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Read current and past posts from WHSAD's Guidance Department.

Class of 2022 Final Senior Bulletin

June 6, 2022 By Ms. Terraferma

Hi All, We are at the final month. In order to be certified for graduation and be awarded a diploma you must have met all NYS Graduation Requirements. Confirm w/ your teachers that you have passed all your courses including the AutoCad certification exam. Only students who have met the requirements will be allowed to participate in our graduation ceremony on June 23rd. This week : WHSAD is hosting the Senior Breakfast and Yearbook party on Wednesday June 8th. Attached is your final bulletin with some last minute reminders about college, FAFSA, etc as well as some helpful tips. If you have any questions regarding senior activities please contact Ms. Nelson at nelson@whsad.org or x2321. ~Best, Ms. Terraferma … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade Announcements, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts

Upcoming Senior Activities

June 2, 2022 By Ms. Terraferma

The Senior Breakfast will be Wednesday, June 8th from 9am - 10:30 am in the WHSAD Cafeteria. The Senior Prom is Thursday, June 16th at Princess Manor from 6:30pm - 10:30pm and Graduation will be on Thursday, June 23rd at City Tech starting at 2:30pm (graduates must arrive at 1:30pm). Students and their guest are required to show proof of vaccination or an negative PCR test. Please see attached letter for further information and how to submit your information prior to each event. Please contact Ms. Nelson at nelson@whsad.org for further information. Students must be on track to graduation to attend all senior activities. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade Announcements, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts

Exam Review Schedule for AP and Regents Classes

April 14, 2022 By Mr. Cornell

Following Spring break we will be kicking off another round of AP and Regents Review. It is extremely important that your child attends as many review sessions as possible during the week and on weekends. Please check your child’s Regents Exam Invitation to determine which exam they are taking. See below for the Spring 2022 review schedule. Spring 2022 Review Schedule … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Exam Review, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts

Senior Bulletin #6

March 1, 2022 By Ms. Terraferma

Attached please find the March Bulletin. This Bulletin contains next steps for colleges applications and financial aid plus new scholarship information. Save the Date: Thursday, March 31st - Virtual Workshop on reading Financial Aid Award Letters. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade Announcements, Guidance Posts

Senior Bulletin #1

October 8, 2021 By Ms. Terraferma

Welcome Back Class of 2022! We are in full swing with our college planning & applications. Please review the attached Bulletin for updates on the newly added SAT School Day - October 28th and CUNY Application Week. All Seniors have been assigned a 1-on-1 Guidance Appointment to review your road map to graduation. Please make sure you are on-time for your appointment as it will be difficult to reschedule. I have posted a lot of college resources on our Class of 2022 Google Classroom. I will also post updates on the whsad.org website for parents/guardians. I will also be scheduling a few virtual workshops for families. The most important aspects of Senior Year, are deadlines and passing your classes. Please email Ms. Terraferma … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade Announcements, Guidance Posts Tagged With: classof2022, seniornews

Working Papers — How Do I Get Them?

September 9, 2021 By Ms. Wilson

Now that school is back in person, you can again apply for your working papers in person with Ms. Wilson in Room 139. See below for the application form and required documents. Required Documents to Apply for Working Papers: 1) The application form, with ONLY Part 1 filled out. You can pick up a copy of the application form from your guidance counselor or Ms. Wilson, or download it at: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/sss/documents/AT17-FillableMay21.pdf2) Your birth certificate, passport, or other federal/state ID (or a clear copy)3) Your completed Certificate of Physical Fitness (Doctor's Note). Most pediatricians' offices have a standard form they will complete; if not, you can use the state's template at: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts, Internship Opportunities & Resources, Parent News, Special Announcements, Summer Announcements, work based learning, Work Based Learning at WHSAD

Architecture Internship for High School Student

May 13, 2021 By Ms. Wilson

Do you live in Community Board 17? (See map below for boundaries.) If so, this internship is a great opportunity to apply your architecture skills and knowledge this summer! Please see the job posting below for information about how to apply. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class of 2021, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts, Internship Opportunities & Resources, Parent News, The Column, WHSAD Partners, Work Based Learning at WHSAD

Apply to Participate in the RAMSA Pre-Mentorship Program!

March 15, 2021 By Ms. Wilson

Robert A.M.Stern Architects has selected WHSAD to be the first school in their new pre-mentorship program for high school students! This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about the different aspects of working in an architecture firm, along with doing projects to add to their own portfolios. Please see the flyer below for more information. If you have questions, reach out to Mr. Rodriguez at abrodriguez@whsad.org. Let Mr. Rodriguez know of your interest SOON before the program fills up! Learn more about RAMSA at: https://www.ramsa.com/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Academics, Class of 2021, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts, Internship Opportunities & Resources, Parent News, The Column, Work Based Learning at WHSAD

To Our WHSAD Family

March 15, 2020 By Christopher Koestner

To Our WHSAD Family We will have more details in the coming days. For up to date information, please check the following link regular: DOE Family Info Hub . Please be safe. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guidance Posts

National Decision Day

April 18, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

Attention Seniors,  May 1st is National Decision Day which means the pressure is on for high school seniors to make final college decisions. WHSAD will be hosting a celebratory party during 3rd & 4th period for students who have committed to the college of their choice.  In order to receive a ticket, you must provide Ms. Terraferma with a copy of your college acceptance letter. Students (& Staff) are encouraged to wear college attire. Photos will be taken. #IDecided Click here for a National Decision Day Checklist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class of 2018, Guidance / Student Activities, Guidance Posts Tagged With: college, Collegiance, Decision Day, I Decided

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