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College Fairs, Scholarships...

(AND MORE) College/Career Update April 4, 2022

College Fairs,Scholarships...(AND MORE) College/Career Update April 4, 2022

Safeway/Albertsons Job Fair April 9

We will be hosting a job fair in ALL our stores on Saturday April 9th from 10am-3pm. Candidates are welcome to stop by our hiring table for an on-the-spot interview.

We hire starting at 16 years old for Courtesy Clerks and Starbucks Baristas. We offer flexible scheduling, paid time off, and educations scholarship opportunities.

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"Preparing for Life After High School" Webinar April 21

Webinar for classes of 2023, 2024 and 2025. We'll focus on the options students have to create their lives after high school, including college, Career and Technical Education (CTE), entering the trades and other options. All are welcome, and questions are encouraged!

Thursday, April 21, 2022
6:00 pm


To Register: https://bit.ly/3tZbat5

College Fairs and Information! College Fairs and Information!

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OPU (Oregon Public University) virtual tours, April 14, 6:00 (10th and 11th graders)

The eight public universities in Oregon are teaming up to bring the Oregon Public University Tour to the virtual world! Event registration is now open!


This program is most appropriate for juniors and sophomores starting their college search. Parents are welcome to join with their student.


During this virtual program, students will be able to learn about the benefits of staying in-state for their college degree and become more familiar with options available to them. Following a brief introduction, participants will have the opportunity to attend breakout sessions to get more details about the schools they are interested in.


Date and Time

Thursday, April 14th @ 6:00pm

Sample Schedule

Introduction to the Oregon Public Universities- 20 minutes

College Information Session #1 - 20 minutes

College Information Session #2 - 20 minutes

College Information Session #3 - 20 minutes


For more information about the event, visit: https://sites.google.com/view/oputour2022/. All participants will need to register individually. The OPU campuses will be reaching out to students that we may have contact with. In addition, please share it with your students and parents as appropriate.

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IN-PERSON College Fair in Portland (National) April 24

There are currently 85 colleges coming to this event from ALL OVER the US. More details/registration here: https://www.pnacac.org/portland-fair#students


Date
: Sunday, April 24, 2022
Location: University of Portland
Chiles Center
5000 N Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
Start time: 10:00 am
End time: 12:00 pm
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In-Person College Fair in Salem, Oregon Colleges, April 26

Tuesday, April 26 from 5:30-8:00pm at McKay High School. Register HERE!!


Community Colleges


  • Central Oregon Community College

  • Chemeketa Community College

  • Linn-Benton College

  • Portland Community College

  • Umpqua Community College


Public Universities


  • Eastern Oregon University

  • Oregon Institute of Technology

  • Oregon State University

  • Portland State University

  • Southern Oregon University

  • University of Oregon

  • Western Oregon University


Private Colleges & Universities


  • Corban University

  • Concordia University

  • George Fox University

  • Lewis & Clark College

  • Linfield College

  • Multnomah University

  • National University of Natural Medicine

  • Northwest Christian University

  • Pacific Northwest College of Art

  • Pacific University

  • Reed College

  • University of Portland

  • Warner Pacific University

  • Willamette University

Pacific/Linfield Hosted College Fair, April 25/26, 5:30-7:30pm

Register here: https://www.pacificu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/admissions-events/spring-college-fair


Confirmed schools for this college fair:



  • Bushnell University
  • Central Oregon Community College
  • Central Washington University
  • Chemeketa Community College (April 26 only)
  • Cornish College of the Arts
  • Eastern Washington University
  • Evergreen State College
  • George Fox University
  • Lewis & Clark College
  • Linfield University
  • Northwest University
  • Oregon Institute of Technology
  • Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC)
  • Oregon State University
  • Oregon State University - Cascades
  • Pacific Lutheran University
  • Pacific Northwest College of Arts
  • Pacific University Oregon
  • Portland Community College
  • Portland State University
  • Saint Martin's University
  • Southern Oregon University
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Puget Sound
  • Washington State University - Pullman Campus
  • Washington State University - Vancouver
  • Western Oregon University
  • Western Washington University
  • Whitman University
  • Whitworth University

Chemeketa Health Sciences Hands-On Tour, Thursday, May 12 (CRLE opportunity?)

Chemeketa: Criminal Justice Exploration Day/Class, May 21

U of O SAIL summer program registration

To apply, student must be an Oregon resident and meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Come from a low-income family (for example, qualify for Free and Reduced lunch program)
  • Be the first in your family to attend college
  • Come from an underrepresented background
  • Unaccompanied youth (in state custody, foster care, homeless or not living with family)
  • Returning student
  • Sibling of a returning student


https://sail.uoregon.edu/summer-2021/

LOCAL Scholarships upcoming

Kevin McFadden Scholarship: Due April 5. Awarded to students who have taken classes in CTE programs. one or more references from a CTE instructor, 2.5 GPA. Application in the counseling office.


Burson-Landon Scholarship, Due April 6, Marion County only, attending college or trade school in Oregon, 2/5-4.0 and demonstrate financial need.


SCTC Scholarship, Due April 11, winner selected by random drawing.


City of Lyons Scholarship: Due April 15, Application attached below and in counseling. For students living in Lyons and who have been there for 5 years.


Brent Strohmeyer Memorial, Due April 15, 2.5 GPA, must prove automotive hobby OR enroll in automotive classes in college. Application in counseling and on the link.


**NEW/BACK THIS YEAR: Jeff Huddleston Memorial Scholarship, Due April 22. Selected students will go on a whitewater/float trip on the Deschutes River on May 1-2, the winner of the scholarship will be announced at Senior Awards Night.


Stayton Lions Club Scholarship, Due May 9, Stayton and Regis ONLY, application attached and in counseling.

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Other Scholarships, including Oregon Specific

Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs (OFWC), Due April 9, Scholarships for Music (Instrumental and Vocal), Art, and Essay writing.


Friends of Oregon NRA, Due April 10, Application and Essay – all directions to apply are on the scholarship application. Fifteen scholarships are awarded each year.


Jiffy Lube "What Drives You" Scholarship, Due April 12, short 500 word essay.


Horatio Alger Association CTE Scholarships, Due April 15, Up to $2,500 for students to pursue a career or technical certificate/degree.


Marine Technology Society Scholarship, Due April 15, Scholarships for students studying marine-related programs with a focus in marine technology, marine engineering and/or marine science.


Oregon Jaycee Foundation Scholarships, Due April 22, Up to $5000, multiple awards. Application attached below!


Shawn Carter Foundation, Due April 30. Jay-Z wants to give you money for college! Students who have at least a 2.0 are eligible to apply.


Oregon ACTE Scholarship, Due May 1, two $1,000 scholarships for Oregon students heading into (or already enrolled in) a trade or CTE related program.


PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships, Due May 1, 56 $2500 awards, student must be currently enrolled in or plan to enroll in a PHCC approved plumbing or HVAC apprentice program.


ACF Visionary Scholarship Program, Due May 1, $5,000 - 6 Awards, for 9th to 12th graders.

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2022-2023 Oregon Opportunity Grant Award Amounts

The Oregon Opportunity Grant (OOG) is the state’s largest state-funded, need-based grant program. Students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Oregon Student Aid Application (ORSAA) to apply for the grant. The award amounts for the 2022-2023 school year are:

Award amounts are based on full time enrollment at an eligible Oregon based institution.
Awards are pro-rated for part-time or part-year enrollment. Notifications of awards for the 2022-23 academic year will begin early April via email to students. Additional information can be found on the OOG website.

FAFSA completion still comes first to access the Oregon Promise, Oregon Opportunity Grant, and much more!

Alan Kirby

Coordinator of College/Career Pathways

Email: alan.kirby@nsantiam.k12.or.us
Location: 757 West Locust Street, Stayton, OR, USA
Phone: 503-769-2336
Twitter: @StaytonPathways

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