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A Catholic School for Young Men in the Marist Tradition since 1958
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2017 College Application Boot Camp

No other high school in Miami-Dade County brings the expertise of College Application Boot Camp directly to you!

Dates: Monday, July 31st - Friday, August 4th
Time: 9 am - 12 pm 
 
All CCHS students are welcome to attend! Please feel free to spread the word to any interested Columbus students. 
 
On the agenda...
  • A speaker from UF, specializing on the Coalition Application
  • A speaker from UM, discussing private school admissions (and scholarship information) 
  • Maite Halley, a private college counselor, will be walking the students through the Common Application (showing them some ins and outs of the process) 
  • A few more potential more speakers are lined up
  • There will also be round-robin with English teachers (discussing colleges essays) and the college counselors discussing the scholarship search, financial aid, interviews, etc. 
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Christopher Columbus High School | 3000 SW 87 Avenue | Miami, FL 33165 | (305) 223-5650
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.