February 26, 2013

Senior Award Application

Senior Award Application due Monday, March 4th to your guidance counselor. Click on the link below for a copy of the application. If application is not turned in, you will not qualify for awards during awards night.

Senior Award Application

February 19, 2013

Kean University College Fair - March 13, 2013

Kean University will be hosting a college fair on Wednesday,March 13, 2013. Click on the following link to see participating schools and to register for the event.

College Fair Information and Registration

TD Bank Ballpark Job Fair

Saturday, March 16th, from 8:00 AM until 11:00 AM, Centerplate team will be hosting a job fair for individuals interested in part-time seasonal positions.

The positions are as follows:
Suite Attendants
Daytime Warehouse Workers
Cooks
Cashiers
Office Assistants
Vendors
Concession Stand Workers

For more information and to complete an application, click on the following link:
TD Bank Ballpark Information and Application


Feel free to also stop at the guidance office to see other job postings.

The Justin McCarthy Award

Award will be given to one senior from each high school in the district.

Amount: $200
Requirements for Eligibility:
1. Graduating member of the Class of 2013
2. Must be of Irish Descent
3. Must have demonstrated outstanding community service, with perference given to community involvement in Irish affairs.
4. Complete a 300 word essay entitled "My Irish Heritage"

The Justin McCarthy Award

Woodbridge Rotary Scholarship

Deadline: April 15, 2013
Woodbridge Rotary Scholarship Application

Project Law Essay Contest

Open to any grade!
Deadline: March 1, 2013
Amount: $1,000
Topic: Electronic Monitoring and the Invasion of Privacy

Project Law Essay Information

February 15, 2013

Destination: College

Sign up for online presentations to help you and your family prepare for college.

Feb. 26, 2013
5–8 p.m.

Sign up for the first of five online events to help you and your family prepare for the college admissions process. These presentations will be given in both English and Spanish and will serve as a great opportunity for middle and high school students and their parents to successfully plan and pay for college.

5–6 p.m. Financial Aid Basics: What Students Need to Know

Learn the basics for financing higher education. You'll learn how to make college affordable and to stay ahead of important college deadline dates. You will gain step-by-step guidance to help you navigate college admissions for the coming year.

6–7 p.m. Get College Ready Now

Early planning is necessary for long-term college success. This session will help you and your parents prepare for college, with action plans for middle school through senior year in high school. The presentation includes handy online tools to help you prepare for college admissions.

7–8 p.m. Admissions 101

Get expert advice on applying for and enrolling in four-year universities. Knowing about admissions practices will make the process go much smoother as you prepare for your college future.

College Week Live
(Also check out informational videos from different colleges and universities on the site.)

February 12, 2013

Scholarships

Liesel Krehen Memorial Award for Athletes was just posted. The award is given to one male and one female athelete for $1,000. Deadline is May 15, 2013 with teacher recommendations. Go to guidance e-board for more details.

February 8, 2013

HSPA Guide

2013 HSPA Guide
2013 HSPA Student Preparation Booklet

FAFSA Help

On Sunday, February 17th and Sunday, February 24th, financial aid professionals will volunteer their time to assist families with completing their FAFSA forms. Go to  http://www.njcollegegoalsunday.org for additional information on times, locations, and how to register.