Despite the challenges this academic year has brought to the Class of 2021, we have found ways to celebrate and honor them. Unlike the Class of 2020, whose senior activities were stopped before they could start: no prom, no breakfast and a movie, no senior stroll or cookout, a virtual celebration for Project GRAD scholarship […]
College & Career Access in a Covid-19 Environment
This school year has truly been challenging – on all fronts – trying to navigate this “new normal.” Just like with academics and logistics of managing two school environments, the College & Career Access Team has had to think outside of the box to serve our students, especially our seniors. Austin-East has a great Senior […]
Tips for Class of 2021
During this week’s featured video, Cynthia Manning-Dirl, College/Career Access Coach at Austin-East, has some tips especially designed for the Class of 2021. Watch the video linked here to learn about collegefortn.org and other valuable resources. Project GRAD is excited to support all rising seniors in selecting and accessing their next pathway in life.
Access, Exposures, and Opportunities! Preparing our Students for Life Beyond High School
Fall is typically a very busy time for the seniors and this one proved to be just that and more! Project GRAD collaborates with other resources within the school like TRiO and Advise TN, to ensure our seniors and parents are equipped with information, tools and resources to help prepare for the next step after […]
Austin-East Magnet High School Fall College & Career Fair 2017-Big Success!
“This was the biggest college & career fair ever!” “I took a selfie with the guy from ETSU since that is where I really want to go!” “Thank you for inviting us. We always enjoy coming to talk to students here!” Those are just a few of the comments made by both vendors and students […]
