Vol. X, No. 1 - September 2007
“GUIDANCE HAPPENINGS”
The following college representatives will be visiting the guidance office on the following dates and times:
SEPTEMBER:
St. Luke’s School of Nursing Mon., 9/17 8:30 am
Thaddeus Stevens Wed., 9/19 10:00 am
Lock Haven University Thurs., 9/20 12:30 pm
OCTOBER:
Delaware Valley College Mon., 10/1 8:00 am
Lincoln Tech Mon., 10/1 10:15 am
Kutztown University Mon., 10/1 12:30 pm
East Stroudsburg University Thurs., 10/4 10:00 am
Hofstra University (NY) Tues., 10/9 8:00 am
Millersville University Tues., 10/9 12:30 pm
Davis & Elkins College (WV) Wed., 10/10 8:00 am
DeSales University Thurs., 10/11 9:30 am
****You must obtain a pass from the guidance office no later than the day before the college representative’s visit. Check the with the guidance office for any additional visits.****
Are you interested in a career in Nursing? St. Luke’s School of Nursing offers a two-year Registered
Nurse Program. Applications are available in the guidance office. Application deadline for the class beginning August 2008 is November 1st.
****The annual LCCC Career Day will take place on Tuesday morning, October 9th. You will be able to learn about a variety of careers and the many different career paths you can pursue. Sign up in the guidance office no later than Friday, September 14th.
PSAT testing for registered students will take place on Saturday, October 20th in the cafeteria, 8:00 a.m. to approximately 11:50 a.m. Further details will be provided in English classes. Students should bring at least 2 pencils with erasers and a calculator and arrive by 7:45 a.m!!!!! Cost is $18.00.
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 17th!!!! Plan on attending the Annual College Night at LCCC from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Over 100 colleges and universities will be represented.
Seniors
-Please read the “College Application Procedure” posted in your English 12 classroom or on the Guidance Website. The information should provide the answers to any questions you may have.
Juniors
-All college-bound juniors should plan on taking the PSAT/NMSQT at 8:00 a.m. on Sat. Oct. 20th. The test will be given in the high school cafeteria.
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-Prudential Spirit of Community Award - Are you an outstanding youth volunteer? If you have engaged in volunteer activities that occurred at least in part after 9/1/06, check in the guidance office for application details.
-For a National Advisory list of CONTESTS and ACTIVITIES, check this website: http://www.nassp.org Click on Awards and Recognition at the bottom of the page.
Websites:
www.collegeboard.com www.ncaa.org www.fastweb.com www.educationplanner.com
Mrs. Toth (A-K) stoth@stsd.org 610-791-2884, ext. 2532
Mrs. Kriner (L-Z) nkriner@stsd.org 610-791-2884, ext. 2531