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HBCU College Fair

 

Don’t miss the "Best HBCU Fair in the South" 

  • Thursday, March 26 from 9:00am - 1:00pm
  • Raleigh Convention Center

On-site admissions, scholarships, mentoring, and employment opportunities

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, in partnership with The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is hosting their annual Focus HBCU College Fair in Raleigh this year! 

Questions? Email alphasouthfocushbcus@gmail.com for inquiries about how your institution/organization can get a booth, for information about sponsorship opportunities, or how your student(s) can register and attend.


Any SHS student who wants to attend should:

  1. Register in Advance.  http://tinyurl.com/focushbcufair2026
  2. Fill out the educational leave form (English, Spanish) in order for this absence to be excused (all absences still count toward exam exemptions).  Pick up the form from the attendance office or download it here: English Spanish.
  3. Request a copy of your unofficial transcript.  Although it's not mandatory, if you are considering any institution offering onsite admissions, staff highly encourage you to ensure you have a copy ready as a document, pdf, or picture to upload, before you continue with the registration process linked above. 
    1. Request transcripts at this link and indicate in the special instructions box if you want it mailed, emailed or pick up in student services: https://wcpss.scriborder.com/
  4. Students are responsible for making up any school work missed while absent that day.

FIELD TRIP OPPORTUNITY

Ms. Jennings and Ms. Williams will be taking any interested SHS students to the event. If you’d like to go on the field trip, please contact Ms. Williams - kwilliams4@wcpss.net