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Florida College Tour for Juniors
The Christopher Columbus High School Guidance Department is excited to announce the 2019 Florida College Tour for Juniors.
Students have an amazing opportunity to attend an information session with university admissions counselors where they will learn about admission requirements, programs offered, scholarship opportunities as well as student life. Tour participants will also take a walking tour of the campus lead by university ambassadors as well as dine in the university dining hall or student union.
This trip will take place October 21, 22 & 23, 2019 and the cost of the trip is $575.00 per student due September 24, 2019.
The tour will include the following schools:
University of Central Florida
University of South Florida
Florida Gulf Coast University
University of Florida
Florida State University
Students interested in attending the trip will need to do the following:
Sign up in the Junior Guidance office (with Mr. Hill or Mrs. Martinez).
Sign-up starts TODAY, September 4th through Friday September 13th (3:00 pm).
50 Students will be chosen at RANDOM to attend the October 21st trip.
In order to allow all students a fair chance at attending the trip, a lottery drawing will take place on Monday September 16th, 2019 with the help of administration.
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.