Scouting Program *Note any leadership positions held. Churches and Community Services Activities Member of the church and how long a member) “Church” (name Youth Usher Board Youth Church Organization Employment Experience Work done with parents, relatives, friends of the family (lawn work, housekeeping, etc.) Work done with businesses (usually paid work but could be volunteer) Volunteer work (usually not paid work) (*Include description of your duties and responsibilities for each position held) References: Available upon request OR Give three telephone numbers and email address that will write recommendations for the people’s names, addresses, student. Senior Year Information in Review Copies of scholarships: Copies of all current scholarships may be picked up in the office at any Counselor’s time. Resume: You should already have developed a resume for yourself. If you have not, please see your counselor immediately for a sample so that you can get started. Be sure to update it frequently. All Seniors will be allowed two college visits per year. A copy of the College Visits: “College Visitation can be picked up in the office. You must turn in your request for a college visit to your Policy” Counselor’s counselor, seven days prior to your visit. ACT: Be sure you have taken the ACT by now. The more times you take it, the better! There will be various ACT workshops throughout the year. These will all be on the announcements and will also be posted on ghsmavs.com. Counselors: Be sure to utilize your counselor! They have a wealth of information and will be glad to help you in any way! The GHS Counseling Office has an policy and is always there for you. “Open Door” Senior Newletters: You will receive a copy of the Senior Newsletter the first of every month. The newsletters contain extremely important information for you. PLEASE pay close attention to them! If you do not receive a copy, stop by the office and pick up another copy. Counselor’s Letters of Recommendation: Many colleges and scholarships will require a letter of recommendation. Be sure to ask someone who will be able to write a sincere recommendation for you. Be sure to give them the information in a timely manner; you them rushed! Be polite and give them a stamped, addressed don’t want envelope for them to return the recommendation in. Also, it is very helpful for you to include a copy of your
Scouting Program *Note any leadership positions held. Churches and Community Services Activities Member of “Church” (name the church and how long a member) Youth Usher Board Youth Church Organization Employment Experience Work done with parents, relatives, friends of the family (lawn work, housekeeping, etc.) Work done with businesses (usually paid work but could be volunteer) Volunteer work (usually not paid work) (*Include description of your duties and responsibilities for each position held) References: Available upon request OR Give three people’s names, addresses, telephone numbers and email address that will write recommendations for the student. Senior Year Information in Review Copies of scholarships: Copies of all current scholarships may be picked up in the Counselor’s office at any time. Resume: You should already have developed a resume for yourself. If you have not, please see your counselor immediately for a sample so that you can get started. Be sure to update it frequently. College Visits: All Seniors will be allowed two college visits per year. A copy of the “College Visitation Policy” can be picked up in the Counselor’s office. You must turn in your request for a college visit to your counselor, seven days prior to your visit. ACT: Be sure you have taken the ACT by now. The more times you take it, the better! There will be various ACT workshops throughout the year. These will all be on the announcements and will also be posted on ghsmavs.com. Counselors: Be sure to utilize your counselor! They have a wealth of information and will be glad to help you in any way! The GHS Counseling Office has an “Open Door” policy and is always there for you. Senior Newletters: You will receive a copy of the Senior Newsletter the first of every month. The newsletters contain extremely important information for you. PLEASE pay close attention to them! If you do not receive a copy, stop by the Counselor’s office and pick up another copy. Letters of Recommendation: Many colleges and scholarships will require a letter of recommendation. Be sure to ask someone who will be able to write a sincere recommendation for you. Be sure to give them the information in a timely manner; you don’t want them rushed! Be polite and give them a stamped, addressed envelope for them to return the recommendation in. Also, it is very helpful for you to include a copy of your
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