Finn Hill Counseling Newsletter

By Gail Lee, Camila Larson and Kirstin Doughty

Registration Update

In the last couple of weeks, counselors visited classes and completed the registration process with your student. If for some reason, you student did not turn in their form with their elective choices, please have them bring it to the office asap as we will begin the process of creating our master schedule soon.
Post High School Options

Post High School Options

In early January, we presented in all 8th grade science classes an overview of Post High School Options. Here is the link to the slides we shared. Now is the time to start the conversation with your student about what they think they might want to do beyond high school.



Post High School Options

Post High School Options

Career Day

Tuesday, April 19th, 10am

This is an online event.

Last year we compiled an asortment of fabulous short (somewhere between 5-10 minutes) videos about various careers. We are looking to add to this collection to share with our students. If you are interested in sharing about your career, please email Gail Lee at gvecchiet@lwsd.org who can provide more details. Here are some examples of what we are looking for: a video game designer, chef, actress, real estate agent, professional athlete

AVID Recruitment Coming Soon


Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is an in-school academic support program for grades seven through twelve. The purpose of the program is to prepare students for college eligibility and success.

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Skills for Anxiety

Sleep and Screens

What Facebook Isn’t Telling Us

Looking Ahead

Looking Ahead

February 24th - Suicide Prevention Presentation in 7th grade health classes

April 19th - Career Day

April - Xello (Career Exploration Software) Lessons

Looking Ahead
Contact Us

Contact Us

Camila Larson (A-K) clarson@lwsd.org

Gail Lee (L-Q) gvecchiet@lwsd.org

Kirstin Doughty (R-Z) kdoughty@lwsd.org

Tara Eason (registrar) teason@lwsd.org


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