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HHS Counseling Office Vision Statement The Huron High School Counseling Department delivers a comprehensive program that inspires all students to take action and responsibility for their academic, personal/social and career development, and become active and positive members of society. The counseling program will collaborate, consult, and team with parents, community members, and other educators to ensure the success of all students.
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SAT/ACT Workshops Academic Avenue offers SAT and ACT workshops. The cost is $60.00 per class. For more information please call 734-479-7900.
Online GPA Calculator
The new online GPA calculator allows students to enter all grades, including those with a "+" or "-", and instantly calculate their GPAs. For more information go to http://www.college-scholarships.com/gpa-calculator.
Khan Academy on College Admissions
For students preparing for college, Khan Academy has new resources on college admissions. Some of the many topics are: Intro to College Admissions, Importance of College, Access to College, Making High School Count, Extracurricular and Leadership Activities, Standardize Tests, Exploring College Options, Campus Visits, Applying to College, College Application Process, Admissions Essays, Letters of Recommendation, Paying for College, Financial Aid App Process, Grants and Scholarships, Work Study, Financial Aid Packages, etc. For more information go to www.khanacademy.org/college-admissions.
InstaEDU and Chegg
There's a new partnership between InstaEdu and Chegg dedicated to bringing free college counseling to first-generation college-bound students. All students who are registered on ImFirst.org,--non-profit Center for Student Opportunity's online community providing first-generation, low-income college students with inspiration, information and support on the path to and through college--are eligible to receive two free hours of on-demand college counseling on InstaEDU.
School Soup.com
If you are interested in applying for scholarships, go to http://www.schoolsoup.com/scholarship-directory. Scholarships are listed by a variety of categories including by major, college, state, race, athletics, activities, etc. The site has recently added a new feature that automatically sends a weekly email to a student when a new scholarship that closely aligns to the student profile has been added to the database.