mtg #3-Sophomores
2021-04-13 16:00 - 16:30
Join us for Crosby Club Meeting #3 for sophomores! We will discuss leadership opportunities within Crosby Scholars and do an introduction to financial basics.
Register by filling out this google form! You will receive the Zoom link the morning of the event.
Please note that this does not count for Academy credit.
https://forms.gle/reynt2KCG9heVtLD9
When? April 13 at 4PM

Crosby Club Mtg #3- Juniors
2021-04-19 16:00 - 16:30
Join us for Crosby Club Meeting #3 for juniors! We will discuss making the most of your free time and how to deal with stress.
Please register by filling out this google form.
https://forms.gle/Ltez5zudnU3GPLBg7
When? April 19 at 4PM

Crosby Club Meeting #4 (Freshmen)-Leadership Skills and Qualities/Getting Involved
2021-04-26 16:00 - 16:30
Would you like to learn some ways to enhance your leadership skills? Need some tips on how to get more involved at your high school and in your community? Join Ms. Montgomery for the last virtual Crosby Club meeting of the school year!
Learning outcomes:
-Learn how to be a competitive applicant for college
-How to earn respect and be professional
-How to take initiative and make decisions
-Staying motivated and learning how to motivate others
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/JstiQh7Umb3H9bYU8

Crosby Club Meeting #4 (Sophomores)- Developing a Growth Mindset and Studying Smart
2021-04-27 16:00 - 16:30
Join us for the last virtual Crosby Club meeting of the school year. We will discuss how to make the most out of your study time and how to build confidence/hit life’s challenges head on.
When? April 27 from 4-4:30PM.
Learning Outcomes:
– how to study smart
– how to develop a growth mindset
The Zoom link will be sent out prior to the webinar!
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/iUcJdzD9buiQpgzV7

Crosby Club Meeting #4 (Juniors)- Senior Year College Planning
2021-04-28 16:00 - 16:30
Let’s get a head start on the college planning to-list before beginning your senior year!
April 28 from 4-4:30PM
Learning outcomes:
– How to get organized on the college application process before you senior year starts
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/Hn3ia5treQ9MGvKDA

Leadership Training for Officers
2021-05-15 10:00 - 11:00
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!

Try It Tuesday - Retail/Entrepreneurship
2021-06-08 09:00 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Interested in exploring a career in Entrepreneurship? 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 8th, 2021, will focus on Retail/Entrepreneurship! Hear from guest speakers Gregory Cain and Lisa Kiral.
Location – Whitaker Room in Goodwill Career Connections Center; 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, N.C. 28625
Time – 9am to 1pm
Snacsk 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!

Try It Tuesday - Public Safety & Healthcare
2021-06-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Ever wondered about the career paths in public safety? JOIN this Try It Tuesday to explore your options and get advice about this field of work! Learn about Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Firefighting Services, and Law Enforcement.
Try It Tuesdays give you a chance to explore the various career paths available to you after high school.
June 15th, 2021, will focus on Public Safety!
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. PLEASE REGISTER IN YOUR CROSBY SCHOLARS PORTAL.
**10 spots available.
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!

Try It Tuesday - Military
2021-06-22 09:00 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Feel like the Military could be the right for you? 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 22nd, 2021, will focus on Military!
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!

Try It Tuesday - Business Agriculture
2021-06-29 09:00 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Interested in exploring careers in Business Agriculture? 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 29th, 2021, will focus on Business Agriculture!
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!

Troutman Independence Day Parade
2021-07-03 09:30 - 12:30 | Fairgrounds to Troutman Middle School, Troutman, NC
Join us to walk or ride on our float in the parade. Earn community service! See the student/parent portal to register and for more details.

Office Closed
2021-07-05, 2021-09-06

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

COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENT
2021-07-24 10:00 - 13:00 | Iredell Partnership for Young Children, Statesville
The Iredell County Partnership for Young Children in collaboration with Safe Kids Iredell County is hosting a Summertime Safety Event at the Iredell County Health Department on Saturday, July 24th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and we need your help. We are looking for volunteers to help with traffic control and assistance at some of the stations. If you or anyone within your agency would like to volunteer for these roles, please use the Volunteer link directly below and feel free to share with others.
VOLUNTEER:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F49A9AD2FA7FD0-summertime1

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

Crosby Scholars Open House
2021-08-21 10:00 - 13:00 | Lake Norman State Park, 759 State Park Rd, Troutman, NC, 28166, United States
Interested in learning about the Crosby Scholars program and how you can make an impact in your community? Attend this fun and informative open house complete with games, food, and prizes!
Location: Heron Picnic Shelter in Lake Norman State Park (behind the Visitor’s Center)

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!

Grandparent's Day Scholarship Opened
2021-09-01
