Our Volunteer Program Staff/Mentors
Youth Advocates Colleges
Roster of
Back-to-School Links
Preparing for College Links to College Entrance Exams and Preparation Links to Common Applications to Colleges and Universities
www.CollegeAdmissionsInfo.com
Link to Online FAFSA Application FAFSA on the Web applications must be submitted by: The 2009-2010 School Year (July 1st, 2009 - June 30th, 2010: FAFSA on the Web applications must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight time, June 30, 2010.
Corrections on the Web forms must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight time, September 15, 2010. Note: Your school must have your complete and correct information by your last day of enrollment in the 2009-2010 school year.
Avis White Thomas,
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Deborah Reeves, Esq.,
V. P. of Administrative Services
Tracey Norwood Farmer,
Director of Administrative
Services
Angela White Narain,
M.B.A., Program Director
Melissa Sheow,
MSA-OD, Program Director
Dianne Spann,
Education Consultant
Darwin Farmer,
Program Director
Vincint Thomas,
Program Director
Aundrea Veney,
Regional Director
Toni McFarland,
Program Director
Elisa Kimble,
Creative Arts Director
Juanita White (Bahka),
Community Organizer
Minister Allen Tillman,
Chaplin
Erwin Thomas,
Co-Founder and Development Director
Anjanie Narain
Julius Thomas
Armand Thomas
Clifton Chancellor Blair
Nathaniel Graham
Aisha Thomas
and
Universities where
TVC scholars have
been accepted, admitted, attend or have graduated
include:
Alabama State University
Allegheny Community College
Allen University
American University
Benedict College
Bennett College
Boston College
Bowie State University
Brown University
Catholic University of America
Clark Atlanta University
Columbia University
Coppin State University
Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Davidson College
Dillard University
Drexel University
Emory University
East Carolina University
Fayetteville State University
Fisk University
Florida A & M University
Florida Memorial College
Florida State University
Frostburg State University
George Mason University
Goucher College
Grambling State University
Hampton University
Hood College
Howard University
Jackson State University
Johns Hopkins University
Kentucky State University
Loyola College
Marymount University
Mississippi Vally State University
Morehouse College
Morgan State University
Mount St. Mary's University
Norfolk State University
North Carolina A & T State University
North Carolina Central University
Morehouse College
Northeastern University
Old Dominion University
Penn State University
Prince George's Community College
Princeton University
Rutgers University
Saint Paul's College
St. Johns University
St. Mary's University
Salisbury University
Savannah State University
Shaw University
South Carolina State University
Southern University
Spelman College
St. Bonaventure
Temple University
Tennessee State University
Towson State University
Trinity College
Tuskegee University
University of Baltimore
University of Delaware
University of the District of Columbia
University of Illinois
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
University of Memphis
University of Miami
University of University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Virginia
Vanderbilt University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia State University
Virginia Union University
Voorhees College
West Virgina State University
William & Mary University
Xavier University, New Orleans, Louisiana
High Schools and
Middle Schools
we have served:
* Denotes Strategic Partners
Alpha Kappa H. S.,
Richmond, CA
*Anacostia H. S., D. C.
Arundel H. S., MD
*Ballou H. S., D. C.
Baltimore Poly. Inst., H. S., MD
Benjamin Banneker H. S., D. C.
*Benjamin Stoddert M. S., MD
Bishop McNamara H. S., MD
Bladensburg H. S., MD
Blair H. S., MD
Bowie H. S., MD
Archbishop Carroll H. S., D. C.
Central H. S., MD
Community Christian School,
Richmond, CA
Clinton Christan School, MD
Central H. S., MD
Coolige H. S., D. C.
*Crossland H. S., MD
Deal H. S., MD
DeMatha H. S., MD
Duke Ellington H. S., D. C.
Dunbar H. S., D. C.
Duval H. S., MD
Einstein H. S., MD
Eleanor Roosevelt H. S., MD
Elizabeth Seaton School, MD
*Ernest Everett Just M. S., MD
*Fairmont Heights H. S., MD
Forest Park High H. S., MD
Forestville H. S., MD
Frederick Douglas H. S., MD
Friendly H. S., MD
Good Counsel H. S., MD
Grace Brethren School, MD
Gwynn Park H. S., MD
*H. D. Woodson H. S., D. C.
*Isaac J. Gourdine M. S., MD
Kennedy H. S., MD
Kima Public Charter School, D. C.
Largo H. S., MD
Mckinley Tech H. S., D. C.
Montclair H. S.,
Montclair, N. J.
Mount Vernon H. S. VA
Northpointe H. S., MD
Northwestern H. S., MD
Owings Mills H. S., MD
*Oxon Hill H. S., MD
Perry Hall H. S., MD
*Potomac H. S., MD
Riverdale Baptist School, MD
River Hill H. S., MD
School Without Walls, H. S., D. C.
*Science and Leadership
Academy, Philadelphia, PA
Sharpsburg H. S., N. C.
Southern H. S., MD
Southern Nash H. S., MD
Springbrook H. S., MD
Suitland H. S., MD
Surratsville H. S., MD
Tall Oaks Vocational H. S., MD
Thomas Stone H. S., MD
Wheaton H. S., MD
Wilde Lake H. S., MD
Wilson H. S., MD
Below are websites with
helpful information
about back-to-school
time for kids of all
ages.
www.kidshealth.org
www.unigo.com/
www. studentsreview.com/
www.knowhow2go.org
www.family.edu
www.how-to-study.com
www.studygs.net
www.schoolcounselor.org
www.amazingmoms.com
www.dictionaryfordads.com
www.ads.com
www.schoolfamily.com.org
www.greatschools.net
www.education.com
It's never too early to start preparing for college!
Early preparation can help smooth the way.
Everyday you make major decisions that shape
your future, and this should include deciding to go to college.
Although college may be years away, it is never too early to
become informed and prepared.
www.actstudent.org
www.collegeboard.com
www.kaplan.com
www.petersons.com
www.collegeispossible.org
www.edonline.com
web1.ncaa.org
way2gomaryland.org/The University System of Maryland Schools
www.commonapp.org
www.eduinconline.com
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Pay close attention to deadlines! Ask your school about their definition of an application deadline - whether it is the receipt date and time or the process date and time of the application.
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Maryland Charitable Campaign# MCC# 20103
Alternative Schools: Temple University, Drexel University,
Villanova University, New York University, Fordham University, St. Johns University,
Rutgers University, UMASS, Tufts University, Amherst College, Boston College,
University of Rhode Island, UCONN *For details of the upcoming college visits and tours email us at info@theconnectedvillage.org College Tour Program Particulars
Our 2010 January through August Calendar January Give out Suggested Book Reading Listing for Students and Parents. Students will write a summary of each book. Jan. 1 - FAFSA - (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) (Students may begin to fill out FAFSA) Jan. 9 - KAPLAN SAT/ACT Practice Combo Test at (Fort Washington Baptist Church) 8:00am 12:30 pm Jan. 15 - Mentor Workshop/ Information Session, Location TBA Jan. 23 Parents/Students follow up with test results/questions FROM KAPLAN Representative site TBA February Feb 11 - Meeting with Potomac High School Alumni Week, re: Weekly Events May 10th - May16th Feb 12 - Visit to the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria, VA Feb. 16 - Mentor Workshop/ Information Session, Location TBA Feb. 17 - UNCF Black College Career Day, Sponsored by Washington Inter Alumm Council of the United Negro College Fund, Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, 1030 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC - 9 am 2 pm Feb. 20 - Kaplan SAT/ACT Follow up Seminar at Fort Washington, Baptist Church Feb. 21 - FAFSA Workshop - 1:00 pm 4:00 pm- Educational Opportunity Center.
(For PG County residents seeking assistance in completing the FAFSA) (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
at Prince Georges Sports & Learning Complex, 8001 Sheriff Road, Landover, MD 20785 for
more information contact: 301.429.5933 Feb 27 - "Tuskegee Airmen Presentation, Saturday, Feb. 27 at Potomac High School, Oxon Hill, MD, - 9 am to 1 pm in Lecture Hall Feb. 28* 11:00 AM -Rankin Chapel Howard University - The Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III
*(Join us at Howard University (Cramton Auditorium) with our Mentors to hear
Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, Pastor, The Abyssinian Baptist Church;
President The University of New York College at Old Westbury, New York March Mar.- Deadline for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Mar.- Mentor Workshop/ Information Session, Location TBA Mar. 20 - Mentor Workshop/Information Session Location and Activity TBA, (MD or DC) April Apr. 1 Apr. 2 District of Columbia Spring College Visits (Howard University and American University) Sponsors needed April KAPLAN SAT/ACT Practice Combo Test -- Date/Site: TBA April 24 - Mentor Workshop/Information Session Location/Activity TBA April 25 - 11:00 AM -Rankin Chapel Howard University Dr. Cornel West (Join us at Howard University (Cramton Auditorium) with our Mentees to hear: Dr. Cornel West,
Professor of Religion & African American Studies, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey May WEEK ACTIVITY - The Village Connection (TVC) & Potomac High School (PHS)
Schedule of Activities for Monday, May 10th through Sunday, May 16th TBA June 2010 June 19 - Annual TVC Cookout 1:00 pm 6:00 pm - Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington, MD July 2010 Ivy League College Visit, dates: TBA July 17 KAPLAN SAT/ACT Practice Combo Test -- Site: TBA July 31 Parents/Students follow up with test results/questions FROM KAPLAN Practice Test - July 17
KAPLAN Representative to answer questions - 10:30am 11:30 am August 2010 August 7 TVC Scholarship Banquet (Black Tie) TVC, PHS School Fundraiser /Toyota Literacy.
Scholarships, Highest GPA, Honoring the Seniors, Award Best Essay, PowerPoint Presentation August 28th KAPLAN SAT/ACT Practice Combo Test -- Site: TBA Dates & Times subject to change *Please RSVP your attendance to our Mentor Workshops by submitting the information form below.
College Access Program Particulars
ONLINE INFORMATION FORM
This form sends an e-mail to The Village Connection College Access Program. Please provide all of your contact information so that we can keep you informed. We will not share your information.
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