WSHS Counseling Center

Weekly Update- April 14, 2023

Last Day in Quarter 3!!!!

The Career Fair that we hosted on Friday 3/31 was a success. Over 75 companies/institutions attended and our students had the opportunity to learn about a wide range of different careers after HS.

Upcoming dates to keep in mind...

  • Juniors and Parents- College Admissions Presentation April 19th- Please RSVP
  • Pre ACT exam (Sophomores registration forms are available in N14)- Saturday April 22nd (Deadline for registrations was 4/14)
  • Senior Decision Day is scheduled for Friday April 28th. Celebrations ongoing through lunches (1130-130) Seniors to wear future plan swag.
  • SUNY College Fair @ Brockport- Juniors Wednesday May 3rd (Permission forms in Counseling Center)
  • Seniors accepted and planning on attending MCC in Fall 2023. Field Trip May 16th. Permission slips available after April 20th
  • ASVAB (Juniors, Seniors take precedence then open to sophomores)- **Date change** May 19th

Take your ACT and SAT exams at Schroeder!!

Upcoming exam dates

SAT: May 6th (Register by April 7)

June 3rd (Register by May 4)


ACT: June 10th (Register by May 5)


Visit the Counseling Center website for links to College Board and ACT to sign up.

** Students eligible for free/reduced lunch may also be eligible

for fee waivers for SAT, ACT, and PSAT exams.

Please stop down to see your Counselor in N14. **

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Juniors: Field Trip Opportunities

Juniors Other Programs/Upcoming events

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Pre-ACT registration is closed. Reminders for Morning of for registered students

Test Location: Webster Schroeder High School

Date: Saturday April 22, 2023

Arrival: 730 AM- test can start as soon as all room attendees are present.

Test starts no later than 8 AM. No late entrants after proctor begins test in room

Bring: photo ID (students should have access to school issued) reach out to Mrs. Mezzanini if you do not have a current photo ID

Calculator and pencils

NO MECHANICAL PENCILS

CELL PHONES CANNOT BE USED AS CALCULATORS

Cell phones are allowed before testing begins and then are turned off for the entire duration. Students are not to access cell phones until the room is released after testing materials are collected.

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Schroeder Counseling Center is updating Scholarship opportunities on an ongoing basis. Check back often.

Check the Counseling Center Website for

ongoing scholarship opportunities.

College Board has Scholarships too

Opportunity Scholarships

https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/

StudentScholarships.org

*Newsletter is available for PDF Download here:

https://studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php

Other Information

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Pre-College Programs

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University of Mississippi offers Pre-College Summer Program for Juniors and Seniors

The Office of Summer College Program is offering the Exploring Arts Track. The Exploring Arts track is open to all rising juniors and seniors. The students who meet the requirements can apply for a scholarship base on merit or need. Suppose you have students passionate about music, art, drama, and film production. Please, encourage them to apply. I have attached an outline of the courses and track emphasis in the pdf. If you have any questions, please contact me at 662-915-2344.

https://pcp.olemiss.edu/credit-programs-application/ - application must complete

  • If the application fee will cause undue hardship for your family or you are unable to pay due to financial need, please have your school counselor complete the NACAC application fee waiver on your behalf.

Summer Programs

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Volunteer Opportunities

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Employment Opportunities

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

Check back each week for new info***


Information in this newsletter is shared as a courtesy showing what is available to students and families. Many questions can be directed to our Counseling Center located in N14.

Webster Schroeder Counseling Center

Secretary Mrs. Mezzanini 670-5008

A - Ca Mrs. Ostrander 670-5055

Ce - Fi Mr. Claire 670-5263

Fo - K Ms. Berardo 670-5255

L - N Mrs. Henry 670-5095

O - Schi Dr. Cooke 670-5101

Schl - Z Mr. Barilla 670-5249