Applications for the Tennessee Governor’s Schools must be submitted to the Dobyns Bennett Counseling Office by November 2nd.
The Tennessee Governor’s Schools offer intensive learning experiences on post-secondary campuses to selected high school students prior to their 11th or 12th grade year.
Each Governor’s School takes place during the summer semester at a public university in the state of Tennessee. Students who would like to participate in a challenging and high intensity program in one of the eleven program areas should obtain application materials from:
Each Governor’s School differs in acceptance criteria, program schedule, and participation requirements. For questions about a specific school, refer to that school’s application packet or contact the program administrator directly. Contact information for each school is available on the website:
Applications for the Tennessee Governor’s Schools must be submitted to the Dobyns Bennett Counseling Office by November 2nd.
Governor’s School of the Art Applications are due to the Dobyns Bennett Counseling office by October 26th.
(This is different than the deadline advertised on the states web site. This is necessary, in order for the Dobyns Bennett Counseling Office to do their part and have the application submitted by the State deadline.)
The ASVAB is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military. It is administered annually to more than one million military applicants, high school, and post-secondary students.
ASVAB will be given November 15 at 8:00 a.m. in the D-B Little Theatre
Sign up in Career Counseling Office or email twolfe@k12k.com
Deadline November 8th.
Don't Fear the FAFSA - Financial Aid Workshop
October 30th, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Kingsport Public Library Auditorium
Bring your taxes and your goblins for the most fun FAFSA event ever.
Ghouls will assist you with FAFSA completion and to answer your Financial Aid questions while you enjoy Halloween treats and refreshments.
Presentation by Erika Adams of TN Student Assistance Corporation.
Join students from around the country for special sessions on admissions and financial aid, talk to professors and current students, learn about our academic programs and student life, and eat together in the dining center.
Whether you've visited us before, or are new to the Mountain, these popular visit weekends are sure to show you something new. Tour main campus with a current student, meet faculty in your intended major, and spend the day on the Mountain to see what it's really like to be a Sewanee student.
Applications are open for the ACT Student Champion Award! The ACT Student Champion Award recognizes one student in each state who is tenacious and persistent, no matter the challenge, and is prepared for life after high school with a goal in mind and plan in place.
ACT Student Champions receive a $500 non-renewable scholarship, certificate, and state-level recognition.
Please encourage students in the graduating class of 2019 who have taken the ACT who fit the following criteria to apply:
High school seniors who have overcome challenges and can articulate their education and/or career actions
At a minimum students must have a composite ACT score of 22 on a single test date OR a Gold ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate®
Applications can be found www.act.org/readinesschampions. Applications are due October 31, 2018, and champions will be notified on or before January 31, 2019.
Attention freshman and sophomore students: The ETSU Upward Bound Program is now taking applications for our newest class of students. Upward Bound is a program designed to help students succeed in high school and achieve their goal of going on to college. This includes monthly sessions on ETSU’s campus and a 5-week summer residential program on ETSU’s campus. If you are interested in applying or would like more information about the Upward Bound program, please stop by to see the Upward Bound representative outside of the cafeteria during lunch on Tuesday, October 23rd. Applications will be available that day and will be due October 30th by lunch time in the Counseling office.
Due to ACT's cancellation of the October 2 Senior Retake, the ACT has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 30. New testing location rosters will be posted by October 22. E-mail Mrs. Emmette at jemmette@k12k.com
Meet with current students, take a campus tour, attend a financial aid meeting, eat in the dining hall and attend a "meet the majors" fair where you can talk to faculty and students in each major field of study.
