Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:46 am
Order your 2007 Ornament Now!
White House ornaments celebrate the wonderful history of Washington, DC and make great hostess gifts during the holiday season. If you haven't started your own collection, now's the time! The 2007 White House ornament honors the first administration of President Grover Cleveland. Ornaments cost $20 each and will be delivered to your home. All proceeds will support the 2008 GCM ANGC and keeping our kids safe.
To order or for more details,
see the flyer HERE.
Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:25 am
The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 227
and the Memorial Day Writers' Project are sponsoring the Vince Kaspar Prizes for
Excellence in the Arts.
Two $200 first prizes will be awarded, one for poetry, one for a work of visual art of any size or medium. There will also be second and third prizes awarded.
All high school juniors and seniors who reside in or attend school in Arlington and Fairfax counties, the Town of Vienna, and the cities of
Falls Church, Alexandria and Fairfax are eligible.
For details, see the flyer located here:
http://gcmptsa.org/forms/KasparAnnouncement07-08YR-Flag002.pdf
Nov 20
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:13 pm
Yearbook Advertising Deadline
There is less than one month left to submit student and business advertising material for publication in the yearbook. Space is going rapidly. Information on material submission and payment is at:
http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallHS/activities/publications/columbian.shtml
E-mail eston.melton@fcps.edu
or contact a yearbook staff member if you have questions.
Nov 20
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:06 pm
Unclaimed SAT Practice Test Results
Did your child take the PTSA-sponsored SAT practice test on September 22?
If so, and you didn't pick up the test results Tuesday, November 6, Kaplan will mail the results to your home.
Nov 8
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 6:14 pm
FUTURE QUEST 2007
A Free Career & College
Forum for Students with
Disabilities, Parents
and Professionals
Keynote Speaker:
Jonathan Mooney
Internationally renowned
Author, Leader, & Advocate
Saturday, December 1, 2007
8:30 a.m. – 2:40 p.m.
(registration begins at 8 a.m.)
George Mason University Johnson Center
Sponsored by the Northern Virginia Transition Coalition
For more information: www.VaCollegeQuest.org
or contact our Chair:
Karen Sherman, 703-228-2545, ksherman@arlington.k12.va.us
Nov 8
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 6:11 pm
Support award-winning theatre at Marshall!
"You Can't Take it With You"
A Pulitzer prize-winning comedy about a delightfully eccentric family by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart -- and the basis for the 1938 Academy Award winning movie directed by Frank Capra. Mark your calendars now! Don't miss Marshall Theatre's production of this classic show filled with madcap characters and hilarious moments.
SAVE THE DATE!
November 29, 30, and December 1 at 7:30 p.m.
December 2 at 3 p.m.
NOTE: Download the flyer for the production from this site -- just click on Forms.
Oct 31
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:34 am
Greater Washington D.C. College Fair
Washington Convention Center Hall D
Thursday, November 8, 2007
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Free and open to the public
Sponsored by
National Association of College Admission Counseling:
703-836-2222
www.nacacnet.org
Oct 31
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:31 am
SAT Practice Test Results
On Tuesday, November 6 at 7 p.m., in the Marshall Cafeteria, Kaplan will give back test results with individual feedback. There will also be a seminar that discusses how the SAT is used in college admissions and important test-taking tips and strategies. Students who took the SAT practice test on September 22 and their parents are invited to attend.
Oct 25
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 8:52 am
Scholarship Information:
Scholarship Name: Burger King Scholars Program
Deadline: Feb 15, 2008
Amount: $1000
Scholarship Details:
http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/scholardetail.cfm?Scholar_ID=
1039
Application: http://www.bk.com/scholars
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Scholarship Name: Gates Millennium Scholarship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2007
Amount: Varies
Scholarship Details: http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/scholardetail.cfm?Scholar_ID=
1070
Application: https://www.gmsp.org/
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Scholarship Name: Harry F. Byrd Leadership Award
Deadline: Nov 2, 2007
Amount: $10,000
Scholarship Details:
http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/scholardetail .cfm?Scholar_ID=
1072
Application: http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/seeccs.cfm
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Scholarship Name: Lee-Jackson Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: Jan 11, 2008
Amount: $1000 - $10,000
Scholarship Details:
http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/scholardetail.cfm?Scholar_ID=
1090
Application: http://www.lee-jackson.org/
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Scholarship Name: Commerce Bank American Dream Scholarship
Deadline: Dec 15, 2007
Amount: $1000
Scholarship Details:
http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb/scholardetail.cfm?Scholar_I
Application: http://www.commerceonline.com/americandream/
For additional information, remember to check the Career Center's website at:
http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallHS/careerctr/careercenter.htm
and the FCPS central scholarship website at:
http://www.fcps.edu/ssseapps/scholarshipdb
Oct 25
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 8:44 am
CONTINUED SUPPORT NEEDED FOR GROCERY RECEIPT REWARDS PROGRAM
Please support George C. Marshall High School by registering your grocery store card online.
It is easy, takes only a few minutes of your
time, and will provide great award opportunities for our Children.
-- If you have a Giant Card, sign up using the school id #01929.
-- For Safeway (eScrip), complete the simple 6-step process using the group id #6533672.
-- Harris Teeter registration asks for a 4 digit number: 6607.
Encourage your neighbors, family and friends to sign up as well. Every bit helps!
Thank you in advance for your support.
Questions? Contact Maureen Kolbe at maureen.kolbe@fcps.edu
