Lockport HS Post Secondary Planning
***COLLEGE FIELD TRIPS***
JUNIOR COLLEGE FIELD TRIPS: APRIL 16-18
Purpose: Give juniors exposure to a variety of college campuses.
Who: Juniors (first 40 per trip)
Date: April 16-18
Time: School Day 8:30 - 2 PM
Location:
- Niagara University and NCCC April 16
- University at Buffalo and Daemen April 17th
- Buffalo State College and Canisius April 18th.
Deadline/Registration: Permission slips are due to Mr. Wilson no later than Friday, March 22nd
***COLLEGE FAIRS***
BUFFALO NATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR - MARCH 20TH & 21ST
Purpose: Students and their parents can meet with over 160 colleges from across the country!
Who: Any student interested in college.
Date: Wednesday March 20th and Thursday March 21st
Time: 9am - 12pm Wednesday & Thursday; 6pm - 8:30pm Wednesday Only
Location: Buffalo Convention Center 153 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202
Deadline/Registration: Tuesday March 19th
JUNIOR & UNDERCLASSMEN COLLEGE AND INFORMATION NIGHT AT LHS - MARCH 26TH
Purpose: To begin the college exploration process and present a college fair to underclassmen
Who: All underclassmen, but especially Juniors
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM - 8 PM
Location: Lockport High School 250 Lincoln Avenue Lockport NY 14094
Deadline/Registration: No need to register, just arrive at the time of the event!
***FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE***
LHS FINANCIAL AID NIGHT
Purpose: For parents to learn about the financial aid process and ask questions of an expert from Niagara University
Who: Parents of all students, especially parents of seniors
Date: Fall 2024, Specific date TBD
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: LHS Auditorium
***CAREER OPPORTUNITIES***
SENIOR INTERVIEW DAY
Purpose: For seniors who are entering the workforce and are looking for gainful employment.
Who: Seniors
Date: June 2024, Specific date TBD
Time: Students will sign up for a specific time based on company availability
Location: Art gallery
***COLLEGE CONNECTIONS***
TRANSCRIPT REVIEW DAY - MAY 9TH
Purpose: For Juniors to review their transcript with a college representative and ask personal questions about their college application process.
Who: Juniors
Date: Thursday, May 9th
Time: School Day Periods 5-8
Location: LHS Counseling Center
Deadline/Registration: Students should sign up on the counter in the counseling office. Students can sign up until the day before the event.
COLLEGE REP VISITS
Purpose: For students to speak 1v1 with college representatives
Who: All students interested in college
Date: Fall 2024, Specific dates TBD
Time: During the school day
Location: LHS Counseling Center or Lunch Room
CHOICES 360
Who: All students
Date: Year-round
Location: Annual review with counselor, during specific student courses
Login Information:
- Username: lcsd+Full ID number
- Password: Full ID number
*Once logged in, change password to FULL student ID number
(Contact Mrs. DeWaters- kdewaters@lockportschools.net if you are having trouble logging in)
**You do not have to check the box that asks about importing old profile
***MILITARY CONNECTIONS***
MILITARY VISITS
Purpose: For students to be exposed to all branches of the military and be connected to representatives from those branches
Who: All students
Date:
- US Army: 3rd Thursday of Month
- US Army National Guard: 1st Wednesday of the Month
- US Marine Corps: 2nd Tuesday of the Month
- US Air Force: 2nd Thursday of the Month
- US Navy: 2nd Wednesday of Month
- US Air National Guard: 1st Thursday of Month
- US Air Force Reserve: 3rd Wednesday of Month
Time: 10:30 - 1:30
Location: Cafeteria
***SCHOLARSHIPS***
SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE
Purpose: For seniors to apply for college scholarships. For underclassmen to view potential scholarship and leadership opportunities
Who: All students
Date: Full school year
Time: Any time on the web
***LHS COUNSELING DEPARTMENT***
Please reach out to/visit your assigned school counselor with any additional questions you may have!
Lockport High School
Dawn Wylke, Principal
Anthony Molinaro, Assistant Principal
Mike Pickreign, Assistant Principal
Amanda Schaus, Assistant Principal
Website: www.lockportschools.org/lhs
Location: 250 Lincoln Avenue, Lockport, NY, USA
Phone: (716) 478-4450
Facebook: facebook.com/LockportCitySchoolDistrict
Twitter: @LockportSchools