April 21, 2025
Time Sensitive Volunteer Opportunity: Due to the tragic tornado that went through Laurel and Pulaski Counties on May 16, there are numerous volunteer opportunities. Check with local churches and even local schools. I am posting the link to a volunteer opportunity. Feeding Program
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Attention Juniors! Don’t forget to add your test scores to CPP!
Attention Underclassmen! Still looking for some Standout Summer Enrichment opportunities? Check out these opportunities. Fine Arts STEM Hurry! The deadlines are approaching quickly.
Attention Underclassmen: Do you have your summer enrichment lined up? Have you confirmed your acceptance at GSP, Rogers Scholars and Rogers Explorers, GSE, or GSA? Are you thinking about a separator, an original service project you spearhead? Are you planning any internships, job shadowing, camps, Vacation Bible School volunteerism or other leadership roles?
Attention Seniors: We would love for you to send us a senior photo so we can highlight each student and their future plans on our social media platforms. This is a great way to showcase all the hard work, dedication, and exciting journeys ahead! Please email your senior photo to [email protected] or text it to 606-658-3592 at your earliest convenience. Students can also text the photo on our college planning texting strand. Thank you for being part of the Class 101 family. We are so proud of our seniors and can’t wait to celebrate this exciting next step with you!
Referrals: We’re Feeling the Love – Thank You for Your Referrals!❤️
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has been spreading the word about our college planning services! When you refer friends and family to Class 101, it means the world to us — and it truly is the greatest compliment we could receive.
Don’t forget: when someone signs up and lists you as the referral, we’ll send you $101 as a heartfelt thank you! 💌
Let’s keep building futures together — one student at a time. 🎓✨
Attention Students: We have resumed our extra-practice ACT hours. We are in the London Office on Mondays, 3:30-6:30. We will be at our Somerset location May 28th, 3:30-6:30 and June 11th, 11:00-6:00. Students can use this time to independently practice ACT tests.
May 28 – Third Essay Workshop Somerset 4:00
May 29 – Reading ACT Prep London 4:00-6:00
June 2 – Third Essay Workshop London 12:00
June 3 – Third Essay Workshop Richmond 12:00
June 5 – Science ACT Prep London 4:00-6:00
June 10 – Third Essay Workshop London 4:00
June 11 – Third Essay Workshop Somerset 1:00
Remember to always check with your high school guidance department for scholarship opportunities!
First Step Scholarship – high school seniors. Application due July 25, 2025.
College Scholarships Various Business Scholarships -Database of various corporate scholarships
Kentucky Scholarships – Database of various scholarships.
University of Dayton Summer Engineering Experience – Rising Juniors and Seniors. More info coming soon!
WKU Vampy – Students in grades 7-10
Rutgers Pre-College Summer Academies – Ages 16-18
Worldwide Youth in Science & Engineering Program
Arizona State University – Online Classes
God’s Pantry Food Bank – Find a location near you
Laurel Heights – 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00. Contact Darlene or Elizabeth if interested.
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OBDURATE-stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing-The obdurate child got sent to the principal’s office for the fifth time this week.
FRENETIC– wildly excited; frenzied; frantic-Freddie tore apart the living room in a frenetic search for the cash he had misplaced.
ACRIMONY hostility-After the way she constantly mistreated and abused him John now only felt acrimony towards Amy.
BURGEON-to grow-The burgeoning political movement is gaining a thousand followers every week
GARRULOUS-talkative-Gary is so garrulous that it seems like he’s always got his phone to his ear.
TORPOR- inactivity-Because he sat on the bench for almost the entire game, the second-string quarterback fell into a deep torpor and missed his chance to play.
EXORBITANT–excessive-The exorbitant cost of rent in Manhattan drives many people to find more affordable housing in Brooklyn or Queens.
AMELIORATE–to improve-Productivity at the factory went up after working conditions were ameliorated.
BANE-a cause of death or ruin-Carelessness is the bane of every student of the SAT.
