College and Career Information

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ANNOUNCEMENTS! ANNOUNCEMENTS! ANNOUNCEMENTS!

(For a complete list of college/career related events, please visit the Events Calendar page.)
College & Career Newsletters for NBHS Students

March 11, 2024
February 26, 2024
February 12, 2024
January 29, 2024
January 16, 2024
January 2, 2024

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JUNIOR PARENT/GUARDIAN PROGRAM
Parents & Guardians of Juniors are invited to a panel presentation about opportunities after high school! Learn about two and four year colleges, the financial aid process, and opportunities in the military. Monday, March 18 at 6 PM in the Blue Cafeteria at NBHS! Questions? Email [email protected].

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College Campus Visits for Juniors During April Break
College Tour Image College tours will be offered for current juniors during April vacation again this year.

Here is the schedule:

Wednesday, April 17 Lasell University and Curry College
Thursday, April 18 Nichols College and Worcester State University
Friday, April 19 Framingham State University and Messina College (a division of Boston College)
Applications will be available in early March. Please email [email protected] with questions!
Detailed information and permission slips can be found here.

Discovery Museum Announces 2024 Scholarship Program

The opportunity is open to high school juniors and seniors in MA, funds can be used for any educational or developmental experience. The 2023 Discovery Museum Scholarship program will award four one-time $1,500 scholarships to high school juniors or seniors in MA who embody the mission and values of the Museum, to support them on the next leg of their educational journeys. For one of the four awards, preference will be given to Discovery Museum past or current employees or volunteers. Award money can be used for any educational or developmental experience, such as college or trade school tuition, travel expenses to support an exciting volunteer opportunity, or costs to provide a learning experience for young children. Video or written applications are being accepted now via Google form at bit.ly/DMScholarship2024 (applicants must log in to Google in their browser to apply) and must be received by March 31, 2024.

On the Spot Admissions with Bristol Community College On Thursday, April 11, seniors are invited to meet with Jenna DeBortoli, Admissions Coordinator for Bristol Community College, to complete the Bristol application and receive an admissions decision ON THE SPOT! Interested seniors should complete this form to sign up by Monday, April 8 or see their school counselor. Financial Aid assistance will be provided as well. This will be the last Bristol CC application day at New Bedford High School.
College Representative Visits This fall, New Bedford High School hosted more than 20 college admissions representatives. The individuals represented colleges near and far that offer a variety of programs and majors, and have admissions procedures with varying degrees of selectivity. More than 100 juniors and seniors attended at least one visit. Thank you to all of the college representatives who included NBHS in their fall travel schedule!

Universal Technical Institute will visit on Tuesday, March 26. Juniors and seniors may sign up here.

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Military Mondays
We enjoyed our weekly cafeteria visits this fall with our dedicated military recruiters. Visits will resume on Monday, January 29 and will continue throughout the spring. are excited to welcome our military recruiters to visit juniors and seniors during lunches every Monday beginning in mid-September. Representatives will be in the cafeterias according a schedule which will be posted shortly. Please check back soon!

Senior Cafeteria Cafeteria
Monday, January 29, 2024 Air NG Air & Space Force
Monday, February 5, 2024 Navy Army NG
Monday, February 12, 2024 Army Marines
Monday, February 26, 2024 Coast Guard Air NG
Monday, March 4, 2024 Air & Space Force Navy
Monday, March 11, 2024 Army NG Army
Monday, March 18, 2024 Marines Coast Guard
Monday, March 25, 2024 Air NG Air & Space Force
Monday, April 1, 2024 Navy Army NG
Monday, April 8, 2024 Army Marines
Monday, April 22, 2024 Coast Guard Air NG
Monday, April 29, 2024 Air & Space Force Navy
Monday, May 6, 2024 Army NG Army
Monday, May 13, 2024 Marines Coast Guard




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