Maine Day is a program for all Maine high school seniors to explore Bowdoin College’s academic and extracurricular offerings. Families and high school counselors are welcome. You may sign up at bowdoin.edu/admissions/maine-day. For more information, contact Margot Haines, assistant dean of admissions, at mhaines@bowdoin.edu or 207-725-3199.
*On-campus interviews are available to seniors applying for Fall of 2017.
The October 1st SAT registration deadline is Thursday, September 1st. Students may register online at www.collegeboard.org. The LA Guidance Office also has information and registratration materials available.
The University of Maine at Augusta invites you to their college fair on Thursday, May 26th. The fair will be held from 9:00 to 11:00am in the Augusta Civic Center on Community Drive, Augusta. Lincoln Academy will provide transportation to interested juniors, with parental permission. This is a school sponsored field trip and students will not be allowed to drive themselves. Juniors will be signing up for this event in the Guidance Office and permission slips must be returned by Friday, May 20th. Juniors will miss their morning classes (A, D, B) and will return in time for lunch. For more information on the colleges and universities attending, visit www.neacac.org and go to “Calendar of Events”.
On Wednesday, December 2nd at Parker Poe, Lincoln Academy will offer a financial aid workshop from 6:30 to 7:30pm on campus in the Parker Poe Theater (storm date December 3rd). A representative from the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) will explain the financial aid application process and will have related materials available. This is an important night for parents whose students are considering college in the fall of 2016. Although the session is designed for seniors and their parents, anyone interested is cordially invited to attend. For parents of younger students, this program may provide helpful information for future planning. If you have any questions, please call the Guidance Office at 563-3596.
The University of Southern Maine, Office of Undergraduate Admission invites students and families to attend the NEACAC College Fair on Sunday, September 27, 2015 from 1:00 – 3:00pm in the Costello Field House on USM’s Gorham Campus. There will be more than 250 college and university representatives on site and also access to financial aid and scholarship resources. For an up-to-date listing of participating institutions, please refer to www.neacac.org/cf_fall.cfm.
