HBCU College Fair (Program Overview)
Event: BCIC Education Day
Where: Ovens Auditorium
When: Thursday, March 20th
Time: 9:00 am-1:45 pm
FIELD TRIP ELIGIBILITY & COSTS
Students should meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for the field trip:
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Must be a high school junior or senior
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Must have an interest in learning more about historically black colleges & universities
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Hold a minimum unweighted 2.0 GPA
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Must have no disciplinary infractions for the 2024-25 academic year
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Good attendance (No attendance concerns)
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Be one of the first 40 qualified students to submit the online application and field trip permission form.
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Program Costs
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Transportation costs will be covered by Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
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Students will be responsible for the cost of their lunch during the event. It is recommended that students bring at least $10.00 for lunch. There will be vendors selling food at the event.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Application Deadline: Wednesday, February 19th 2025
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Step 1: Review Field Trip Program Overview & Eligibility & Costs section of this webpage.
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Step 2: Complete the Online Application.
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Step 3: Submit field trip Permission Forms (Teacher & Parent) to Mr. Webb in Student Services. Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, February 19th at 2:45p.m.
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Accepted Students will be notified via e-mail by Thursday, February 20, 2025.