The Bronco Connection
May 6, 2015
The Bronco Connection is a weekly bulletin of information concerning colleges, financial aid, important test dates, scholarships and
general announcements published by the
Lee's Summit North Guidance and Counseling Center
[The Bronco Connection can also be found on the LSN Website]
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Important Dates for Seniors
May 13 - 15 Senior Finals
May 15 - Seniors Last Day!!!
MAY 19 - GRADUATION!!!!
May 19 - Project Graduation
May 20 - Diploma Pick up
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SPECIAL
EVENTS
Summer
is
Coming!!
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2015 Bear's Athletic Training/Sports
Medicine Camp
This camp is held on the campus of Missouri
State University. It is designed for high school
students who are interested in gaining basic
athletic training knowledge and skills. You will
stay on campus and all meals are provided. See
Mrs. Hutsell for more details and a registration
form!!!!
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ACT TEST DATES
And we are receiving lots
of information about seminars,
camps, summer scholar
programs, etc.
Check with Mrs. Hutsell
and look through all the
brochures and paperwork in the
Summer Opportunities
Drawer!!!
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Camp WIN - Attn Girls!!!
TEST DATE
June 13,2015
DEADLINE
May 8
LATE REGIS.
May 9-22
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Are you interested in one of the design fields
but don't really know which one or what it
entails? UMKC is sponsoring a
This is a four-day camp that teaches girls ages 6 12 sixteen different sports and fitness activities.
They need high school age girls to serve as
counselors. The older girls will lead the campers
through the curriculum, provide assistance to the
coaches teaching the sports and act as mentors to
the campers and junior counselors.
Camp runs from 9 am to 4 pm M-TH. High school
girls can earn 80 hours of community service for
working both sessions.
DESIGN DISCOVERY PROGRAM
Monday, June 8 - Thursday June 11
UMKC Katz Hall
5005 Rockhill RD
This is a four-day program for prospective
students interested in the design professions of
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior
Architecture/Product Design or Urban Planning/
Design. Enrollment for this has already begun.
The first session is June 8-11 at Avila University
and the second session is June 29-July2 at UMKC.
There is mandatory training on Friday, June 5.
Mrs. Hutsell has the applications in her office.
Contact: Abbey Lewis at [email protected]
with questions.
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See Mrs. Hutsell for more details....!!!!!
Bronco Connection
Lee's Summit North Guidance Office
ATTENTION 9-11 GRADERS
2015-2016!!!
The West Central Missouri Area
Health Education Center
is an organization that is dedicated to providing career exploration and preparation for high
school students interested in going into the
healthcare field. AHEC is now excepting
applications for our 2015-16
AHEC Career Enhancement
Scholars program (ACES.)
Scholarships
3
JUNE
Centerpoint Medical Center
Medical Staff Scholarship
• applicants must be a dependent of an
employee of Centerpoint Medical Center.
• planning to enter the field of study related to
human healthcare, ie. nursing, pharmacy, radiology, etc.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50
• provide a list community service activities
• a phone or personal interview may be required
to demonstrate communication skills.
Scholarship amount: $1,000
Mrs. Hutsell has paper applications in her office.
ACES is a year-long program that provides
high school students with:
One-on-one career planning
Hands-on exploration activities
Health career and college preparation
Mentoring and networking opportunities
Leadership development
Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a
freshman, sophomore or junior starting Fall
2015, provide a letter of recommendation, and
a personal statement indicating their STRONG
interest in pursuing a career in the health field.
ACES students will meet on Saturdays throughout the year and must be able to commit to
attending most of these workshops. The cost to
participate is minimal and students that qualify
for free/reduced lunch will also be able to
participate at a reduced rate.
Deadline: June 1, 2015
Blue Springs Elkettes Club
Scholarship
These scholarships are open to graduating
seniors who plan to attend college in the
fall. The award is worth $2400!!! Three
letters of recommendation are required
and a short essay about your goals for the
future. ACT scores are also required as
well as your official transcript.
Stop by and see Mrs. Hutsell for an application
DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2015
Deadline to apply is July 1.
See Mrs. Hutsell
for an application!!!
Issue 31 Design & Layout by Kathy Hutsell
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May 6, 2015