OHS Counseling Newsletter
November 2017
Counselors have been visiting with students!
9th grade 4 year plans
Counselors brought all 9th graders into a computer lab to plan their next 3 years of high school. All students entered the plan onto their HAC accounts and got a better understanding of their endorsement area.
Choices 360
All 10th graders created their Choices 360 account. This interactive program lets students explore careers and research colleges.
ASVAB Interpretation for Seniors
This is great opportunity for seniors to get excellent feedback on their academic skills and potential career matches. Seniors interested in the military have another opportunity to take the ASVAB test on November 17th.
Great things are occurring in the Career Center!
http://oconnorcounseling.weebly.com/career-center.html
Students can come into the Career Center, and ask Mrs. Vaughn for more information in the following areas:
- Scholarships
- College & Career information
- Financial Aid
- SAT/ACT
- Volunteer Opportunities
UPCOMING EVENTS
Event Information
College Connections
Northwest Vista college will be back on campus to help seniors with the Apply Texas application.
When?
Thursday, Nov 16, 2017, 09:00 AM
Where?
O'Connor
Event Information
PSAT Results Interpreted
Students will view PSAT results through their College Board accounts and learn about all of the SAT study material available to them through College Board & Khan Academy.
When?
Wednesday, Dec 20, 2017, 09:00 AM
Where?
O'Connor
College Visits
Now is the time for students to visits college campuses. Juniors and Seniors can get up to 2 Excused School Business days per year for college visits. Forms are available in the attendance and counseling office.
Holiday Stress
The Holiday Season is upon us. It is a great time of the year but can also cause some stress. Here are some tips to help relieve stress over the holidays.
OHS Counselors
Website: http://oconnorcounseling.weebly.com
Location: 12221 Leslie Road, Helotes, TX, United States
Phone: 210-397-4832
Twitter: @OC_Counseling