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Alexandria Group Helps With Transition To High School
The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria will help families during the annual Transition to High School Planning Night.

From ACPS: Are you wondering about high school life? Not sure what steps to take to be college-ready? Join the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria and other middle school families for “Transition to High School Planning Night” on Wednesday, January 23 at Minnie Howard. High school is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about college! Come learn about classes to take in 9th grade, steps to take now in order to be college-ready, and how to access college-planning resources at T.C. Williams.
Join us on January 23 at one of the following sessions
Session 1: 5:30 tour of Minnie Howard, 6pm presentation
Session 2: 6:30 tour of Minnie Howard, 7pm presentation
This program is open to all ACPS middle school families who are looking to gain a better understanding about navigating the differences between middle school and high school. Free pizza, interpretation and childcare will be provided with registration (http://www.acps.k12.va.us/face- centers/).
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For more information, please contact Abigail Osei, College Adviser with the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria at abigail.osei@acps.k12.va.us or call 703-824-6730.
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