Vanguard College Preparatory School seniors Jonathan Dallas and Hannah Howard were named National Merit Finalists school official announced Wednesday, February 8th. Vanguard student’s SAT scores are consistently well above average as confirmed by the school’s history in the National Merit Scholarship program. Vanguard 2012 senior class has 20 students, a fraction of most senior classes in Central Texas; however, Vanguard produces more National Merit Finalists than schools five to 10 times its size. This announcement brings to 45 the number of National Merit Finalists Vanguard has produced since 1995.
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Vanguard Hires Colleen Moran as Director of Advancement
WACO, TX January 26, 2012 — Vanguard College Preparatory School today announced that Colleen Moran has been hired as the school’s director of advancement responsible for admissions, development, and alumni relations.
Most recently Moran comes to Vanguard from the University of Alabama in Huntsville where she was a regionally-based recruiter in Texas and admissions counselor. She spent the majority of her career working for the University of Arizona. Moran attended and graduated high school from Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix in May 2000, and the University of Arizona where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in May 2004. Read More…
This Saturday, January 28, 2012
Vanguard Parents & Friends of our school are invited to the Vanguard Board of Trustees sponsored event of Burritos & Bingo. Prospective families are the school’s guest. Be sure to call/turn in your reservation to the office.
Fun for 21 & Older in Jaworski Commons ($35 per adult/$50 per couple)
6:30-7:30 Social hour and a burrito dinner.
7:30-9:30 Old fashioned bingo, cash prizes, cool raffle items and more!
Fun for Ages 5-12 in the Vanguard Gym ($10 per child)
6:30-7:30 Pizza and other goodies with Vanguard Student Council
7:30-9:30 Face painting, basketball, pinatas and more!
Save the date for Thursday, January 26th
Prospective parents and students are invited to visit & learn more about Vanguard. Meet the Head of School, tour the campus, and visit our classrooms. Talk with current students, parents, and teachers about our “college-like” atmosphere. Discover the opportunities Vanguard offers over other area schools. Read More…
Jonathan Dallas and Hannah Howard, this year’s National Merit Semifinalists from Vanguard, are among a select pool of about 16,000 students out of more than 1.5 million entrants to the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program who are now being considered for Finalist recognition and Merit Scholarship awards. Read More…
