Tuesday 6/28/22, 3 pm-4 pm Thursday 6/30/22, 12 noon-1 pm Tuesday 7/5/22, 3 pm-4 pm Thursday 7/7/22, 12 noon-1 pm Tuesday 7/12/22, 3 pm-4 pm Thursday 7/14/22, 12 noon-1 pm. This session will focus on college essay brainstorming.   Microsoft Teams Link for Virtual Office Hours Join on your computer or mobile app Click here…

The Jackson-Reed PTSO is pleased to announce new community college scholarships, funded through the John Scott Scholars Program, for any students attending community college. The John Scott Scholars Fund, managed by the PTSO, is a dedicated fund established by a bequest from John Scott, an alum. Beginning with the Class of 2022, any Jackson-Reed graduate…

The Posse Foundation is a national nonprofit organization that provides scholarships for students to attend partner colleges and universities. POSSE’s DC partner schools are: Bucknell University, Lafayette College, Lewis & Clark College, Sewanee: The University of the South, University of Rochester, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Learn more about POSSE at https://www.possefoundation.org/sites/dc and from the pdf “2022 POSSE DC…

Class of 2023 Virtual College Info Meeting Tuesday, April 19, 5:30 pm-6:30 pm On the agenda: researching your college list; the process Jackson-Reed students follow so that their school documents are sent on time to the schools they apply to; a financial aid overview; and three things for juniors to do now. The slide presentation…

Thursday, January 20, 2022, 12 noon For on-site admissions consideration, students will need to submit the following: – Admissions application, which is online at www.udc.edu/apply – Transcript UDC is test-optional. To be admitted for bachelors degree programs, students must have a 2.5 or greater GPA.

Thursday, December 16, 2021, 1:30 pm Dee Holtzner, admissions representative from Trinity Washington University, a women’s university here in DC, will be at Wilson on Thursday, December 16 to hold an on-site admissions event. The documents required to apply are: 1) the application, 2) an essay, 3) your transcript and 4) one letter of reference.…

Paper Transcript Request Form. To help students and counselors feel more certain in the transcript request process, we have added a paper transcript request form. Moving forward, all students must fill out the paper form and also enter their request into Naviance. The form is available HERE on the Wilson website, and there will be printed copies in…

The FAFSA, which stands for “Free Application for Federal Student Aid,” is a form that needs to be completed by current and prospective college students in the U.S. to determine their eligibility for financial aid. Ms. Taylor Larmouth, Wilson’s DCCAP representative, provide information for students and families working on their FAFSA: the steps to apply;…

This virtual event is for all high school students, grades 9-12. A moderated panel will share information about different career fields, followed by a Q&A session. Confirmed panelists this year include representatives from NASA-Goddard; the field of nursing; trades; first responders; the Office of Talent/Acquisition and Management of Fairfax County Public Schools; visual media entrepreneurs;…

All seniors are invited to enter! Two ways to enter: – Send us proof that you have applied to at least one college. Email your proof to Ms. Larmouth, taylor.larmouth@dccap.org, and copy Ms. Levenson, elizabeth.levenson@k12.dc.gov. OR – Come to the College and Career Center after school (3:30 pm-4:30 pm) or during your free periods, and…