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Scholarship Information Session

Learn about scholarships, credit requirements, local options, and more for potential graduates at Fredericton High School Class of 2017. Get guidance on developing an activity resume, reference letters, and applying for various scholarships. Understand the importance of FHS transcripts and ways to secure scholarships ranging from $50 to $60,000+. Book an appointment with FHS Guidance Office to navigate scholarship opportunities successfully.

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Scholarship Information Session

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  1. Scholarship Information Session FREDERICTON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2017

  2. FHS Summary of Credit Sheet • Determines Placement! • The Rule of 7 ie., to move ahead to a Grade 12 homeroom a student must have 7 grade 11/12 credits to be a potential graduate in June (17 credits to graduate).

  3. WATCH YOUR LOCAL OPTIONS!!!!

  4. HOW MANY LOCAL OPTIONS CAN I HAVE? If you are graduating with 20 credits: 5 local options 19 credits: 4 Local Options 18 credits: 3 Local Options 17 credits (minimum to graduate) : 2 Local Options

  5. Scholarships: Different types are available Post -secondary Institutions Entrance scholarships based on admission averages Special applications: often separate application required- the criteria varies….financial, leadership, etc…

  6. University Scholarships Sample websites UNB Scholarships STU scholarships

  7. Scholarships Community and national scholarships Community and national scholarships In House Scholarships (May) In-house scholarships Donors establish the criteria. Most applications (exception: in-house scholarships) are sent to scholarship committees directly via internet or mail.

  8. Scholarships We encourage students to apply on line when possible Advantage MicrosoftWord can save work neat cost/time of postage

  9. Scholarships Students are encouraged to…. Develop an Activity Resume 2 Letters of Reference (min. 2 weeks notice) Register at the following websites… www.studentawards.com www.canlearn.ca

  10. Scholarships Deadline dates change from year to year. Many deadlines are non-negotiable. Plan to have application completed and in the mail at least a week before the deadline date.

  11. Scholarships $ values of scholarships vary: $50 - $60,000+

  12. Scholarships Scholarships are not just for high academic, university bound students. Many scholarships go unclaimed because no one applies…….

  13. FHS Transcripts • Shows Grade 11 & 12 marks from FHS • Will show mid-term mark once report card comes out in November, final mark at end replaces it. • Will show courses you are enrolled in next semester • If you have marks from somewhere else you must indicate that on your “transcript request form”. • $1 • Schools want transcripts that you have not handled (sent directly from FHS to post-secondary).

  14. FHS Guidance Office Mrs. Hamilton (A-Do) Mr. Dionne (Dr-La) Mrs. Maxwell (Le-Po) Mr. Culberson (Pr-Z) Book an appointment to visit us soon.

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