12th Grade Updates FEBRUARY
CHS Counseling Office
Adolescent Brain Development
Your brain begins to change in the back of your brain, in the parts of the brain that control your senses, vision and physical movement. The front part of your brain, the parts associated with planning, emotional control, and problem-solving develop last.
This video does a great job of explaining how your brain is developing and this article also offers some insights.
Selective Service
Almost all male US citizens and male immigrants, who are 18 through 25, are required to register with Selective Service (draft). If you do not register, your FAFSA will not be processed! To learn more, click on this link that will take you to Frequently Asked Questions.
College Goal Sunday-FAFSA Filing Event
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Scholarships
- Make your application stand out! Type your information right onto the application. This makes it look more professional than a handwritten application.
- Pay close attention to due dates and where applications are to be turned in or postmarked.
- All scholarship applications that are due to the Counseling Office must be turned in by 3pm on its due date. No late applications will be accepted.
AP Exam Prep
National School Counseling Week
What if I'm Waitlisted?
Welcome Mrs. Barnewall
Careers in the Trades
Tutoring Help!
If you need a tutor, check out this link to learn more!
School Counseling Office Staff
Mrs. Jill Balcerak-Registrar jbalcerak@duneland.k12.in.us
Mrs. Joanna Barnewall-College and Career Assistant jbarnewall@duneland.k12.in.us
School Counselors
Mrs. Karen Moffet, Department Chair
Mrs. Gretchen Arthur
Mrs. Amy Snyder
Mr. James Moore
Ms. Johanna Hess
Mrs. Julie Roytan
ASCA R.A.M.P. Award
Indiana Gold Star Counseling Award
Request an Appointment
CHS Counseling Office
1-800-273-8255
Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor
Email: jesmoker@duneland.k12.in.us
Website: https://www.duneland.k12.in.us/domain/145
Location: 2125 South 11th Street, Chesterton, IN, USA
Phone: 219-983-3730
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CHS.CounselingOffice
Twitter: @CHS_CCCoffice