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Minority Achievement Homepage"Progressing Towards Bridging the Gap for 2011-2012"
Chair: Milan Coleman and Deanna McRae-King Secretary: Estella Holliday MAC Mission StatementThe mission of the Westfield Minority Achievement Committee, as a subcommittee of the Westfield PTSA, is to establish positive relationships between the Westfield Administration, Faculty, Students and Parents by encouraging community involvement, while providing communication and guidance of school programs as we work to build bridges to close the minority achievement gap.
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Chairman's CornerHello everyone! I hope you had a nice summer. Deanna McRae King and I are looking forward to co-chairing the Minority Achievement Committee (MAC) again this year. We continue to work towards closing the achievement gap at Westfield. Early reports show we made progress towards reducing the gap in the past year. We will have more on that at a later date. Please be sure and stop by the MAC table at the Bulldog BBQ.
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The Latest News and InformationTo find out more information on several Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) click here. List of accredited HBCUs. View other currently accepting scholarship programs. Federal Aviation Association Accepting ApplicationsYoung adults between 18-31 with a High School Diploma can earn up to $100,000 a year with benefits. The Federal Aviation Association is taking applications for Air Traffic Controller School. Visit web site for more information. Free tuition to Families of Honor StudentsHarvard University is offering free tuition to families of honor students and whose income is less than $125,000 per year. Visit web site or call 617.495.1581. Wake Forest MBA ProgramWake Forest University has an opportunity for minority students to attend its MBA program for FREE. Please contact Derrick S. Boone, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Marketing, Rm. 3139 Worrell Professional Center, Babcock Graduate School of Management - Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27109-8738. You can email him at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , visit www.wfu.edu, or call (866) 925-3622. Other Scholarship ResourcesIn the era of Technology, today we can communicate within fraction of seconds. Emails today are undoubtedly one of the fastest ways of communication. E-mails are usually used as an informal means of communication but these days E-mail communication has become more and more popular during admissions and scholarship application process.
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Closing the Minority Achievement GapFairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) student achievement goals focus on ensuring that each student reaches his/her full academic potential.
Syracuse University School of ArchitectureSyracuse University School of Architecture is seeking young women and men of color interested in pursuing a 5 yr. professional degree in Architecture. Contact: Mark Robbins, Dean School of Architecture, 201 Slocum Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244-1250 (315) 443-2256 or visit their web site. CALL ME MISTER ProgramBlack Male Teachers are needed. Do you know any Black, male, high school seniors who want to go to college out of state for FREE? The CALL ME MISTER program is offered by 4 historical black colleges in South Carolina, Benedict College, Chaflin University, Morris College and South Carolina State University. Visit their web site for details or call 1.800.640.2657. NAACP Scholarship OpportunitiesEach year the NAACP, through generous donations, is able to provide scholarships to outstanding students. It is the duty of our dedicated Scholarship Committee to determine the most outstanding individuals to receive these awards. Read more... The Tom Joyner Virtual College FairThe Relaunch: VCF 2.0! The Tom Joyner Virtual College Fair first launched in August of 2009. Since then, we’ve committed ourselves to improving the site by bringing our online visitors MORE participating schools, MORE scholarship opportunities, and MORE resources! Ideal for Students, Parents, & Teachers
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