Black College Expo Field Trip
Thursday, January 30th
9:45am-2:00pm
MLK Center at Bayview
Deadline to Register to attend has been extended to Tuesday, January 28th, at Noon.
CLICK HERE for the Permission Slip
Transportation and Lunch will be provided. ALL STUDENTS WELCOME!
AP Info Sessions
If you're thinking of taking an AP course, please attend one of the lunchtime AP info sessions in January to learn about the rigors and expectations of an AP course before you commit.
1/22-AP Environmental Science J-1
1/23-AP Computer Science M-1
1/23-AP Psychology K-8
1/24-AP Statistics E-6
1/28-AP US History K-6
1/28-AP Spanish V-6
1/29-AP English Language (11th) K-1
1/30-AP Gov and Politics K-7
1/31-AP English Literature (12th) K-4
Financial Aid Application Workshop
Saturday, January 25, 9am-12pm
CLICK HERE to Register to Attend
Click On Flyer for Details
Questions: Email Husani Whitlock, hwhitlock@powayusd.com
Westside Community Night at MCHS
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
PAC at 5:30 PM
Special Guests From: Miramar, Palomar, and Mesa Transfer
Featured Programs: Miramar Auto Technology & Fire Protection, Palomar Architecture, Interior Design, & Fashion Design!
Register to Attend HERE or Walk-ins Welcome!
SAVE THE DATE: MCHS Career Tech Ed/Elective Fair
For MCHS Students
February 13th during Lunch on the Quad
Student ambassadors will be available at tables to discuss the CTE Programs and Elective courses offered at MCHS.
Mindfulness at the Mount
Support Group that provides guided relaxation techniques for students interested in:
- Managing stress or anxiety
- Increasing focus
- Relaxation and more!
All MCHS students are welcome to join with parent permission.
Questions: Email Charmaine Ferrer, cferrer@powayusd.com
Summer Internship – Asian Pacific American Coalition
This internship will allow students to work alongside elected officials and community-based organizations this summer.
Participants will receive a $2,000 stipend upon completion of the internship. Please note that the application deadline is February 10, 2025. For more information, feel free to contact Natasha Wong, an APAC Board Member.
More Information CLICK HERE!
Questions: Email Natasha Wong, APAC Board Member, info@apacsd.org with SCHOLARSHIP in the subject line.
Marketing Internship - Synergy Homecare in Scripps Ranch
Synergy Homecare in Scripps Ranch is a relatively new franchise in the growing home care industry. Synergy Homecare are members of and active in both the Poway Chamber of Commerce and the North San Diego Chamber of Commerce. They are looking for a Poway Unified student intern interested in a career in marketing. The commitment is 6-8 hours/week on weekdays in the evening after school. Students interested have to submit their paperwork by January 31. An interview will follow.
CLICK HERE for job description, required paperwork and contact info.
Child Mind Institute - Youth Mental Health Academy
The Child Mind Institute’s Youth Mental Health Academy is a community-based, career development program including paid internships, mentorship, project-based learning, and student support.
Eligibility:
- 15–18 years old as of June 2025
- Enrolled in a public or private high school in CA
- Have an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Have a strong interest in mental health
COLLEGE NAVIGATION SUPPORT — SUMMER CAPSTONE PRESENTATION — EARN UP TO $2,000
CLICK HERE for more information and application. Priority Deadline will be February 15th, 2025
Lunch Information Meeting-Friday, January 31, in the Sun Center, with Rep Claire Johnson.
AP Exam Late Registration
Will be open November 16th through February 28, 2025.
The cost per late exam registration is $150.
Here is the link to register :https://aptsusa.com/mtcarmel/
Contact AP Coordinator, Amanda Grassia, with any questions via email, agrassia@powayusd.com
Distinguished Young Women of San Diego County
11th grade girls are invited to participate, Program offers Life Skills Workshops, and online resources. Participants will learn following skills:
Interviewing, public speaking, self-confidence building, community involvement and so much more! CLICK HERE for more Information!
Questions: Heather Guerena, Program Chair
Email: sandiegocounty@distinguishedyw.org
Deadline to Register:
January 26, 2025
Program:
March 8, 2025
Delta Theta Chi Sorority National Scholarship
High School Senior, Reside in US, A high scholastic average, evidence of financial need, planning to enroll in an accredited college
Three $1,600 Scholarships, CLICK HERE for more Information!
Local Contact Info:
Name of Chapter: CA Omicron
Chapter Scholarship Chairman:
Lorene Norris
Telephone: 760-803-5688
Email: norrislm11@gmail.com
Deadline: February 1, 2025
EngineerGirl Writing Contest
High School Students, grades 9-12
Write an essay describing a common object you would make “smart”. Tell them what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong.
CLICK HERE for more Information!
Deadline: February 1, 2025
San Diego Ford Salute to Education
San Diego High School graduating senior, must be continuing your education at a technical/vocational school, junior college, or college or university. Selection criteria based on school/or community activities, personal character, goals, & faculty recommendation. $1,500, and a chance to win a new Ford Vehicle
CLICK HERE for more Information!
Deadline: February 14, 2025
National Rainbow College Fund Scholarship
High School Senior, for young people who identify as LGBTQ+ or who are grappling with the secrecy of remaining in the closet, planning to attend a trade/vocational school, community college, or 4-year college/university, Have a financial need. $2,500
CLICK HERE for more Information!
Deadline: March 5, 2025, 2 PM
San Diego Foundation Scholarships
Access more than 100 scholarships with one online application!! You don’t have to be a straight-A student to apply! High School Senior, Planning to attend: four-year universities, community colleges or career/technical schools.
CLICK HERE for more Information!Deadline: March 5, 2025, 2 PM
Counselor breakdown is by students’ last names, as follows:
- A-C Ms. Kim Tran- ktran@powayusd.com
- D-Ho Ms. Amanda Grassia - agrassia@powayusd.com
- Hp-Me Mr. Husani Whitlock- hwhitlock@powayusd.com
- Mf-Sa Ms. Charmaine Ferrer- cferrer@powayusd.com
- Sb-Z Ms. Briana Miranda- bmiranda@powayusd.com
Mt Carmel High School Counseling Scoop
Email: btomicich@powayusd.com
Website: www.powayusd.com/mchs
Location: 9550 Carmel Mountain Road, San Diego, CA, USA
Phone: 858-484-1180