Crosby Scholars Forsyth

Senior Academy: HOW TO MONEY Pizza Party
2022-08-04 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Forsyth Tech
Rising Seniors! You can complete your Senior Academy before your Senior year begins! Seniors must complete 1 Senior Academy by December 12, 2022. Questions? Please contact seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.org.
Crosby Scholars & Bookmarks are partnering to offer you a HOW TO MONEY Pizza Party & Book Club! Registration is required to attend. This opportunity consists of 2 events and is open to Crosby Scholars Seniors and the Crosby Scholars Collegiate Society at FTCC. Each Crosby Scholar who has registered for the event will receive a FREE copy of the book “HOW TO MONEY” by Jean Chatzky, Kathryn Tuggle, and Nina Cosford.
You need to know how to manage money and know how to manage life. This book is your ultimate visual guide to the basics of money. From NY Times Bestselling Author and Financial Expert Jean Chatzky, Kathryn Tuggle and the Team at HerMoney; Learn how to earn more, save smart, invest wisely, borrow only when you have to, and enjoy everything you’ve got!

Event 1: Pizza Party at Forsyth Technical Community College. The participating Crosby Scholars and their families are invited for a time of socialization and a short discussion on HOW TO MONEY. At this event, the participating Crosby Scholars will receive their free copy of the book “HOW TO MONEY.”

Date: August 4th
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Forsyth Technical Community College, Strickland Center, 2100 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103

Event 2: Virtual Book Club Discussion where the participating Crosby Scholars will gather via Zoom to discuss what they have read. Crosby Scholars and Bookmarks staff will lead the discussion. This event will only be for students.

Date: August 18th
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Virtual- registration for this event is required to receive the event link. Registered students will receive the link to join the webinar via email on the day of the event.

Registration: Registration is required in the Crosby Scholars Student Portal in order to participate.

Juniors: Think Like a Senior (FTCC)
2022-03-26 10:00 - 11:00
UPDATED INFORMATION:

There will be 1 TLS session on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 10AM ONLY.
The TLS session on 3/26 will be IN-PERSON at Forsyth Technical Community College.

Location: Forsyth Technical Community College, Strickland Center, 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103​

Please Note: Crosby Scholars is following the decision of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education to lift the mask requirement for students and staff. For Crosby Scholars, masks will now be optional effective Tuesday, March 1st. Students and staff can still wear masks as they feel personally necessary.

All Juniors must participate in ONE Think Like a Senior session. Learn how the Senior Program supports you through the college admission and financial aid processes. Additional dates are offered throughout February and March. See all dates here.
Registration is required in the Crosby Scholars Student Portal.
During Think Like a Senior, you will learn about the Crosby Scholars Senior Program requirements and how Crosby Scholars Program supports you through the college admission and financial aid process–including your enrollment decision! We will also discuss the Crosby Scholars Senior Advisor Program in depth so that you are well equipped to choose wisely when selecting a Senior Advisor. [Ready to submit your Senior Advisor form now? You can do so here! Senior Advisor forms are due April 8, 2022. You will learn more during TLS.]
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work in a break-out classroom with one of the following topics:

Building your personal Target List of Colleges
Breaking Down the College Application
Decoding The College Essay: What Topic is Best for You

Parents: Given the significant role they play in the college journey, parents are strongly encouraged to participate in the session along with their student; however, parents cannot participate and earn TLS credit on a student’s behalf.
Questions? Please contact seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.org or call/text 336-671-5494.

Junior Academy - In Person Event
2021-09-11 09:00 - 10:00
Learn how the Junior Program supports you through the college admission and financial aid processes during this IN-PERSON Junior Academy. All juniors must participate in ONE Junior Academy in the fall. Registration in your student portal is required. Find more information in your student portal.
Date: 9/11/2021
Time: 9:00am – 10:00am
Location: Forsyth Technical Community College
Address: 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
In accordance with WSFCS and Goodwill policies, all students, parents, and Crosby Scholars staff are required to wear masks while indoors for the duration of the event.

7th/8th Grade Academy
2020-02-29 09:30 - 11:45, 2020-02-22 09:30 - 11:45, 2020-02-08 09:30 - 11:45, 2020-02-01 09:30 - 11:45
Check in begins at 9:00am. Students should not arrive prior to 9:00 am.
Location: Forsyth Tech Main Campus – 2100 Silas Creek Parkway.
Registration is required for this event. Register online through your Student or Parent Portal.

6th Grade Academy
2020-01-18 09:30 - 11:00, 2019-12-07 09:30 - 11:00, 2019-11-16 09:30 - 11:00, 2019-11-02 09:30 - 11:00
Check-in begins at 9 am. Students should not arrive prior to 8:45 am.
Location: Forsyth Tech Main Campus – Strickland Center – 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, W-S, 27103
We believe that learning how to set goals – short term and long term – is very important. Sixth grade students will be learning about setting “SMART” goals.
Students are only required to attend one Crosby Scholars Academy each academic year.

Registration is required for this event. Register online through your Student or Parent Portal.

9th & 10th Grade Academy
2019-11-09 09:30 - 11:45
Registration for November 9th, 9th and 10th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy
Time: 9:30 am – 11:45 am
Check-in begins at 9:00 am.
No one will be allowed to enter after 9:45 am.
Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center, 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Registration is available through your student portal.

9th & 10th Grade Academy
2019-10-26 09:30 - 11:45
Registration for October 26th 9th and 10th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy
Time: 9:30 am – 11:45 am
Check-in begins at 9:00 am.
No one will be allowed to enter after 9:45 am.
Location: Forsyth Tech Community College, Strickland Center, 2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Registration is available through your student portal.

9th/10th Grade Academy
2019-10-05 09:30 - 11:45
Register for your 9th and 10th Grade Crosby Scholars Academy for the 2019-2020 school year. All Scholars must attend one Crosby Scholars Academy!

Junior Academy
2019-09-21 09:00 - 11:00, 2019-09-14 09:00 - 11:00, 2019-09-07 09:00 - 11:00
Juniors only are required to attend 1 of the Crosby Junior Academies offered. Online registration is required.
