Welcome to Admissions

Are you the parent of a 5th or 6th grader?
Offer the opportunity of a lifetime to your child!

The College Crusade of Rhode Island is looking for students who:

•  Are currently in 5th or 6th grade

•  Will attend 6th or 7th grade at a public school or public charter school in Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, or Woonsocket in fall 2012, or will attend 7th grade at Park View Middle School or Hugh B. Bain Middle School in Cranston in fall 2012

•  Are eligible for free and reduced lunch

•  Are willing to work hard in school and commit to attending our programs

 

Act now to give your child an early start on the path to college.
Your child could become a Crusader!

huascaradmission.jpgSince 1989 The College Crusade of Rhode Island has helped more than 17,000 students succeed in school and prepare for college. We have also provided over $23 million in college scholarships to more than 3,000 Crusaders.

Students apply for membership in The College Crusade when they are in 5th or 6th grade. Applicants must be residents of Central Falls, Cranston, Pawtucket, Providence, or Woonsocket. To learn more about the membership criteria for joining The College Crusade, please read our Message to Parents or contact Admissions Manager Laurel Shepard at 854-5500 ext 111 or  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

How to request an Admissions application for 2012

Call our Admissions Department at 854-5500 ext 149 to receive an application by mail. Or visit our office in person to pick one up. We are located at 134 Thurbers Avenue, Suite 111, Providence RI 02905. Our hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Application requirements
Learn more about the requirements that are part of our application (.pdf format):

•  For current 5th graders

•  For current 6th graders (note that Cranston applicants must be planning to attend 7th grade at Park View Middle School or Hugh B. Bain Middle School in fall 2012)

Come to a Family Information Session

We offer Admissions information sessions for families on Tuesdays at our office, 134 Thurbers Avenue, Suite 111, Providence RI 02905. Select a date and time from the list below and call us at 401-854-5500 ext 149 to register:

 

2011 Tuesday Information Sessions:

November 22, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
November 29, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
December 6, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
December 13, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
December 20, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

 

2012 Tuesday Information Sessions:

January 10, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 
January 24, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
January 31, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
February 7, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
February 14, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
March 6, 11:00 a.m.-12:00p.m.
March 13, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
March 20, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
March 27, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
April 3,  11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
April 10, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. 
April 17, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
May 15, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
May 22, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
May 29, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
June 5, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
June 12, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
June 19, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
June 26, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

 

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