1. Homeroom advisement CLASS OF 2020
Monday

2. Free math tutoring FREE
The College of Coastal Georgia Math & Engineering Club is offering
FREE
math tutoring for high school students.
When? 1st / 3rd Saturday of each month (Oct. 1 & 15)
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where? CCGA Correll Building – 2nd Floor (School of Education)
This is a great opportunity to get homework help, study for tests,
and brush up on skills for the upcoming SAT and ACT.
No appointment necessary!

3. Voice of Democracy Essay Contest
**Due by 3:00 PM on Friday, 10/28/16**
If you’re proud to be an American, a history buff, or just love to write (hopefully everyone fits in one or more of those categories), I would highly recommend taking advantage of this Essay Contest.
This national contest is for students in grade 9 – 12 and offers an opportunity to win up to $30,000!!!
The essay is to be typed and then you must record yourself reading it and save it to a CD between 3 – 5 minutes long. The theme this year is: “My Responsibility to America”
Come pick up more information in the Counseling Office!

4. COLLEGE RECRUITMENT VISITS THIS MONTH:
Georgia SW State Tuesday Oct. 4th All Lunches
Augusta University Tuesday Oct. 11th All lunches
University of Alabama Friday oct. 14th all lunches
Vorhees college thurs oct. 20th 11:45 – Career ctr
Vanderbilt univ wed oct 26th 8:40 - Career ctr
All seniors are encouraged to come to the cafeteria to talk with college recruiters. Recruiters are here during all 3 lunches – unless marked otherwise. This is a great opportunity to get questions answered about the college admission process!!

5. Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
International High School Essay Contest
Due: October 15, 2016
Award Amount: $5,000
(Complete Application and information available
in the Counseling Office)
Want more information about LOCAL Scholarships?
PLEASE visit the Scholarships & College Planning Tab on Mrs. Barrow’s Website!!

6. Do you walk to school every day?
Students, Teachers, and Counselors from GMS and GA will 7:30
Let’s walk together on Walk to School Day!