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C. D. Hylton Senior High School Counseling Department. Senior Parent Breakfast Class of 2009. Only 251 Days Until Graduation. Guidance and Counseling Department Staff. Robert Atkins…………………….Guidance Director Angela Jenkins…………………..Career Counselor Joseph Lederman……………….A - Con
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C. D. Hylton Senior High SchoolCounseling Department Senior Parent Breakfast Class of 2009
Guidance and Counseling Department Staff • Robert Atkins…………………….Guidance Director • Angela Jenkins…………………..Career Counselor • Joseph Lederman……………….A - Con • Hurley Odom……………………..Coo - Har • Lynne Wooten-Mitchell………..Has - Mc • Barbara Dragos…………………..Md - Sam • Diana Brent……………………….San – Z • Sarah Smits……………………….Testing Coordinator • Liliana Bickham…………………..Guidance Secretary • Jolyn Carroll…………...............Registrar
SR. PLANNING CONFERENCES • September 25 – October 8 • Graduation Requirements • Post-Secondary Planning Survey • Family Connection
Family Connection (Naviance)www.connection.naviance.com/hylton
NAVIANCE“Family Connection”www.connection.naviance.com/hylton • ALL SENIORS should be registered regardless of post-secondary plans • Parents can access as a “guest” • Counselors will communicate with parents and students via Family Connection • Provide updated email address
EMPLOYMENT • Kuder Planning System • www.va.kuder.com • Career Assessment • Prepare Resume • Virginia Employment Commission (Woodbridge) • Career Sites • www.vaview.org • www.careerbuilder.com • www.monster.com
Contact Representatives Lunch Visits Individual Appointments available ASVAB TEST December 18th @ 7:30 am Auditorium Sign up in Naviance (College Visits) Test Prep www.March2success.com MILITARY
SAT www.collegeboard.com Hylton Test Dates: Oct. 4 Jan. 24 Mar. 14 ACT www.act.org Hylton Test Dates: Dec. 13 Apr. 4 COLLEGE EXAMSAsk about Fee Waivers!
TEST PREP • F-R-E-E Classes @ Hylton • POC: Ms. Amy Weiler, Asst. Principal • PWCS On-line SAT Prep • POC: Ms. Amy Weiler, Asst. Principal • SAT Prep Class (Richmond) • Sponsored by PWCS • Permission slips due Wed., 10/8
COLLEGE FAIRS • Oct. 7 Woodbridge HS, 6 – 8 pm • Oct. 19 Fair Oaks Mall, 7:30 – 9:30 pm (ticket required…will be sent via Naviance) • Oct. 21 McLean Bible Church, 7 – 9 pm (Christian Colleges)
FIELD TRIPS • Alcanza – George Mason University (October 7th) • HBCU- Washington, DC (mid-February) • NOVA – Woodbridge Campus (early April) • Virginia Employment Center (TBD)
SCHOLARSHIPS • NAVIANCE www.connection.naviance.com/hylton (scholarship link) • FASTWEB (good source for Nat'l $$) • Inform Mrs. Jenkins of scholarships awards ASAP! • Sr. Awards Night – May 20
COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS • Allow 10 working days to process • Mrs. Carroll (A-L) and Mrs. Bickham (M-Z) • Transcripts • First 3 are F-R-E-E , $2 for EACH additional • Request Transcript through Naviance for College and Scholarships • Mailing • 9 X 13 envelope • 3 stamps • Addressed PROPERLY
Senior Year Stay Informed
EVENTS TO HELP PARENTS October 17 “Last Minute Admissions Help” Workshop for Sr. Parents December 9 Financial Aid Night (FAFSA) Forest Park HS (7 pm) February 18 FAFSA On-line Workshop Hylton HS (8-10 a.m.)
For More Information: Hylton High School Counseling Dept. 703.580.4067 703.580.4069