Our services include:
- group and individual counseling
- schedule planning and course selection
- military information
- maintenance of report cards and progress reports
- financial aid and scholarship information
- parent and teacher conferences
- standardized test registration and review of test results
- posting of college and career school conferences
- referrals to special services and outside agencies
- transcript and record keeping maintenance
- summer and special program offerings
The following are some of the topics counselors discuss with students:
- Academic Planning Grades/Progress Report
- College Process/Planning Classes/Teachers
- Employment Opportunities Personal Concerns
- Course Selections Crisis Issues
- Graduation Requirements Interpersonal Relationship
- Standardized Tests & Results
The Guidance and Counseling Office is a mini-resource center which houses and disseminates information and provides informational sessions for all students on the following:
- Electronic career and college information
- On-line applications
- College/Career handbooks
- College catalogues, applications, videos/DVD’s
- Financial aid and scholarships
- Study Skills
- Special Programs including enrichment activities (Boys’ State/Girls’ State, Governor’s School programs, HOBY, etc.)
- SAT/PSAT review courses/sessions
- PSAT, SAT I, SAT II, ACT, & TOEFL registration materials
Students are encouraged to visit the Guidance Office before and after school to make an appointment. Parents are invited and encouraged to make an appointment to meet with their child’s counselor and/or teacher(s) by calling 973-347-7600 ext. 200.