Reminder: Parent Information Night is tonight

Please join in the Triton FFA and FCS Clubs as they gather needed resources to provide to victims of Hurricane Helene. Items are Due: Friday, October 4th!

CFNC College Application Week will be a time to apply to many colleges for free! Sign up to apply for college during the week of Oct. 21-27. We will sit down with you and help you through the process (most likely during one of your elective blocks). You can start your application on your own, but we can help you finalize it and submit it during this week. This week is only for CFNC, not Common App.
These things will be needed in order to submit your CFNC application:
--RDS number
--CFNC account registration
--Your address and parent's address (if you have a parent that does not live in your home)
--Essay(s)--You can log in to CFNC and pull up the application to see the essay question(s).
--List of activities that you've participated in during your time in high school
Prepare ahead of time so that the application process will be much easier. Fill out this form if you are interested!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1yeGvpcSsmY3-VsK1ta8ccl3pIs93gowSr07MKby5XUc/edit?authuser=0
Come show your support for the THS Hawk Volleyball team as they push through the season. Tuesday is Away at Overhills. Wednesday is Away at Lee. Thursday is at HOME and is Senior Night!

Early Bird THS Yearbook Pricing ENDS Oct. 4th! Get your THS 24-25 Yearbook TODAY!

Attention Juniors!
THS is accepting nominations for the Governor's School of North Carolina. This is a 4-week summer residential program for gifted and talented high school students, integrating academic disciplines, the arts, and unique courses on each of two campuses.
Students will be nominated by teacher recommendation or can self-nominate. In addition to reviewing the Nomination Packet and video linked below to determine if you are a good candidate for The Governor's School, students must also have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.5.
Teachers will be contacted by Student Services to submit nominations. Students who are interested in self-nominating should email Ms. Stevens at mstevens@harnett.k12.nc.us by October 18th. An informational meeting for those interested. The specific date and time will be posted at a later date. Information will be shared about the application process at that time.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-gd7JmsxOCiDj9aW2Ld6LYwG2kfcAmbU/view?usp=classroom_web&authuser=0
The United States Senate Youth Program & Scholarship Applications are now open and will close on October 6, 2024
The U.S. Senate Youth Program is merit-based and highly competitive. Qualified junior or senior high school students applying to the program must show evidence of demonstrated leadership through public service in elected or appointed positions where they currently and actively represent a constituency in organizations that relate to government, public affairs, history, and/or community service.
https://ncdpi.instructure.com/courses/6560/pages/united-states-senate-youth-program?authuser=0
THS FFA is selling MUMS!

THS Homecoming Dance Tickets on Sale Now!

The UNC System is hosting the fifth annual UNC System Virtual Open House, and you’re invited!
This is a virtual event for prospective students and their parents. Admissions Counselors from each institution will share helpful information about the admissions process and current students from each university will share about their college experience and answer your questions live.
October 7-8 and 14-15, 2024 from 6:30 pm-7:45pm.
Virtual via Zoom. Register here!
https://www.northcarolina.edu/unc-system-virtual-open-house/
Elizabeth City State University, NC A&T State University, NC State University & UNC Asheville
North Carolina Central University, UNC Charlotte, UNC Greensboro & UNC Pembroke
Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, Fayetteville State University & UNC School of the Arts
UNC-Chapel Hill, UNC Wilmington, Western Carolina University & Winston-Salem State University
THS wants to recognize the amazing Staff, Students, & Families of Hispanic Heritage, who make up such a creative, positive, and significant part of our Hawks' Nest.

Due to the threat of severe weather, Friday's game has been moved to Thursday, 9/24. With our October Home games focused on Senior Night and Homecoming, we want to go ahead and have our PINK OUT game this week. Please share!

Calling All Creative Teens: The 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is Now Welcoming Entries Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering creative teens and celebrating youth voices.
Ages 13 & Up, Grades 7-12
To learn more, visit:
https://www.artandwriting.org/

The UNC System is hosting the fifth annual UNC System Virtual Open House, and you’re invited!
This is a virtual event for prospective students and their parents. Admissions Counselors from each institution will share helpful information about the admissions process and current students from each university will share about their college experience and answer your questions live.
October 7-8 and 14-15, 2024 from 6:30 pm-7:45pm.
Virtual via Zoom. Register BELOW!
Elizabeth City State University, NC A&T State University, NC State University & UNC Asheville
North Carolina Central University, UNC Charlotte, UNC Greensboro & UNC Pembroke
Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, Fayetteville State University & UNC School of the Arts
UNC-Chapel Hill, UNC Wilmington, Western Carolina University & Winston-Salem State University
https://www.northcarolina.edu/unc-system-virtual-open-house/?authuser=0
Attention THS Seniors:
Cap and gown orders-Tuesday, Sept 24
During lunches and after school from 4-6 in Commons
Triton High School invites you to "See You At The Pole!"
This Wednesday, Sept. 25th

Check out the Private Universities & Colleges North Carolina has to offer at:
www.ncicu.org/direct-admission

Check out the THS Student Services' Scholarship page for updated info to aid in your quest to find $$$ for higher education. There are so many resources, and there is always $$$ unapplied for each year. Go to: https://www.harnett.k12.nc.us/o/th/page/scholarships-page





