Posts from September, 2009
- 30 Sep
by Guest
No commentsThe College Search: Senior Year of High School
Nate Perry, Assistant Director of Enrollment, Huntington University
For high schoolers, the college search process shifts into high gear during their senior year. Here is what your students need to be doing.
Narrow your search to 3-5 schools. Apply to each of them, noting application deadlines and fee waivers (Huntington University waives the application fee of $20 [...] - 29 Sep
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No commentsThe College Search: Frosh-Junior Years of High School
Nate Perry, Assistant Director of Enrollment, Huntington University
Students in your church should be thinking about college throughout high school. Here are some ways your high schoolers can begin the college search process before their senior year. Freshman YearPush yourself to get good grades while taking challenging courses. Work towards the Core40 diploma or Honors to [...] - 28 Sep
by Steve Dennie
No commentsPrecautions Churches Can Take Against H1N1
Here are some precautions churches can take regarding the H1N1 (swine flu) virus. These ideas have been gathered from here and there.
Encourage people to get a flu shot, and make people aware of where they can get one. Offer church funds to pay for flu shots.
Make sure church staffmembers get vaccinated.
Encourage people to stay home [...] - 25 Sep
by News
No commentsThe House Hunt Ends for Ron and EJ Ramsey
Ron and EJ Ramsey are closing on a house today. It’s located in southeast Fort Wayne in a development near the intersection of Covington Road and West County Line Road. They hope to get possession by September 30, do some painting, then get moved by October 15.
They previously had two houses that they thought [...] - 24 Sep
by HU News
No comments“Nero Bloom” Best Student Feature at LA Film Fest
“Nero Bloom: Private Eye,” a film by Huntington University digital media arts film students Jason Eberly (right) and Nathan Hartman (left), won the Best Student Feature Award at the Cinema City International Film Festival in Los Angeles held Sept. 10-12.
There were 400 submissions in the Best Student Feature category and 5000 submissions to the festival [...] - 24 Sep
by HU News
No commentsChicago International Film Festival Accepts Work from 3 HU Students
Three digital media arts majors from Huntington University have had their work accepted into the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival to be held Oct. 22-Nov. 1.
Seniors Jimi Bonogofsky and Colleen (King) Thornbrugh’s short animated film, “I Think I Might Be” was chosen along with junior Johnathan Roatch’s piece, “Aqua Melodies.” Bonogofsky, of Montgomery Creek, Calif., [...] - 24 Sep
by HU News
No commentsHU Co-sponsoring Essay Contest for High Schoolers
Huntington University’s Link Institute for Faithful and Effective Youth Ministry is partnering with YouthWorker Journal to sponsor the second annual essay writing contest, open to high school juniors and seniors.
Students are asked to submit a 1,200-1,500 word original essay on the theme “Reaching My Generation for Christ.”First Place: The writer of the winning essay will [...]
- 24 Sep
by Steve Dennie
No commentsH1N1 Claims a UB Young Adult
Kimberly Young (right), a 22-year-old from Mt. Zion UB (Wayne, Ohio), died yesterday of complications from the H1N1 (swine flu) virus. She began showing flu symptoms last week, and was treated for the flu at a hospital. But her fever returned this past Tuesday, and she died the next day. Her asthma likely contributed to [...]
- 22 Sep
by Steve Dennie
1 commentHarold Wust and Guillermo Martinez: Partners in Life and Death
Two United Brethren ministers in two countries passed away within a day of each other, both from cancer. And there was a strong bond between them. They had been partners in ministry 40 years before.
Yesterday, September 21, Rev. Harold Wust was laid to rest. He passed away last Thursday, September 17. Each of the five [...] - 21 Sep
by News
No commentsNov. 8-9: Mid-Atlantic Pastoral Resource Day
The annual Mid-Atlantic Pastoral Resource Day will be held November 8-9 at Rhodes Grove Camp near Chambersburg, Pa.
The event begins 7-9 pm Sunday night, November 8, with a Fireside Chat with Bishop Phil Whipple and Dr. Anthony Blair of Eastern University of St. Davids, Pa.
On Monday morning, Bishop Whipple will give devotions. The rest [...]
