School Counseling
Telephone: 802-228-3132 FAX: 802-228-7233
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Enrichment Opportunities
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Introduction to College Studies (CCV-Rutland)
For dates at other CCV locations, please visit www.ccv.edu.
Summer:
Tuesday and Thursdays 2:00-4:30pm from June 26-July 26
(ICS will also run as part of these programs: Castleton Upward Bound; RHS/YES Plan; AHEC/CollegeQuest at CSJ)
Fall:
Mondays from 6:00-8:00pm (Sept. 17 – Dec. 10)
Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm (Sept. 18 – Dec. 11)
Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00pm (Sept. 19 – Dec. 12)
Visit www.gotocollegevt.org for more info on Intro to College Studies:
~ set goals and problem-solve
~ manage time and stress
~ improve communication skills
~ take better notes and reduce test anxiety
~ plan finances for college
~ explore life’s options.
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March2Success has helped young individuals and schools to
help improve standardized testing. Unlike many other testing aids that are
used throughout the country this program develops a lesson plan to the
individual making it a lot more personalized. Also educators and parents
can also track progress of a student to help ensure that it is being used to
its fullest potential.
To see some frequently asked questions and a local contact on the March2Success program click here
For more information on the March2Success program click here
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Dartmouth College opportunities for High School Students
~ Spring 2011-12
Local high school juniors and seniors attending eligible high schools may be able to enroll in Dartmouth courses
as Special Community Students.
For more information click here
For Application form click here
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SMITH COLLEGE E-NEWS
Dear Colleague,
Greetings from Smith College.
With winter approaching and piles of college applications on your desk, summer might be the last thing on your mind! Despite the chill in the air, we wanted to let you know about Smith's precollege programs for high school girls. Designed by our own professors and staff, these residential programs offer students full access to the campus and facilities and the opportunity to work closely with Smith faculty. Programs include:
Summer Science and Engineering
Field Studies for Sustainable Futures
Hidden Lives: Discovering Women's History
Young Women's Writing Workshop
For more information on Summer at Smith, including application materials, please visit the programs home page.
We look forward to working with your students who will be applying to Smith this winter and thank you for all that you do!
Best wishes,
Office of Admission
Smith College
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STAR (Science, Technology, Arts at Rensselaer)
Students accepted to participate in the STAR program will
receive a confirmation packet from Rensselaer. The STAR program begins the evening of Thursday,
October 13, 2011 with a dinner reception and concludes Saturday, October 15, 2011
at the close of the Fall Open House.
Weekend activities will include
Interactive leadership activity
Academic experience
Undergraduate research overview and tour of laboratories
Campus tour
Student panels
Student organizations and clubs fair
Lodging and meals with current students
Students may apply online by September 16, 2011 to participate in the STAR Program.
If interested see Ms. McBain in the Counseling office
Click link for more information STAR (Science, Technology, Arts at Rensselaer
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UVM Transportation Research Center
National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI)- Vermont ~ FREE CAMP ~
The National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) is a fun, interactive one-week residential camp for high school students
held at the University of Vermont. The Institute is sponsored by the Vermont Agency of Transportation and the University of Vermont
Transportation Research Center and seeks to aid in developing a diverse and robust workforce for the transportation industry by exposing
students to transportation careers who are entering 10th, 11th, and 12th grade. Students are provided room and board and will stay on the
UVM Vermont campus residence in dormitories supervised 24/7 by trained counselors and staff.
For more information click here
Student Application
NSTI Overview slide show
NSTI Photo slide show
NSTI Video
If you have questions, please contact Donna Aguiar at donna.aguiar@uvm.edu or call 802-656-0566.
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RVTC Middle School Outreach has a new blog!
Middle School Tech Time
http://rvtcoutreach.blogspot.com/2011/03/middle-school-tech-time.html
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Greetings from UVM!
Summer course registration is open with many exciting offerings that are perfect for the High School student who would like to explore college level academics.
Check out the list at either site listed below:
http://www.uvm.edu/~summer/
http://learn.uvm.edu/high-school-2/
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MedQuest 2011 is a six-day, summer, residential health careers exploration program for
southern Vermont high school students* currently enrolled in grades 9, 10 and 11.
Admission is competitive and scholarships are available upon parent request.
MedQuest Activities
* Job shadows with health care professionals
* Basic medical terminology
* CPR certification
* Medical ethics
* Health career workshops
* Taking care of your personal health
MedQuest West ~ Southern Vermont College, Bennington, VT
July 10-15, 2011
MedQuest East School for International Training, Brattleboro, VT
July 31 - August 5, 2011
Admission Process DEADLINE: March 4, 2011
MedQuest Application
Advanced MedQuest Application
UVM COM MedQuest Programs Application
*Student Eligibility: MedQuest is open to all Southern Vermont residents of Bennington, Rutland,
Windham, and Windsor counties, to students who live in neighboring states and attend a Southern
Vermont regional/technical center, or attend a public or private Southern Vermont high school.
For more information, contact your school guidance counselor or contact:
Marty Hammond, Health Careers Coordinator
365 Summer Street, Suite 151, Springfield, VT 05156
Phone: 802.885.2126 x203; Fax: 802.885.2128
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Youth Employment Workshop
LEARN ABOUT:
CAREER PLANNING, JOB SEARCH TECHNIQUES, OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION, INTERVIEWING SKILLS, AND HOW TO MAINTAIN A JOB.
COME AND MEET EMPLOYERS, DEVELOP POSITIVE WORK SKILLS, AND MEET OTHER YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT.
Who: 16-22 year olds
click for more details
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The Alfred University equestrian camps create a wonderful opportunity for all levels of riders from beginners through advanced. Campers can bring their own horses or use AU's lesson horses during their week of camp.
They will be assigned a horse and during the week have the opportunity to ride and care for the horse as they refine their skills based on their own personal goals and direction.
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| Join the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps today!
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Student Conservation Association
Students ages 15 and older who are interested the Student Conservation Association, please apply for a position on the crew that preserves America´s national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges. Applications can be completed online by January 15th at the http://thesca.org/serve/national-crews. |
A World of Difference Peer Training Program
All high school students are encouraged to apply for the A World of Difference Peer Training Program, if they are interested in training other students in issues related to diversity and improving the school culture at Black River. Applications are available in the school counseling office t.
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Afterschool opportunities at River Valley Technical Center
Middle School students are encouraged to take advantage of afterschool opportunities at River Valley Technical Center throughout the school year. Information will be available to students through the school counseling office.
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