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Wings of Imagination Summer Program for Rising Sophomores

 

IMAGINE yourself spending four days on a college campus, learning more about yourself and beginning to discover all the exciting avenues open to you once you graduate from high school!  Wings of Imagination is a dynamic seminar designed especially for 9th grade girls entering into the 10th grade in the fall of 2016.  During this four-day experience you will learn more about you and the ways that you can control the world in which you are living and meet other young women from around the county. 

 

Hillsborough Community College and Hillsborough County Public Schools are offering you a unique opportunity to explore various career pathways and to learn more about your personal interests and dreams.  Some of the activities are listed on the next page, and they include field trips to other campuses and possible career sites. This is also an opportunity to meet new friends during an enjoyable, fun-filled week. 

 

Girls entering 10th grade in the fall of 2016 can apply to attend this free seminar.  It will run from 8:30 – 2:30PM, each day, Tuesday through Friday, June 14-17, 2016.  Wings of Imagination will be conducted on the Dale Mabry Campus of Hillsborough Community College.  Although the seminar is free, you must provide your own transportation to the College if you are selected to attend.  On Friday, June 17th, there will be a celebration of your accomplishments for the week.

 

Enrollment is limited. The application deadline for this one of a kind seminar is Monday, May 2, 2016.  The 25 young women selected for this program will receive a letter of confirmation by Friday, May 6, 2016. 

 

The future is waiting for you!!  Attend the Wings of Imagination summer seminar June 14-17th.  Experience college life and learn what new directions could be in store for your future.  Remember, you must provide the transportation to and from HCC Dale Mabry Campus.

Highlights and Activities

 

 

Discover the high paying technical careers of the future.

Develop leadership skills and find new ways to deal with peers.

Experience life on a college campus.

Meet other young women entering the 10th grade.

Learn new skills for managing your time and money.

Participate in field trips to other college campuses in our community.

Discover the strengths that will contribute to your success in high school, in college, and in your career.

 

 

Seminar Details

 

*         The seminar runs from 8:30 AM – 2:30PM, Tuesday through Friday, at the Dale Mabry Campus of Hillsborough Community College on Tampa Bay Boulevard, across from the Raymond James Stadium.

 

*         Pick-up and drop off will be in front of the Technology Building.

Specific room locations will be provided in acceptance letter.

 

*         Transportation is NOT provided. Transportation to and from the campus must be arranged by parents/guardian. 

 

*         Enrollment is limited to 25 students.

 

*         Application deadline is Monday, May 2nd, 2016.

 

 

 

 

 

Any questions?  Call Marilyn Craig-Wicktor at (813) 231-1912

 

 

 

 

 

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