
Class of 2022
Second Semester News | Lynchburg Beacon of Hope
We believe in YOU!
Juniors & Families,
We hope second semester is off to a good start! Here is a quick summary of spring opportunities for 11th graders to get involved. Feel free to reach out anytime! Our contact information is at the bottom.
Scroll down for updates on:
- Career Exploration
- College Night for Juniors
- SAT/ACT Prep
- Social Media
- Tutoring
- Volunteering
~ Beacon of Hope Future Center Team ~
College Night for Juniors (virtual)
Join us on the evening of March 10 to talk through your timeline from now until graduation! Topics will include college applications, scholarships, financial aid, essays, and college or career fit. Register here for the Zoom information.
Free Test Prep
It's not too early to start studying for the SAT or ACT! Beacon of Hope offers free test prep every fall and spring. Remember, students need to register for their test date in addition to signing up for test prep. Click here for more info or to sign up!
Volunteer with us!
Learn leadership skills and use creativity for social media outreach with Beacon of Hope's advisers! This is a great opportunity for students who are active on social media and want to make a positive difference! If interested in volunteering or internships, just reach out!
Free Tutoring for LCS Students
Get homework help from a high school tutor, college student, or community mentor. There are daytime and evening times available throughout the week.
Schedule and sign up HERE
Academic Support Teams
Attend virtual drop-in sessions or join a study group for chemistry or geo/trig. Beacon of Hope has scholarships for students who qualify.
Career Exploration
Students can learn about careers in nursing, engineering, education, trades, cultural arts, sports, entrepreneurship, and more on alternating Mondays.
Schedule and sign up HERE
Favorite Social Media Accounts to Follow
If you want to stay up-to-date on college and career planning, here are some of our favorites!
- ACT
- Better Make Room
- CollegeBoard
- College Essay Guy ( <3 love, love, love this one!)
- ECG and/or HHS (of course!)
- Reach Higher
Questions? Just ask!
Dennis Coan - HHS
- coandr@lcsedu.net | 434.610.3847
- Set up a virtual meeting here
Heidi Vande Hoef - ECG
- vandehoefhr@lcsedu.net | 434.661.8144
- Set up a virtual meeting here
- Follow us on IG! (@ecg_futurecenter)
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