The Advisor Newsletter

Summer Programs for High School Students

Participating in summer programs can be an excellent way for students to acquire the skills and experiences that colleges and employers often seek in applicants. 

Teacher Recommendations

As juniors begin the college application process, they will soon need to request letters of recommendation from their teachers. The counselors at the school will guide the juniors through the process of asking for these recommendations.

The College List

Beginning the search for colleges is an exciting experience for high school students. During their junior year, students work with their counselor to compile a list of potential colleges. 

Elective Courses

The elective course selection for the 2026-2027 school year has been completed by the students. 

Healthy College Talk

Always looking for ways to support a climate of care in our school, the Challenge Success steering committee has created the following infographic entitled "Healthy College Talk". 

Letter of Continued Interest

College admission deferrals and waitlists can be frustrating. It can leave a student feeling that they don't know how to prove to a college that they really want to attend and that they can be successful at the college or university.

Midyear Grade Requests For Seniors

Seniors will be able to request mid-year grades (first and second-quarter grades are listed) through Naviance beginning in February.

Withdrawing From A Course

As we approach the end of the first semester, many students are evaluating their schedules for the current term and looking ahead to next year. While dropping a course might seem like a quick way to reduce stress, it is a decision that requires careful thought.