January 30, 2010 4:00pm
 
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Guidance Department

Mr. Ian Bramhall  -  ibramhall@foxcreekhighschool.org

Mrs. Ashley Stallings  -  astallings@foxcreekhighschool.org

Contact Number: 803-613-9435 


The Guidance Department Mission
The mission of the Fox Creek High School Guidance Department is to assist students in developing life goals, and in developing strategies for meeting these goals.

The Guidance Department complements parents and teachers in preparing students for life after high school by:

  • Developing a curriculum for each student befitting interests and aptitudes
  • Providing information and guidance regarding career choices and future employment opportunities
  • Providing options and advice concerning the post-secondary education the student may  require in order to attain career goals and provide assistance to the student in selecting the most efficacious educational opportunities
  • Providing information to students and parents concerning options for funding post-secondary educational opportunities
  • Assisting students in recognizing ways of maintaining and improving relationships with family, friends, teachers and employers, and helping them understand and respect individual and cultural differences.

Announcements:

SRS Student Opportunities
http://www.savannahrivernuclearsolutions.com/htm%20files/opportunities.htm

Important Dates for the 2010-2011 school year:

PSAT: October 13, 2011
Fall HSAP: October 19,20,and 21, 2010
ASVAB: November 5, 2010
Spring HSAP: April 12,13,and 14, 2011
AP Calculus Exam: May 4, 2011
AP English Exam: May 5, 2011
AP US History Exam: May 6, 2011
AP Statistics Exam: May 11, 2011

Important Links

South Carolina Curriculum Standards
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/Standards-and-Learning/Academic-Standards/old/cso/standards/

South Carolina Uniform Grading Policy
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/Standards-and-Learning/Instructional-Promising-Practices/old/hsr/UGP.html

South Carolina Attendance/Truancy Policy  http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/publicinformation/documents/
SouthCarolinaCompulsorySchoolAttendanceLaw_000.doc

PSAT  and SAT
www.collegeboard.com

ACT
www.actstudent.org

HSAP
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/Accountability/Assessment/old/assessment/programs/hsap/

EOCEP
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/Accountability/Assessment/old/assessment/programs/
endofcourse/End-of-CourseExaminationProgramEOCEP.html

Career Planning/Personal Pathways/Colleges/Financial Aid (FAFSA)
www.scpathways.org

Scholarships/Grants – List of scholarships
http://www.collegeboard.com/parents/
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/index.html?student
http://www.che.sc.gov

College Information
http://www.collegeboard.com/parents/
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/index.html?student

AP/CLEP Program
http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/apcreditpolicy/index.jsp
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/prep.html
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/clep/prep.html

Summer Programs
www.clemson.edu/ugs/summerscience/courses/courses_hs.html
www.palmettoboysstate.com
www.palmettogirlsstate.com
http://guvie.cofc.edu

Planning to Play Collegiate Sports?
www.ncaaclearinghouse.com

 

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