{"id":5568,"date":"2016-09-20T12:29:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T16:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=5568"},"modified":"2016-09-27T08:16:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:16:35","slug":"free-parent-connection-workshop-features-college-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/free-parent-connection-workshop-features-college-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Parent Connection workshop features college planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The college application process leads to questions ranging from campus visits and admissions essays to transcripts and financial aid. To address these questions and more, the school division\u2019s Parent Connection is offering a free workshop Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 6:30-8 p.m. at Landstown High School located at 2001 Concert Drive.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of high school counselors and representatives from the ACCESS College Foundation and Tidewater Community College will discuss the following college planning topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>College search and campus tours<\/li>\n<li>College admissions factors<\/li>\n<li>E-transcripts and testing<\/li>\n<li>Paying for college<\/li>\n<li>NCAA requirements and eligibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Parents interested in attending the free workshop should register <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/parent-connection-workshop-college-planning\/event-summary-304727a02baa4f4f8265b16cef941c63.aspx\">online<\/a>. Space is limited. For questions about the event, call the Office of Community Engagement at 757-263-1936.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5569\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016-939x1024.jpg\" alt=\"pcworkshopcollegeplanningsept282016\" width=\"939\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016-939x1024.jpg 939w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016-275x300.jpg 275w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016-768x837.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016-400x436.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PCWorkshopCollegePlanningSept282016.jpg 963w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Find more information about upcoming events on the <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbschools.com\/ParentConnection\/events.asp\"><em>Parent Connection Calendar<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The college application process leads to questions ranging from campus visits and admissions essays to transcripts and financial aid. To address these questions and more, the school division\u2019s Parent Connection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5062,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-5568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-parent-connection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5570,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5568\/revisions\/5570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}