K-12 Announcements

Legacy Awards Established in 1998, the ENG Legacy Awards scholarship program offers 250 college scholarships worth $4000 each to the children and grandchildren of Elks members. Eligibility:  College-bound high school seniors who are the children or grandchildren of dues-paying Elks are welcome to apply.  Applicants compete against other children and grandchildren form the state of...Read More

RNtoBSN.org, recently published a financial aid and scholarship database for nursing students. You can check it out here: http://www.rntobsn.org/financial-assistance/. Not surprisingly, one of the roadblocks to achieving the IOM’s standard (80% with a BSN by 2020) is the cost of higher education. According to the National Center for Education statistics, the average annual tuition at...Read More

The 2014 College Fair Plus is designed to provide high school students with a variety of information in a short period of time.  You will have the opportunity to meet with more than 200 college representatives from institutions throughout the nation.  There will be a lot of information to cover in a small amount of...Read More

Decorate a Pumpkin for our Trunk-R-Treat Event, and become eligible to win a prize for best pumpkin! Deliver pumpkins to the K8 office October 20th—23rd, 2014 Pumpkins will be on display at our Trunk-R-Treat event! Winners announced & prizes awarded at event!Read More

Thursday, October 23rd 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Odyssey Parking Lot All K-8 Families are invited. If you’d like, bring a bag of candy to donate. For Pumpkin Contest details please see separate flyer. You do NOT have to decorate a car or pumpkin to join in the fun!Read More

Parenting Project Schedule is up for this month! Classes are free.  To register call the Parenting Project at (702) 455-5295. The Parenting Project offers a series of free programs to help parents be more effective in raising their children. The following programs are offered at various locations throughout Clark County: BabyCare Nurturing Parents and Families ABCs...Read More

To look for national scholarships: fastweb.com To look for local scholarships: Public Education Foundation www.ccpef.orgRead More

ACT:  www.actstudent.org SAT:  collegeboard.org Make sure you look at the test dates and the registration deadline for the test you want to take! Make sure you do well on the exams by practicing!  These sites will also have test preparation!   Another great site for test prep: number2.comRead More

 2015 BrokerFish Scholarship for University Students – $1,000      The BrokerFish $1,000 University Scholarship is available in 2015 to students who are graduating their final year of high school. Applicants must be students who will pursue a full-time undergraduate “degree”, “diploma” or equivalent program by an accredited institution of higher education. o    https://www.brokerfish.com/2015-spring-university-scholarship  Read More

Cyber Safety Presented by our K-8 Family Advocate, Ms. Melody Jones TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH AT 8:30 AM Odyssey Charter School, Suite 6160Read More