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SUMMARY:SEO Scholars NC - Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you a current Guilford County Schools 8th grader? Ready to get a head-start on your college journey?  Join us on May 26th to find out if SEO Scholars NC is for you!  This event is free but registration is requested to help us plan.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/seo-scholars-nc-info-session/
LOCATION:GCS Community Education Center\, 2703 E. Florida St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27407
CATEGORIES:SEO Scholars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T083000
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SUMMARY:Brewing Connection\, High Point
DESCRIPTION:Join us for good coffee and stimulating conversation!  In March\, learn more about the Guilford Guarantee initiative – a bold partnership that is helping Guilford County Schools students chart clear pathways to bright futures. We will meet at the amphitheater at Congdon Yards. This event is free and open to all\, but registration is required. Register here:  https://bit.ly/4tnX6H8 \n  \n 
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/coffee-conversation-high-point/
LOCATION:Congdon Yards\, 410 W. English Street\, High Point\, NC
CATEGORIES:Careers,General
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SUMMARY:Brewing Connection\, GSO
DESCRIPTION:Join us for good coffee and stimulating conversation!  In March\, learn more about the Guilford Guarantee initiative – a bold partnership that is helping Guilford County Schools students chart clear pathways to bright futures. We’ll meet at the Pavilion Room at the O.Henry Hotel. This event is free and open to all\, but registration is required. Register here: https://bit.ly/4rEbitW
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/coffee-conversation-gso/
LOCATION:O’Henry Hotel\, 624 Green Valley Road\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T160000
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SUMMARY:Discover Kindergarten! Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, March 22 from 1 – 4pm for a kindergarten resource fair for future Guilford County Schools (GCS) kindergarten families. The first 500 to register to attend will receive free admission to the Nido and Marianna Qubein Children’s Museum.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/discover-kindergarten-resource-fair-2/
LOCATION:Nido and Mariana Qubein Children’s Museum\, 200 Qubein Avenue\, High Point\, NC\, 27262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kindergarten Resource Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T200000
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SUMMARY:HBCU Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro on February 3rd to explore Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) from NC & beyond\, connect with admissions reps\, enjoy live performances\, & get support for what’s next after high school.  On-site admissions will be available for high school seniors. This is event is free & open to students in grades 8-12 & their families.  5:30 – 8:00 p.m.  Register today: bit.ly/HBCUFair2026
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/hbcu-fair-2026/
LOCATION:First Horizon Coliseum\, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27403
CATEGORIES:College Planning Workshops,College Resource Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T080000
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SUMMARY:Principal for a Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, March 4\, you are invited to step into a school for the morning and get a first-hand look at one of the toughest jobs in our community – school principal.  Community members will shadow an assigned principal from 8am to 11:30 am\, then join your principal for lunch and short program from 12n – 1 pm at Guilford County Schools’ new Community Education Center. Cost is $40.00 per participant.  This popular program was first started by Guilford Education Alliance (GEA). Registration is currently closed for this event. To join the waiting list\, please email Karen Deal at karen@shift-ed.org.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/principal-for-a-day-2026/
LOCATION:GCS Community Education Center\, 2703 E. Florida St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27407
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T110000
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SUMMARY:Discover Kindergarten! Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Miriam P Brenner Children’s Museum to meet GCS kindergarten teachers\, access GCS resources for registration and have lots of fun!  This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/discover-kindergarten-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum\, 220 N. Church St.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kindergarten Resource Fairs
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SUMMARY:Scholarship Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free virtual session to learn more about applying for the shift_ed scholarship.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/scholarship-information-session/
LOCATION:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/wmfm6d6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T090000
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SUMMARY:World of Work 2025
DESCRIPTION:World of Work offers Guilford County Schools eighth graders a chance to learn about various career pathways by visiting local businesses and organizations in a trade show set-up.  Early exposure to high-skills\, high-wage and in-demand careers helps students map out an academic path based on their individual aptitudes and interests.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/world-of-work-2025/
LOCATION:First Horizon Coliseum\, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27403
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:2025 Accelerating Impact Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT – This event is currently sold out.  To join our waiting list\, please email Gilda Mitchell at gilda@shift_ed.org. \nJoin for us for shift_ed’s annual Accelerating Impact Luncheon on Monday\, November 17th\, 11am – 1pm. We are thrilled to have NC Superintendent of Public Instruction\, Maurice “Mo” Green\, join us as our keynote speaker. Get a first look at the new GCS Community Education Center and learn more about the critical issues shaping education policy and practice in our community.  We have a lot to talk about!
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/2025-accelerating-impact-luncheon/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T193000
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SUMMARY:One-Stop Pop-Up College Prep Event!
DESCRIPTION:Are you a current or future college student\, especially a high school senior\,  and feeling overwhelmed by the FAFSA\, Residency Determination Service (RDS)\, or College Applications? Don’t worry! Join Guilford County Schools (GCS)\, College for North Carolina (CFNC)\, shift_ed\, and GTCC for a One Stop Pop-Up College Prep event\, designed to help you navigate all things college-related.\nWhat to Expect: \n\nExpert Guidance: Our knowledgeable financial aid counselors will be available to answer your FAFSA questions and provide personalized assistance.\nHands-On Help: Get step-by-step support when filling out and submitting your FAFSA\, RDS\, and college applications.\nScholarship Information: Learn about valuable opportunities like the Next NC Scholarship and Access Amazing Scholarship\, which can significantly reduce college costs”
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/one-stop-pop-up-college-prep-event/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:College Planning Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000
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SUMMARY:FAFSA Overview
DESCRIPTION:shift_ed\, College for NC (CFNC) and the GCS Family Academy are proud to present a FREE virtual session to help families navigate the completion of the FAFSA form.  Join us to get a series of tips to make this process much easier. Two sessions will be offered on Thursday\, Oct. 16th – one at 12:00 pm and another at 6:00pm.  Access the Zoom meeting here:https://bit.ly/46zakYn
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/fafsa-overview/2025-10-16/3/
LOCATION:https://bit.ly/46zakYn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T120000
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SUMMARY:FAFSA Overview
DESCRIPTION:shift_ed\, College for NC (CFNC) and the GCS Family Academy are proud to present a FREE virtual session to help families navigate the completion of the FAFSA form.  Join us to get a series of tips to make this process much easier. Two sessions will be offered on Thursday\, Oct. 16th – one at 12:00 pm and another at 6:00pm.  Access the Zoom meeting here:https://bit.ly/46zakYn
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/fafsa-overview/2025-10-16/2/
LOCATION:https://bit.ly/46zakYn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T190000
DTSTAMP:20251007T184624Z
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SUMMARY:SAT/ACT Overview Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join shift_ed and Huntington Learning Center on Tuesday\, Oct. 14th from 6:00 – 7:00 pm for this FREE webinar to learn valuable strategies for excelling in college entrance examinations. Enhance your test-taking skills and boost your chances of success with expert guidance.  Registration is required. Click here to reserve your spot today: bit.ly/SATACTOverview \n 
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/sat-act-overview-webinar/
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CATEGORIES:College Planning Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T163000
DTSTAMP:20250911T201857Z
CREATED:20250911T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T201857Z
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SUMMARY:Fall ARCI Convening
DESCRIPTION:The Fall 2025 Convening is developed in partnership with the High Point Schools Partnership and D-UP and is designed to move us from vision to action through strategic discussions\, shared learning and deeper collaboration. Featured are interactive learning sessions focused on strategy execution\, cross-team collaboration and implementation readiness.  Register here.
URL:https://shift-ed.org/event/fall-arci-convening/
LOCATION:GCS Community Education Center\, 2703 E. Florida St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27407
CATEGORIES:Collective Impact
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