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HOPE GRANT
The HOPE Grant is available for Georgia residents seeking a certificate or
diploma who are attending a branch of the Technical College System of
Georgia or a unit of the University System of Georgia. Students are eligible for
the Hope Grant regardless of grade point averages.
HOPE SCHOLARSHIP
The HOPE scholarship provides tuition assistance for qualified students in
Georgia public colleges and technical schools. Specific eligibility requirements
as outlined by the Georgia Student Finance Commission can be accessed on
Additionally, the Free Application for Federal
Student Aide (FAFSA) is available online at
The
form must be completed after January 1st of the student’s senior year. The
students must provide their social security number to the local school for Hope
Scholarship registration.
MAXWELL SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Maxwell offers technical classes in 3-hour blocks of time. Interested students
should contact their counselor for more information.
MEDIA/ELECTRONIC PRESENTATIONS
This is a
notice to parents
that NHS may develop, participate in, or be the
subject of media and/or electronic based presentations and events that highlight
various educational activities that take place during the course of the school
year. If you do not want your child to participate in these presentations, contact
the Main Office for a form requesting that participation be denied.
NO PASS, NO PLAY REGULATIONS
Norcross High School offers the opportunity for students to participate on
various athletic teams and academic activities. Team membership is subject to
tryouts and Georgia High School Association regulations. In order to be
eligible to compete in athletic and/or academic competition, students must have
passed at least five subjects the preceding semester and be on track for
graduation. Sophomores must have four units, juniors must have ten units, and
seniors must have sixteen units in order to participate.
PARENT PORTAL
The Parent Portal is an online resource that allows parents and guardians the
ability to check their student’s grades, attendance, and discipline. To
participate, parents must register by completing a registration form and
showing proof of identification in the front office.
