Dream Team Chronicles
Volume 6.
February Update!!
National School Counseling Week
The School Counseling Department celebrated National School Counseling week on Feb. 6th-10th. In honor of that week the School Counseling Department decorated students lockers with encouraging and uplifting messages. A bulletin board outside of the School Counseling Department was created to display the reasons why we love being School Counselors!!!
CASH FOR COLLEGE PRESENTATION
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2017, 06:30 PM
Wolcott High School Front Auditorium
COLLEGE PLANNING WORKSHOP
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2017, 06:30 PM
Wolcott High School Rear Auditorium
PSATS
All PSAT Score reports were returned back to students on Jan 5th. Students were educated on how to interpret their score reports. All freshman created college board accounts with their school counselor. Students now have access to their scores electronically and in hard copy format. Should students or parents have any questions regarding the PSAT's please contact the school counseling department.
PSAT/SAT PREP COURSE
ATTENTION: Sophomores, Junior, and Seniors
Wolcott Adult Education is offering a
PSAT/SAT PREP COURSE
This seminar is for designed for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who plan to take either the PSAT or SAT. The instructor is Adam Leiser from Your Ticket to College who has many years of experience specifically in this field. This is really a must for students considering college. Due to seat availability, we are requesting parents/guardians not substitute for their student’s absence.
This course will consist of two three hour seminars. Below is the focus the course:
Math - The math portion will help students learn some of the math tricks to expect on the test and how to turn those tricks into easy point scoring possibilities. We will also discuss which questions to skip in order for a student to maximize his or her score.
Reading - The reading component will help students read boring SAT stories and turn them into major point scoring opportunities. We will also discuss sentence completion strategies.
Writing - This seminar will be divided between the essay and also multiple choice questions. Students will learn how to include tidbits in their essay that the graders are looking to see in a good essay. Students will also review some grammar rules that the creators like to use on the test.
Dates: March 20th and 22nd with snow dates of the 21st and 23rd
from 6:00 -9:00 p.m.
Cost: $100 for the two seminars - A prep packet will be available for $10 on March 20th .
Location: Wolcott High School Lecture Hall
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PSAT/SAT PREP REGISTRATION FORM – Spring 2017
NAME:___________________________________________________
Home phone:__________________ Grade ________________
Method of payment: CHECK OR MONEY ORDER made payable to:
Wolcott Board of Ed. – Adult Education Account
Deadline: Payment and forms need to be submitted to Mrs. Quilter at WHS by March 13th
Or by mail to
Wakelee School
Att: Wolcott Adult Ed
12 Hempel Drive
Wolcott, CT 06716
Monday, Mar 20, 2017, 06:00 PM
Wolcott High School Lecture Hall
National School Counseling Week
Wolcott High School Counseling Department
Email: amobley@wolcottps.org
Website: www.wolcottps.org
Location: Wolcott High School, Bound Line Road, Wolcott, CT, United States
Phone: 203-879-8157
Twitter: @dreamteamwhs
2016-2017 Counselor Breakout
Mrs. Taryn Villano-Corso
Seniors A-D 2017
Juniors A-E 2018
Sophomores A-D 2019
Freshman A-D 2020
Mrs. Alyssa Giedra
Seniors E-L 2017
Juniors F-Ma 2018
Sophomores E-L 2019
Freshman E-L 2020
Mrs. Kelley Brochu
Seniors M-R 2017
Juniors Mc-S 2018
Sophomores M-R 2019
Freshman M-Sa 2020
Ms. Aisha Mobley
Seniors S-Z 2017
Juniors T-Z 2018
Sophomores S-Z 2019
Freshman Sc-Z 2020