November 2021 Guidance Newsletter

November 2021Guidance Newsletter Dates to Remember: Friday, November 5th - ½ day for students; Parent/Teacher Conferences Monday, November 8th - ½ day for students; Parent/Teacher Confer

November 2021

Guidance Newsletter

Dates to Remember:

Friday, November 5th - ½ day for students;

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Monday, November 8th - ½ day for

students; Parent/Teacher Conferences

Wednesday, November 10th - ASVAB

Testing

Thursday, November 11th - No School,

Veterans Day - Offices Closed

Friday, November 12th - End of the First

10 Week Marking Quarter

Friday, November 19th - 10 Week Report

Cards

Thursday, November 24th - Friday,

November 26th - No School, Thanksgiving

Recess - (Offices closed Nov 25th and

26th.)

SUNY DELHI VIRTUAL VISIT

FOR OXFORD STUDENTS

SUNY Delhi is offering a virtual visit using Zoom scheduled forOctober 29th at 4pm. This will be a great opportunity to see what Delhi has to offer, get some questions answered and find out what their application process is Click on the link below if you are interested in learning more about SUNY Delhi

https://delhi.zoom.us/j/6781439395

Senior College Visits

On October 19th, 16 seniors visited SUNY Oneonta for a tour with Ms.

Long and Mrs Carey.

On November 9th, we will be

visiting SUNY Broome Seniors

who want to attend need to turn in their permission slip by 11/5/21.

ASVAB Test Date: Nov 10 @ 8:30 am For Interested Juniors & Seniors

The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Career Exploration program is a comprehensive career

planning program that includes a multiple

aptitude test battery, an interest inventory

and various career planning tools designed

to help students explore career

opportunities This test is administered by

a representative from the military,

however, there is no obligation to enlist

after taking the ASVAB The test is

offered at no cost to our students If your

junior or senior is interested in joining

the military, they should take the

ASVAB and speak with a recruiter The

ASVAB is offered once a year at Oxford.

SUNY ONEONTA

College Information

Campus Tours

Take a 75 minute walking tour led by a

student from our Red Dragon tour team

Information Session &

Campus Tour

Hear from an admissions counselor on

finding your fit; learn about academic life

and support, living on campus, financial aid,

and the application process

Skip the calendar and sign up for these hot

dates by clicking on the following links:

Veteran's Day - Thursday,

November 11

9:15 a.m information session

11:15 a.m information session

1:15 p.m information session

Virtual College Planning Sessions

Virtual College Planning Sessions are

designed for prospective first-year/transfer

students to learn more about all that SUNY Oneonta has to offer This live session, led

by an admissions counselor, will provide an overview of academic programs, student life and the value of a SUNY Oneonta

education

You can register directly by click on a date/time below:

Tues., Nov 2 at 7 p.m.

Tues., Nov 16 at 7 p.m.

Tues., Nov 30 at 7 p.m.

HARTWICK COLLEGE

Nov 13 2021

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

ON-CAMPUS FALL OPEN HOUSE –

NOVEMBER

Join us for our November Open House and get

to know our campus and students, attend specialized sessions, and learn about all things Hartwick!

LEARN MORE VIEW ALL EVENTS

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF

CAMPUS.

LeMoyne College Virtual Information Sessions

Virtual Information Sessions feature a live presentation and Q&A with an admission representative and current student, with staff standing by to answer any questions you have via chat.Select a date to register We look forward to connecting with you!

Online

● Virtual Information Session

Monday, November 1 at 7:00 PM

● Virtual Information Session

Monday, November 15 at 7:00 PM

● Virtual Information Session

Monday, November 29 at 7:00 PM

To learn more about MVCC (Mohawk Valley

Community College in Utica, NY click on the

home link below There you will find

information about programs offered, school

fairs, virtual visits and visits in person and

the application process If you visit in person

you will need to provide proof ov Covid19

vaccination.Home

For information click on the link below:

http://www.newpaltz.edu/

To register for the Fall Open House at

New Paltz that will be held on go to

www.newpaltz.edu/admissions/openho

use

University of Albany

UAlbany will host

in-person Fall Preview Days on Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, November 7 Students can tour the

campus with a current student, connect with faculty and staff, and much more A virtual option is also available on Monday, October 25

LEARN MORE

Apply Early Action by November 15!

For first-year applicants, UAlbany's Early

Action application deadline is November

15 The Regular Admission priority

deadline is February 1.

Students can applyHERE

Merit Scholarships and Competitive Awards are available for Fall 2022

first-year applicants Students are selected for merit scholarships based on academic achievement Early Action applicants can apply for eligible competitive awards

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Saturday Fall Open

Houses

October 23, 2021

and November 13, 2021

At Morrisville, we hone our

specialized skills through

real-world experiences every

day Whether our students

are climbing a wind turbine or

rehabilitating a horse, they’ll

be prepared to make an

impact in their fields from Day

One.

● Meet faculty members in

your major

● Talk to current students

● Find out more about

financial aid, scholarships

and paying for college

● Tour the campus and its

unique academic facilities

● Ask our admissions staff

about the application

process

● Visit with the Athletics

Department staff.

REGISTER ONLINE

If you can't make it on one of those

dates, we are also offering Select

Saturdays on September 18th and

December 4th These additional dates will still allow you to meet with Admissions and tour the campus See all the ways you can connect with us

at morrisville.edu/visit

OR CALL 315.684.6046

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Financial Aid is not meant to mystify college-bound students Instead, it’s meant to reward them with some sweet financial support! Applying forfinancial aidcan be a lot of work, but it can also save thousands of dollars in college costs

Join Joshua Streich and his colleagues from the Office of Financial Aid at Stony Brook University, to learn more about how to apply for financial aid and the different types of aid students may be

eligible for Together we will demystify

this (not so) scary process

For High School Seniors | SUNY

Financial Aid Days

SUNY campus experts are hosting Financial Aid

Days in October and November Students can

select from in-person, virtual, and

Spanish-speaking options These events will

address how to apply, the types of aid

available, and the award process Many offer

the option to complete the FAFSA during the

event Students can register at

engage.suny.edu/portal/financial_aid_days

For High School Seniors | More

Resources

Students can find more SUNY events, including

workshops about the Educational Opportunity

Program, the NYS Dream Act, Culturally

Diverse Programs at SUNY, and more at

suny.edu/studentevents

Sidney Federal Credit Union Scholarship

To help further the education of our local high-school seniors, sfcu is participating in the New York Credit Union Association’s Statewide College Scholarship Program Last year, this program awarded over

$30,000 in scholarships to 41 students across New York State with award amounts ranging from $500 to $1,500 In addition, sfcu awarded $10,000 in scholarships to local students through this scholarship program

College-bound high-school seniors who have an account with sfcu are invited to apply for these scholarships to be used at a two or four-year accredited educational institution

Please consider sharing this opportunity with your college-bound high school seniors and encourage them to apply Feel free to post the link to the scholarship program on the appropriate section of your school website!

Visit2022 Scholarship

Applicants will be judged based upon their academic achievements, extracurricular and community activities and the quality of their written essay The completed application, along with required documents and typed essay response, must be submitted online

no later thanJanuary 7th, 2022.

The Syracuse CPCU Society Chapteris offering three scholarships

again this year for up to $1,000 in each of

the following three categories:

• Members Scholarship – open to

all sons, daughters, grandchildren, or

legal wards of a Member in Good

Standing of the Syracuse CPCU Society

Chapter, Inc who plan to attend college

in the fall of 2022 as a full-time student.

• College and University Students

Scholarship – open to all students who

are enrolled as a full-time student for the

fall of 2022 term in a Risk Management

and Insurance Program in Central New

York.

• High School Senior Scholarship –

open to all senior high school students

planning to attend college in the fall of

2022 as a full-time student.

Kindly go to the following link to read the

Press Release announcing our 2021

Scholarship Winners and to access the

2022 scholarship applications:

2021 Press Release & 2022 Applications

Chen-Del-O Federal Credit

Union Scholarship:

Chen-Del-O Federal Credit Union

members will be competing with other

high school students from our credit union

membership for the chance to win one of

three $500.00 scholarship awards offered

Qualifying students must be members of

Chen-Del-O Federal Credit Union and a

college-bound high school senior at the

time of application Applicants will be

judged on academic performance,

extracurricular and community activities,

quality of a written essay on their career

and education goals, and a teacher’s

reference Copies of the application have been sent electronically to each student, paper copies are available in the

Guidance Office Deadline to apply is

February 11, 2022 See Mrs Davis if you

have any questions or need help