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Potential
scholar nominees are advised to keep these dates in mind. This
timeline details when to expect mailings and information about the
Academy, as well as important deadlines you will need to follow.
Late Fall
Student nomination materials
and faculty and staff applications will be mailed across the
state.
Early
April
Notification
letters are mailed to nominees who have been selected to MSA 2008.
Course packets
and miscellaneous information will be posted for incoming
scholars. This information will detail all of the available
courses and other activities.
Scholars
will be responsible for downloading and completing all forms.
April
16
Deadline for returning
course registration, extra-curricular preferences, teacher
nominations, and medical information.
Course
registration serves as acceptance of your selection to the
Academy. Registration must be postmarked by this date if
you wish to attend the Academy.
Mid-May
Spring Information
Sessions for scholars and family members are held at
various locations around the state. These optional sessions will
give you an opportunity to ask questions of MSA staff, faculty,
and past scholars, as well as meet other incoming scholars and
their families. These information sessions are sponsored by MSAAA:
The Missouri Scholars Academy Alumni Association.
Click here for 2008 Spring Information Sessions dates, locations, and times.
Late May
Course, roommate, resident
assistant, and extra-curricular assignments are mailed to all
incoming scholars. You will be notified of your major and minor
classes, your roommate's name and address, your room and telephone
number in the residence hall, and your resident assistant's name.
Resident assistants correspond
with scholars to introduce themselves and relay any last
minute information.
June 8
Move in day. Please plan
your arrival at Mark Twain Hall according to the schedule mailed
to you beforehand.
A brief opening ceremony will be
followed by an orientation session for scholars and parents.
June 22
Parents and Family Day. Family
members are invited to visit their scholars and share a special
day in the life of the Academy.
June 28
Morning: Closing ceremony and
departure.
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