HHS School Counseling Announcements

Students in grades 9-11 met during DSB this week to go over the course selection process for next year. Here are some of the basics and materials that were discussed: Transcripts were sent earlier this week to student Google accounts for your review - sent from HHS School Counseling; please review and/or let your counselor know if you have any questions PowerSchool course request portal opens on  Monday, March 21  and closes on  Thursday, March 31 Google Slide Presentation Override Form All override forms must be submitted by  Tuesday, April 5 Parent/guardian must sign off on override (a form will be automatically emailed to parent/guardian once student submits their override form) Select  recommended course  in PowerSchool; your counselor will update it once the override and parent/guardian approval form is received Online Class Opportunities  -  seniors only Register for  TEC classes Register for  Educere classes Select "Online Class" ...

 

 Attention, all students! Tomorrow evening, Thursday, March 10, beginning at 5 p.m., HHS will host over 30 colleges and universities in multiple college panels. Please see  here  for more information, and  here  for a schedule/list of colleges attending. Zoom links will be sent via email later today.  As an additional resource to help you get started with the college planning process, last year's  Be Admitted presentation  (approximately 45 minutes) is available for your viewing. To navigate to specific topics, please click "view more" in the video description. As always, your counselors are available to help walk you through this process! Reach out with any questions or concerns.  Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow evening!

 Attention, seniors!  The HHS Scholarship Program has officially kicked off. An assembly to review this process was held during DSB on Thursday, February 17. If you were unable to attend the assembly or if you need additional guidance, please reference this  great video  that Mrs. Camiel has put together. You should also join the HHS Scholarship Program's Google Classroom (join code:  ng7n5yd )  - this is where you will submit your completed application.  Mrs. Taylor sent out copies of your  current transcript, including term 2 / semester 1 grades via email on February 17th as well (the email was from HHS School Counseling). If you are applying for scholarships (whether through the Holliston High School Scholarship Program or outside scholarships), you may be asked to upload a copy of your most recent transcript. VERY IMPORTANT : There is a password required to access the transcript, which is your birthday in numerical form (for example, if your b...

 

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Attention, students who are considering a gap year! Wellesley, Wayland, and Weston are sponsoring a gap year presentation next Wednesday via Zoom and are happy to have students and families from other districts join in. See below for more information: Wellesley-Wayland-Weston Gap Year Presentation Wednesday, January 12  7:00-7:45 pm.   The topic will be gap years and will feature Jason and Jane Sarouhan from J2 Guides. The meeting will be virtual and can be accessed with the following link and information: Join Zoom Meeting https://wellesleyps.zoom.us/j/ 87202581990?pwd= dG14Y3o5bUFXNmNsUnQ2VnNXaXl0dz 09 Meeting ID: 872 0258 1990 Password: 106281