January 2022 Newsletter

Mrs. Amy Reinmuth
Director of College Career Counseling & Registrar
253-475-7226 x106
areinmuth@soundchristianacademy.org

Class of 2022

Class of 2022 Survey: Please take a minute to fill out this senior survey! This will greatly help me with information for the end of the year.
Scholarships: One of the most common conversations I have with students is those needing help with scholarships. Good news - We are right in the middle of scholarship season! So don't wait - apply TODAY! Visit our website for a TON of scholarship links. You won't be awarded scholarships if you don't apply!

Class of 2023

Attend the virtual college fair: Details below under "College Bound". Take this opportunity to start learning about your many different college options!
Don't think you can afford college? Read this article about why you shouldn't assume you cannot afford to send your student to college.
Junior Workshop: Information coming soon about this information night for both parents and students. Learn about what to expect and how to plan the end of your junior year and into your senior year. Watch your email for more details.

Class of 2024

Community involvement: Now is the time to get involved! Find a spot to volunteer and start being consistent with your volunteer time. Don't forget to document your hours in the high school office! You won't regret spending the time in your community as well as building your resume for college.
Finish the semester strong! We all get tired this time of year, but you can do it! Take the time to finish the semester strong.

Class of 2025

Community involvement: Now is the time to get involved! Find a spot to volunteer and start being consistent with your volunteer time. Don't forget to document your hours in the high school office! You won't regret spending the time in your community as well as building your resume for college.
Finish the semester strong! We all get tired this time of year, but you can do it! Take the time to finish the semester strong. And remember that all the grades you get each semester from here on out will appear on your high school transcripts.

NACAC Spring 2022 Virtual College Fairs - You and your students can register for free at www.nacacattend.org/fairs. At the time of registration, students will select the attributes that are most important to them in a college. They will then receive an email that best matches them to the specific colleges and universities based on the criteria they provided. Make sure to register early so you can take advantage of this great new feature.
College Bound Scholarship - Do you know anyone with a student in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade? Encourage them to look into the CollegeBound Scholarship to see if they meet income requirements and sign up! For more information, click here.
An Honors Scholarship with a travel opportunity! Providence Christian College in Pasadena, CA has a fantastic opportunity for students with a 3.5 GPA and a 1200+ on the SAT. Get a 75% off tuition scholarship for being part of the program PLUS a Capstone trip at the end of the program which is paid for by your regular college tuition. Learn more on their Witherspoon Scholarship website.

We need you in the trade! Read this great article about how your career in a trade is not only helpful to your future but to the city, state, and county you are part of as well.
Interested in the Culinary Trades? Christian Culinary Academy is a 1-year licensed culinary career college in Cannon Beach, OR. They provide small class sizes at a 12:1 student/teacher ratio. They have dormitories, great industry placement opportunities, and partial scholarships available for students. CCA is currently enrolling for Fall 2022 and Fall 2023. To get a catalog and get in touch with the school, click here.

FREE MONEY! Don't miss out - we are smack dab in the middle of scholarship season and you'll miss out if you don't apply! Upcoming scholarships are currently located on our website. Make sure to check back often as they are updated as they are received.

Volunteer Opportunity!

The Job Carr Cabin Museum here in Tacoma has multiple ways that high school students can volunteer at the museum-either with the general public or behind the scenes, and not only is it a great opportunity for them to serve your community, but to also learn about the history Tacoma and the region in the process!

If you are interested, please contact Kristin Luippold at 253-627-5405 or kluippold@jobcarrmuseum.org.

NCAA College-Bound Athletes

The 2021-2022 NCAA Guide for the College-Bound Athlete was recently released. If you have a student interested in playing a sport in college, please make sure to take a look at all of this important information. See Mrs. Reinmuth with questions.

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