Ms. Holbrook
School Counselor
Feel free to set up a time to meet with me or just stop by my office. Read on to learn about important upcoming dates and to see what's going on here at Greenview!
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Important Dates to Remember
Upcoming ACT National Testing Dates*
February 11, 2017
April 8, 2017
June 10, 2017
*go to www.actstudent.org to register or see Ms. Holbrook for help!!
Upcoming SAT National Testing Dates*
March 11, 2017
May 6, 2017
June 3, 2017
*go to www.sat.org to register or see Ms. Holbrook for help!!
Seniors:
Apply for the FAFSA beginning OCTOBER. 1, 2017.
Juniors:
SAT at School- Wednesday, April 5, 2017
what can I do for you?
Self-Improvement
College Planning
Test Prep
Organization
Career Exploration
Recommendations
Referral to Community Agencies
and much more! (I'm a good listener! :))
SCHOLARSHIPS
Illinois Lumber and Materials Dealers Association
Open to students pursuing industry-related course work.
*See Ms. Holbrook for application. 2 letters of recommendation required.
Deadline Mar. 15, 2017.
Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln *********
http://www.cfll.org/RECEIVINGbrbgrantsscholarshipsb/HowToApplyForAScholarship.aspx
Various scholarships available. !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Deadline Mar. 1, 2017.
LLCC Foundation Scholarship
One application for ALL scholarships at LLCC.
Apply online @ http://www.llccfoundation.org/scholarships
Deadline Mar. 1, 2017.
Farm Credit Illinois
Deadline Feb. 27, 2017.
Illinois Odd Fellow-Rebekah Scholarships
Applications due: Feb. 28, 2017.
Mediacom
Essay, application, and 2 recommendation forms. See website: www.mediacomworldclass.com. Due February 17, 2017.
Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation
Various Scholarship opportunities.
Illinois Chemical Education Foundation
Open to all future chemists, chemical engineers, environmental engineers, or high school chemistry teachers. Application, essay, and 2 letters of recommendation due postmarked by February 17, 2017. *See bulletin board for details or go to www.cicil.net.
Dean Ritter Trust for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Open to graduating seniors who are deaf or hard of hearing. Complete application online @ http://www.deanritter.org/2017-scholarship
Sharon Miller Memorial Scholarship
Open to graduating seniors and current college students who are majoring in Education.
See Ms. Holbrook for application
Deadline Mar. 17, 2017.
Scottish Rite Scholarships
Multiple scholarships available.
Apply online @ https://www.aasr-spi.org
Due: April 1, 2017
Beta Sigma Psi
Various scholarships avaiable to Lutheran men.
Apply online @ http://scholarships.betasigmapsi.org
Due: Feb. 17, 2017
Here are some great resources:
https://studentportal.isac.org/web/guest/student/ (College Greenlight search tool)
Understanding Financial Aid
THIS IS NEAT!
Check out this funny article on writing College Admissions Essays
http://hscw-counselorscorner.blogspot.com/2015/09/advice-for-students-on-college-essays.htmlKHAN ACADEMY
Free tutoring on math, science, English, and much more!
There are also practice SAT tests and prep lessons.
----------Greenview Elementary School----------
Classroom Lessons
Grades K-1
Unit 1: Skills for Learning
Unit 2: Empathy
Unit 3: Emotion Management
Unit 4: Problem Solving
Grades 2-3
Unit 1: Skills for Learning
Unit 2: Empathy
Unit 3: Emotion Management
Unit 4: Problem Solving
Grades 4-5
Unit 1: Empathy and Skills for Learning
Unit 2: Emotion Management
Unit 3: Problem Solving
If you would like to know more about the specific lessons in each class, I would be happy to share that information with you! Please contact me.
RESOURCES TO USE AT HOME
KHAN ACADEMY
Free tutoring on math, science, English, and much more!
This is a great resource where students can learn about their interests, potential careers, and college majors. If you just want to learn about different careers or are having trouble deciding on a college major, this website can help! It's fun, free, and easy to use for ALL ages!
Please email me or see me for the username and password.
Contact Information
Email: aholbrook@greenviewschools.org
Website: www.greenviewschools.org
Location: 147 E Palmer St, Greenview, IL, United States
Phone: 217-968-2295