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CCR Kaveman Compass 3/7/2025

Posted Date: 3/07/25 (3:00 PM)

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Kaveman Compass
Helping You Navigate Your Future
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
 
NEW SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Here are the latest scholarships shared with me this week, including some for all grade levels. Don’t forget to explore more opportunities in the financial aid section at the end of the newsletter!

The Lightfoot Foundation Scholarship - Due 4/15/2025 or until maximum applications have been subitted.
Kids' Chance of Idaho Scholarships - Due 4/15 (ages 16-25)


 
OPPORTUNITIES & EVENTS
 
🚀 Planning to Take a CWI Course? Act Fast!
If you're enrolling in a CWI course directly, be ready to register as soon as enrollment opens—seats fill up fast! Submit your completed registration packet to Ms. Bauer by the following deadlines:

📅 SUMMER 2025 – Registration opens March 3
📅 FALL 2025 – Registration opens April 28

✅ Steps to Register:
1️⃣ Meet with your counselor or Ms. Bauer to choose the best course for your graduation plan.
2️⃣ Find your class & section in the CWI Course Catalog.
3️⃣ Complete the CWI registration packet.
4️⃣ Submit your completed packet to Ms. Bauer for processing.
5️⃣ CHECK YOUR EMAIL for confirmation, course dates, and other important details.

⚠️ Important Reminder:
You must log in and start your class on time, or you risk being dropped and losing credit. This can also impact your Advanced Opportunities funding, which may limit future dual credit options.

Kuna High School will NOT notify you when your class starts! It’s your responsibility to check your email and the CWI portal for updates.

Questions? Stop by and see Ms. Bauer! ⏳✨

 
A poster for the RISE program, a real-world immersion program for high school students in Idaho. The poster features a group of students, company logos, and a QR code to learn more.
RISE Externship Porgram - APRIL 1 Deadline
Real World Immersion for Student Excellence (RISE) Program, organized by 9 Treasure Valley Companies, provides high school students with real-world opportunities as they contemplate the next steps in their education and their career options.

During the program:
  • Tour and spend time at various company locations in the Treasure Valley
  • Gain hands-on exposure to different industries
  • Develop essential skills
  • Discover diverse career opportunities
  • Build a professional network with busines leaders and peers from across Idaho

 
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🌲 Exciting Summer Job Opportunities with Girl Scouts of Silver Sage! ☀️
Looking for an unforgettable summer job? Camp Alice Pittenger in McCall, Idaho, is hiring high school students for a variety of seasonal positions from June 18 – August 10! These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to build leadership skills, gain work experience, and enjoy the great outdoors.

Now Hiring:
🍽 Kitchen Staff – Ages 16+
🏊 Lifeguards – Ages 17+ (Free training provided!)
🏕 Camp Counselors – Ages 18+
Interested? Check out the attached flyer for details!

To learn more or apply, click here, or email kcantrell@girlscouts-ssc.org. Send your resume, and we can set up an interview sooner!

Don't miss out on this amazing summer experience! 🌟🌲

 
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(10th & 11th) Summer Health Care Experience (SHE) in Oncology Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute
The Summer Health Care Experience (SHE) in Oncology Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute is now accepting applications! This two-week virtual program is designed to inspire and support female students interested in biomedical fields, cancer research, and medicine.

📅 Application Deadline: April 25, 2025, @ 11:59 PM MST

About the Program:
🔹 Open to female students entering their sophomore or junior year of high school
🔹 Includes virtual workshops, panels, and hands-on research activities (lab kits will be sent to participants!)
🔹 Sponsored by the American Cancer Society to increase women’s participation in biomedical fields

Program Benefits:
💰 Receive up to $500 in financial compensation
🤝 Connect with high school students nationwide
🎓 Learn from researchers and medical professionals across the U.S.

To learn more and apply, visit:
👉 Apply Here
 
Envision – University of Idaho Preview Day
📅 Date: April 11, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Pitman Center, University of Idaho

High school students and prospective transfer students—come experience the University of Idaho at Envision, the ultimate preview day! Bring your family and friends to explore campus, learn about student life, and discover signature research and learning programs.

Why Attend Envision?
🏛 Tour world-class learning environments and explore the incredible resources available to you.
🎭 Find your community—with hundreds of student clubs and organizations, there’s something for everyone.
📚 Learn in interactive workshops—get expert advice on financial aid, study abroad, campus support services, and more!


Please Note: This is not a Kuna High School-sponsored event. Students are responsible for their own registration and transportation to and from the event.

 
Opportunities Previously Posted.
 
SENIOR SECTION
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12th Grade Pathway Plan: The High School to Career Process
Next Steps Idaho is a one-stop shop for all things College and Career Readiness in the State of Idaho! Creating an account will help you save all your research and documents in one place so that as a senior you are prepared to fill out job , scholarships, and college applications!

Create your Next Steps Idaho account today! Instructions can be found here!
12th Grade Checklist
 
🎓 Important Reminder for Idaho LAUNCH Grant Recipients!
If you have accepted or plan to use the Idaho LAUNCH grant, remember:

You MUST complete the Career Pathway Plan in Next Steps Idaho before graduation to receive your grant funding.

💡 Need help? Stop by the Career Center and see Ms. Bauer for assistance!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity—get it done and secure your funding! 💰✨

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Career Pathway Plan Instructions
Parent Playbook - Idaho LAUNCH
 
FAFSA
Completing the FAFSA
 
 
JUST FOR JUNIORS
​ 11th Grade Pathway Plan: The High School to Career Process
Next Steps Idaho is a one-stop shop for all things College and Career Readiness in the State of Idaho! Creating an account will help you save all your research and documents in one place so that as a senior you are prepared to fill out job , scholarships, and college applications!

Create your Next Steps Idaho account today! Instructions can be found here!
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11th Grade To-Do Checklist
Explore Higher Ed in Idaho
Brag Sheet
 
SOPHOMORE SEGMENT
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​ 10th Grade Pathway Plan: The High School to Career Process
Next Steps Idaho is a one-stop shop for all things College and Career Readiness in the State of Idaho! Creating an account will help you save all your research and documents in one place so that as a senior you are prepared to fill out job , scholarships, and college applications!

Create your Next Steps Idaho account today! Instructions can be found here!
10th Grade To-Do Check List
Plan Smart
Future Finder
 
FOR THE FRESHMAN
​ 9th Grade Pathway Plan: The High School to Career Process
Next Steps Idaho is a one-stop shop for all things College and Career Readiness in the State of Idaho! Creating an account will help you save all your research and documents in one place so that as a senior you are prepared to fill out job , scholarships, and college applications!

Create your Next Steps Idaho account today! Instructions can be found here!
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9th Grade To-Do Checklist
Plan Smart
Future Finder
 
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
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  • 2/10/2025 Higher Education Tour (Juniors only)
  • 2/14/2025 3rd Round Idaho LAUNCH Congingent Offers sent out
  • 2/15/2025 FAFSA Deadline for scholarships
  • 2/26/2025 3rd Annual KS College and Career Fair
  • 2/28/2025 Idaho LAUNCH acceptance due
  • 3/1/2025 Idaho Opportunity Scholarship Deadline
  • 3/1/2025 Idaho Governor's Cup Academcy Scholarship Deadline
  • 3/3/2025 CWI Summer Registration Opens
  • 3/10/2025 ASVAB at KHS
  • 3/12/2025 ISU Signing Day
  • 4/28/2025 CWI Fall Registration Opens
 
FINANICIAL AID
NSI Scholarship Discovery Center
NSI Scholarship Discovery Center
  • Closing Soon
  • Idaho Scholarships
  • Scholarship Idaho
  • 2-Year College Scholarships
  • 4-Year College Scholarships
  • Career Technical Scholarships
  • And more!
StudentScholarships.org
 
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONTACTS
KHS College Admissions Directory
MILITARY RECRUITER CONTACTS
KHS Military Recruiter Dirctory
 
LET'S CHAT
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Set up a meeting with the College & Career team to discuss you or your student's specific goals.