LVHS Counseling Office Newsletter
Fall 2021
Welcome to the 21-22 School Year!
Our new social worker/counselor, Nate Musser
Teffany Fegler, from the Educational Opportunity Center
FAFSA Completion
38 families have submitted their FAFSAs. Great job, Tigers! If you haven't yet completed your FAFSA, there's still time. Head over to https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa to fill it out and get financial aid for college.
Fall Calendar for Grades 9-12
Sept. 1 -- Hagan Scholarship Opens https://haganscholarships.org/application/
Sept. 1 -- LVHS Senior Post High School Planning Presentation https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14AeDPtTXPHLuy9nopqCf2yERslWbv7q0z0oMt3ZvRbM/edit?usp=sharing
Sept 7-10 -- Suicide Prevention Week at LVHS. Also, check out "10 Things Parents Can Do to Prevent Suicide" https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/emotional-problems/Pages/Ten-Things-Parents-Can-Do-to-Prevent-Suicide.aspx
Sept. 8 -- BIONIC “I Care Day” https://www.bionicteam.org/Sept. 13 -- Sr. Parent Night @ 6 p.m (Mrs. Stanbury presents to senior parents and gives them “The Guide” for senior year planning)
Sept.13-Sept. 28 -- WY-TOPP Testing
Sept. 18 -- UW Campus Pass Day 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. all high school students are welcome and must register prior at http://www.uwyo.edu/campuspass
Sept. 25 -- Wyoming Service Academy/ROTC Info. Event in Cheyenne https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w2Jz9ZBR317U0ZqEm_N8eIXGbrpIfn-_/view?usp=sharing
Sept. 27 -- WAO Planning Days Riverton 10 a.m.
Oct. 1 -- Concurrent Enrollment Forms Due to the Counseling Office.
Oct. 1 -- 2022 FAFSA Opens (do not fill out the FAFSA until this date). https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa For specific FAFSA questions, contact our FAFSA expert, Teffany Fegler, through the Educational Opportunity Center. tfegler@uwyo.edu
Oct. 1 -- Daniels Fund Scholarship Open https://www.danielsfund.org/Scholarships/Daniels-Scholarship-Program/Overview
Oct. 5 -- District ACT for Seniors (optional and must sign up on the google form sent to them)
Oct 6-8 -- WY-TOPP Make up Testing
Oct. 13 -- PSAT Test Administration (optional for 10th and 11th graders) https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10
Oct. 18 -- FSA ID for all Seniors during SRB
Oct. 19 -- Deadline to submit the Heisman High School Scholarship app. https://heismanscholarship.com/about/program-timeline/
Oct. 19/20 -- PT Conferences and Financial Aid Help Night with Teffany Fegler
October 29 -- Mix it Up at Lunch Day https://www.learningforjustice.org/mix-it-up
Oct. 31 -- Coca-Cola Scholar Foundation Scholarship Deadline https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
Nov. 1 -- Deadline for the Michigan State STARR Scholarship https://starr.msu.edu/
Nov. 5 -- Deadline to submit HOBY applications https://hobywyoming.org/
Nov. 5 -- Deadline to register for the Dec. 11 ACT in Riverton https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html
Nov. 9 -- Field Trip to UW for Seniors (must sign up) http://www.uwyo.edu
Nov. 12 -- College Application Day 2021(all day during Senior English classes)
Nov. 15 -- Daniels Fund Scholarship Deadline https://www.danielsfund.org/scholarships/overview
Nov. 18 -- Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Deadline https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/
Nov. 20 -- The Prudential Spirit of Community Award Deadline https://spirit.prudential.com/about/program-overview
Nov. 22 - LVHS Challenge Day https://www.challengeday.org/
Dec. 1 -- Hagan Scholarship Foundation Scholarship https://haganscholarships.org/application/
Dec. 1 -- The University of WY Trustees Scholarship Deadline https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/scholarships/residents/trustees.html
Dec. 7 -- ASVAB
Dec. 11 -- ACT in Riverton
Dec. 20 -- Holiday Break
HOBY Winners
College Application Day
College Application Day
LVHS Counseling Program
Beth Leafgreen -- LVHS Registrar
Nate Musser -- LVHS Social WorkerStacey Stanbury -- LVHS Counselor (11th and 12th grade)
Shannon Waggoner -- LVHS Counselor (9th and 10th grade)
Email: sstanbury@landerschools.org
Website: http://www.landerschools.org
Location: 350 Baldwin Creek Road, Lander, WY, USA
Phone: (307)332-5590
Twitter: @LVHS_Guidance