Counselor Connection
January 6, 2023
Registration for 2023-2024 School Year
Peer Tutors Available
EHS has Peer Tutors available to help with classes students are struggling in. Our Peer Tutors meet with students in person or virtually (Zoom, FaceTime, etc.) and can provide assistance with homework and studying for tests.
Sign up HERE to request a Peer Tutor. (Only students logged in with their school google account will be able to access the form)
The EHS Counseling Office staff will be in touch as soon as the students are matched up with a Peer Tutor. Please allow 3 to 5 school days of time after the request is submitted to be matched.
LIKE Documentary Viewing
Community Education is sponsoring a free viewing of the IndieFlix documentary, LIKE and also resource fair on Monday, January 9 (5:30 PM) at Rosemount High School. LIKE explores the impact of social media on our lives. The event is a part of the District 196 digital citizenship and well-being campaign which was a collaboration between the Teaching and Learning Department and Community Education. See flyer for additional information and registration for the community event.
T2 Grade/Pass Option Deadline is January 27, 2023:
1. Students may take ONE class per trimester with the Grade/Pass Option. 2. With a final course grade of 60% or more and completed essential learning tasks, students have an OPTION to receive their course grade, or a “P”. It is the student’s responsibility to communicate this choice to their instructor. 3. With a grade of “P”, students will RECEIVE CREDIT for the course. 4. A grade of “P” will NOT count toward 24 credit “honors status” at graduation. 5. A grade of “P” has NO EFFECT on Grade Point Average (GPA).
The application and more details for Grade/Pass option is available HERE (Only students logged in with their google account will be able to access the form.)
WomEn’s Leadership Scholarships
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 WomEn’s Leadership Forum will be awarding FIVE $1500 scholarships. The recipients will also be recognized at our event on March 10, 2023 at the Radisson Blu – Mall of America.
The application can be completed here: http://www.dcrchamber.com/form/view/28271
Applications will be accepted until Monday, January 30 at 5:00 PM.
Scholarships will be awarded to young women attending high school in Dakota who are pursuing futures in high-demand careers that require certification or licensure. Specifically, these should be areas in greatest demand in Dakota County:
Information Technology
Health Care Services
Construction & Manufacturing
Transportation
BIPOC Student Scholarships
MN Association of Counselors of Color is excited to provide college scholarships for students of color in Minnesota. Students who are awarded this scholarship will receive a one-time award ranging between $1,000 to $2,500 to be used towards their education at a MnACC Member Institution during the 2023-2024 academic year.
The Presidential Scholarship is a $2,500 one-time award that recognizes at least one student who has demonstrated strong academic achievement and a clear commitment to one or more of the areas outlined above. This award is presented on behalf of the current president and executive board members at their discretion. DEADLINE TO APPLY: MARCH 24, 2023
https://www.mnacc.org/Scholarships
College/Military Visits
College/Military Visits
The admission representatives that visit Eagan high school are the same people that review college applications. Students can view these visits by logging into their Naviance Student account. Students should register on Naviance for both virtual AND/OR in person college visits. Registration instructions video. The registration in Naviance is the pass to leave class. If registering for a virtual visit during the school day, students should bring their iPad and earbuds to the counseling office to log-on for the visit. College visits are added daily, so students are encouraged to log into Naviance to see updates.
College / Military visits for the Week of January 9, 2023
Tuesday, January 10th:
North Dakota State University – 8:30 AM
MN Army National Guard – 10:00 AM
Thursday, January 12th:
United States Marines – 10:00AM
United States Navy – 10:30 AM
*** Students can register on Naviance for any of these visits.
** If students would like to attend any of these college visits, they can register on Naviance.
Eagan High School Counseling
For more details about our program and resources visit the Eagan High School Counseling Website.
EHS Counselors:
Susan Olsen (A-B) AVID
651-683-6929
Jolaine Haider (C-Gr)
jolaine.haider@district196.org
651-683-6924
Kayla Hammond (Gu-Kt)
651-683-6928
Michelle Lehmann (Ku-Ne)
michelle.lehmann@district196.org
651-683-6923
Dave Fritze (Ng-Sh)
651-683-6926
Norah Krohse-Hermon (Si-Z)
norah.krohsehermon@district196.org
651-683-6930
EHS Student Support Specialist
Samson Ghirmai
samson.ghirmai@district196.org
651-683-6977
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