Game Design Summer Program

Another summer program just in: The University of Washington is hosting a 3 week Game Design program. The program cost is $5,300 and includes housing, meals, supplies, tours of game design companies in the Seattle area and other fun activities. Application deadline is May 15. Two scholarships of $3,000 are available. For more info and to apply, go to:
www.expamerica.net/summer/game-experience/

College Rep from Southwestern Oregon Community College Visit

A college rep from Southwestern community college will be on campus on Tues. Feb. 24 during 3rd period. Southwestern Oregon is a really unique community college - they are located in Coos Bay, Oregon, they have dorms, no out of state tuition and free tuition if you are a good student with over a 3.75 GPA. They are home to the Oregon Culinary Institute, which is a really great culinary program and costs half the price of private institutions. Other programs include criminal justice, dance, nursing, fish and wildlife, music and journalism. Students are able to play many sports at SWComm College. Lots of students from here will transfer to Oregon State or University of Oregon. If you are interested in attending the presentation, sign up in the office.

Community College Application Workshop

Attn Seniors: If you still haven't applied to a community college and need help with it, then be sure to sign up for the community college application workshop on Thurs. Feb. 12 during periods 2, 3 & 5 in the B Labs. Sign up in the front office and specify which period you prefer.

February Senior Update and Scholarship Update Now Posted

February Senior/Scholarship now posted. Lots and LOTS of new scholarships.

Here is the link:
https://sites.google.com/site/fuhscounseling/my-forms

CSF Applications Due

Attn Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors with high grades: CSF is an honor society that is prestigious and looks really good when you apply to college and for scholarships, so if you haven't yet done so, plan to apply by the Feb. 5 deadline. Pick up applications from Mrs. Dixon in F6, get your grades from Courtney in the office and be sure to pay your $5 dues at the SFO.

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COSMOS - University of California Summer Program Now Accepting Applications

Attn Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors:
The University of California is looking for motivated, academic students to apply for their prestigious math and science summer program (COSMOS). This program will allow you to spend a month on a college campus exploring topics in science, technology, engineering and math. You will be working with UC faculty doing research and hands on projects. The cost is $3250, but low income students can apply for financial assistance. For more info or how to apply, go to www.ucop.edu/cosmos. This program is competitive, so plan to apply before the deadline of Feb. 20.

Cal Arts Summer Program

All Students: Here's a really great summer program for creative artistic, musical, and literary students. The California State Summer School for the Arts is looking for talented high school students to attend a 4 week pre-professional arts program at the Cal Arts campus in Valencia, Ca. The disciplines include music, theatre, dance, film, animation, visual arts and creative writing. Students will be housed on campus in dorms. The cost is $1550, but scholarships are available for low income students. For more information and to apply, go to www.csssa.org. The application deadline is Feb. 28.