Crosby Scholars Iredell

STUDENT/PARENT WEBINAR: Creating a College List
2026-03-19 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Where should you apply? What’s the best culture fit? Which college is best for your budget? We can help! Join Jenniffer Jamison for our monthly Student/Parent Webinar to learn more about what to consider when creating a college list.
Sign up using this Google Form to receive a zoom link.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Student Leadership Workshop & Encouragement Letter Project
2026-03-21 11:30 - 13:00 | Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States
Join the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity from Appalachian State University for a hands-on leadership workshop that will include a community service project. It happens at the Statesville Goodwill Career Center from 11:30am – 1pm.

Hear from a Crosby Scholars alumni about what it looks like to lead through service and positive action.
High school students will reflect on their own journey and write letters of encouragement and empowerment to middle school scholars.
Date: March 21, 2026, Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Goodwill Career Center, Statesville
How to Join: Register in Crosby Connect HERE. If you have trouble, send an email to Jameka at jhaynes@crosbyscholarsiredell.org and she will add you.

Virtual Academy - Launch Your Future: Real-World Paths to Success -- Parent Webinar
2026-03-24 19:00 - 20:00
In this practical webinar, Launch Your Future: Real-World Paths to Success, we will explore multiple pathways that help students move confidently from school into meaningful careers. Participants will learn about in-demand career pathways and explore options such as Career and Technical Education, community college, apprenticeships, internships, and entrepreneurship. We will discuss how these experiences build real-world skills, professional connections, and long-term opportunity. Whether you are a student or a parent, this webinar offers guidance, real options, and a clear roadmap to launch the future with confidence.
Open to Parents – 3/24 7pm

RETAKE or REROUTE - Learn What to do after taking the ACT
2026-03-26 19:30 - 20:30
Retake or Reroute Class of 2027 Senior Academy by Crosby Scholars Community Partnership – Issuu

IN-PERSON Student Academy: 6 – 10th grades!
2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Join us on March 28 at Mitchell Community College campus in Mooresville for an in-person academy! This event will include programming for 6-10th graders. Students will complete a community service project along with their academy.

NOTE: This academy session was originally planned for Jan. 31. Due to snow, the event was postponed until this date.
Register in CrosbyConnect: https://portal.crosbyscholars.org/student-portal/

IN-PERSON: Junior Academy - College 101: Jumpstart Your College Application
2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Juniors – Join us for an In-Person workshop to help jump start your college application process. We will cover the following topics:

How to Research Colleges
How to Create a List based on FIT
Review types of applications
Review parts of the applications o Application o Essays o Resume
How to Find Money for College

After attending this session you will have a good start on your application and understand what schools you should apply to for maximum fit.
Register in CrosbyConnect!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: V-Point Ruritan Breakfast
2026-04-04 07:00 - 10:00
This opportunity typically occurs on the first Saturday of the month. Students may help with cooking, serving beverages, cleaning tables, or other tasks as needed. A free breakfast is always provided to volunteers.
Click here to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AA5A928A4FAC25-59076929-vpoint#/

Middle School College Fair (Teacher Workday for I-SS and MGSD)
2026-04-06 10:00 - 13:00 | Unity Center, 1145 Salisbury Road, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
School’s out, so join us to learn about college fairs, popular NC and SC college destinations, and free pizza!
Monday, April 6th, we’re hosting our very first Middle School College Fair!
This will be a fun and interactive event for students to explore opportunities and experience what it’s like to attend a college fair. Students will learn what a college fair is, what it’s like to attend, and how to make the most of their future college fair experiences!
Check out materials from a variety of colleges and universities, including popular destinations for our Crosby Scholars students, like NC State, App State, Chapel Hill, South Carolina, and more!
Plus, this event will include a free pizza lunch, and all students will leave with a goodie bag of college swag and materials!
Register in CrosbyConnect!

Mitchell Community Spring Open House - Statesville Campus
2026-04-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
MARK YOUR CALENDARS for the Mitchell Community College Spring Open House – times two!

Bring your family and friends to explore academic programs, learn about student services, take a campus tour, participate in an on-campus job fair, connect with community resource organizations, and discover Mitchell’s history, plus food, fun, and more!

Attend BOTH Spring Fest Open House events to receive a special gift!

April 11 – Statesville Campus, 10am to 1pm.
April 16 – Mooresville Campus, 4 – 6pm
Crosby Scholars receive academy credit for attending either event!

CLICK HERE for more information!

Mitchell Community Spring Open House – Mooresville Campus
2026-04-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Bring your family and friends to explore academic programs, learn about student services, take a campus tour, participate in an on-campus job fair, connect with community resource organizations, and discover Mitchell’s history, plus food, fun, and more!

Attend BOTH Spring Fest Open House events to receive a special gift!

CLICK HERE for more information!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Hartness Road Clean-Up
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00
Iredell Crosby Scholars students and parents are asked to help with our “Adopt-a-Street” volunteer effort to clean a mile stretch of Hartness Road in Statesville!. It’s a great way to earn service hours, contribute to the city of Statesville and beautify the community!

We’ll meet at the Dollar Tree at 805 N. Center Street, Statesville at 10am. Register in CrosbyConnect: https://portal.crosbyscholars.org/student-portal/

Crosby Scholars has been a part of the “Adopt-a-Street” program since 2021 as part of our community service efforts.

Class of 2026 Senior Celebration
2026-04-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Statesville Civic Center, 300 S. Center Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States

Free Parent Webinar
2026-05-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-20 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-11-19 19:00 - 20:00, 2027-02-18 19:00 - 20:00, 2027-05-20 19:00 - 20:00, 2027-08-19 19:00 - 20:00, 2027-11-18 19:00 - 20:00, 2028-02-17 19:00 - 20:00 and 10 more dates
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