Weekly Counselor

Newsletter

11/10/2020-11/16/2020

Seniors!!! Join us for tonight’s FAFSA Fair!

It is on zoom and begins promptly at 6pm. Parents

are welcomed!!

Community Service Hours are required for All

classes this academic year and beyond. E-mail

dhill@marthastable.org for up-to-date opportunities

If you need help writing your college entrance

essays, sign up to receive help and templates at

collegeessayguy.com. There is a nice template for

students to use right now on the website. As a

senior you need to have a college essay written

and uploaded to Naviance on 12/01/2020.

FAFSA night with Mr. Wiley will be on Tuesday

November 10,2020 at 6pm—via Zoom. A prize will

be given away.

Cheyney State—apply to school for free up through

12/01/2020.

Reading Plus—Students are to participate in the

reading strategies provided in reading plus. Access

reading plus via your canvas or clever account.

Classroom visits to review Senior Guides to

College and Career Pathways begin on 11/19/2020

—Thank you to Ms. Richardson’s 2

period

students for your active participation and thank you

to Mrs. Smith for being so welcoming.

Henderson’s Updates:

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST/LETTER

OF RECOMMENDATION/TEST

SCORE REQUEST PROTOCOL

For the 2020-2021 School Year, Mrs. Hawkins

requires that transcript requests be entered

through this SITE. This is the only way that

students and parents will get their request

answered.

Upcoming Virtual College Visits

◼ College Fairs— 11/14, 11/16 and 11/18.

Please look at Counselor Instagram and

Naviance page for more information. Thank

you to all who joined us for the many

college visits during November Re-charge

Week!!

◼ 11/14 College Fair Address:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-15th-

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All students can sign up to attend these

visits via their Naviance account. Students

can access their Naviance account via the

Canvas platform by clicking the side tab

college/career resources. Upon entry

students will see a link to sign up for the

college visit. If students have difficulty,

please send a request for the link to

ebonie.hawkins@k12.dc.gov to access the

visit.

Apprenticeship fair is this week!!! Sign

up here!

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Resume Support for LCM Students;

Please sign up for Resume Office hrs

https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calen

dar/CareerPrepResume1@DCk12.onm

icrosoft.com/bookings/

Resume office hours days and time

are;

11/18 @3:30pm

12/2 @ 3:30pm

12/16 @3:30pm

Employment Opportunities:

Dicks Sporting Goods

https://www.dickssportinggoods.jobs/jobs/11461457/h

oliday-sales-associate-all-positions-washington-

dc/?utm_medium=%2522mcloud%252Djobads%2522

&utm_campaign=&utm_content=Holiday%2520Sales

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Lowe’s

https://corporate.lowes.com/careers/search-apply

ASVAB Testing:

If you missed the Towson/Wesley College

Visit—email me and I’ll send you the video.

Complete your career survey this month(

November 2020), students in grades 9-11–

e-mail ebonie.hawkins@k12.dc.gov for the

link.

Quarter 2 Ends January 28 ,2021.

Complete your courses from last year by

January 28,2021 or you will earn a grade of

The Armed Services Vocational

Aptitude Battery is a multiple-choice

test, administered by the United States

Military Entrance Processing

Command, used to determine

qualification for enlistment in the

United States Armed Forces.

officialasvab.com/applicants

Please contact Ms. Henderson to sign

up.

Sheila Henderson

Sheila.henderson3@k12.dc.gov

202.309.0941