Want to learn more about becoming college ready? Please review the attached information flyer for a program for ELL's (English Language Learners) geared towards assisting students with college application process, SATs, Regents, and everything in between. There are numerous locations throughout the 5 boroughs so it is convenient for students to choose a location based on what borough they live. The program will enroll students in grades 9-12. The program begins this Saturday, November 14, 2015 and meets on Saturdays from 9:00am-12:00pm and will run approximately 13 weeks ending in March 2016. Students will need to register via this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/89BDGVD or can visit one of the sites this … [Read more...]
Guidance News for Sophomores
Guidance News for Sophomores
Doodle 4 Google Contest
Do you enjoy doodling? Are you creative? Doodle 4 Google is an annual contest open to students in grades K-12. Students are invited to create their own Google doodle for the chance to have it featured on the Google homepage. From cave paintings to selfies, artists have always found creative ways of expressing themselves. Now, with the Google homepage as their canvas, we’re asking students to do the same. Young artists can doodle with any materials to show what makes them unique, and the winner’s artwork will be featured on our homepage for a day. This Year's Theme: What Makes Me.....Me How to Enter: Download the Entry Form What are the Prizes: National Winner The National Winner will have his or her doodle featured on … [Read more...]
Pace University’s Upward Bound program accepting applications!
Pace University’s Upward Bound program is now accepting applications for 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students. This program is designed for students who are serious about their academic development and who would like assistance in getting into college. If you are a motivated student, and a United States citizen or legal resident, we encourage you to apply to this program. The deadline is Friday October 23rd 2015! For additional information and application material please go to the following links. http://www.pace.edu/school-of-education/ub [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Upward-Bound-Application-2015.2016.pdf"] … [Read more...]
NYC Teen Design Fair – October 13th!
On Tuesday October 13th 2015 at 4-6pm, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is hosting its 10th annual Teen Design Fair, where teens talk with top designers working in the fields of fashion, product design, architecture, graphic design, and more! Check out the link below for further details. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/OCT_13.FREE_TEEN_DESIGN_FAIR.Cooper2.pdf"] … [Read more...]