Guidance Department

The Guidance Department can help you with acceptance into a Career Center Program of Study, class schedules, advanced college placement, and licensure opportunities.

Assist students with course selection and planning in preparation for post-secondary experiences
Continually review students progress towards graduation and advise students and parents accordingly
Counsel students who are struggling academically and refer for assistance and tutoring as needed
Provide students with strategies to work through specific classroom issues
Guide students in researching college, career, scholarship and financial aid information
Provide information for parents and students that walk them through the College Selection, ACT/SAT Testing, Financial Aid, Scholarship Search, and Course Selection processes.
Act as a liaison between students, parents, teachers, administrators, and other support staff to facilitate communication
Make referrals to the home schools for students who may require assessment or testing for learning disabilities or other special education concerns
Provide counseling and/or referrals for students with personal problems

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E-Mail Cindy Schwendeman - Counselor for Students A - L
E-Mail Teri King - Counselor for Students M - Z
E-Mail Ann Winstanley - Guidance/EMIS Coordinator
Need a resource for financial aid, college and career information or money management? Check out www.mappingourfuture.com
Questions about federal student aid? Parents and students may e-mail questions to studentaid@ed.gov or call 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)

Dollars for Scholars Info & Deadlines

ACT Test Dates:

September 10, 2011
October 22, 2011
December 10, 2011
February 11, 2012
April 14, 2012
June 9, 2012

Registration Deadline:

August 12, 2011
September 16, 2011
November 4, 2011
January 13, 2012
March 9, 2012
May 4, 2012

Late Fee Required**:

August 13-26, 2011
Sept. 17-30, 2011
November 5-18, 2011
January 14-20, 2012
March 10-23, 2012
May 5-18, 2012

SAT Test Dates:

January 28, 2012
March 10, 2012
May 5, 2012
June 2, 2012

Registration Deadline:

December 30, 2011
February 10, 2012
April 6, 2012
May 8, 2012

Late Fee Required**:

January 13,2012
February 24, 2012
April 20, 2012
May 22, 2012

**If you miss the regular deadline, you can register during the late period, but must pay an additional nonrefundable late fee.

OGT Test Information:

Dates: October 25-29, 2010 and March 14-18, 2011

General Test Taking Tips:

Encourage your student to get plenty of rest the week of OGT testing
Ensure that your student eats a healthy breakfast on the morning of testing
Encourage your student to be confident in their ability and to give their best effort

Guidance Department

ACT Test Dates:

Registration Deadline:

Late Fee Required**:

SAT Test Dates:

Registration Deadline:

Late Fee Required**:

OGT Test Information:

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Free On-line Practice Tests: