White House Internship

ATTN:  College students/High School Seniors

Subject: White House Internship Program: Summer 2014 Application Open

Do you know an emerging leader? Encourage them to apply to the White House Internship Program!

The White House Internship Program's mission is to make the "People's House" accessible to future leaders from around the nation and cultivate and prepare those devoted to public service for future leadership opportunities.

If you know of any such future leaders, please ask them to visit www.whitehouse.gov/internships for more information. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2014

Home for the holidays? Help promote the White House Internship Program at your alma mater. Emailinternship_info@who.eop.govfor more information.

Am I eligible to apply for a White House Internship?

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship, and meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution)
• Graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution) no more than two years before the first day of the internship
• A veteran of the United States Armed Forces who possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty, for any length of time, in the two years preceding the first day of the internship

Am I available for the White House Internship Program?

All White House Interns are expected to intern full-time for the entire term of the program.

• The White House Internship Program is an unpaid program
• Interns will be expected to work from approximately 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday
• Hours may vary by office
• Please see Internship Timeline and FAQs for questions regarding the definition of "full-time"

Do I have all my application materials?

A completed packet includes:

• Two Essays: Each answer should be between 300-500 words in length
• Current Resume: Your resume should not exceed one page
• Two Letters of Recommendation

SMART Scholarship

About SMART (Note Terms & Conditions)

http://smart.asee.org/about

The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed upon degree completion. Students pursuing degrees related to the following are encouraged to apply:

• Mechanical Engineering

• Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

• Nuclear Engineering

• Oceanography

• Operations Research 

(technical tracks only)

• Physics

• Electrical Engineering

• Geosciences

• Industrial and Systems Engineering 

(technical tracks only)

• Information Sciences

• Materials Science and Engineering

• Mathematics

• Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

• Biosciences

• Chemical Engineering

• Chemistry

• Civil Engineering

• Cognitive, Neural, and Behavioral Sciences

• Computer and Computational Sciences

All applicants are required to submit applications online by 5:00 P.M EST, December 16, 2013. All supporting materials must be received byDecember 16, 2013. Monitor the application's status to ensure ASEE receives the reference forms, transcripts, and any required test scores. As stated above, applicants must click the "Submit Application" button before 5:00 P.M EST, December 16, 2013 in order to submit the application. There is no logout button. Simply exit the application and your saved work will be retained. Please be sure to save your work before exiting, otherwise your information will be lost.

All responses can be changed prior to submission. This allows applicants to save an application-in-progress and return to the application to correct errors and omissions.

Note: Java Script must be enabled on your browser to ensure the best performance of the application. You can find instructions to enable Java Script at http://www.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=23852.

Parent Meeting Info - 11/20

›AGENDA

›Senior Dues

›Senior Packages

›Community Service

›Prom

›Graduation

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›Senior DUES

Final Payment due

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd

LAST NAMES:    A – J  Mrs. Reynolds  Room 219

        K – Z  Ms. Weems  Room 29

Cash or money order only please, no checks! 

›Senior PACKAGES

›The BREAKFAST Club

Volunteers needed.

Please Contact Mrs. Reynolds at

Erin.Reynolds@pgcps.org

›Get Your SERVICE HOURS IN!

ALL SENIORS NEED

ONLY 24 HOURS

›PROM

Thursday, May 15, 2014

@ the University of Maryland College Park

Samuel Riggs Alumni Center

8pm-12pm

›GRADUATION

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

›Scholarships, Volunteer, and Employment Opportunities

›Friendlypatriots2014.blogspot.com

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SENIOR DUES

Dear Senior,

You are receiving this letter to remind you of your senior dues obligation. Thus far you have not made any payments towards any of the 3 packages and the final payment date is November 22^nd.  Please review the information below regarding the packages. This information can also be found on your class website, friendlypatriots2014.blogspot.com or on your class bulletin boards which are located outside of Mr. Lee’s office and outside of Mrs. Reynolds’ classroom.

Bronze Package - $40	Silver Package - $200	Gold  Package - $325
Cap and Gown	Cap and Gown Announcements Yearbook T-Shirt	Cap and Gown Announcements Yearbook T-Shirt Senior Breakfast Senior Lunch Senior Picnic

            Please be aware that senior activities as well as orders for graduation announcements and cap/gowns will be taking place in December. If you have not paid for your package in full or made arrangements with your class sponsor by December 10^th   you will, unfortunately, not be eligible for the Gold or Silver packages.

            Senior sponsors are:

 Mrs. Reynolds  (rm 219) – A-J

 Erin.Reynolds@pgcps.org

 Ms. Weems (rm 209) – K-Z

 Megan.Weems@pgcps.org

            Please, PLEASE, get in touch with us if there are any concerns or questions so that we can work with you to help make sure that your senior year is a great one!

Thanks,

Mrs. Reynolds and Ms. Weems

Volunteer Opportunity

The Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools is in need of 15-20 students to volunteer on Saturday, November 23 for the College and Career Readiness Forum at Dr. Henry Wise Jr. HS.  This will be a great opportunity to receive student service hours/credits. 

 

Students would need to be at Wise from 7:30AM to 1PM.  The dress is casual and the duties would include:

 

• Set up
• Runners
• Registration
• Clean-up

  

Please have students contact Richard Moody directly at 301-749-4379.