WSHS Counseling Center

Weekly Update- January 14th

** Just a note: The Counseling Center's Newsletter gets updated on a weekly basis.

Check back each week for new info***

Course Request Seminars and Individual Meetings will continue through the month of January

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SAT and ACT Exams continue to be offered at Schroeder

Upcoming exam dates below...

Visit the Counseling Center website for links to

College Board and

ACT to sign up for these exams.

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Attention Seniors heading to College/University: Mid-Term Grades Requests (Mid Year Transcripts)

It is that time of year where Mid-Year grades/Transcripts are being requested by your College/University choices. Seniors need to request these grades to be sent on to your colleges/universities of choice. They do not automatically get sent.


  • Sign into your Naviance account
  • Click on Colleges Tab in the Home Row
  • Apply to College: Click Manage Transcripts
  • Click the Red Plus sign and choose College Application Transcript
  • Choose Midyear
  • Choose the colleges you want to send the transcript to
  • Click Done
  • Click Request and Finish

**1st Semester (Quarter 2 ends January 28th). The Mid Year Transcripts students request to be sent are submitted in early February (After the 2nd Quarter ends).

Rep visits have slowed down BUT keep checking back to see who

may be coming next. Sign up to attend through Naviance

(Colleges: College Visits: Register Now)

SUNY links have new updates!!!

More Resources

Seniors can find more SUNY events, including workshops about the Educational Opportunity Program, the NYS Dream Act, Culturally Diverse Programs at SUNY, and more at suny.edu/studentevents.


SUNY Virtual Events

https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/

Check the Counseling Center Website for

ongoing scholarship opportunities.

Check back often as the page is updated

as we are notified of new scholarships.

A Few Scholarships to note...

***None of the following scholarships highlighted are endorsed by the Webster Schroeder Schools, Staff, or Counseling Center. They are just a courtesy showing of what is available to our High School Seniors. ***

The Coolidge Scholarship:

The Coolidge Scholarship is an annually awarded, full-ride, presidential scholarship that covers a student’s tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study. The Coolidge may be used by recipients at any accredited college or university in the United States. Anyone of any background, pursuing any academic discipline of study, may apply to this non-partisan, need-blind, program. Students apply for the Coolidge Scholarship during their junior year of high school.


Application: https://coolidgescholars.org/
Amount: Full Scholarship
Deadline: January 26, 2022

Occupational Therapy Scholarship:

The Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship is awarded to two students who are in financial need and have been accepted or are attending an accredited school of occupational therapy (including art, music, or physical therapy).


Application: https://dar.academicworks.com/opportunities/319
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: January 31, 2022

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship:

The SME Education Foundation awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing manufacturing and engineering related courses at two- or four-year technical schools, community colleges and universities within the United States or Canada.


Application:https://www.smeef.org/sme-education-foundation-scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/graduating-hs-seniors/
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: February 1, 2022

Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship:

The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $20,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle.


Application: http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: February 20, 2022

Joel Ayite Ajavon Memorial Scholarship:

For graduating high school seniors with a primary interest in studying science, technology, engineering, math, nursing, or trades at a two-year community college in Western New York.


Application: https://www.racf.org/scholarship-summary/joel-ayite-ajavon-memorial-scholarship/
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 1, 2022

Delta Delta Delta Scholarship:

The Rochester Alumnae Chapter of Delta Delta Delta is pleased to award up to $3,000 college scholarship to a young woman from Monroe County. Any woman who is currently enrolled in a Monroe County high school and who will be attending college in September 2020 is eligible and encouraged to apply. Visit website for more information.


Application: http://www.rochester.tridelta.org/annual-scholarships
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 30, 2022

Other Opportunities for Students

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Check out Webster Schroeder Counseling Center's

Pre-College Programs page


https://www.websterschools.org/districtpage.cfm?pageid=1609

Webster Schroeder Counseling Center

Secretary Mrs. Mezzanini 670-5008

A - Ch (22) / A - Ca (2023-25) Mrs. Ostrander 670-5055

Ci - F (22) / Ce - Fi (2023-25) Mr. Claire 670-5263

G - K (22) / Fo - K (2023-25) Mrs. Enck 670-5255

L - Ng (22) / L - N (2023-25) Mrs. Henry 670-5095

Ni - Sh (22) / O - Schi (2023-25) Dr. Cooke 670-5101

Si- Z (22) / Schl - Z (2023-25) Mr. Barilla 670-5249