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Hello Connect H.S. students!

Are you interested in taking El Camino College courses this Summer? The El Camino schedule of classes for Summer (and Fall) 2025 has officially been released and registration opens May 17th. You can view the online schedule of classes by visiting www.elcamino.edu/schedule.

Summer has 3 session options

1^st 6-week session: June 23 – July 31

2^nd 6-week session: July 7 – August 14

8-week session: June 23 – August 14

If you would like additional information or assistance with the dual enrollment process at El Camino College, please reach out to your counselor or visit their website at www.elcamino.edu/academics/dual-enrollment

Da Vinci Seniors:

The 7^th annual Johnstone Scholarship application is now open and ready for Da Vinci Seniors to apply! Applications are due Friday, April 25th. No late applications will be accepted. The application link is below. 

They intend to select one deserving scholarship recipient from each Da Vinci school.

About the Johnstone Scholarship:

Through the Wiseburn Education Foundation, Dr. Tom and Terry Johnstone have set up a scholarship to help five lucky Da Vinci seniors get a head start their freshman year of college. Dr. Johnstone was the superintendent in Wiseburn for many years and played a significant role helping to open the high school. With his help, Wiseburn Education Foundation is thrilled to be able to offer scholarships to our high school seniors.

Link to Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxrG-VbkCUHw4dB0huJRc_t8v5yWCV-v9JtyS_pk6W9tcZJw/viewform

Are you a standout graduating high school senior planning to attend college in fall 2025? The application for UNIFY’s Patricia R. Dempster Scholarship Program is now available!

Eight Scholarships Will Be Presented:

$5,000 (one awarded)
$3,000 (one awarded)
$2,000 (six awarded)

Eligibility

Applicants need to be graduating high school seniors and have their own UNIFY membership, or be the primary on a joint account with a parent/guardian. For UNIFY membership application information visit:
UnifyFCU.com/Join

Application requirements include two letters of recommendation, a personal essay, and a verifiable GPA of 3.5 or higher; detailed information is available in the application.

All application materials need to be completed and submitted by Monday, April 21, 2025. Apply HERE

Questions?

We are happy to help.

Email: scholarship@UnifyFCU.com

Phone: 877.254.9328, x2177

• How to analyze, assess, and adjust financial aid award letters.
• Strategies for writing clear, compelling, and convincing financial aid appeal letters.
• Proven methods to negotiate, navigate, and knock down your college’s cost-effectively.

• Friday, March 14
• Friday, March 21
• Friday, April 4
• Friday, April 11

*You only need to sign up for ONE workshop as all workshops will repeat the same information.

• Your student’s financial aid award letter(s)
• A notepad or laptop for notes
• Any relevant financial documents or estimates

Hello 12th Graders!

On Thursday, February 26th, a representative from the Earl Woods Scholarship Program will be visiting Connect High School to share all about this incredible scholarship and mentorship program. Join us during lunch at 12:20 PM to learn more!

The Earl Woods Scholarship Program, part of the TGR Foundation, offers much more than financial support for college. Scholars receive:

• Scholarship Assistance: Financial support for college tuition and expenses.
• Mentorship: Guidance from dedicated mentors who help navigate college life and career paths.
• Career Development: Access to internships, workshops, and networking opportunities to support future goals.

Whether you’re still exploring your college options or have specific plans, this is a fantastic chance to learn how the Earl Woods Scholarship Program can support you.

Bring your lunch, bring your questions, and bring a friend! Don’t miss out!

For seniors who have not yet applied to CSU, Dominguez Hills:

The Office of Admissions and Recruitment at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is thrilled to invite you to our On-the-Spot Admissions and Application Workshop!

This is your chance to meet one-on-one with our admissions staff to explore your eligibility for Fall 2025 enrollment. If you meet the requirements, you could receive conditional admission on the spot! Our team will also guide you through the application process to ensure everything is ready to go. Don’t miss this opportunity to take the first step toward Becoming a TORO!

Event Details:

Friday, February 28, 2025

Instruction and Innovation (II) Building

Session I: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (II Room 3310)

Session II: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (II Room 3600)

What to Bring:

A printed copy of your unofficial transcripts / Official Transcripts Preferred (Sealed in envelope)

Laptop

REGISTRATION LINK