The counselors have been meeting individually with juniors to discuss their ideas and tentative plans for after graduation. What is striking is the maturity and well thought out goals that they convey in conversation. One research tool they are encouraged to use is the Counseling Center web-page. It has helpful links to national information on scholarship searches, financial aid, occupations, and colleges and universities. This summer juniors should be developing a list of possible colleges and planning to visit campuses.
Next fall starts the application process.
She received good news from two places. First, Natalie was selected to spend a year in Japan as an exchange student to our sister city, Asihawa. Secondly, Natalie was selected as one of twenty finalists in The Pantagraph's Scholar - Athlete Program sponsored by National City Bank. They will be honored at an awards dinner at Jumer's on April 30. Emily Baldoni has been selected as the winner of a National Merit Scholarship sponsored by State Farm Companies Foundation.