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Alief ISD Hosts College Fair and Scholarship Giveaway

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
November 1, 2024
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A Trip For A Tip: Senior Jenny Nguyen hands back her permission form to College center paraprofessional Ruthie Griffins. After receiving the form, another form needs to be completed online through a QR code before shes good to go. “The online form is long but it should give us an idea of how many are going,” Griffins said.

Alief ISD is hosting the Horus Scholars College Fair and Scholarship Giveaway on Friday, November 15. This event is held at the Alief Center for Talent Development where seniors and juniors can attend and participate in. The bus will leave from Kerr at approximately noon and return to school around 1:45 pm. To attend, you must pick up a permission form from Ms. Ruthie in the College Center and return it to her by November 14.

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