New student volunteer assignment opportunities are available for our upcoming summer 2019 term of programs and we are now accepting applications! To access the MathScience Innovation Center Student Volunteer Application form for summer 2019 go to https://www.mymsic.org/volapp…Continue Reading Summer Volunteering Opportunities at the MathScience Innovation Center
Facebook Live Series on “College Students and Money” Tuesday, April 16th
Sallie Mae and financial advisor, Winnie Sun, have teamed up for a monthly Facebook Live series to help college-bound families make informed financial decisions. On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, Winnie Sun will sit down with Jenelle Dito from FICO® to discuss “College Students and Money,” covering a wide range of topics including financial skills, credit basics, credit…Continue Reading Facebook Live Series on “College Students and Money” Tuesday, April 16th
Pathways to Science Camp 2019 for Latina High Schoolers
Pathways to Science is a free summer residential experience for high school Latinas in Central Virginia. The purpose of this NSF-funded program is to engage with Latinas who are interested in STEM early in their high school career with the goal of encouraging them to pursue a college education and career in STEM. Young women who are…Continue Reading Pathways to Science Camp 2019 for Latina High Schoolers
HBCU Scholars Program
This summer, Virginia State University will be partnering with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to offer a free and engaging learning experience for high school juniors! “The TMCF Fleischer HBCU Scholars Program is tailored to students from underserved and underrepresented communities. The goal of the program is to provide informational and financial resources to help students set…Continue Reading HBCU Scholars Program
James River Leadership Academy
The James River Association would like to offer a special program which gets students future ready. The program is called the James River Leadership Academy. This program is recruiting rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors. This program will provide students the ability to relate to others, strong communication skills, patience with others, active listening skills, genuine…Continue Reading James River Leadership Academy
Summer Academy Employment
Positions are available this summer at the elementary and middle school levels. Completed applications should be sent to Justine Jordan at Central Office by May 3rd. All students will be required to attend an orientation which requires 1) a completed Employment Eligibility Verification form and 2) a driver’s license or social security card. Students will…Continue Reading Summer Academy Employment
Youth Peace Summit
Registration is now open for the the Richmond Youth Peace Summit, Saturday, March 23, 2019 10am-4pm at Richmond Waldorf School. The Youth Peace Summit is organized by the Richmond Peace Education Center as a part of the Richmond Youth Peace Project program for teenagers, in collaboration with Drums No Guns. Participants can earn 6 hours of…Continue Reading Youth Peace Summit
Secretary of Education’s 2019 Essay Challenge
High school students currently enrolled in a VA/US Government course may enter the 2019 Essay Challenge. Interested students must complete attachment A and submit electronically by 5:00pm on April 26, 2019 to civicsessaycontest@senate.virginia.gov. Winners will be announced on Friday, May 24, 2019. First place- $500, Second place- $250, Third place- $100. VDOE Supt. Memo 062-19 Gov…Continue Reading Secretary of Education’s 2019 Essay Challenge
Nuclear Science Fair @VCU
The students of the American Nuclear Society at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are so excited to host the nuclear science fair for high school students across Virginia. We want to introduce high school students to career opportunities pertaining to nuclear science and technology available to them right here at home. The fair will feature technical schools and apprenticeship…Continue Reading Nuclear Science Fair @VCU