Trinity Academy of Raleigh Hosts College Preparatory Workshop

Raleigh, NC, January 25, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Trinity Academy of Raleigh, a K-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, hosted a “Getting Ready for the College Scene” workshop on Jan. 24 at the Providence Baptist Church on Glenwood Ave. in Raleigh. The event featured a panel discussion offering helpful pointers on the college admissions process, important financial aid information and overall advice on how to prepare for college. The two-hour workshop was open to local parents, education staff and high school students.

The panel was comprised of Susan Dougherty, college guidance counselor at Trinity Academy of Raleigh, Sandra Rhyne, assistant director of financial assistance at Meredith College and Brenda Young, public high school guidance counselor. Following the panel discussion, a question and answer forum gave parents and students the opportunity to interact with speakers. For more information on this workshop or to learn more about upcoming events for Trinity Academy of Raleigh, visit www.trinityacademy.com.

“We were pleased to host the “Getting Ready for the College Scene” Workshop,” said Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh. “I believe that the attendees of this event learned a great deal regarding what can sometimes be an intimidating college admissions process. The advice shared today should help each in their future endeavors.”

About Trinity Academy of Raleigh:
Trinity Academy of Raleigh is a K-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh. Founded in 1995, the school focuses on the development of learning while placing a strong emphasis on the classical liberal arts and sciences. Trinity’s 2007 graduating class of 18 students received more than $54,000 in merit-based scholarships to colleges and universities. Trinity Academy is also committed to being a resource for the Triangle community, creating partnerships with community organizations such as the YMCA, North Carolina Theatre, North Wake Baseball and many others. Trinity Academy currently includes over 260 students as well as 42 faculty and staff, under the direction of head of school Robert Littlejohn, Ph.D. For more information, call 919-786-0114 or visit www.trinityacademy.com.

Patty Briguglio
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