Highland Springs High School Career Center

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Highland Springs High SchoolCareer Center

• Syble J. Pemberton, College and Career Advisor

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What is a College and Career Advisor?

• Educator located in your school who provides
  current information on
• Colleges
• Scholarships
• Careers
• Trade Schools
• College Entrance Exams (SAT and ACT)
• Branches of the Military

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When Can I Visit the Career Center ?

• BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!
• In order for me to provide students with quality
  services, it is necessary to ensure consistency
  among everyone in regards to Career Center
  visitations.
• Students may obtain a pass from me before school
  ONLY.

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College and Scholarship Procedures
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Are Transcripts Free?

• Your first two (2) transcripts are free.
• You will be charged three dollars (3.00) per
  additional transcript (per HCPS school board
  regulations 06-18-2006) and will be due upon
  request.

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Recommendations


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Now what?

• Complete
• Application for Scholarship Nomination
• Review
• Senior Handbook
• September Newsletter
• Spotlight on Colleges

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College Career Night

• TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
• 630 PM 800 PM
• This event is open to EVERYONE!
• Godwin High School
• 2101 Pump Road
• Henrico, Virginia 23238

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Career Center Events

• Old Dominion University Tuesday, September 29 at
  1030 am
• Newport News Apprentice School Tuesday, September
  30 during all lunches
• Morgan State University Wednesday, September 30
  at 1000 am
• Livingstone College Tuesday, October 6 at 930 am
• Barbizon Wednesday, October 7 during all lunches
• University of Richmond Thursday, October 8 at
  300 pm
• Virginia Commonwealth University Monday, October
  12 at 1000 am
• Virginia Union University Tuesday, October 13 at
  1000 am
• Roanoke College Thursday, October 15 at 1000 am
• Mary Baldwin College Friday, October 16 at 930 am

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I look forward to having a great year!!

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