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GUIDANCE NEWS

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Last Updated: March 9, 2010

  • JUNIORS: There are many SAT preparation options available for those students seeking a formal preparation class, including a class offered by retired CHS teachers Mr. Sweeney and Mr. Carta.  A complete listing is available under the "Standardized Tests" link on this website.  This spring, the Massasoit Community College Canton campus is offering a particularly economical option.  Saturdays from February 20th to April 24th, Massasoit is offering an SAT prep Math course from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm for $107 and an SAT prep English course from 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm for $87.  Please see the Massasoit web site for registration information.

  • If you are a student on an IEP or 504 plan that grants you extended time on tests in school and you regularly use that extended time, you may be eligible for extended time on the PSAT and other College Board tests.  You must apply for extended time through a separate application process.  See your counselor for more information.

  • SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS: See the "Internships" link under "Careers" above to learn about interesting internship opportunities available through The Education Cooperative (TEC).  TEC is available to help arrange internship experiences in a variety of settings. 

  • SENIORS: Please be sure to  fill out a student questionnaire for your counselor if you have not already done so.  The questionnaire can be found on the guidance website under "Guidance Forms."

  • SENIOR PARENTS: For any parents who missed the senior parent information night on Wednesday, September 23rd, the PowerPoint for the evening is available for download here.

  • PARENTS OF SENIORS: Please take the time to fill out a Parent Brag Sheet (parent questionnaire) to assist your child's counselor by providing your thoughts and reflections on your child's growth and progress.

  • Students in all grades are encouraged to see their counselor to receive a Naviance registration code.  Naviance is a web-based software program available to students featuring many college and career planning tools.