Overview of Services
All students meet with their counselor individually every year. The following topics are covered in those meetings, as well as during classroom push-in time and evening events for families throughout the year.
Seniors
- Individual meetings are held September–October:
- Seniors receive Senior Certification Letter that states anticipated diploma type and remaining required courses for graduation.
- Transcripts are reviewed.
- College/career/military plans are discussed.
- College-bound students receive instructions on how to start and submit college applications, how to apply for financial aid, and how to request letters of recommendation.
- All handouts from this meeting can be viewed by clicking on the College Applications and Financial Aid & Scholarships navigation links at left.
- Senior Parent Night is held in early September each year. The college application process is reviewed, and a financial aid presentation is given.
juniors
- Individual meetings are held February–March
- Transcripts and progress toward graduation are reviewed.
- College/career/military plans are discussed.
- Students are refreshed on how to use Naviance for career exploration and college searching.
- College-bound students receive information on registering for the SAT and ACT.
- Parents' College Planning Night is in early March each year. This seminar educates families on the college search process
- Academic planning and scheduling
- Short-term counseling
- Crisis assessment and management
- College/career advisement
