• CAP & GOWN ORDERS: Please see the attached file for more information regarding Cap & Gown orders.
    You can also order class rings, letter jackets, etc.
    Please note: the website and flyer make it seem like you must buy these expensive packages. You CAN just purchase a Cap/Gown/Tassel for $44.95
    If you go to www.hjcarolina.com and begin to look at packages, you can usually find a small link at the bottom of that page with the link to just purchase the necessary Gap/Gown.Tassel.
    These orders are due by 11/20
  • Community Service Graduation Cord:
  • Senior Parent/Student Information video: check it out here.
  • Spring 2021 Dual Enrollment:
    • CFCC College and Career Promise:
      • Step 1: CLICK HERE to learn about CFCC Dual Enrollment, the opportunities available, and how to apply.
      • Step 2: CLICK HERE to apply for CCP Dual Enrollment through CFCC.  Follow steps 1-4 under application process for Public High School Students. 
      • Enrollment window is 01 OCT through 23 OCT. Any applications submitted after the close date will not be accepted. 
      • ​​​*Application AND Approval form must be completed online through DocuSign
    • ​​UNCW Dual Enrollment:
      • ​Juniors and Seniors interested in dual enrollment at  UNC-W for Spring semester:
        *must have 3.5 weighted GPA.
        1) Review this UNCW dual enrollment Powerpoint 
        1) Apply for NC Residency first:  www.ncresidency.org 
        2) Apply through CFNC,  www.cfnc.org, using the same login information you used for North Carolina Residency, and then select dual enrollment as application type
        3) Email Mrs Leinwand, sharon.leinwand@nhcs.net, the counselor form located on the application. Please know what course(s) you are wanting to take prior to sending. She will email you back the completed form for you to upload to your application.
        **applications must be submitted by November 1st, no exceptions!
        *this info is for students not currently dual enrolled at UNCW)*
  • The PSAT has been moved to January. Please CLICK HERE for more information and the registration link!
    AP EXAM INFO CAN BE FOUND HERE AS WELL.​
  • CFNC is hosting FAFSA Days this week (10/12-10/16) Get help with the FAFSA and get answers from the experts. Click here for more information!
  • UNCW is sponsoring a Chat Tuesday entitled "I Filed my FAFSA - Now What?" this Tuesday the 13th during two Zoom sessions. The times are 12 - 12:30 p.m. & 4:30 - 5 p.m. Click here to join the chat!

Virtual College Visits:
​21st:
  • CFNC is holding College Prep webinar events for NHCS students. Learn about financial aid, scholarships and more. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.​​
  • There will be a Zoom informational meeting about Governor’s School for interested students on October 8th at 6:30. After a student registers a Zoom invitation will be sent to their student email. 
    • In prior years students were required to have an achievement or aptitude test score for nomination eligibility. Due to COVID-19 and its effects on test availability, this requirement has been suspended for this year.
    • Students in 11th grade may apply for any academic or arts area, but 10th graders are limited to apply for the areas of choral music, instrumental music, and dance. 
    • Interested students can contact the school’s Gifted Specialist, Jennifer Crudeli, to get more information or the registration link. The Google Form link where students will be required to register is https://forms.gle/7qpAHCGzy5tJ27EF7
    • Only first 100 Students who register will receive direct link. Additional student requests will receive a copy of the recorded presentation. 
    • More information about Governor's School can be found HERE​​

Cape Fear Community College will host a series of College Application Nights for high school students in New Hanover and Pender counties.
- October 29th from 4-6 pm at CFCC’s Schwartz Center for New Hanover County Students
- High school seniors and their parents will have the opportunity to get one-on-one, in-person assistance with their college applications and North Carolina residency determination application.  
-Social distancing measures will be in place and all attendees must wear masks.  Reservations are required and can be made at cfcc.edu/college-application-nights.
  • Continue checking our ​​"College and Career Events" tab above for the up to date list of colleges & universities doing a virtual college visit to talk with our students about their school and admissions process. This gives students a chance to meet an admissions rep personally!
  • ​ Method Test Prep: ACT/SAT Prep for Juniors All NHCS Juniors have access to Method Test Prep which is a great tool to help prepare for the SAT and ACT. This includes a 20 week self paced prep course and full length practice tests. You can access this through your Castle Learning account. 
    • Login Info for Students:  www.castlelearning.com Username: nc650.studentID Password: students will create​
  • SENIORS/JUNIORS: Check out this awesome resource to access virtual tours online. This can be beneficial for seniors who are not getting a chance to visit colleges where they gain acceptance, and for juniors who will not be able to tour colleges before building their college lists. ​


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Males 18 or older:  Males who are 18-25 must register as it is imposed by the Military Service Act with the selective service. 
If you are 18 and have not registered please go to Selective Service website.  
NCAA: Students interested in playing collegiate sports should start applying to the NCAA eligibility center beginning the spring of their Junior year by going to this link NCAA
Enrollment Information for NEW students