College Resources
Senior Application Process
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September 2022 Issue - First one of the 2022-23 school year!
Volume 1 (2021-22 School Year)
Ms. Tang, College & Career and Running Start Counselor, has created the College & Career Center Scoop, a monthly newsletter to inform all students, families, and staff about all things related to college and career. Click the links above to find out the Scoop!
College Timeline
Holistic Review
Many schools are moving to a “testing-optional” status this year and using a holistic review of applications. What is a “holistic review” of a college application?
- Rigor: strong level of academic achievement demonstrated by grades
- Taking advantage of College Prep courses (AP, CHS)
- Taking full advantage of senior year
- Demonstrating a positive grade trend
- Review your college websites for school specific expectations
- Some schools are not requiring standardized scores at all
- Letter of Recommendations (if required by the college you're applying to)
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College Essay/Personal Statement
How do I choose the right college or university?
College Visits
How and when do I apply?
How do I find Money for college?
Contact Us
WHS Counselors are here to support with the college application process. Contact your counselor with questions!
Amy Strandy
Alphabet A-C
astrandy@nsd.org
Katherine Lamb
Alphabet D-Hj
klamb@nsd.org
Scott Churchill
Alphabet Ho-Ma
schurchill@nsd.org
Nate Hirsch
Alphabet Mc-R
nhirsch@nsd.org
Sarah Brenner
Alphabet S-Z
sbrenner@nsd.org
My Tang
College/Career & Running Start
mtang@nsd.org