Mater Alumni Network

Join Us for the FIRST CLASS 2025 College Admissions Info Session!
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🎓 What: The College & Career Center staff is hosting an exciting and informative session on College Admissions and preparing for your senior year. Don't miss out on:
• Tips for college applications
• Financial aid guidance
• Scholarship opportunities
• And much more!
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents: You are invited to join us too!
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📅 When: Next Monday, August 5th (the day after tomorrow)
🕘 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
📍 Where: Room 5101, MDC Hialeah Campus
🔗 Sign Up: Fill out the form linked below to reserve your spot!

Google Forms: Sign-in Access Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).

Perspectives on Pomona (POP)
Class 2025! Visit Pomona College for FREE
TO learn more about Pomona College click the link below: https://admissions.pomona.edu/apply/

To apply for the fly-in program click here:
https://admissions.pomona.edu/apply/

Deadline: August 12, 2024

US Foods Scholar Program
Each student named a US Foods Scholar receives a $20,000 scholarship to support their education, as well as exclusive opportunities to engage with and learn from US Foods Chefs and professionals.
Eligible students pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in the Culinary Arts, Hospitality or a related discipline at an accredited two- or four-year college or university as a full-time undergraduate for the entire upcoming academic year may apply on our online application portal by May 13, 2024 at 3p.m. CT.
https://lnkd.in/edhBCQpZ

Attention Class 2025

🎓 Exciting News! 🎓

Students, mark your calendars! 🗓️Attend the National College Fair on Sunday, March 3, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport & Convention Center.

Explore your future, connect with universities. Don't miss out! 🌟

Mater Academy Middle/High - Career Fair March 15, 2024

Benefits for You

Participating in the Career Fair brings several benefits:

Access to potential candidates.
Increased community awareness.
Collaboration opportunities.
A positive impact on students' futures. Don't miss out!

Register to participate!! https://forms.gle/GDb3XZtA24SMMcxC7

Wondering why you should participate in the Mater Academy Career Fair on March 15th?
Here's why:
Connect with motivated high school students.
Showcase your institution/company.
Recruit future talent.
Network with local partners.
REGISTER NOW!!! https://forms.gle/gpzsqoDCGuEocPrf7

I have the best job in the world. Going to visit our students and meeting young men and women, full of determination, studying and working hard, shaping their futures, and sharing their experiences. 🌟 Thank you Alejandra, Amdrea, Melissa & Paula

Calling All UCF Mater Alumni - Let's Reunite on Feb 5th!

Hey Mater Alumni,

Hope you're all doing fantastic! We've got some exciting plans for Monday, February 5th, 2024, and we want YOU to be a part of it!

Lunch: 🍔
When: Around noon
Where: UCF Student Center

Dinner: 🌟
When: 8:00 PM
Where: All Stars Music food court

Join us for lunch, dinner, or BOTH - we'd love to see you there! DM me to let us know you're coming.

After lunch, we need your expertise as tour guides! Who knows UCF better than us, right? Slide into my DMs if you're up for it!

Help us spread the word! Share on social media, and let's make this reunion epic!

Can't wait to catch up and celebrate our UCF memories together!

Cheers,

We're excited to announce the Mater Academy Charter High School Career Fair 2024! 🌟 Join us on March 15th, 2024, at our campus. Empower high school students and connect with future talent. Don't miss out!

Seminoles!

Attention Mater Alumni! We will be at FSU on February 6th around noon. Come to eat lunch with us at the Student Center.
After lunch, we need tour guides! As you know, nobody has a better perspective on the university than the students! Will you have time to lead a group ? (DM me!! NOW)
Who else can I contact? I'm posting a message on social media and sending emails. Any suggestions are more than welcome!

Knights!

Attention Mater Alumni! We will be at UCF on February 5th around noon. Come to eat lunch with us at the Student Center.
After lunch, we need tour guides! As you know, nobody has a better perspective on the university than the students! Will you have time to lead a group ? (DM me!! NOW)
Who else can I contact? I'm posting a message on social media and sending emails. Any suggestions are more than welcome!

Gators!!

Attention Mater Alumni! We will be at UF on February 7th around 9 am, and we plan to spend the morning there. (We are also planning the dinner for February 6th, more details to follow!) We need tour guides! As you know, nobody has a better perspective on the university than the students! Will you have time to lead a group? Who else can I contact? I'm posting a message on social media and sending emails. Any suggestions are more than welcome!

ATTENTION! On March 12th seniors that want to retake the SAT can do it, but they need to register using the Google form linked below:

https://forms.gle/yDLsVjUszDsSh5rX6

The deadline for the registration is February 12th, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
(This is the DEADLINE, NO EXCEPTIONS, DO NOT ASK - You have 2 weeks to register!!!!!!!)

TO REGISTER YOU ONLY NEED TO FILL OUT THIS FORM. NO COLLEGEBOARD REGISTRATION OR FEE WAIVER IS NEEDED FOR THIS ADMINISTRATION.

March 12th, 2024 Free SAT @ Mater Registration for Seniors. Deadline February 12th, 2024 ATTENTION! On March 12th all juniors will take the SAT at Mater for FREE. Juniors do not need to register. That same day, Seniors that want to retake the test, can do it, but they need to register using this form. The deadline for the registration is February 12th, 2024 @ 3:00 pm (This is the DEADLI...

The Dream US - Deadline February 29th, 2024
TheDream.US is the nation’s largest scholarship and career success program for immigrant youth.
Applications are open to immigrant students, without or without DACA/TPS, who came to the U.S. before the age of 16 and before Nov. 1, 2018. All undocumented students who meet the eligibility criteria are welcome to apply.
TheDream.US National Scholarship is for high school graduates or those currently/previously enrolled in college to attend a Partner College in their state. The National Scholarship is for tuition and fees up to $19,500 for an associate’s degree and $39,000 for a bachelor’s degree. Deadline for applications is February 29, 2024.

https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/

TheDream.US National Scholarship for Immigrant Students Undocumented students who are eligible for in-state tuition but still have significant financial need may apply for the National Scholarship from TheDream.US.

HOY! TALLER SOBRE LA NUEVA APLICACION DE FAFSA!

TODAY! NEW FAFSA WORKSHOP!

Caminos al Futuro is a fully funded, pre-college and residential summer program led by George Washington University's Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute. To be eligible, you must be a rising senior at a U.S. high school with a high-level of academic achievement and a demonstrated commitment to leadership in service of the Latino/Hispanic community.
During the three-week intensive program, Caminos scholars live on the GW campus and examine the social, economic and political transformations affecting the Hispanic/Latino community in a college-like environment.
Participants get a first-hand view of policymaking in the nation’s capital with visits to Congress, government agencies and leading non-profits. Scholars also participate in university-style lecture series, writing labs, and community action projects, meet with admissions specialists in a series of workshops to prepare them for the college application process.
Application Details
Program Dates: June 30, 2024 - July 19, 2024
Application Opens: December 15, 2023
Application Closes: March 1, 2024
Informational Webinar: February 8, 2024

Caminos al Futuro | Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute | Columbian College of Arts & Sciences | The George Washington University Caminos al Futuro summer program

Final Call: Taco Bell & Reagan Scholarships Deadlines coming soon!
Exciting news! Two amazing scholarship opportunities are closing soon, and they could be your ticket to an incredible future.
1. Live Más Taco Bell Scholarship: No essays, just a 2-min video about your passion. Deadline: Jan 3, 5 PM PST. Apply https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/livemas2024
2. GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship: Up to $40,000 for driven high school seniors. Deadline: Jan 4.
Apply https://apply.org/ge-reagan/

🌮 Live Más Taco Bell Scholarship Alert! 🌟
Deadline: January 3rd, 2024, 5:00 PM PST
✨ No grades, test scores, or essays required! Just your passion and vision.
✅ Submit a 2-minute video sharing:
- Your passion and how you're pursuing it.
- How you'll use it to impact your community and beyond.
- Your education plan and its role in your passion.
🎥 Use any device! Focus on your story, not film quality.
APPLY NOW and showcase your passion! 🚀
Link to apply:

apply.mykaleidoscope.com

Equitable Excellence Scholarship
Be current high school seniors
Demonstrate ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in school, community or work activities
Be willing to provide a release to publicize their identities and information about their achievements along with photographs for use in program promotion and information.
Have a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
DEADLINE: 12/18/2023
https://start.scholarsapply.org/

🌟 Exciting News from Our School! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that Randy Casas Alvarez, a senior at our school and the #1 ranked student in the Class of 2024, has matched with Rice University through QuestBridge! 🎓🌱

Randy's hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements have truly paid off. Being matched with a prestigious university like Rice is a testament to Randy's exceptional academic and extracurricular accomplishments.

We are incredibly proud of Randy and can't wait to see all the amazing things they will achieve at Rice University. This is just the beginning of a bright and promising future. 🌟

Congratulations, Randy! Your school family is cheering for you all the way! 🎉

Attention Class 2025! Horatio Alger Scholarship. Apply NOW!!
600+ SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO $25,000 EACH
*FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS WITH FINANCIAL NEED*
https://horatioalger.org/scholarships
Deadline: March 15, 2024
If you need help, come to our Application Help Hours, College Center (AKA Library) Monday and Tuesday from 2:45 to 4 PM

MITES and MOSTEC
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Program: MITES & MOSTEC

Description:

MITES: a FREE 6 weeks science and engineering program at MIT for rising high school seniors (Class 2023).

MOSTEC: a FREE online program that spans 6 months and includes a 5 day conference and MIT.

Eligibility: US Citizen or Permanent Resident

Selection Criteria: Passion for Science and Technology (demonstrated through extracurricular activities, essay and rec letters). Strong academic record

Application Process: 3 Rec letter (1 Math or Science teacher, 1 English or Social Studies teacher, 1 Counselor)

Deadline: Application: February 1st, 2024 / Letters of Recommendation February 15th, 2022

Link to Apply: www.summerapp.mit.edu

Contact: [email protected]

Attention Class 2024 & 2025
With over 300 courses available, Brown Pre-College provides you a range of opportunities to explore your passions and engage your potential
How to apply
Request a fee waiver
Create an account
Fill out the application
Monitor your email
Apply for their financial aid. (Apply early!)
https://precollege.brown.edu/apply
Deadline May 14, 2024. Apply as early as possible, they have rolling admissions

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