GUIDANCE OFFICE BULLETIN
August 2010
Counselors
Kristy Jones students D-O Teresa Boyer students A-C, P-Z
krijones@cj.k12.mo.us tboyer@cj.k12.mo.us
Washington University in St. Louis
August 22, 2010
Admission information sessions will be held Sunday, August 22, 2010, from 2pm-
3pm at the Doubletree Hotel in Springfield located at 2431 N. Glenstone Ave.,
Springfield, Missouri. For further information call, 417-831-3131. A second
session will be held Monday, August 23, 2010, from 7pm-8pm at the Embassy
Suites Northwest Arkansas located at 3303 Pinnacle Hills Parkway in Rogers,
Arkansas. For further information call 479-254-8400. Representatives will
acquaint you with academic programs, life on campus, and how to apply for
admission and financial assistance. Visit www.admissions.wustl.edu for
further details.
University of Missouri Engineering High School Outreach High School Weekend
October 15th & 16th
High School Weekend gives high school sophomores, juniors and seniors a taste
of the various engineering disciplines and the flavor of campus life. Groups
will meet with faculty and current engineering students, work in groups on
design challenges, and stay in the MU residence halls and share meals in
dining halls. To register for the University of Missouri Engineering High
School Outreach High School Weekend, go to http://www.missouri.edu/ or call 1-
800-856-2181.
Competition Day
April 21, 2011
Mizzou Engineering’s annual Competition Day offers high school students a
chance to explore engineering
design concepts through the construction of either an Egg Catapult or a
Wooden Bridge — and then
compete against other high schools with their designs. Winning teams receive
awards and individual students
are presented with scholarships. Competition Day is free and lunch is
provided. To register for the University of Missouri Engineering High School
Outreach High School Weekend, go to http://www.missouri.edu/ or call 1-800-
856-2181
Engineering Summer Camp
July 10-15 & 17-22, 2011
Mizzou Engineering’s Summer Camps demonstrate the variety of things that
engineers do and the tools
of their trades to high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. Mornings are
dedicated to learning
about MU’s engineering disciplines from leaders in their fields. Afternoons
offer practical experience in
labs and through industry visits, and evenings are spent testing student
skills in friendly competitions.
Besides trying their hands at solving engineering challenges, campers will
experience life as college
students and will have the opportunity to make new friends and have fun along
the way. To register for the University of Missouri Engineering High School
Outreach High School Weekend, go to http://www.missouri.edu/ or call 1-800-
856-2181.
Missouri State University
October 30, 2010
Will host a Showcase 2010 Saturday, October 30, 2010, on the campus of
Missouri State University. During the showcase you can meet faculty members
and students, take campus tour, learn about the over 250 student
organizations, admissions information, financial aid and housing. For
further details or to register for this event, go to
www.missouristate.edu/admissions.