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Montgomery College "ACCESS Engineering" Scholarship program accepts applications through June 15. Click here for details and to apply. [Posted May 22]
Maryland Youth Advisory Council accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year! See 'This Just In' for details. [Posted May 7]
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Attention STAR Scholarship Recipients: Are you a recipient of the STAR Foundation Scholarship? If so, click here to find out how to receive your award. [Posted May 25]
The American Line Builders Apprenticeship and Training Committee is now accepting applications for apprentice programs. See 'This Just In' for details. [Posted May 4]
Job Opportunities posted in the latest JAG Jobs Bulletin! See Quick Links - New summer posting 5/2.
Montgomery College Summer Youth Programs. Over 200 fun-filled classes for grades K-12. Art, Biology, Cartooning, Chemistry, Computers, Fashion, Math, Music, Poetry, Reading, Robotics, Science, Sports, Video Game Design, Writing, Woodshop, and so much more! Click here for registration details. Questions may also be directed to (240) 567.7264 or (240) 567.7919 | Email to Sharon Wolfgang or Karla Espinoza. For a complete list of summer opportunities, click the JAG Summer Bulletin to the left of the screen under College/Career Quick Links. [Posted March 28]
JAG Summer Programs Bulletin now available to download! See Quick Links!
College Readiness Program for the Class of 2013 Recap!
Power Point Presentation | Guide for Rising Seniors | Surviving the College Essay |
MC Honors Scholars & Macklin | Program date: March 21, 2012
[Posted March 23]
Early College Access with Northwest + Montgomery College:
Earn college credit early with the NWHS + Montgomery College Early College Access Programs. If you are interested in taking college courses during high school that will earn you college credit, please visit the College/Career Information Center for application information. To learn more about the programs, click here!
This Just In ...
The Maryland Youth Advisory Council was established in order to ensure that Maryland youth are given the opportunity to provide feedback and recommendations regarding public policies and program that affect their future. All youth members must be 14-22 years of age and serve a one year term. If you think you would like to be a voice for youth in Maryland, click here to download and complete the application. Contact Michael Hawkins at mhawkins@goc.state.md.us or call 410.767.6211 with questions or concerns. The application deadline is July 1. [Posted May 7]
The American Line Builders Apprenticeship and Training Committee accepts applications for apprentice programs including outside lineman, substation technician, cable splicer technican, traffic signal technican, underground residential distribution technician, and transmission technician on a continuing basis. Pay rates are based on percentage of the journeyman rate in the area worked and the classification the apprentice has achieved. Interested persons may obtain an application online at www.albat.org. [Posted May 4]
Summer 2012 College/Career Workshops at Northwest. Look for the schedule in the coming weeks. Workshops will include "Writing The College Essay" presented by McDaniel College and "The College Application & Common App" presented by the University of Maryland College Park. [Posted May 1]
Inside the College Career Information Center ...
College and Career Information Center resources are available to use before school, during lunch or after school. Use of the center is by appointment during instructional time. Please incorporate regular visits to the College/Career Information Center into your schedule!!
College and Career Information Centers provide a wealth of support & resources to students and parents. Centers house extensive testing and financial aid information and assistance into researching careers and colleges. Information is available in various forms including books, CD's and computer on-line and software programs.
Use the navigation bar to the left to become acquainted with what the NWHS College & Career Information Center has to offer.
" Resource" College Gems in your own backyard! Colleges of Distinction include Hood College, Mount St. Mary's University, Salisbury University, St. Mary's College of Maryland and Washington College. [Posted December 9]
Resource for writing your college application personal statement! Click here. [Posted October 13]
College/Career Information Center News Bulletin for Seniors [Coming August 2012]
College/Career Information Center Parent & Community News Bulletin [Coming August 2012]
High School College Visits:
Students are able to meet with representatives from colleges, vocational schools, the military, and various career fields. Juniors and seniors sign up for these visits in the College/Career Information Center before school, during lunch or after school and must have teacher permission to attend. The visit schedule runs daily on JAG TV and is also available to juniors & seniors registered with Family Connection.
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The College Application Process:
The Montgomery County College & Career web site: