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See our slides and video from Junior Parent Night!

  • Take the PSAT in October
  • Continue taking challenging classes
  • Do your best academically so you can maintain a strong GPA
  • Discuss with your parents how you will finance  your education
  • Start thinking about whom you might ask to write your letters of recommendation 
  • Attend college fairs, college tours, browse college guidebooks, and attend college visits offered through MHS.  Ask questions!
  • Take the SAT or ACT in the Spring
  • Review the Program of Studies in the spring and select courses which best suit you and your career goals

  • Meet with your guidance counselor to discuss preliminary plans for applying to college & financial aid
  • Continue to work, volunteer, or attend summer programs

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SAT PREP CLASSES @SHREWSBURY HIGH

Shrewsbury High School has opened registration for its Fall SAT Prep Course. The course will begin the week of October 21st and run through the week of December 9th. Classes will meet remotely from 5:30PM-7:40PM for a total of seven Monday night sessions. Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. The course is open to juniors and seniors. To reserve a spot, students need to return the completed application form and payment to Jen Lundsten -  Administrative Assistant @ Shrewsbury High School jalundsten@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us, 508-841-8810

See information to the right for more info!

SAT PREP CLASSES @SHREWSBURY HIGH

Shrewsbury High School has opened registration for its Fall SAT Prep Course. The course will begin the week of October 21st and run through the week of December 9th. Classes will meet remotely from 5:30PM-7:40PM for a total of seven Monday night sessions. Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. The course is open to juniors and seniors. To reserve a spot, students need to return the completed application form and payment to Jen Lundsten -  Administrative Assistant @ Shrewsbury High School

jalundsten@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us, 508-841-8810

See information below for more info!

Junior Planning Night

Here is the live recording of our presentation last night, and the slides attached!

 

 

Check out our junior planning packet!

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Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference - Freedom ForumClass of 2019 (Maria Bryk/Freedom Forum) 2018 Free Spirit scholars meet Freedom Riders Joan Trumpauer Mulholland and Dr. Ernest “Rip” Patton. (Maria Bryk/Freedom Forum) 2018 Free Spirit scholars get a…

 

Interested in Journalism? Apply for a chance to attend the 2023 Al Neuharth Spirit and Journalism Conference and win a $1000 Scholarship!

GWCF's Youth for Community Improvement- Deadline to apply is May 15, 2023

YCI will meet every Wednesday from 4-7pm at the GWCF office for 12 weeks from September-December, and there will be 2 orientation days during the Summer as determined by the group’s schedules. 

  • Youth for Community Improvement

    Youth for Community Improvement (YCI) promotes civic leadership through a 12 week teen led experience resulting in grants to local nonprofits working in areas of high importance to young people.

Scholarships for $10,000 and $25,000 For Massachusetts High School Juniors!

A group of high school students stand in front of blue lockers, promoting scholarships for high school juniors by the Horatio Alger Association.

 

The application is OPEN December 1, 2023, to March 15, 2024.

 

The Horatio Alger Association seeks to provide scholarship assistance to deserving students who have demonstrated 

integrity & determination in

overcoming adversity, academic potential, 

the personal aspiration to make a

unique contribution to society, strength of character and financial need.

 

The Association awards 2 National Scholarships for $25,000 and 10 State Scholarships for $10,000 for the state of Massachusetts.
 

 Key criteria for qualification: 

  1. Enrolled as a full-time high school junior
  2. Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
  3. Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
  4. At least a 2.0 GPA
  5. Be a United States Citizen

To see more details, visit Horatio Alger Association Scholarships.