Groves Counseling November News
A newsletter of the Groves Counseling Department
Freshman Finals Review
The review will run from 8:30-11:30 on Saturday November 12. The day will start with a group presentation in the Little Theater. Sign up here for individual sessions: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4BA9AF22ABFEC16-freshman
Students will choose 3 - 45 minute content-area study sessions to attend.
NOTE:
*9th grade Excel: Is having a full review on 11/18 during the second hour final exam time. This will be a 90-minute review of the course materials. The Excel final is on Monday, 11/21 during the 3rd hour slot.
Practice with Khan Academy
The Khan Academy Classroom for SAT/PSAT skills practice remains open and available for any student. Khan is free and available 24 hours a day. Join the Groves SAT practice classroom by following this link: visit www.khanacademy.org/join and enter our class code 79YHFGM9.
In-Person Information Sessions with Grand Valley in Detroit
The GVSU Detroit-based Admission staff invites you to join an informational session close to home. This is an event specifically for prospective students in Southeast Michigan that are interested in learning more about becoming a Laker. Families are welcome, too!
GV in the 313 Wednesday, December 7 at 6:30 PM Detroit, MI
Military Mondays
Nov. 7 - National Guard
Nov. 14 - Air National Guard
Dec. 5 - US Army
Dec. 12 - US Navy - Warrior training and general enlistment
Colleges are still visiting
Virtual FAFSA Nights
Oakland University continues to host small group FAFSA Completion workshops. Follow this link for more details: https://oakland.edu/financialservices/understanding-financial-assistance/events/ click FAFSA Workshops (second tab) for dates and times.
OSTC After-School Program visit
On November 30, 2022 3:15 p.m.-5:00 p.m. OSTC is offering a showcase, this event is open to 9th and 10th graders interested in finding out more. Please complete the form and submit by Nov. 27, 2022.
OSTC Career Night, Dec. 8
OSTC does track demonstrated interest in their programs.
Art as Therapy RETURNS!
Wellness with Mr. C
Need to talk? Something on your mind? A step toward feeling better is talking about it. Email Mr. C to make a time to talk.
If you are interested in practicing mindfulness and meditation feel free to join Mr. C in the counseling center during X block from 7:30am – 8:15am. No appointment required, just show up!
Therapy dogs are visiting in November & December; mostly on Wednesdays. This is Millie! >>