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BHS Counseling Senior Parent Night
2017-18
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Senior Parent Night 2017-18 Follow us @BFHScounseling - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Senior Parent Night 2017-18 Follow us @BFHScounseling - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BHS Counseling Senior Parent Night 2017-18 Follow us @BFHScounseling @BFHScounseling Counseling Resources What resources are available to my student and family? School Counselor (assigned by last name) Beyond High School lesson
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Counseling Resources
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What resources are available to my student and family?
School Counselor (assigned by last name)
Beyond High School lesson Individual senior conferences Family Connection training Academic, Career, and Personal/Social support
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What resources are available to my student and family?
BHS College & Career Counselor: Mrs. Bridges
(Tues/Wed/Thurs at BHS)
Majors, scholarships, application assistance, career pathway
planning, etc.
Student workshops offered during Flex periods throughout the
year
Coffee with the Counselor - parent workshops
NOVA Transition Specialist: Ms. Hammond Pathway to the Baccalaureate: Ms. Dunlap
(Mondays at BHS)
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Application Components
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Application Components
College Application
- Common App
- Coalition
- Direct to Institution
Transcript
- Secondary School Report
- School Profile
- Mid Year Transcript
Letters of Recommendation
- # varies per college
- Completed per student request
Admission Test Scores
- SAT
, ACT , Subject Tests FAFSA
- Opens Oct 1st
Scholarships
- College Financial Aid Office
- Family Connection
- Individual Research
Request from BHS
1. 2. 3. 4.
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Family Connection
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Family Connection: battlefieldhs.pwcs.edu
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Screen shot of BHS homepage or log in page?
Student # Birthday: mmddyyyy
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@BFHScounseling
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Colleges I’m Applying To: manage applications
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Transcript Request Process 15 School Day Processing Window
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Where do I get these items?
Student Requests from BHS Student Requests From Other Organization Transcript: BHS will provide the following SAT Scores - collegeboard.org Secondary School Report ACT Scores - ACT.org School Profile AP Scores - collegeboard.org Transcript w/ grades and list of current classes Dual Enrollment Transcript - NOVA www.nvcc.edu/transcripts/ As Requested by Nov 15th: Counselor recommendation As Requested: Teacher recommendations
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Scholarship List
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Important Dates
ASVAB Career/Aptitude Assessment: Register with your
counselor by October 6th, Test Date October 27th at 7:30am
Request Counselor Letter of Recommendation: Deadline is
November 15th (as needed)
Financial Aid Night @ BHS: October 5th 7:00pm auditorium
College Fairs:
September 25th: 6:00–8:00pm at Osbourn Park High School October 12th: 6:00–8:00pm at Freedom High School
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Who is my counselor?
Natalie Malone A-Bt Mark Brier Bu-Dem Megan Pomfret Den-Gran Mark Dickerson Grao-J Scott Merkel K-Man Matt Sisson Mao-N Chris O’Brien O-Rom Vanessa Smith Ron-Te Elle Nguyen Th-Z Alissa Bridges College/Career
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