Attached is the application for the Metropolitan Detroit Bureau of School Studies Inc. Annual Scholarship Award. Interested students in your district can complete and submit this application. The form can be printed and copied as necessary to meet your needs. The application can also be downloaded at www.metrobureau.org.

Applications must be submitted or postmarked by February 25, 2022.

To be eligible students must:

a.                Be a graduating senior from a high school of a Metro Bureau member school district.

b.                Intend to enroll at one of the following Metro Bureau Member Colleges/Universities:

Ø    Oakland University

Ø    Wayne County Community College District

Ø    Wayne State University

c.                Submit a TYPED application – only complete, typed applications will be considered.

Scholarship award amount will be $1,000. A matching amount may be made by the college/university for those students entering the field of education. Recipients will be required to provide proof of acceptance at one of the institutions listed above.

Successful scholarship recipients will receive their scholarship award in their local school district this spring.

Email the completed application to: pdenson@wayne.edu or cdesmit@wayne.edu OR mail the application to us at 391 College of Education, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48202.

NPower Michigan is launching our very first Fireside Chat series that is starting tonight.

You are cordially invited to attend NPower Michigan’s very first Fireside Chat Series starting TODAY from 6:00pm-7:00pm. Join us via zoom at the link below. The Zoom Link is the same for all dates. You are welcome to attend all chats! Please register here.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://npower.zoom.us/j/91435029583

Meeting ID: 914 3502 9583

January 20th – Hackathon

Attendees will gain exposure of Kali Linux, with a demo of the many ways you can spoof a mac address inside the terminal. You will also learn about virtualization and how we will use it in training.

January 27th –Get Hired

Join the Placement Team to discuss career opportunities available to you through NPower as well as learn more about the preparation we will do to help you start your career in tech.

February 3rd – Step into Your New Tech Shoes

New Year, New Goals! Hear from current trainees and alumni on how they were able to leverage resources gained from NPower.

February 10th – The Balancing Act!

Life is full of situations that evoke all types of feelings and responses. It can get overwhelming especially in light of the unexpected, right? Join our Social Support Manager, Mishae Johnson, for a fun activity and learn how NPower helps you balance it all!

We have some exciting virtual career events next week and throughout 2^nd semester. Also, we are excited to announce the release of the Winter edition of the Career Counselor Corner. 

Virtual Career Events

1/19/22 @ 6pm

Career Counselor Connections  – A Virtual Resource for Parents & Caregivers

Hear about in-demand careers, current labor market trends & stackable credentials. Register Here

Wayne RESA’s Career Chats

Career chats are for students exploring different

pathways or wanting to learn more about fields

they are considering. Come hear from professionals

and find your starting place.

2/9/22 @4pm

Business & Entrepreneurship     Register Here

3/16/22 @4pm

Computer Science & IT                Register Here

Click on the link below for scholarships available to you. Pay close attention to the deadlines for each. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.

https://dearbornedfoundation.org/category/scholarships/

All students are welcome, this Wednesday after school – Dec 15^th @ 3:30pm (zoom link on flyer)

Healthcare Career Chat – Hear from professionals in the Healthcare industry. Hear about in-demand careers and get your questions answered.

All Parents & Guardians are welcome, Jan 19^th @ 6pm (zoom link on flyer)

Career Counselor Connections  – A Virtual Resource for Parents & Caregivers

Hear about in-demand careers, current labor market trends & stackable credentials.

For students who will be attending Henry Ford College in the Fall, there will be one more virtual Financial Aid/Paying for College information session planned for this year. It will be held on Zoom on Tuesday, Dec. 14th at 6 pm. This is free and open to all seniors and their families. I’ve attached a flier you can share, and event details/registration can be found at:

http://www.hfcc.edu/finaidnight

Edsel is now offering Free Tutoring! Work in small groups to receive tutoring from our own EFHS highly qualified teachers and/or NHS members. 

When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays – 3:00 – 4:15 p.m.

Activity Busses #656 & #668 at 4:30 p.m.