Kennedy Catholic Counseling
March 19, 2014
Kennedy Catholic High School Counseling Department
Website: www.kennedyhs.org
Location: 140 South 140th Street, Burien, WA, United States
Phone: (206) 246-0500
Twitter: @KennCathCnslng
Current Events
- March 26 is Highline Community College's 2nd Annual Senior Signing Day
- Juniors can sign up with their counselor for a meeting about post-high school graduation plans. Parents are welcome!
- ACT Test Saturday, April 12.
Counseling Department
Kathryn Hutter
- grades 10 - 12, last names P - Z
Nancy Montstream
- International students
Kelly Troisi
- grades 10 - 12, last names H - O
Joanne Uhl
- grades 10 - 12, last names A - G
John Wright
- grade 9
Lisa Jandusay
- administrative assistant
Puget Sound Catholic Schools College Fair
When:
- Monday, April 28, 2014
- Bishop Blanchet High School
- 8200 Wallingford Avenue North, Seattle
- 6:30 - 8:30
- Free
- Meet and talk with over 70 college representatives
Transportation
- Bus will depart Kennedy Catholic at 6:15 and return by 8:30
- Sign up in the Counseling Center
Athletics & College: NCAA Eligibility and the Recruiting Process
When:
- Monday, May 5, 2014
- 7:00 - 8:00 pm
- Kennedy Catholic Dillman Center
- Students and parents of 9, 10 & 11th grade athletes
- Chelsea Herman - Seattle University Compliance Officer
- Paul Arnold - Kennedy Catholic graduate and University of Washington football player
- Caroline Thompson - mother of two Kennedy Catholic graduates and Division I football scholarship recipients
- Joanne Uhl - Kennedy Catholic counselor and Head Volleyball Coach
SAT and ACT Registration
Juniors should register for SAT and/or ACT test(s) this spring.
- SAT registration
- ACT registration
- Kennedy Catholic School Code: 481116
Scholarships
Burien/White Center Rotary Club Scholarship
- Up to $1500
- Awards based on service and financial need
- Top applicants will be interviewed
- Applications in the Counseling Center
- Due to Mrs. Jandusay no later than Friday March 28, 2014
2014 Seafair Scholarship Program for Women
- Compete for approximately $20,000 in scholarship assistance
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 25 before August 1, 2014
- Application due May 9, 2014
- Visit website for more information and application
Highline Community College Breakthrough Scholarship
- Graduating high school senior
- Planning to attend Highline Community College next year
- $1500 available for one Kennedy Catholic graduate
- Application brochure in the Counseling Center
- Must by postmarked by April 25, 2014
Des Moines Dollars for Scholars
- Any sincere and determined person who wants to continue his or her education after graduation
- Scholarships can be for two-year, four-year, or vocational and technical schools
- Must attend school in Des Moines, WA or live in the cities of Des Moines or Normandy Park, WA
- Applications due March 31, 2014
- See website for application
Young Ambassadors Program
- The Smithsonian Latino Center's Signature Youth Program
- Graduating high school seniors with a commitment to the arts, sciences, or humanities as it pertains to Latino communities
- Weeklong, all expenses paid training seminar and a four-week internship with a $2000 program stipend
- Application deadline is April 7, 2014
- Visit website for more details and application
Summer Educational Opportunities
STANFORD Pre-Collegiate Studies
- Exciting programs for the brightest high-school students from around the globe.
- Visit website for more details.
US Performing Arts Camps
- Acting, Dance, Digital Film, Musical Theater, Specialty Workshops and Writing / Sit Com Writing
- Located on colleges across the country.
- Visit website for more details.
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY Summer College for High School Students
- Two, three and six week programs
- Explore your interests and possible college majors
- Study with University faculty and instructors
- Experience college life firsthand
- Visit website for more details.
SUMMER AT SCAD (Savannah College of Arts and Design)
- Summer Seminars
- Rising Star
- Teen Summer Workshops
- Visit website for more details
Aspiring Youth Summer Camps
- For campers ages 8 and up who will benefit from a small group environment.
- Some campers are shy, some are quirky and some are twice exceptional.
- Some campers have a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD, learning disabilities or other similar traits.
- Traditional camps and themed camps (Improv/Theatre, Video Production, Building and Inventing and Art Camp).
- Visit website for more details and applications.