TRHS Counseling Newsletter

Please check out the following in this week's newsletter:

CAREER EXPLORATION PRESENTATIONS - Register Now
COLLEGE REP VISITS at TRHS - Sign up now
NATIONAL STUDENT POETRY CONTEST
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FAIR @ Valor High School - March 5th
RMACAC College Fair at Cherokee Trail High School (Final Notice)
COLLEGES THAT CHANGE LIVES (CTCL) (Final Notice)
TRHS Theater Presents Seussical Kids Camp (Final Notice)
SCHOLARSHIPS - Rotary Club of University Hills, Tom Sylva Memorial Scholarship Award (Final Notice)
JOB OPPORTUNITIES (Final Notice)
SPECIAL COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS
COLLEGE UPDATES

March 3rd - United States Marines with Sgt David Pfromm

(Scholarship info shared)

March 24th - Medical Marketing with Molly Busch

Please check your email to sign up and register!

2/26/2026 University of Missouri 1:00 pm

2/27/2026 University of Northern CO 1:00 pm

3/2/2026 University of Utah 9:30 am

3/5/2026 Liberty University 9:00 am

3/9/2026 University of Arkansas 9:00 am

3/9/2026 Mississippi State University 9:30 am

3/12/2026 University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1:00 pm

Please sign up through Naviance at least 24 hours prior to visit date

or email Mrs. Szilagyi

National Student Poetry Contest

Each student may submit one poem, via the Instant Online Entry Form at

www.libraryofpoetry.com or by mail with entry being typed rather than handwritten.

Entries must be received online or by mail by April 30th, 2026.

Teacher Submission Form

Valor High School

is hosting a

Christian College Fair

with over 20 schools

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, March 5th

Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Location: Valor Christian High School, 3775 Grace Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

RSVP Requested: Please share this digital postcard and/or forward this email to your students and their parents. An RSVP is kindly requested through this registration link.

RMACAC College Fair hosted by:

Cherokee Trail High School

Where: 25901 E Arapahoe Rd, Aurora, CO 80016

When: March 8th, 2026

Times: 1:00 - 3:30 pm

Full details and the list of colleges can be found in the link below:

https://www.rmacac.org/denver
RMACAC Denver Metro College Fair Flyer

2026 Information Sessions and College Fairs

We are excited to connect with students and families in your community! Free and open to the public, our college fairs start with a 30 minute session on the student-centered college search, the liberal arts, and an overview of the CTCL Member Institutions that inspired the book, Colleges That Changed Lives.

For Event Details and Registration go to: ctcl.org/info-sessions and see college profiles

Denver Colorado Session

August 10, 2026

Doubletree Hilton Hotel in Denver Tech Center

7:00 - 9:00 pm

Details and QR Code on flyer

Please join us for our Children's Theater Camp for kids entering grades 3 -7.

Dates are June 22nd - 26th

Times: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm with a show on the evening of the 26th

There will be an audition prior, more details coming soon

NOTE: School Bucks may still say Wonka due to a technical glitch. Just sign up there!

Rotary Club of University Hills

This scholarship is to support the college matriculation of a well-qualified and deserving student with an interest in collegiate study emphasizing mathematics and/or the physical or earth science disciplines.

Application Deadline: February 28, 2026

Four-Year Scholarship with Annual Renewal $5,000 - $6,500 Each Year

Requirements for this scholarship:

Applicant's permanent address must be in Rotary District 5450
Applicant must be a United States citizen
Applicant must have earned a high school diploma
Applicant must plan to attend a Colorado college or university
Applicant must have a GPA of 3.00 or greater
Applicant must be able to provide evidence of need
Applicant must have intent to major in science or math in an undergraduate program. Some examples are listed below:

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Geological Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Application may be downloaded from: www.universityhillsrotary.org

Email application with current transcript, statement of need, and two letters of recommendation as a single attachment to: scholarship@universityhillsrotary.org

The Tom Sylva Memorial Scholarship

DCSD Student Award- $500 award for 2 DCSD Students

In loving memory of Tom Sylva, whose life was marked by compassion, joy, and dedication to others, this scholarship is awarded to a student who embodies the spirit Tom carried so effortlessly—a spirit rooted in kindness, purpose, and a deep desire to improve the lives of those around them.

Applicants should demonstrate:

A sincere commitment to pursuing a career in medicine or healthcare, especially sports medicine or athletic training
A kind and generous spirit, reflected through community service or mentorship
An accumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher
A graduating senior of Douglas County School District

For more details regarding: Tom Sylva Memorial Scholarship

Deadline date: 3/16/2026

LITTLE LEGENDS IS HIRING

Little Legends Needs Tennis & Pickleball coaches

Qualifications:

Reliable and engaging individual who enjoys working with children
This person will assist in our afterschool enrichment tennis & pickleball program at various elementary schools in LPS, Cherry Creek and Douglas County school districts
Communication with team members and and parents is key
Experience working with children is preferred

For more info email: info@littlelegendsplay.com

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

We invite you to join us in this engaging webinar, focused on gravitational-wave astrophysics — one of the most groundbreaking fields in modern research.

Register Here

During this event, students will hear directly from Embry-Riddle space and physics professors who are helping unlock the universe’s biggest mysteries. They’ll gain insight into what it’s like to study physics and space science, the skills and technologies involved and how early interests can grow into careers at the forefront of scientific discovery.

Why is this beneficial for students?

Direct access to experts: Students learn from faculty actively involved in cutting-edge space and physics research.
Exploration without pressure: Ideal for students curious about science who want to explore potential academic and career paths.
Real-world connections: Helps students see how classroom interests translate into degrees and careers in space and research fields.

The Unlocking the Universe’s Secrets: The Present & Future of Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics webinar takes place via Zoom on February 26, 2026, at 6 p.m. MST

Register Here

Students, teachers, counselors and parents are welcome to attend.

Baylor University Summer Debate Workshop

July 19th - 25th, 2026

Policy Debate Workshop - emphasizes research and skill development on the National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) policy debate resolution for the upcoming season
Lincoln- Douglas Debate Workshop - Baylor has created a format unique for teaching value debating to high school students. The Lincoln-Douglas section will be an independent workshop, featuring instruction in philosophy, value debate strategy and tactics, persuasion and public speaking skills.

Policy Debate Workshop - $1025

Lincoln-Douglas Workshop - $1025

Teacher's Debate Workshop - $700

Registration fee includes room and board.

Register online at: baylor.edu/debateworkshop

The registration fee covers all costs of the workshop. There are no hidden lab fees. The cost of these workshops is one of the lowest of any national workshop.

For More Info: Dr. Rich Edwards, Director

Baylor Debater's Workshop

Phone: 254-710-6924

Email: Richard_Edwards@baylor.edu

University of Missouri

Programs of Distinction for Admitted Seniors

The Trulaske College of Business offers several selective, application-based Programs of Distinction, designed to complement a student’s business major with enhanced academic support, professional development, and early career preparation. Admitted students may apply to one or more of the following programs by March 1, 2026:

Vasey Academy - Supports high-achieving, motivated students through one-on-one mentoring with business professionals, exclusive networking opportunities, and specialized workshops and seminars. Financial support may be available.

Heartland Scholars Academy - A four-year program for first-generation and rural students pursuing business at Mizzou. Participants receive scholarship support, dedicated advising, career coaching, and business-focused seminars to support student success and retention.

Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) Career Pathway - Open to all business students interested in careers within consumer-packaged goods. The program offers industry exposure and professional development across sales, marketing, supply chain, finance, accounting, HR, and procurement, with additional scholarships available.

Investment Banking Pathway- Designed for high-performing students pursuing competitive finance careers. The pathway emphasizes early preparation for accelerated recruiting through technical training, mentorship, and strong alumni and industry connections. These programs allow students to tailor their undergraduate experience while gaining early access to professional networks and career-focused development.

Trulaske Wall Street Summer Camp (Spring 2027/2028 graduates)

We are also pleased to introduce Trulaske Wall Street Summer Camp, a new immersive summer experience for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in finance, investing, and capital markets.

June 15–18, 2026

Four-day, overnight program at the University of Missouri

During the camp, students will:

Build and track a mock investment portfolio
Participate in a stock pitch competition
Explore the Bloomberg Terminal
Learn about finance careers from Trulaske faculty and industry professionals

Campers will experience campus life by living in residence halls, dining on campus, and participating in evening activities at MizzouRec and the MU Student Center.

The overnight camp fee is $1,000, which includes room and board. Commuter options are available.

Application deadline: March 13, 2026
Notification date: April 3, 2026
Apply here: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bsDY5oBN7t8vb14

Have questions? Please contact: business@missouri.edu.

SCAD Pre-College Summer Program

SCAD Summer Seminars 2026
Session 1: June 21–26; Atlanta and Savannah
Session 2: July 5–10; Atlanta and Savannah
Session 3: July 12–17; Atlanta and Savannah
Session 4: July 19–24; Savannah only

Get ready for a week packed with inspiration, collaboration, and hands-on creativity at SCAD Summer Seminars. Pick two exciting workshops from a lineup of award-winning programs—like acting, animation, architecture, fashion, film and television, graphic design, illustration, and more. Whether you're all about storytelling, style, or digital design, you’ll dive into what you love while creating, learning, and vibing with other passionate students from around the world. Register today!

Rising Star
June 28-July 24, 2026
Atlanta and Savannah

Step into college life and see what it’s like to be a SCAD student! Take two exciting courses taught by expert faculty, live and learn in creative, one-of-a-kind spaces, and get hands-on with the same high-end tech, tools, and software the pros use. It’s your chance to explore your future and level up your skills—all before graduation. Apply today !

Learn more

SALVE UNIVERSITY

presents

SUMMER INSTITUTE OF POLITICS

Summer Institute of Politics at Salve Regina University
Sunday, July 12 – Friday, July 17, 2026
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI
Deadline to apply: April 1

Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy

View Online Application