January Newsletter

High School Counseling office

A Happy and Healthy 2022 to you!

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Rolling Admission Colleges for Senior Applicants

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FCR Local Scholarships link For Seniors and Regional Scholarships

Local Scholarships : https://www.smore.com/gpyvt


See Mrs. Hamlyn or Mrs. Lionetti with any questions !


https://www.fastweb.com/


https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarship-directory/school-year/high-school-senior


https://www.fcrsd.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=770827&pageId=66086710


Regional

www.npctm.org--Blair E. Caboot Memorial Scholarship


National

Hagan Scholarship

Website: www.hsfmo.org

Email: scholarships@hsfmo.org

College Bound Seniors Must complete the FAFSA

http://www.studentaid.gov/fafsa


Call the EOC in Scranton for assistance with the FAFSA :

https://eocinc.org/


Tammy Marcinkevich (available Fridays in the library)

570-417-9445

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Military Visits

All branches are invited through out the year to speak to interested 11th /12th at lunch and to hand out information.


We cannot have some visit in person due to distance to recruiting offices.


We have contact information now for the Coast Guard recruiter

Please come to the counseling office for more information.

College Admissions Visits

In the Fall we have a large amount of college admissions visits for our Seniors at Lunch and Learn.


If there is a specific college you would like to meet with please let us know , we will invite them for an in person visit or a virtual meeting.

GED information for our parents and community



http://www.marywood.edu/able/index.html



https://hiset.ets.org/

SAT practice for Juniors

https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/practice
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Mental Health Resources for Teens

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WWW.SMARTFUTURES.ORG

www.smartfutures.org


All Seniors need this for their Career Portfolio for Graduation.


See Mrs. Erdmann(senior project advisor) or Mrs. Lionetti for login and assistance with Smart Futures.


All High School Students can now log in and plan your future career !

(Use the login with Google button)

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2022 Growth in trades such as construction, building maintenance and all healthcare fields are the highest.

Table 1. Employment by occupational group, 2012 and projected 2022 (employment in thousands)

Occupational group2012Projected change, 2012–2022


Business and financial operations occupations--7,167.6898.1----12.5%


Computer and mathematical occupations--3,814.7685.8--18.0%


Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations--8,049.71,732.9--21.5%


Healthcare support occupations--4,110.21,155.8--28.1%


Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations----5,522.3691.0---12.5%


Personal care and service occupations--5,375.61,122.9---20.9%


Construction and extraction occupations--6,092.21,301.9--21.4%


Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations--5,514.8531.2--9.6%


Transportation and material moving occupations--9,245.7790.6--8.6%


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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JOB FAIR @ ALLIED SERVICES -Healthcare

475 Morgan Highway , Scranton , PA


  • Saturday, January 15, 2022, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Allied Services has a wide range of career fields and job opportunities, many of them offering generous sign-on bonuses from $250 to $25,000!


See Mrs. Lionetti for 2022 graduates interested in entering the workforce full-time after High School:


* Nursing Assistant

*Dietary Jobs

*Maintenance Jobs

*Custodial Jobs

*Personal Care Jobs

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High School Counseling Office Staff




jlionetti@fcrsd.org --Mrs. Lionetti. M.A., NCC

School Counselor, 9-12th grades


fbresser@fcrsd.org, Fred Bresser, FCRSD Social Worker


dhamlyn@fcrsd.org Mrs. Hamlyn , Administrative Assistant