Ontario high School Eboard
Yolanna Carter-President
Marlindy Bratton-Vice President
Candace Shivers-Treasurer
Brianna Gibbs-Secretary
What is PCI? What are the goals of PCI? What is NSBE Jr.? How do I join
the Ontario High School chapter? Do I have to pay? Who do I contact if I
have questions?
What is PCI?
"The Pre-College Initiative Program is the focus of the National Society
of Black Engineers' effort to promote college, academics, technology,
and leadership to pre-college students.Our primary focus is to encourage
students in grades 6 -12 to develop interest and skills in math and
science."
PCI Goals
"The National Society of Black Engineers Pre-College Initiative program
will lead the world in enhancing the pre-college students' Academic,
Technical, and Leadership skills in order to maximize their success in
life. NSBE Jr. Aims:
Help pre-college students develop a positive attitude towards academic
excellence
Encourage and support parental commitment to their children's education
Stimulate enthusiasm about engineering and science among pre-college
students
Raise cultural awareness among African-American youth
Provide support to students throughout the college application process
Increase college graduation rates of African-American students
Prepare pre-college students to be positive, contributing future NSBE
member
What is NSBE Jr.?
"NSBE Jr. is the pre-college membership and chapter designation for
pre-college students and institutions that are officially chartered with
NSBE. Chapters and members that have the NSBE Jr. designation are given
all of the rights and privileges or membership, including access to
programs, competitions, scholarships, as well as discounted rates to
conferences"
Do I have to pay?
In order to be considered an active member on the national level you
must pay your $5 membership fee. The fee qualifies you for scholarships,
discounts, the NSBE Bridge and more!!
Who do I contact if I have questions
All questions can be directed to the PCI Committee.