Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS January 26, 2017

11th Grade Thursday, January 26th 6-7 pm In the commons

Varsity Basketball 1/27 @ Stockbridge 7/8:30 1/31 vs Ola 6/7:30 HOME 2/ 3 vs Woodland 6/7:30 HOME

Lundquist Aquatic Center 9am UGHS Girls Swim Team Saturday, Jan 28th County Championship Lundquist Aquatic Center 9am

Friday January 28th at 5:00pm Basketball cheerleaders hosting Friday January 28th at 5:00pm @ UGHS Gym  Teams consist of 6 members paying $5 each There must be at least 1 guy & 1 girl on the team  Sign up during lunch or see Ms. Merlino    Come watch the Tournament for $3.00

$1000 AWARD DEADLINE: January 29th Students planning to pursue or currently enrolled in a college degree in a business or finance related area of study http://themortgagereports.com/scholarship/

Must reside in Henry County $500, $750 & $1,000 Awards Must reside in Henry County Deadline: January 31st http://www.henryscholarships.com

7 Scholarships Ranging from $800 to $1,200 Deadline: January 31st http://www.georgiacivitan.org/

SPANISH CLUB/SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY’s SHOE DRIVE FOR THE PEOPLE OF GUATEMALA! *Place each individual pair in a plastic bag *Drop them off in the box at the front lobby *any size Children's, Men's & Women’s up to size 8 *DEADLINE: January 31st

http://www.caes.uga.edu/ Deadline: January 31st

APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center PROM APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center January $70 *NO ticket sales in April PRICE GOES UP NEXT WEEK

The Henry County NAACP Branch will award its 2017-2018 Freedom Fund College SCHOLARSHIP to a graduating senior in Henry County Public Schools in need of financial assistance to achieve their goals of a higher education. Application packet must be received by February 1st http://www.henrycountyganaacp.com/

$1,000 SCHOLARSHIP Deadline: February 1, 2017 Complete an essay up to 500 words. “Identify the Teacher Who Inspired You to Consider Becoming a Teacher and Why?” *See counselors for application & mailing instructions Georgia Association of Educators Foundation Attn: Scholarship 100 Crescent Center Parkway, Suite 500 Tucker, Georgia 30084‐7050

DEADLINE: February 1st CSU PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP: ·    Annual grant of $3,000 (value of $12,000) ·    University housing for 4 years ·    A bookstore award of $250 DEADLINE: February 1st http://www.clayton.edu/admissions/Presschol

Open House Dates Tuesday Feb 7th Thursday Feb 2nd 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 401 East Tomlinson Street, McDonough, GA 30253 Open House Dates    Thursday Feb 2nd Tuesday Feb 7th   5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

February 3rd & March 31st http://shadowday.iac.gatech.edu/ Spend the entire day experiencing Georgia Tech liberal arts by taking classes, having personalized tours of the housing, athletics facilities, and dining with advisors and faculty. http://shadowday.iac.gatech.edu/

For more information visit http://thecollegeexpo.org/

6 seniors will receive $1,000 scholarships Deadline: February 5th Less than 500 word Essay Visit counseling office for details http://www.bbb.org/atlanta/get-involved/foundation/soi-scholarships/

Spring Preview March 24 – 25th SPRING ROAD TRIP! Atlanta area students come ride on the Fantastic Voyage! Visit the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee to participate in FAMU's Spring Preview March 24 – 25th Cost of trip - $150 Deposit due Feb 6th at www.FamuAtlantaAlumni.org * For additional information contact 404-433-2507 http://files.constantcontact.com/f7b46217001/2fa0f91d-4646-47c0-a1cb-e2b5d59df1f3.pdf

Deadline February 10th SCHOLARSHIP Check website for details: www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships

SCHOLARSHIP Deadline: February 10th The Higher Education and Campus Ministry (HECM) facilitates this scholarship program offering several scholarships. Check the website for more information Deadline: February 10th http://www.cascadeumc.org/media/scholarships-higher-education/

$99 www.prepforthefuture.com TEST PREP Seminars Registration SAT Seminar-Union Grove H.S Feb 18th 9 am to 3 pm $99 ACT Seminar-Union Grove H.S. March 25th 9 am to 3 pm

$1500 Scholarship DEADLINE: 5:00pm on February 24th MARC has developed a scholarship program for current seniors who have relocated into the Atlanta area sometime between grades 9 – 12. Applications in counseling office. DEADLINE: 5:00pm on February 24th By E-mail: arcadmin@marcatlanta.org By Fax: 678-325-6320

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute presented by the: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute For Sophomores & Freshmen http://chci.org/programs/r2l/r2l_registration/ Register @ Saturday, Feb. 25th 8:00 am — 3:30 pm Georgia State University FREE Breakfast & Lunch

Application deadline: March 2, 2017 $10,000 Scholarship Application deadline: March 2, 2017 The Generation Google Scholarship helps students from underrepresented groups in computer science. As part of the scholarship, high school seniors will be required to attend Google’s Computer Science Summer Institute in the summer of 2017. http://google.onlineapplications.net/

AP Exam Payment Deadline See Ms. Tingle in the front office March 3rd, 2017    All payments must be paid in full by this date for your AP exam to be ordered. See Ms. Tingle in the front office

The Southern Crescent Pearls Foundation Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarships for Senior Females Apply by March 3rd http://scpfinc.org/#!/scholarships/

SCHOLARSHIPS! APPLY by March 10th Go to http://www.hcacdst.org/scholarship/

Attention Seniors Senior Dues are $130 Dues increase March 6th to $140 April 10th to $150 & May 1st to $160 (See Ms. Tingle in the front office or pay online at www.gabalfour.com)

LUNCH Hot Dog Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese THUR 1-26 LUNCH Chicken & Rice Soup w/cheese toast Hot Dog Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese Sweet potato fries, green beans, celery sticks, frozen juice cup THURSDAY Nov 15th