Crosby Scholars Iredell

9-11 Grade Academy
2019-09-21 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Join us for an ACADEMY in Statesville at Mitchell Community College Campus – Statesville Campus- 500 West Broad Street. We look forward to seeing you from 10 AM – 12 PM. Check-in begins at 9:30 am. High School students follow the signs to the MAIN building on Campus. It is the large white building with MAIN written at the top.
Head to the Student Portal to register!
Contact Kristen Montgomery, High School Program Coordinator with questions
kmontgomery@crosbyscholarsiredell.org

Sr. Academy - Scholarship Workshop
2019-09-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
Learn how to find and apply for scholarships.

What's Your Parenting Style?
2019-08-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Join with other parents to learn about parenting styles in a fun and interactive hour led by Kelly Marcy. Kelly is the Executive Director of Student Support Services for ISS and also the parent of a college student! This session is open to the public and will be in the Auditorium of the B Building at MCC in Mooresville. There will be a Crosby Scholars Academy for 6th – 12th graders going on at the same time.

Sr. Academy - Essay Writing / Scholarship Workshop
2019-08-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
Learn what makes a great essay. Review sample essays and topics. Brainstorm Essay ideas. Learn the impact of scholarship essays.

Academy for Grades 6-11
2019-08-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Mooresville Campus, 219 North Academy Street, Mooresville, NC, 28117, United States
We will be having an academy at Mitchell Community College’s Mooresville Campus. Registration begins at 9:30 and the Academy will run from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Grades 6-8: Will be in Building A (the shorter building)
Grades 9-11: Will be in Building B (the taller building)
This academy is available for registration in the portal. Click the blue (person) login button in the top right corner.

Senior Academy--SAT Boot Camp Session 2
2019-08-18 13:00 - 16:00
This two-session (8/11 and 8/18 from 1 PM – 4 PM) SAT test prep boot camp will get you ready to rock the college admissions tests offered throughout the fall, starting with the August 24th SAT. This is an amazing opportunity to get for FREE what normally costs hundreds of dollars. This academy is hosted by ETC Test Prep Charlotte. You must sign up for and attend both sessions.
Crosby Scholars Seniors are required to attend 2 Senior Academies which are offered throughout the school year. A different topic is discussed at each Senior Academy.
If you have any questions, please contact Jenniffer Jamison, Senior Program Coordinator, at (704) 873-5005 ext 1407 or jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

Crosby's Got Talent
2019-08-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Mac Gray Auditorium, 474 N Center Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
Enjoy the talents of Crosby Scholars from across the county. $5 at the door fundraiser for Last Dollar Grants.

Senior Academy--SAT Boot Camp Session 1
2019-08-11 13:00 - 16:00

Academy for Grades 6 -11
2019-08-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Community College Statesville Campus, 500 West Broad Street, Statesville, NC, 28677, United States
We will be having an academy at Mitchell Community College’s Statesville Campus. Registration begins at 9:30 and the Academy will run from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Grades 6-8: Will be in the Vocational Building (across from the library)
Grades 9-11: Will be in the main building (pink building in the center)
This academy is available for registration in the portal. Click the blue (person) login button in the top right corner.

Junior and Senior ACT Boot Camp- Academy
2019-08-01 10:00 - 12:00
This two-hour ACT test prep boot camp will get you ready to rock the college admissions tests offered throughout the fall, starting with the September 14th. This is an amazing opportunity to get for FREE what normally costs hundreds of dollars.
Where? Goodwill Career Connections Center
Address: 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville NC 28625

Telling your Story: Writing Your College Application/Scholarship Essays
2019-08-01 10:00 - 12:00
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. This academy is hosted by Meredith Pintler of the Davidson College College Advising Corps.
If you have any questions, please contact Jenniffer Jamison, Senior Program Coordinator at 704-873-5005 ext. 1407 or jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.
Location: Goodwill Career Connections Center
Address: 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville NC 28625

UNC Chapel Hill and Elon University College Tour
2019-07-25
We will be touring UNC Chapel Hill and Elon University on July 25.
Going on college visits can help you prepare the best target list of schools. On this visit you will have the opportunity to see firsthand what each campus has to offer its student body. We will explore each campus, speak with admissions officers, and receive practical advice from college students who can share their experiences.
Take advantage of this unique chance to see what the college experience is truly like- from studying to socializing. Who knows, we could be visiting your future home!
Registration open to rising 10th, 11th, and 12th graders
Head to your Student Portal for details and to register!

ASVAB Career Exploration - Results & Analysis MCC Mooresville
2019-07-11 09:00 - 23:00
At age 4, you wanted to be a dinosaur or superhero when you grew up. But now, you’re not so sure. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program* can help you discover other options. You’ll take the ASVAB aptitude test during the first session. During the second session, you’ll use the results from that test along with an interest assessment and career exploration tools to focus your plan for your education and career after high school.
This is a two-day academy. You must register for both TEST and RESULTS.
*Although ASVAB Career Exploration is a Department of Defense program, none of your information or results will be released to military recruiters.

Cooking Academy & Service Day
2019-06-27 09:30 - 14:30
Take a Cooking Class and then serve the community in this “One & Done Academy Day”. Only 20 spots are available. Students must be rising 10th – 12th graders. The event will be held at the Mooresville Soup Kitchen, 275 S Broad St, Mooresville, NC 28115.
Thursday, June 27, 2019, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm. Please wear closed toed shoes.
Contact Jenniffer Jamison with any questions. jjamison@crosbyscholarsiredell.org

ASVAB Career Exploration - Test
2019-06-26 09:00 - 12:00
Considering the military or just not sure what career to pursue after you graduate? The ASVAB Career Exploration Program* is for you. This test is used bgy the military to determine which service careers are open to you. But, even if you’re not interested in the military, the ASVAB Career Exploration Program can help you discover new career options. You’ll take the ASVAB aptitude test during the first session. During the second session, you’ll use the results from that test along with an interest assessment and career exploration tools to focus your plan for your education and career after high school.
This is a two-day academy. You must register for both a TEST and a RESULTS day.
*Although ASVAB Career Exploration is a Department of Defense program, none of your information or results will be released to military recruiters and no recruiters will be present.

Try-It-Tuesday --- Business/Shark Tank
2019-06-25 09:00 - 13:00
Try It Tuesday is a career exploration day camp. Tuesday, June 25, 2019, will focus on Business with a Game of Shark Tank
Location – Room 25, Continuing Education Building at 701 West Front Street, Statesville. This is NOT the main campus.
Time – 9 am – 1 pm
Open to Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders.
Only 20 Spots Available!!! Sign up Soon
Students who attend this camp will be able to count this as an academy for the 2019 – 2020 school year.
Please contact Jenniffer Jamison with any questions.

ASVAB Career Exploration - Test
2019-06-20 09:00 - 12:00
Considering the military or just not sure what career to pursue after you graduate? The ASVAB Career Exploration Program* is for you. This test is used by the military to determine which service careers are open to you. But, even if you’re not interested in the military, the ASVAB Career Exploration Program can help you discover new career options. You’ll take the ASVAB aptitude test during the first session. During the second session, you’ll use the results from that test along with an interest assessment and career exploration tools to focus your plan for your education and career after high school.
This is a two-day academy. You must register for both a TEST and a RESULTS day.
*Although ASVAB Career Exploration is a Department of Defense program, none of your information or results will be released to military recruiters and no recruiters will be present.
*This is for rising juniors and seniors

Academy
2019-06-20 09:00
A chance to fulfill your 2019-20 academy requirement over the summer! (Grade levels refer to the 2019-20 year)
Middle School 7th & 8th Grade from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
High School 9th & 10th Grade from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Try-It-Tuesday- IT/Engineering
2019-06-18 09:00 - 13:00
Try It Tuesday is a career exploration day camp. Tuesday, June 18, 2019, will focus on IT/Engineering.
Location – Location – Mitchell Community College Mooresville, 219 N Academy St, Mooresville, NC 28115
Time – 9 am – 1 pm
Open to Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders.
Only 20 Spots Available!!! Sign up Soon In Your Crosby Portal!
Students who attend this camp will be able to count this as an academy for the 2019 – 2020 school year.
Please contact Kristen Montgomery with any questions.

How To Run & Plan a Service Event (Special Program)
2019-06-13 10:00 - 12:00
Youth Involvment in philanthropy is beneficial in many ways:

Improve Social Skills
Teaches responsibility and empowerment
Gives a greater sense of self esteem
Helps you to learn to think beyond yourself, teaches you to appreciate what you have
Teaches you Empathy
Gives you a sense of what community is

This Academy will expose our students to the tools they need to create and run an event at their school or in the community. Whether it be a food drive, book drive, 5 k, or just helping with other organized events, this information will help you build your experience and your college activities list.
Will count as Academy Credit towards the 19 – 20 school year.
June 13, 2019 – Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC 28625 10 am – 12 noon

Try-It-Tuesday ---EMT/Nursing
2019-06-11 09:00 - 13:00
Try It Tuesday is a career exploration day camp. Tuesday, June 11, 2019, will focus on Nursing & EMT.
Location – Goodwill Career Connections Center, 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville, NC 28625
Time – 9 am – 1 pm
Open to Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders.
Only 20 Spots Available!!! Sign up Soon In Your Crosby Portal!
Students who attend this camp will be able to count this as an academy for the 2019 – 2020 school year.
Please contact Jenniffer Jamison with any questions.

Community Service Opportunity at V-Point Ruritan June 1, Time Slot 2
2019-06-01 08:00 - 10:30
6th through 12th grade students: Help the V-Point Ruritan Club serve a great breakfast on Saturday, June 1, 2019 time slot 2 from 8 am to 10:30 am. You may pre-register for both time slots of 6 am to 8:30 am and 8 am to 10:30 am. Help set up tables, cook and serve food and drinks and bust tables. They are located at 2794 Old Mocksville Highway, Statesville. Interested Scholars should pre-register on the student/parent portal.
Registration is required. If you later find that you cannot volunteer on this date and/or time, please remove your name from the registration list or contact us at info@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

Community Service Opportunity at V-Point Ruritan June 1, Time Slot 1
2019-06-01 06:00 - 08:30
6th through 12th grade students: Help the V-Point Ruritan Club serve a great breakfast on Saturday, June 1, 2019 time slot 1 from 6 am to 8:30 am. You may pre-register for both time slots of 6 am to 8:30 am and 8 am to 10:30 am. Help set up tables, cook and serve food and drinks and bust tables. They are located at 2794 Old Mocksville Highway, Statesville. Interested Scholars should pre-register on the student/parent portal.
Registration is required. If you later find that you cannot volunteer on this date and/or time, please remove your name from the registration list or contact us at info@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

ASEC 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-05-10 11:15 - 12:00
11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 – Elections & Summer ACTION Plan
Grade Advisors share positive personal, social, and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.

ASEC 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-05-10 11:15 - 11:45
ASEC 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 on 5/10/19 at 11:15 am – Elections & Summer ACTION Plan
Grade Advisors share positive personal, social and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.

Community Service Opportunity at V-Point Ruritan
2019-05-04 06:00 - 10:30
Great community service opportunity for 6th through 12th grade students at V-Point Ruritan Club, 2794 Old Mocksville Hwy, Statesville, on May 4, 2019 from 6 am to 10:30 am (come for the amount of time you can).
Help serve breakfast by setting up tables, cooking and serving food and drinks and cleaning up, including busting tables.
Registration is required. However, if you later find that you cannot volunteer on that date or time, please take your name off the registration list or contact us at info@crosbyscholarsiredell.org.

ASEC 10th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-05-03 11:15 - 11:45
ASEC 10th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 on 5/3/19 at 11:15 am – Elections and Summer Smart Goals
Grade Advisors share positive personal, social and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.

CCTL 9th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-04-30 14:30 - 15:00
CCTL 9th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 on 4/30/19 at 2:30 pm in Room VOB 211 – Elections, Summer Plans & Social Media
Grade Advisor share positive personal, social and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.

SIHS IB 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-04-18 15:15 - 15:45
SIHS IB 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 on 4/18/19 at 3:15 pm in Media Center – Elections & Summer ACTION Plan
Grade Advisors share positive personal, social and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The Topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.

SIHS 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4
2019-04-18 15:15 - 15:45
SIHS 11th Grade Advisor Meeting 4 at 3:15 pm in Media Center – Elections & Summer ACTION Plan
Grade Advisors share positive personal, social and educational experiences with their scholars. They help Crosby Scholars achieve their post-secondary goals by leading discussions on grade-appropriate topics focused on the college admissions process. The topics build a foundation of knowledge that prepares the scholar for the Senior Program. Meetings typically include a short activity with time for questions and discussion.
Grade Advisor meetings are group meetings and therefore are not rescheduled unless the school is closed or after-school activities are canceled by the school.
