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Financial Aid Night takes place Jan. 23

Author Archives January 23, 2014

The school will host a Financial Aid Night for seniors on Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium, according to College and Career counselor Linda Christy. The event will provide information for college-bound...

Head of admissions for the Midwest at Vanderbilt University talks to students about what the university has to offer. Other college visits are scheduled to take place throughout the school year. REIBOLD / PHOTO

Counseling center to have events on preparation for college, PSAT

Beats September 13, 2013

  The counseling center has several events planned to help students prepare for college and the PSAT test, which is scheduled for all juniors and sophomores on Oct. 16. These events include...

Linda Christy, College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) counselor, works at her computer in the counseling office. According to her, seniors with questions about filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can consult with CCRC staff or attend the FAFSA workshop on Feb. 26. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

FAFSA workshop Feb. 26, deadline March 10

Beats February 23, 2013

The school will host a free workshop to help seniors with secondary education plans fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the media center computer...

Junior college information session on March 4 and 12

Beats February 21, 2013

The College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) will conduct its annual college information session for juniors during SRT on March 4 and 12. CCRC counselor Linda Christy and assistant Harry Pettibone will...

Senior Meredith Wettersten examines the bulletin board in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) room, which is covered in brochures and flyers from universities. Wettersten said the AVID program helps her find scholarships in order to pay for an increasingly expensive higher education. NIVEDHA MEYYAPPAN / PHOTO

Students seek unique ways to meet rising college costs

News January 24, 2013

Senior Meredith Wettersten logs on to her computer, makes a few clicks with the mouse and quickly begins typing. Senior Mitchell “Mitch” Sobek suits up in his U.S. Army uniform, puts on his heavy boots...

Linda Christy, college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center, directs a workshop during College Go Week in September. Christy will present information for seniors at Financial Aid Night on Nov. 14 in the freshman cafeteria from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Financial Aid Night for seniors on Nov. 14

Beats November 13, 2012

Seniors can attend Financial Aid Night on Nov. 14 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the freshman cafeteria, although the program will probably only run until 8 that night, according to Linda Christy, college counselor...

Linda Christy (left), college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC), leads students in an activity at a college application workshop on Sept. 26 as part of College Go Week. According to Christy, seniors, who should now be focusing on college applications and visiting campuses, can come to the CCRC for counseling and information. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Seniors advance in college application process with help of College and Career Resource Center

Beats October 3, 2012

According to Linda Christy, college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC), seniors should be well into the college application process now, especially those applying for the early...

Principal John Williams addresses the 48 National Merit Semifinalists at a reception held on Sept. 24. The school invited parents, administrators, counselors and department chairs to attend the gathering. NIKHITA SAMALA / PHOTO

National Merit Semifinalists recognized at formal reception Sept. 24, will continue application process

Author Archives September 26, 2012

On Sept. 24, Principal John Williams addressed the 48 CHS National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists and one National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalist and their parents at a formal reception. The...

Newly hired college coordinator Linda Christy speaks with senior Michaela Carpenter about her college options.

School welcomes new college coordinator Linda Christy

Author Archives September 2, 2012

Over the first couple weeks of the new school year, as students met with their counselors and discussed their high school and college careers, many were introduced to new counselor Linda Christy. Christy...

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