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Blog posts October 2016

Lithia Ridge Fall Festival Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteers are needed for the Lithia Ridge Fall Festival, which will be held on Saturday, November 12th from 3:00 - 6:00 pm.  Volunteers are needed to help set up and run games and activities for kids.  For more information, contact Courtney Mitskewicz at Courtney.mitskewicz@sdhc.k12.fl.us.

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"Picture Yourself at Pitt" Open House

The University of Pittsburgh will host fall open houses on Saturday, November 5th and Saturday, November 12th for prospective students and their families.  Students will have the opportunity to meet with admissions and financial aid representatives, as well as attend presentations on academic majors…

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Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success College Fair

The Coalition for Access Affordability, and Success will be hosting a college fair featuring Colby College, The University of Maryland, Northeastern University, Vanderbilt University, and Washington University in St. Louis on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at H.B. Plant High Schoo…

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School of the Art Institute of Chicago Info Session

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will host SAIC Day 2016 on Sunday, November 13th, 2016 from 12:00-3:00 at HistoryMiami, located at 101 W Flagler Street, Miami, FL.  This event is designed for prospective students and their families and provides an opportunity to meet with SAIC facu…

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Florida Shines Virtual College Night

FloridaShines will host it's first live Virtual College Night on Wednesday, November 16th beginning at 5:00 pm, with follow up seminars Thursday, November 17th from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm.  School counselors, students and parents are invited to participate in the two-day event which offers six one-hour s…

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Career Source Tampa Bay Job Training

Career Source Tampa Bay assists young adults ages 18-24 who are no longer in school with career exploration, employability skills training, training assistance, and paid work experience referrals.  For more information, visit www.careersourcetampabay.com, email wioayouth@careersourcetampabay.com, c…

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Rotary Youth Exchange Study Abroad Scholarship

The Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship program provides scholarships for students ages 15-18 1/2 to study abroad for one academic year.  The scholarship covers room, board, tuition, and a monthly stipend.  The application is due November 1st, and the exchange begins the following July.  For more in…

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HOBY Mid-Florida Leadership Seminar

The HOBY Mid-Florida State Leadership Seminar is a summer leadership development program open to all high school sophomores.  The seminar will be held at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg from June 9-11, 2017.  Current high school sophomores who are interested in developing leadership skills should s…

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Trinity College Campus Preview 10/28

Trinity College will host a campus preview on Friday, October 28th from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm.  This free event is designed to give prospective students and their guests the opportunity to attend class, meet with professors, tour campus, and learn about admissions and financial aid.  Interested stud…

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West Point Admissions Information

A current West Point Cadet will be available to speak with interested high school students during the week of Thanksgiving break, November 21st through November 25th.  Interested students should speak with Ms. Lea Reynolds, Bloomingdale High School bookkeeper, to schedule an appointment.

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University of North Florida School of Music Audition Dates

Students interested in attending the University of North Florida and majoring in music must audition for admission and for scholarships.  UNF will hold auditions on select Saturdays throughout the Spring semester.  Student audition dates are as follows:

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

Saturday,…

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Discover Wellesley Morning Programs

The Discover Wellesley Morning Programs offer student-led campus tours, panel discussions, and information sessions with admissions and financial aid counselors.  The next Discover Wellesley Morning Program will be held on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 at the Wellesley, Massachusetts campus.  Inter…

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Ringling College of Art and Design Creative Writing Info Sessions

Ringling College of Art and Design's creative writing department will be hosting several information sessions in the Tampa Bay area.  Students interested in attending Ringling and who plan to major or minor in creative writing are encouraged to attend.  Dates and locations are as follows:

Satur…

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Military Career Night - October 27th

Hillsborough County Public Schools will be hosting Military Career Night on Thursday, October 27th, at 6:00 pm at Tampa Bay Technical High School, located at 6410 Orient Rd, Tampa, Fl 33610.  Representatives from the Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, National Guard, Coast Guard, USF's ROTC program, an…

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ASVAB Scores

ASVAB scores have arrived for students who took the test on October 5th.  Stop by the College and Career office to pick up your scores.

Johnson & Wales University Information Session

Johnson & Wales University will be hosting an information session for students and parents on Sunday, November 6th, 2016  at 2:00 pm at the Epicurean Hotel, located at 1207 South Howard Ave, Tampa Fl.  Contact Robin Phifer at rphifer@admissions.jwu.edu to register to attend.

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Academic Letter Celebration-10/18/16

The Senior Academic Celebration will be held on October 18th during all lunches.  Students will receive an invitation from their first period teacher which they can trade in for a Kona Snow Cone.  The truck will be located off the patio.  Students can also pick up their letters, bars, and pins at th…

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PSAT and Raise.me

Raise.me is a website that allows students to earn micro-scholarships from over 180 colleges for things that they're already doing throughout high school.  Students can earn up to $1000 for taking the PSAT and up to $8500 for scoring well on the PSAT.  With the PSAT coming up next week, now is a goo…

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Dual Enrollment Spring 2017

The following dual enrollment classes will be offered after school on Bloomingdale's campus:

ENC 1101(Freshman Comp Skills)-T/Th 3:15-4:15

MAC 1105(College Algebra)- M/W 2:15-3:15

AMH 2020(American History II)-T/TH 3:15-4:15

SLS 1501(College Success)-M/W 3:15-4:15

SLS 1301(Career Rese…

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Benedict College Fall Open House

Benedict College will be hosting their Fall Open House Program on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm at their Colombia, South Carolina campus.  Click here for more information and to register. 

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