Edward Waters College Open House

1658 Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL 32209-6199 • (904) 470-8000 • 1-888-898-3191

Edward Waters College

Open House

March 2, 2013

9:00 a.m.

Please encourage your students to register for this event today by visiting the EWC website at

www.ewc.edu

EWC’s Open House will give your students a preview of what we have to offer at Edward Waters College, and will allow them the opportunity to meet with the EWC Admissions Team. Representatives from various areas at the College will be on-hand to answer their questions and provide them with information and materials to ease their admission and transition.

Fletcher High College Visits

Juniors and Seniors are welcomed to come and check out the colleges that are visiting our campus.  You MUST sign up prior to them coming.  You can do this in Guidance.

College Date Day Time Location


North Florida Univ. Sept. 11th Tues 9:00 Auditorium

Florida State Univ. Sept. 13th Thur 1:00 Auditorium

Univ. Of Chicago Sept. 19th Wed 7:45 Guidance

Bethune-Cookman Univ. Sept. 19th Wed 11:15 Guidance

Florida International Univ. (FIU) Sept. 20th Thur 11:00 Guidance

UTI/MMI Sept. 22nd Sat 9:00 Off Campus

Regency Beauty Acadamy Sept. 26th Wed 9:00 Guidance

Georgia Southern Univ. Sept. 27th Thur 8:00 Guidance

New York Univ. Sept. 27th Thur 9:00 Guidance

Barry Univ. Sept. 27th Thur 10:00 Guidance

Keiser Univ. Sept. 27th Thur 11:00 Guidance

FSCJ Oct.4th Thur 9:00 Guidance

St. Leo Univ. Oct. 11th Thur 1:00 Guidance

Jacksonville Univ. Oct. 5th Fri 10:00 Guidance

Mercer Univ. Oct. 12th Fri Noon Guidance

COLLEGE FAIR Oct. 13th Sat 9:00 Off Campus

Stetson Univ. Oct. 22nd Mon 8:30 Guidance

AVEDA Institute (Beauty) Oct. 24th Wed 10:00 Guidance

North Florida Beautity Acadamy Oct. 28th Fri 9:00 Guidance

College Timeline!

Here's a College Timeline for your planning pleasure!  It's never to early to start planning.  Check off what you've done and look at what you still have to do. 

http://www.duvalschools.org/static/aboutdcps/departments/acadprog/guidance_services/downloads/College_Ready_Milestones.pdf

College Fair 2012

What: The College Fair
When: October 13th from 9am-12pm
Where: Prime Osborn Convention Center

This is THE BIG college fair that goes around the country and it is YOUR opportunity to speak with college representatives from over 150 colleges and universities around the US.  The College Fair is absolutely free and there are also different information sessions to learn more about the following topics:
(1) Bright Futures Scholarship Program
(2) Nuts and Bolts of College Planning
(3) Gates Millennium Scholars Program
(4) Paving the Way: Easing the Transition to College
(5) Applying to a University: Critical Timelines for Underclassmen
(6) College Campus Services for Students with Disabilities
( 7) Writing the College Admission Essay
(8) Historically Black Colleges and Universities
(9) Scholarship Search Tips: Local and National, Federal Financial Aid
(10) NCAA Eligibility for the High School Athlete
(11)Hot Jobs in the 21st Century
(12) Preparing Your Middle School Student for College NOW. 

 **Some sessions are available in Spanish. 

Register for free at www.gotomyncf.com
OR use your smart phone and scan the QR Code  below

NACAC Mobile Student Flyer Rev2[1]

College Visits for 2012-2013.

Juniors and Seniors:

Every year we have several colleges and universities come and visit Fletcher High to talk to you.  If you would like to hear any of the representatives speak about their school go to Guidance and see Ms. Alexander to sign you up.

College Date Day Time Location


North Florida Sept. 11th Tues 9:00 Auditorium
Florida State Sept. 13th Thur 1:00 Auditorium
Univ Chicago Sept. 19th Wed 7:45 Guidance
Bethune-Cookman Sept. 19th Wed 11:15 Guidance
UTI/MMI Sept. 22nd Sat 9:00 Off Campus
Regency Beauty Sept. 26th Wed 9:00 Guidance
Georgia Southern Sept. 27th Thur 8:00 Guidance
New York Univ Sept. 27th Thur 9:00 Guidance
Barry Univ Sept. 27th Thur 10:00 Guidance
Jacksonville Oct. 5th Fri 10:00 Guidance

COLLEGE FAIR Oct. 13th Sat 9:00 Off Campus

Savannah State University Luncheon

SSU Recruitment Luncheon Invitation- March 31, 2012

USF Open House

http://www.usfsp.edu/openhouse/

Sunday, January 22 at 2pm in Harbor Hall (HBR) at USF St. Petersburg. Open House is a great way for students to learn more about USF St. Petersburg - take a campus tour, attend admissions and financial aid presentations, and speak with faculty, staff, current students and representatives from student organizations.

Real Sense - FAFSA Help!

Real$Ense - CGS

NOVA Information Meetings

NOVA Southeastern University is having information meetings for prospective new students to discuss admission requirements, accreditation, financial aid, and related issues. 

Saturday, November 5, 2011 10am
Saturday, November 19, 2011 10am
Saturday, December 3, 2011 10am

NSU Jacksonville Student Educational Center
6675 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 115
Jacksonville, FL 32216
904.477.3114 to RSVP
cruzjr@nova.edu

PERT Study Guide

PERT (Postsecondary Education Readiness Test) assesses your mathematics, reading, and writing skills.  It is used for placement in college courses.  In high school we use PERT for placement in dual enrollment courses.  Below is a link to help you prepare for the PERT.



http://www.fscj.edu/mydegree/assessment-certification/cpt/assets/documents/pert-math-study-guide.pdf

Upcoming College Visits

Juniors and Seniors:

Did you know that we have some of the colleges actually come out and talk to you?!  Check out what colleges you want to hear from here at FHS and sign up in the Guidance Office with Mrs. Alexander.


10/25/11 USF
10/26/11 Mercer & FSCJ
10/27/11 Edward Waters College
11/1/11 Fortis Institute
11/3/11 Bama @ Birmingham
11/17/11 University of Alabama
11/18/11 Florida Atlantic University



More will come just keep listening to the announcements! You must be a junior or senior to sign up for these meetings.

USF Open House

11th and 12th Graders

Juniors and Seniors:

Now is the time to start meeting with colleges/universities.  Did you know that we have some of the colleges actually come out and talk to you?!  Check out what colleges you want to hear from here at FHS and sign up in the Guidance Office with Mrs. Alexander. 

9/19/11 Stetson
9/21/11 UNF
9/27/11 Ga. Southern
10/7/11 Berry College
10/26/11 Mercer
11/3/11 Bama @ Birmingham
11/17/11 University of Alabama
11/18/11 Florida Atlantic University


More will come just keep listening to the announcements! You must be a junior or senior to sign up for these meetings.


Updated list 09/23/11 Click here to download

National College Fair - Jacksonville

Date: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Time: 9am - 1pm
Place: Prime Osborn Convention Center

http://www.nationalcollegefairs.com/

Over 150 colleges will be attending this year's National College Fair here in Jacksonville!  It's free and all you have to pay for is parking ($5).

 Register online at www.nanacnet.org/ncfstudent

Infinite Scholar College Fair

Save the date for the Infinite Scholar College Fair presented by 100 Black Men of Jacksonville

In an effort to assist students with the college application process, local admissions and financial aid personnel will conduct workshops on financial aid, understanding the college planning process and college freshman survival tips. 


Date: 1/15/11 Saturday
Time: 9am-1pm
Place: To Be Determined

For more info: 800-409-3764 http://www.100blackmenjax.org/

DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE

College Fair!

Wouldn't it be great if you could speak with college representatives from all of the universities/colleges that you are interested in under one roof?  Well then go to the  National College Fair!

Date:  Saturday, October 16, 2010
Time:  9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Place: Prime F. Osborn Convention Center



Preregistration, Directions, FAQs are all available by clicking below:
NACAC Jacksonville Information!