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ANNOUNCING: RAMAPO JUMPSTART
New Pre-college Programs for High School Students
Your students and their parents may be interested in the new Pre-college Programs offered this summer for the first time at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah.
Rising juniors and seniors in good academic standing are invited to apply. While these new pre-college programs are designed as residential experiences to allow high school-aged students to fully experience campus life, commuter students are also welcome.
PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS:
-Fossils to Forests: Field Studies in Ecology and Geology
-Reading and Writing for College
-Readings in Poetry
-Cultural Enrichment and Literacy
-Film and Literature
-Producing the Animated Short Film
-Black and White Photography
-Stage Design and Technical Theater
-Performance Intensive (singing, acting and dance)
As you know, these are programs that can enhance applications to colleges, and many are credit-bearing courses that can get students started in earning transferable college credit early.
Please share the attached flier and/or visit the Web site for detailed information, application, tuition, and more: www.ramapo.edu/precollege
There is still time for applications for the Career Summer Institute 2008 (CSI), hosted by the Center for Women and Work, School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. The application mailing deadline is March 31, 2008.
The CSI is a free, weeklong residential program designed for high school students who completed 9th, 10th, or 11th grade during the 2007-2008 academic year. This intensive career development program will focus on two key stages of career development: Career assessment and career exploration. Activities will include interactive workshops, exploration
of careers and nontraditional workplaces, and leadership skill-building. In addition, participants will meet other students from throughout the state, participate in team-building exercises and social/cultural enrichment activities, and develop tentative career plans. Career exploration activities will include in-demand careers in: Science and technology; healthcare; engineering and mathematics; education; building trades; and much, much more!
To learn more and obtain an application, contact Suzanne Eng, project
coordinator, phone: 732-932-5472, e-mail: sceng@rci.rutgers.edu.
The junior year is when the students should seriously begin examining their postsecondary options. Juniors should also take college tests, make college visits, and start searching for scholarships.
Your counselor will:
Please check out website www.lawrenceville.org/njsp plus talk to your counselor about this, you must be nominated for this program.
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For a recording of today's detailed announcements call: 358-2054 then press 0#, then press 8.
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