Welcome to the July Newsletter! Please read through the entire newsletter so you don't miss out on anything important. Happy reading :) |
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With COVID-19 slowly decreasing, we are in the process of reopening the office. Caring and Sharing classes, Mentor Program and PSDP sessions will still be conducted virtually. If you have any questions or issues, please send us an email. |
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Special Announcements Senior Kickoff: We will have our annual Senior Kickoff meeting on Saturday, July 25th at 10:00 AM via Google Meet to begin the 2021 college application process. An email will be sent closer to date, but please save this date on your calendars - we will discuss important changes in this year's application process and begin each senior's individual profiles. If you have any questions, please contact Ann Idichandy. Special PSDP Session: On July 11 (10 AM EST, 7:30 PM IST), we will have a special PSDP session that includes our international students. Please make every effort to attend and meet fellow IEF students across the seas. General Announcements - G-Suite Transition: If you have not done so already, please follow the instructions from this video and complete the transition to your G-Suite account. Contact techteam@iefausa.org if you get stuck.
- IEF Library & Book Lending Program: We have created a library with donated college textbooks from our students. If you would like to borrow a textbook for your class, you can do so from our library. Please contact Shevin Joseph for more details.
- Scholarships: Please begin applying to the various scholarships available from our scholarship list and NACAC's scholarship list. The sooner you begin applying, the more chances you have of winning and saving for your college education. Scholarships for international students can be found here.
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Meeting Announcements If you haven't done so already, please schedule the following meetings with Mathew Sir: Seniors Only: - Final Transcript Order (high school and Dual Enrollment credits)
- Health Immunization Form & Health Insurance Waiver Process
Seniors & College Students: - Financial Aid
- Loan Application Process & Disbursement Verification
College Students Only: - Co-op/Internship/OPT Process Review
- Financial Aid Exit Interview
Click here to schedule your meetings. Signups are first-come first-serve. IEF Portal / GuidedPath Cloud Storage: Please upload all documents for your meeting(s) onto the GuidedPath Cloud Storage prior to the meeting time. Note: please only upload your financial documents onto the IEF Portal. |
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Let's celebrate our Graduates & July Birthdays! We will celebrate on Friday, 7/3 @ 4:00 PM at the Buck Road Office! We will have a small party and a photo shoot to take profile pictures - please bring your red IEF t-shirt with you. Click here to fill out the attendance survey. Contact Ann Idichandy for more details. Jilu Mathew - July 3 Solomon Saji - July 3 Simi Joseph - July 19 Gautham Suresh - July 19 Dana Job - July 21 Allen Thomas - July 23 Aleena Abraham - July 24 Aaron Alexander - July 26 Leah Thudiyan - July 29 If you would like to be part of the Birthday List, please click the image on the right and fill out the survey. |
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IEF Summer Coding 101 Course For all who are interested in attending the Summer Coding 101 course, the introduction session is on July 11 @ 11:30 AM. Please add the class onto your IEF Google Classroom with this code: 5n23yni Fill out this survey if you're interested and we'll send you more information! |
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IEF Quarantine Video Thank you to all who participated in the IEF Quarantine Video! We hope you had as much fun recording your parts as much as the Multimedia Team had putting together the clips. Click here to view the video. We have also published it on our social media pages, so don't forget to like and share! |
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WAH Option for Volunteer Service With the office closed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic and CDC's instructions, Work At Home (WAH) shifts are open on When I Work. Below are instructions to sign up: - Log into When I Work, look at the open shifts, select a shift that works with your schedule. Only sign up if you can volunteer at that time, canceling at the last minute or forgetting you signed up are not valid excuses.
- Contact Ann Idichandy, through text (267-304-7520) at least 24 hours prior to shift time, stating you would like to WAH and state the time you signed up on When I Work.
- An email will be sent before your shift with your assignment. At the start of your shift, sign into the Time Clock and begin your work.
- At the end of your shift, sign out the Time Clock and send your summary.
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