Upcoming Events in Guidance

There are a lot of events upcoming in the Guidance office:

On October 29th, Mr. Andy Ray from North Greenville University will be here during SSR to discuss admissions requirements and other important information about NGU. To attend, sign up in your class room or in the Guidance office.

On October 30th, a representative from the United States Marine Corps will be here during SSR to discuss requirements for enlistment in the Marines.

On October 31st, a representative from the United States Navy will be here during SSR to discuss requirements for the Navy. Sign up in your class room or in Guidance.

On November 2nd, more than 50 female students will attend a field trip to Converse College. This scheduled event is full.

On November 5th, Mr. David Fox, a SC Game Warden, will be here during SSR to discuss his career. Sign up in Guidance.

On November 8th, SC Telco Federal Credit Union is sponsoring the 2nd annual Reality Fair. This event gives seniors a taste of reality. It allows them to see what it means to pay bills, budget, and why ehaving further education after high school is so important.

Also on November 8th, all juniors will take the ASVAB test and all sophomores will take the PLAN test (a practice ACT).

As you can see, there are a lot of events taking place within the next 2 weeks!

Polk County Scholarships

Seniors! If you live in the city of Landrum High School and are planning to attend a college or university out of state, please stop by the Guidance office to get an application.

PSAT

There's still time for juniors to sign up for the PSAT. The cost is $14. They can sign up in the Guidance office.

All 10th grade students will take the test at Landrum HS and do not need to register.

Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities

There will be an information session for the Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities on Thursday, October 11th at 6:30 p.m. in the Spartaburg Public Library located on Church Street. Contact Lauren Maxwell at laurenmaxwell@scgsah.state.sc.us for more information.

The Governor's School for Arts and Humanities will also be at Landrum High School on Monday, October 15th during SSR. Students who are interested in attending this meeting, can sign up in Guidance.

PSAT

Any 11th grade student interested in taking the PSAT (practice SAT), should sign up in the Guidance office this week. The cost for the test is $14.  The PSAT is a practice test for the SAT. All 11th grade students are encouraged to take the test.