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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Current Students » Guidance  

What can you expect from the Guidance Department?

  • Help with college applications for seniors
  • Scholarship information and applications
  • Transcripts sent to colleges in a timely manner
  • Answers to financial aid questions
  • Help with logging volunteer hours for college applications and NHS
  • Career exploration through various career inventories and links to helpful websites
  • Freshman-Junior college planning
  • Info on college fairs, career fairs, and financial aid workshops
  • Help with accommodations and study skills for students with special needs
  • Individualized assistance with test taking, oral tests, and other modifications for students with learning disabilities
  • Individualized scheduling sessions to ensure that students are taking the right classes, getting challenged, and meeting all requirements for graduation on time
  • Counseling on an as-needed basis per student or parent requests
  • Recommendations for Christian counselors in the area when necessary
  • Various assemblies and workshops for students and parents throughout the year on college, scholarships, financial aid, teen sexuality, and peer pressure
  • Assistance for incoming freshmen and transfer students and their families – shadowing, applying, open houses, high school placement testing, and scheduling
  • Help and information on summer schools, online courses, and independent studies for graduation credits when necessary
  • Info on and help registering for the SAT and ACT
  • Standardized test offerings to all grades – EXPLORE test, PLAN test, PSAT, and ASVAB test
  • Connections to internships at businesses in the area as well as volunteer opportunities throughout the year
  • Opportunities throughout the year to meet with various representatives from colleges, universities, and all branches of the military
  • Coordination of all Advanced Placement classes and exams

Scholarship Opportunity Links:

Lutheran Student Fellowship

Prudential Spirit of Community Award

Freshman Wisconsin Covenant Scholarship Information

Miscellaneous Guidance Links:

Free, Online Practice Tests (ACT, SAT, etc.)

Guidance News:

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