SENIOR INFO
Seniors, you have a lot to do this year. You need to keep up your grades, apply to colleges, for any post secondary work before Halloween and apply for scholarships. You should work on a personal essay & accumulating community service hours and asking for letters of recommendation. If you have any questions, please see your counselor…
The following is a list of scholarships to help you guide you on your way. Clicking the links will take you directly to the websites. Many scholarships will have deadlines to apply, so pay close attention to make sure you apply and meet all deadlines.
For the most current information and other resources for college application and job interests, we highly encourage all Seniors to visit www.FACTS.org.
Important Senior Dates:
SENIOR PORTRAITS DUE DECEMBER 3
Last day to get a portrait done will be December 1, 2011
Prestige Portraits of Lakeland by Lifetouch will be on campus, 15.00 sitting charge.
Sign up with Mrs. Grondin in the front office.
www.prestigeportraits.com
November~
• 15th & 16th – Order Cap & Gown/Graduation Announcements during Lunches
• 17th – Senior Privilege Card Holders’ Lunch
December~
• 1st- Last Chance for Senior Portraits with Prestige (Make appt. with Mrs. Grondin prior to date)
• Bright Futures Registration
• 3rd – SAT (Register by November 8th)
• 10th – ACT (Register by November 4th)
January~
• 1st – FAFSA Registration Opens
• 5th – Senior Privilege Card Holders’ Breakfast
• 28th – SAT (Register by December 30th)
February~
• 11th – ACT (Register by January 13th)
• 15th – GRAD BASH tickets go on sale (estimated cost $50-$60) through March 23rd
Students may make FULL PAYMENT (anytime) or PAYMENT PLAN (1st payment of $25 DUE on Feb 15th)
• 23rd – Senior Privilege Card Holders’ Lunch
March~
• 10th – SAT (Register by February 10th)
• 15th – GRADE BASH ticket PAYMENT PLAN (2nd payment of balance DUE)
• 21st – Graduation Announcements delivered during Lunches
• 23rd- Last day to purchase GRAD BASH ticket FULL PAYMENT
• 28th – Senior Privilege Card Holders’ Breakfast
April~
• 14th – ACT (Register by March 9th)
• 21st – PROM
• 28th – GRAD BASH at Universal Studios (Times TBA)
May~
• 1st – Senior Privilege Card Holders’ Lunch
• 5th – SAT (Register by April 6th)
• 7th-18th – AP Exams
• 8th – Cap & Gowns delivered during Lunches
• 17th – Academic Awards Ceremony (First Assembly of God) 6:30pm
• 23rd-24th – Seniors’ Final Exam Days
• 23rd – Night of STARS (Select Seniors)
• 24th – Seniors’ Last Day of School
• 25th – Senior Breakfast (Location TBA) 8:00am
• 29th – Bok Tower Tours (Times TBA…Seniors MUST sign-up for tour times)
• 30th – Baccalaureate Rehearsal (First Baptist Church) 8:00am-12:00pm ~ MANDATORY
• 30th – Baccalaureate (First Baptist Church) 6:30pm
• 31st – Graduation Rehearsal (Bok Tower Sanctuary) 8:00am-12:00pm ~ MANDATORY
June~
• 1st – Graduation Rehearsal (Bok Tower Sanctuary) 8:00am-12:00pm ~ MANDATORY
• 2nd – Graduation at Bok Tower Sanctuary
6:30am – Seniors load buses at LWHS to travel to Bok Tower
8:00am – Graduation Commences
• 2nd – Project Graduation (Location TBA…estimated cost $50-$60)
Current Scholarships For Seniors 2010-2011:
General List Of Scholarships
Scholarships from previous years:
Cassandra Wolf was chosen for the Performing Arts category of the Silver Garland Awards, sponsored by the Lakeland Ledger. Her efforts included working with the Lake Wales Little Theatre over the past 12 years. In that time she joined the board of directors and implemented a drama club that began a free acting school for teens to gain communication and leadership skills. Lake Wales High School is very proud of Ms. Wolf.
