MSHS COUNSELING NEWSLETTER
12/15/2022
Senior Corner
Scholarship Database
- The Millard South Counseling Center maintains a robust scholarship database that is regularly updated throughout the year. Scholarships are organized by the month that they are due, so students and parents/guardians are encouraged to visit the site frequently.
- https://sites.google.com/mpsomaha.org/counseling/scholarships/scholarship-databases-resources
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MPS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOW OPEN!
Only A Couple Days Left!!
Need a Schedule Change??
Schedule changes are very limited and on an as-needed basis, and any schedule change requests should be done before leaving for Winter Break. Students, please email your counselor with any requests. Parents & guardians are also welcome to reach out with any questions regarding scheduling changes.
Spring Night School
Attention Sophomore and Junior students and parents!
Did you know that Millard partners with Metro Community College to offer 30 different Career Academy Programs? Each program is typically a one-year commitment, however some do offer a second year option. The list of opportunities is attached below for you to check out. They range from Automotive Technology, Certified Nursing Assistant, Criminal Justice, Welding, Fire Science and MANY more!
Students spend the morning at Millard South then travel to the Metro campus for the afternoons. Students must provide their own transportation to and from the Academy. MPS does provide free textbooks and tuition is also FREE next year! Applications are now available from your counselor. If you want to know more, please reach out to your counselor and we can help you decide if this is a good fit.
Interested in a Career in Fire & Rescue?
Resources For Parents
- A local pantry consisting of food, clothing and household items available to Millard South families once a month. You do not need any identification to utilize the pantry.
- Their address is: 20601 Elkhorn Dr. Elkhorn NE 68022
- Service Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 AM-2:00 PM.
How Sick Is Too Sick?
Holiday Assistance
Counselors and Social Workers
Counselors:
A-Car: Kristi Meier- kameier@mspomaha.org
Cas-Es: Liz Dickson- edickson@mpsomaha.org
Ev-Hr: Pam Cornett- pmdrake1@mpsomaha.org
Hu-Man: Jillian Johnson- jrjohnson@mpsomaha.org
Mar-Po: Lisa Olsen- lcolsen@mpsomaha.org
Pr-Sp: Emily Townsend- emtownsend@mpsomaha.org
St-Z: Emma Wiegert- ecwiegert@mpsomaha.org
Social Workers:
A-L: Rachel Vacek- rlvacek@mpsomaha.org
M-Z: Mindy Kneifl- mjkneifl@mpsomaha.org