The application for the 2020-2021 school year will open on August 1, 2020 for students in grades 6-10.
Juniors and Seniors! Hear from current college students (Crosby Scholars alumni) about their experiences. What is it like to be a college student? Representatives from several different schools will join us. Crosby Scholars will lead a panel discussion and you can ask your questions during a time of Q&A. You will also complete your College Fair/Visit... Read more »
Fall Into Service in the September Community Service Contest! We will be drawing names at the end of the month of September for twenty lucky Crosby Scholars to win a free ticket to the Carolina Classic Fair! All students who submit their hours by September 28 will be entered into the drawings. Click here for the... Read more »
Seniors and parents, join us virtually on Wednesday, September 28th as our Financial Aid Coordinator, Ashly Wilson, demonstrates how to apply for Crosby Scholars Scholarships! Seniors can complete their Senior Academy by attending this webinar. Registration: Registration is required in the Crosby Scholars Student Portal in order to attend this webinar. Registered rising seniors will receive the link... Read more »
Learn how to prepare for the PSAT/NMSQT by participating in a Crosby Scholars Program webinar on September 29 from 5:30pm-6:30 pm hosted by Elizabeth Owens, of Owens Test Prep. Registration is required through your Crosby Scholars Student Portal and is limited. You can use practice tests for academic planning and refining your interests, as well as using your scores for... Read more »
Many students and parents dream of playing college sports and better yet, being recruited with a full ride scholarship. A lot goes in to being recruited. This Webinar will present valuable information about the recruiting process. Please register here to attend. Free & Open to public, Students, Parents, Teachers, Coaches & School Staff. Join us as... Read more »
Conference Notes 2 are due today For any questions contact The Advising Program at advising@crosbyscholars.org or Cindy Zimmerman at czimmerman@crosbyscholars.org
Seniors and parents, join us virtually on Monday, October 3rd to learn step-by-step how to complete the FAFSA! Registration: Registration is required in the Crosby Scholars Student Portal in order to attend this webinar. Registered rising seniors will receive the link to join the webinar via email on the day of the event. We encourage you to... Read more »
The Leadership Council will meet virtually every two months to discuss a variety of topics between October and May. If you are on the council, you should be receiving regular updates and reminders from the High School Program. These meetings are mandatory for all Leadership Council members. Additional meetings may be called as needed. For... Read more »
Fulfill the College Fair/Visit requirement in one night! All Crosby Scholars must complete the College Fair/Visit requirement by October of their Senior year. The requirement can be met by attending 1 college fair or visiting 4 colleges individually. Scholars can begin fulfilling the College Fair/Visit requirement as early as sophomore year. Complete the requirement in... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
This session will be hosted via zoom at 12pm. Please contact Cindy Zimmerman at czimmerman@crosbyscholars.org for any questions.
Registration is required in the Student Portal for Saturday, October 8th -- 9th/10th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Check-in begins at 10:00am. Students will not be allowed to enter after 10:45 am. Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center -- 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 FTCC Main Campus Map
Registration for Saturday, October 8th -- 8th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy Time: 9:00am-10:00am Check-in begins at 8:30am. Students will not be allowed to enter after 9:15 am. Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center -- 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 FTCC Main Campus Map
Registration is required in the Student Portal for Saturday, October 8th -- 6th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy This is an IN-PERSON event at Forsyth Tech Community College Time: 9:00am-10:00am Topic: SMART Goals Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center -- 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 FTCC Main Campus Map
Registration for Saturday, October 8th -- 7th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy Time: 9:00am-10:00am Check-in begins at 8:30am. Students will not be allowed to enter after 9:15am Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center -- 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 FTCC Main Campus Map
Click here to register for this NACAC Virtual College Fair. NACAC is the National Association for College Admission Counseling. Attend one of their Virtual College Fairs to learn more about several colleges together. Complete your Crosby Scholars College Fair/Visit requirement by interacting with at least 4 colleges and submitting our College Fair/Visit form. The fair is... Read more »
Come to our office on 10/10 for essay assistance! Crosby staff and volunteers will assist you with reviewing and revising your college admissions and scholarship essays. Please bring printed copies of your essay(s) with you. We will hold two Essay Review Workshops on 10/10: one session at 6PM and one session at 7PM. Seats are... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
Come to our office on 10/19 for essay assistance! Crosby staff and volunteers will assist you with reviewing and revising your college admissions and scholarship essays. Please bring printed copies of your essay(s) with you. We will hold two Essay Review Workshops on 10/19: one session at 6PM and one session at 7PM. Seats are... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
Come learn about the MoneyY-ZER financial education program for the youth, Piedmont Advantage Credit Union (PACU) will lead an activity to inspire energetic discussions about wealth, common misconceptions and more. PACU is headquartered in Winston-Salem and is a full service financial institution in which memberships are open to individuals who attend school, reside, work, worship,... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
Registration is required in the Student Portal for October 26th -- 9th/10th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy This is a VIRTUAL event hosted via Zoom. Time: 5:30 - 6:30PM Topic: College Preparation/Strategies for Success Location: Virtual via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent via email the day before the event. The waiting room will open at... Read more »
Registration is required in the Student Portal for October 26th -- 6th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy This is a VIRTUAL event hosted via Zoom. Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm Topic: SMART Goals Location: Virtual via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent via email the day before the event. The waiting room will open at 3:45 pm. Please... Read more »
Registration is required in the Student Portal for October 26th -- 7th/8th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy This is a VIRTUAL event hosted via Zoom. Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm Topic: Building Self Esteem, Time Management or Communications Location: Virtual via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent via email the day before the event. The waiting room... Read more »
The Crosby Scholars junior year begins with a Junior Academy to help prepare you for the college application process, which begins sooner than you think! Attending one (1) Junior Academy in the fall is a requirement for all Juniors in the Program. Scholars must arrive on time and stay the entire time to participate in the session and... Read more »
The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) annually hosts a Countdown to College in October. This includes College Application Week (October 17-21, 2022) when many NC colleges and universities waive application fees. Crosby Scholars Program will advertise several of CFNC's Countdown to College events as Senior Academy opportunities. Proof of attendance is required to earn... Read more »
The Crosby Scholars junior year begins with a Junior Academy to help prepare you for the college application process, which begins sooner than you think! Attending one (1) Junior Academy in the fall is a requirement for all Juniors in the Program. Scholars must log in on time and stay the entire time to participate in the... Read more »
