ASD news

Anchorage School District posted the following Thursday Jan. 28:

Parents of 9th and 10th graders interested in learning more about West’s International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program are invited to one of two upcoming informational meetings: Wednesday, February 3, and/or Wednesday, March 2. The meetings will be in the West/Romig library, 5:30-6:30 pm.

Juniors and Seniors who wish to attend the Preview Day for UAA on Friday, February 5th need to pick up a Permission Form in the Counseling Office and return as soon as possible to Mrs. Dean.

Seniors who are interested in applying for any Scholarships with the University of Alaska System need to remember that the final deadline is February 15th.

Alaska Broadcasters Association is offering a scholarship to senior students who are interested in communication arts. The $2000.00 scholarship is awarded annually.

Seniors, the Better Business Bureau Foundation Student of Integrity Scholarship deadline for completed applications is February 14th. This is a $10,000.00 scholarship.

Alaska School Counselor Association is pleased to present the 2016 scholarships at a number of Alaska postsecondary schools including: Alaska Career College, AVTEC, Alaska Pacific University and University of Alaska System.

JBER Spouses’ Club is offering academic scholarships to graduating seniors. Applicants must be the son or daughter of an active duty or retired active duty member and must live in the Anchorage areas. A student living with a parent who has married a military member, who provides support, even if not adopted by the service member, is also eligible. Applicants must be a US citizen and must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Deadline is February 26th.

Nick Begich Scholarship Intern Fund scholarship is due February 15th.

The Alaska Native Corporation Scholarships are available for Native Students to apply. Be sure to contact Mrs. Thompson or Mrs. Dean for a copy of the Scholarships and Deadlines.