Weekly News from the NHS Counseling Department
1/10/25
General updates & contact information:
- Second Semester Schedules are now available in MiStar. If corrections are needed, please read about the process here, at the Schedule Correction Information Sheet. Counselors cannot make changes for teacher preferences.
- NHS Counseling News
- The Fall Counseling Newsletter is LIVE! The Winter newsletter is coming soon
- NHS Counseling contact information:
- Counseling Office Contacts
- SEL Counselor: Ms. Dianna Shamus, [email protected]
- Senior Career Counselor: Mr. Chris Ferrell: [email protected]
Appointments:
- For student appointments:
- Students are able to schedule their own appointments with their counselor on the Counseling Website! Counselors have appointment slots available during Seminar and daily during lunch. These appointment slots are reserved for students only.
- Students are also able to utilize “ Drop Ins”! A counselor will be available daily at lunch periods as well as Seminar periods to answer any general questions.
- For parent appointments:
- Parents may continue to contact Ms. Kresnak directly at 248.344.3810 or [email protected] to schedule an appointment.
Events:
- January 15, Cocoa and Cram with Mustang Mentors! All freshman students are welcome
- January 21, 6 pm: Michigan CAT- Think Big Career Night
- February 4, 6pm: Oakland University FAFSA Workshop (In person) Registration Link
- February 5, 7 pm: LCTC Preview Night
- February 11, 6pm: Ford Tech Open House
- April 2,6 pm: Oakland University Paying for College Presentation (Virtual) Register here
- April 3, NACAC College Fair: Register Here
Attention Sophomores and Juniors:
- Enrollment Requests for the programs at William D. Ford Career Technical Center are now OPEN for the 2025-2026 school year. The first round deadline is February 14th, 2025. Students are encouraged to try and meet this deadline if they are interested in attending Ford Tech next year, but there is a second round deadline of April 11, 2025.
- Students must complete the Ford Tech Out of District Enrollment Request Form (25-26) in order to be considered. Please see your counselor with questions or for more information!
Attention Seniors: Local Scholarship information will be emailed to students on February 3rd. Each scholarship application will be available as well on the counseling page of the NHS website.
This is a reminder to continue to check the Counseling Scholarship and Financial Aid webpages for updates.
- Scholarship & Financial Aid Helpful Hints
- Newsletter from Studentscholarships.com
- Follow us! @NHSCounseling2 on Twitter and @northville counseling on Instagram
Thank you!
NHS Counseling Department