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Catoctin Corner
by Avie Hopcraft
Fall, with its beautiful autumn and take some time to figure out
colors, is flying by, and the winter what four-year university you really
season will soon be closing in on us. want to attend. Also, don’t forget
Catoctin has definitely been busy to take advantage of the many
this past month, as well as the town scholarship opportunities; sign up
of Thurmont. Colorfest was a blast, for as many as you can, so you can
and Sunday was a gorgeous day to get the most amount of money to
walk around to all the vendors. help with college expenses. Even
though it’s a lot of hard work in
Many activities have taken the beginning, it pays off so many
place at Catoctin, such as makeup times over in the long run. Juniors
senior picture day, the Powderpuff especially need to take advantage of
Football game on October 14, the college visits, scholarships, and other
Sophomore Car Wash on October opportunities related to careers and
22, and the ASVAB exam that took colleges, because junior year is the
place October 25. One of the main pinnacle of your high school career,
topics that needs to be addressed and it will be the grade colleges look
is colleges—that time will be here at the most.
before you know it, juniors and
seniors, especially for you seniors! In reality, it’s tough nowadays for
Multiple colleges recently visited teens, with their loaded schedules,
Catoctin High School for the work, and other responsibilities;
juniors and seniors to sign up to these days, everybody is expecting
meet with them and hear about you to know what you want to
what their college has to offer, do with your entire life, and it
including Washington College, can be extremely stressful and
Penn State, Shepherd University, overwhelming. So, that’s why it’s
and Frederick Community College. good to be prepared and have
Upcoming college visits include the a general idea of what you’re
University of Scranton on October interested in and what you’re not
28, Hood College on November 2, interested in. The guidance office
Salisbury University on November always extends open arms to help
11, Stratford College on November you when you’re struggling; it’s good
21, University of Baltimore on to talk to someone who has a general
November 28, and Frederick idea of what you’re going through
Community College (FCC) on in getting ready for college and life
December 5. beyond high school. Just remember,
your hard work pays off ten times
So, all you juniors and seniors, if over in the long run, and take
you can make it to these upcoming advantage of the guidance offered to
college visits, it would really benefit you to help you along the way. It’s
you: find out important information okay to not know exactly what you
on what they offer and get a feel if want to do, but whatever you end up
one of these colleges might be a good doing in your life, be hardworking,
fit for you and your educational try your best, and surround yourself
goals. Also, check out the local with others who will help you be a
community college, FCC, for you better person and give you a hand
students interested in attending a along the way.
community college to save money,
Catoctin Corner
by Avie Hopcraft
Fall, with its beautiful autumn and take some time to figure out
colors, is flying by, and the winter what four-year university you really
season will soon be closing in on us. want to attend. Also, don’t forget
Catoctin has definitely been busy to take advantage of the many
this past month, as well as the town scholarship opportunities; sign up
of Thurmont. Colorfest was a blast, for as many as you can, so you can
and Sunday was a gorgeous day to get the most amount of money to
walk around to all the vendors. help with college expenses. Even
though it’s a lot of hard work in
Many activities have taken the beginning, it pays off so many
place at Catoctin, such as makeup times over in the long run. Juniors
senior picture day, the Powderpuff especially need to take advantage of
Football game on October 14, the college visits, scholarships, and other
Sophomore Car Wash on October opportunities related to careers and
22, and the ASVAB exam that took colleges, because junior year is the
place October 25. One of the main pinnacle of your high school career,
topics that needs to be addressed and it will be the grade colleges look
is colleges—that time will be here at the most.
before you know it, juniors and
seniors, especially for you seniors! In reality, it’s tough nowadays for
Multiple colleges recently visited teens, with their loaded schedules,
Catoctin High School for the work, and other responsibilities;
juniors and seniors to sign up to these days, everybody is expecting
meet with them and hear about you to know what you want to
what their college has to offer, do with your entire life, and it
including Washington College, can be extremely stressful and
Penn State, Shepherd University, overwhelming. So, that’s why it’s
and Frederick Community College. good to be prepared and have
Upcoming college visits include the a general idea of what you’re
University of Scranton on October interested in and what you’re not
28, Hood College on November 2, interested in. The guidance office
Salisbury University on November always extends open arms to help
11, Stratford College on November you when you’re struggling; it’s good
21, University of Baltimore on to talk to someone who has a general
November 28, and Frederick idea of what you’re going through
Community College (FCC) on in getting ready for college and life
December 5. beyond high school. Just remember,
your hard work pays off ten times
So, all you juniors and seniors, if over in the long run, and take
you can make it to these upcoming advantage of the guidance offered to
college visits, it would really benefit you to help you along the way. It’s
you: find out important information okay to not know exactly what you
on what they offer and get a feel if want to do, but whatever you end up
one of these colleges might be a good doing in your life, be hardworking,
fit for you and your educational try your best, and surround yourself
goals. Also, check out the local with others who will help you be a
community college, FCC, for you better person and give you a hand
students interested in attending a along the way.
community college to save money,
