North Carolina Pre-College Program
Center for Mathematics and Science Education
School of Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A Center of the NC Mathematics and Science Education Network (NC-MSEN)
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LINKS & DOCUMENTS

ACT(American College Testing) - The ACT is a test used for college admission. All NC schools accept the ACT as well as the SAT.

Carolina Parent - online magazine resource that gives information on parenting issues, summer opportunities and tutoring sources.
Target area: Raleigh, Durham and the surrounding area

Charlotte Parent - online magazine resource that gives information on parenting issues, summer opportunities and tutoring sources.
Target area: Charlotte and the surrounding area.


College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) - resource guide to NC Public and Private Colleges and Universities.

College Board - online resource for PSAT/SAT information.

FastWeb - Free Scholarship search for students and parents.

NCAA Clearinghouse - Information for student athletes for eligibility and scholarships.

P.E.R.S.I.S.T. - Pre-College Experiences to Recruit
Students Into Science Teaching (P.E.R.S.I.S.T.) is a science and mathematics teacher recruitment program for high school students with high potential, but who may not have been encouraged to pursue mathematics or science teaching as a career.


Piedmont Parent - online magazine resource that gives information on parenting issues, summer opportunities and tutoring sources.
Target area: Winston-Salem, Greensboro and Burlington and the surrounding area.


Scholarships - resource of scholarships collected by the UNC Chapel Hill NC MSEN Pre-College Program.

R.O.B.O.T.S. - Robotics: Opportunities for Building
Outstanding Talent in the Sciences (R.O.B.O.T.S.) is a two-year project funded by The National Science Foundation. It is designed to provide awareness of the scientific world especially that described through astronomy and physics.

Science Decathlon - Science Decathlon is an organization dedicated to promoting science education by organizing competitive, hands-on science-based tournaments throughout the United States.