For the week of January 21, 2008

COLLEGE PREP DAY AT UNO
Kaplan is offering a free ACT test prep class at UNO. The event will be held on Saturday, January 26th on the UNO Campus from 8:00 – 1:00 pm. In addition to the practice exam, you will also receive breakfast, Financial Aid and Scholarship information sessions, and a College 101. Seating is limited so call 1-800-KAP-TEST or visit www.kaptest.com/enroll to register today.

Upcoming On-Campus Programs
South Dakota State – Feb. 1, 15, 29
Briar Cliff College – Feb. 4
Northeast Community College – Feb. 5
Wayne State – Feb. 8, 15, 22
Calvin College – Feb. 8, 15, 22, 29
University of Northern Colorado – Feb. 8, 18, 23
Kansas State – Feb. 11, 18
Virginia Military Institute – Feb. 15 & 16
Missouri Western – February 15
University of Wyoming – Feb. 16
UNO – Feb. 18
UNL – Feb. 18
Fontbonne - 18
Southeast Community College – Feb. 22
Doane College – February 29

MORE ACT PREP OPPORTUNITIES
The Assistance League of Omaha ACT Prep Program will be held Tuesday, February 5 and Wednesday, February 6 at Westside High School. Class times will be 6:30-9:30 PM both nights. The cost is $30 without the writing prep. A prep course for the writing test is also available. Those dates are Tuesday, February 5, Wednesday, February 6 and Thursday, February 7 (this date is 6:30 – 8:30 pm). The cost for this prep class is $40. Registration forms are available in the Counseling Center.

PLAN TO ATTEND ….

40 ASSESTS FAMILY NIGHT
February 15, 2008 from 4:30-7:30 pm
Enjoy BITES of food while learning
BITES of information about
40 Assets!!

 

Vocational/Tech.

Thursday, January 24th
7:45 am - 10:30 pm
MSHS Cafeteria

Meet with representatives from …

Alegent Health
Capitol School of Hair Design
Creighton EMS
Southeast Community College
Omaha Joint Electrical Apprenticeship
Central Community College
Omaha Community Playhouse
Gallup Organization
Iowa Western Community College

 

Previous Editions of the Weekly Guidance News:
August 27, 2007

September 4, 2007

September 10, 2007

September 17, 2007

September 24, 2007

October 1, 2007

October 8, 2007

October 15, 2007

October 29, 2007

November 5, 2007

November 12, 2007

November 19, 2007

November 26, 2007

December 3, 2007

December 10, 2007

December 17, 2007

January 14, 2008

 

 

 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 

 







 

$ SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION $

Deadline Watch:

Scholarship Due Date
Normas Ross Walter January 31, 2008
Millard Lions Club February 1, 2008
UN Davis Schol. February 1, 2008
SECC Ed. Fnd. February 1, 2008
Peru State College Coop February 1, 2008
UNO General February 1, 2008
UNO Schrager February 1, 2008
Many MPSF Schol. February 1, 2008
Northwest Miss./Hawkins February 1, 2008
Rotary Honor Roll February 6, 2008
UNO Goodrich February 15, 2008

ONE MORE UNO OPPORTUNITY
Amerifirst Home Improvement Finance Company and the University of Nebraska at Omaha are pleased to announce the 2008-2009 Phillip Schrager Scholarship Program for Student Leaders. These scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability as recognized by faculty, parents and peers. Demonstrated leadership through activities in high school and the community will be the primary criterion. Please see the rack for the application. Deadline: February 1, 2008.

JUST FOR THE FEMALE ENGLISH MAJOR!
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program of the Willa Cather Foundation is offering a scholarship valued at $1,000. To be eligible you must be a female planning to major in English (Journalism is NOT included). See the rack for an application. Deadline: January 31, 2008.

 

 

 

 

Career Fair

The Creative Center
Omaha Dietetics Association
Metropolitan Community College
AIM Institute
UNO Information Sciences
Nebraska Methodist College
Nebraska National Guard
Universal Technical Institute
The Literacy Center of the Midlands
Clarkson College
ITT Technical Institute
UNO Aviation
Omaha Fire Department
Omaha School of Massage Therapy… and More