Gresham High School Counseling

Junior meetings will happen in the library during one of your class periods (link to view what period you’re scheduled will come next week via email!)

The day of your meeting is based on your counselor:
Monday, April 29th: Ms. Bromley (last names Me-Ro)
Tuesday, April 30th: Ms. Parra (last names A-Cn)
Wednesday, May 1st: Ms. Emma (last names Co-Ha)
Thursday, May 2nd: Mrs. Cole (last names He-Mc)
Friday, May 3rd: Mrs. Bl**er (last names Ru-Z)

Forecasting week is THIS WEEK! Forecasting Forms are DUE THURSDAY, FEB. 15th!

GHS Forecasting website is here: https://sites.google.com/gresham.k12.or.us/forecastinginformation/home

FORECASTING SEASON IS HERE!
We will be starting the forecasting process in Advisory on Monday, February 5th and again on Monday February 12th.

Attention 10th graders! Counselors will be hosting Sophomore meetings next week in your Chemistry classes. This will be an opportunity to check-in individually with your counselor, receive a copy of your transcript, and answer your questions!

Here's the schedule for when you can expect Counselors to be in your Chemistry class:
Mr. Batson's Chemistry class: Tuesday Nov. 14th
Ms. Benenati’s Chemistry class: Wednesday Nov. 15th
Mr. Harshfield’s Chemistry class: Thursday Nov. 16th

Attention 10th graders! Counselors will be hosting Sophomore meetings next week in your Chemistry classes. This will be an opportunity to check-in individually with your counselor, receive a copy of your transcript, and answer your questions! Here's the schedule for when you can expect Counselors to be in your Chemistry class: Mr. Batson's Chemistry class: Tuesday Nov. 14th Ms. Benenati’s Chemistry class: Wednesday Nov. 15th Mr. Harshfield’s Chemistry class: Thursday Nov. 16th

Have you heard about ParentSquare? ParentSquare is an easy way to text the school, your child’s teachers, and/or their School Counselor in your home language! Here's how to set your account to send/receive TEXTS instead of emails:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jEoLPxq7Tisj1ILiBAX2hgR4dHKAZLhx3ZHHeH1-Qtw/edit?usp=sharing

Counselors met with seniors in mid-October. We had some amazing conversations with your students and are excited to help them with their post-secondary plans! Please take a moment to ask your Senior how their meeting went and feel free to reach out to their School Counselor if you have any questions.

If they missed their senior meeting, we will be holding makeup meetings as follows Wednesday, November 1st during the following periods in room 226:
1st Period: Ms. Bromley, Ms. Emma
2nd Period: Ms. Parra, Ms. Bromley
3rd Period: Mrs. Cole
4th Period: Mrs. Bl**er
5th Period: Ms. Emma, Ms. Parra
6th Period: Mrs. Bl**er, Ms. Cole
If they missed their original appointment, please encourage your student to attend any period that day in order for us to connect with them, order their diploma, and give them timely information.

Greetings from the Counseling Center! Please check out our latest issue of our newsletter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PBQZi0dkY_tvcE9XhVJfaEOuvcu94MJ7o0-OJlDriEA/edit?usp=sharing

Greetings from the Counseling Center! New this year we will be sending out monthly communication to keep our families informed of important information in a timely manner. Please check out our latest issue of our newsletter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PBQZi0dkY_tvcE9XhVJfaEOuvcu94MJ7o0-OJlDriEA/edit?usp=sharing

Who is in the Counseling Center:

Legal last names begin with the letters A - Cn, Department Chair of the Counseling Center: Andrea Parra
Legal last names begin with the letters Co - Ha: Emma Ly
Legal last names begin with the letters He - Mc: Lynn Cole
Legal last names begin with the letters Me - Ro:Grace Bromley Legal last names begin with the letters Ru - Z: Laura Bl**er
School Social Worker (for all students):Kate Poland
Career Coordinator: Nolan Scott
College Coordinator: Clifford White
Counseling Secretary: Rachelle Sanchez
School Registrar: Greg Dean
Testing Coordinator: Brenda Person

Attention Juniors! Don't forget, Junior Meetings are happening this Week!
Adair (F-Ln) - Monday
Parra (A-E) - Tuesday
Conroy (Active ELL) - Wednesday
Bl**er (Ri - Z) - Thursday
Bromley (Lo-Rh) - Friday

Did you miss your meeting? Make-ups will happen! Stay tuned...

Attention Seniors! Review your graduation requirements, get a copy of your unofficial transcript, AND order your HS diploma in your Senior Meetings with your School Counselor! Check the Counseling Canvas page for your specific time.

Conroy (A-BL) 10/17
Adair (GL - MAQ) 10/18
Parra (BO - GI)10/19
Bromley (MAR - RI) 10/20
Bl**er (RO-Z) 10/21

Seniors get ready! Senior Meetings with your School Counselor are coming the week of 10/17! Stay tuned for a link to your date and time!

MHCC is at GHS today until 12:30 pm. Stop by the College & Career Center
and get help with the admissions process, placement, financial aid, class registration, etc. plus get some MHCC swag!
If you can’t make it today, MHCC will be back on 5/31.

Gresham High School Counseling updated their website address.

Seniors! Counselors will be visiting your Social Studies classes on Monday. We will be sharing graduation/commencement info. You can also view this info on the counseling website: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/Page/4178

Counseling / Graduation Ceremony & Yearbook Seniors: Please remember to request letters of recommendation at least four weeks in advance from your counselor. This includes recommendation forms for the military, SENDedu and Common App. forms. Please see your counselor with any questions. 

Have you checked the College & Career Center Canvas announcements lately? 😎
Keep checking in for important info about college visits, trades fair, job opportunities, scholarship deadlines, etc. ✅
We are in Room 1️⃣2️⃣9️⃣.

Seniors, if you plan on attending a college or a trade school and haven’t applied for local scholarships yet, stop by the College and Career Center.
‼️Many local scholarships are due in April‼️
~Ms. C.

Congratulations to these awesome Seniors for becoming Instant Vikings today! 🙌🏻🎉
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What: Zoom Q&A with OSU admissions advisor
When: 1/19 during both lunches
Where: GHS C&C Center (Room 129)
Let Ms. C. know that you will be attending by 1/18.
More info in the C&CC Canvas Classroom.

Attention 10-12th Grades: The Pass/No Pass forms are available. This request allows 1 elective class to take a Pass/No Pass grade instead of a letter grade, in order to save your GPA from a bad grade. Form deadline is 12/17 @ 3PM.