Important Dates
Wednesday, 1/8/20 - College Credit Plus Mtg. (10:30 AM and 7:00 PM) - HS Gym
College Resources
Important Senior Information - Click here for info on the College Application Process and Scholarships
Military Service Academy Nomination Process - If you are interested in attending a military service academy, contact suzanne_cox@portman.senate.gov or sue_klein@brown.senate.gov for information on the nomination process. Click here for a list of Academy Seminars, information sessions regarding the application process.
Online Nursing Program Guide
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Employment/Training Opportunities
Are You Struggling to Help Your Student with Math Homework? BGSU is offering a tutoring service, Math Hub, to any middle school or high school student in need of assistance.
Century Die Mold Maker Professional for a Day allows students in grades 7-12 to visit Century Die in Fremont OH for a day to see what skilled trades looks like in a modern manufacturing facility. If you are interested in this job shadowing opportunity, please stop by the guidance office to speak with your school counselor, email Century Die at moldmakerforaday@centurydie.com or call 419-332-2693.
Norwalk United Fund Prom Dress Project 2019 Girls in need of assistance with obtaining a dress and accessories for Homecoming or Prom should contact 419-668-0269 to set up an appointment. The student will also need to see her school counselor for a verfication form prior to the appointment. Check out the brochure!
The Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee are accepting applications for their apprenticeship every first and third " working" Wednesday of the month from 2-4 PM at the IBEW Hall located at 6100 S. Broadway Suite 201, Lorain OH 44053. Applications must be completed at the Hall in person. Click here for more information. Brochure Part I and Part II.
OHSAA Training to Become Licensed Football or Basketball Official - Click here for details about the program and here for the volunteer application.
Heavy Equipment Technician Internship Program
Ohio Caterpillar would like to announce a series of annual Open Houses coming up for their Heavy Equipment Technician Internship Program, titled “Think BIG”. These internships are a wonderful opportunity for students who are interested in pursuing further education towards a career in Heavy Equipment / Diesel Technology, with up to 100% tuition reimbursement possible for the Associate’s Degree Program.
Click here to download a program flier with more details about the Think BIG program.
Job Training Available through FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy Offers Utility Training at Community Colleges FirstEnergy Corp. announced recently that its subsidiaries, Ohio Edison and Toledo Edison, will be partnering with Owens Community College to reinstate its utility line and substation worker training program. Owens Community College will be providing technical coursework for the two-year Power Systems Institute (PSI), while hands-on utility skills will be provided at Edison training facilities. Graduates from the program will receive an Associate of Applied Science degree with a focus on electric power utility technology. For more information visit www.firstenergycorp.com/psi
The Ohio Career Exploration Internship Program is designed to help Ohio high school students explore potential careers. Through an internship, students have the opportunity to explore all aspects of a profession and gain better understanding of the training needed to enter a career field. This is a partnership-driven program between a business and a student. Working together, the student and business identify the goals of the internship and complete an online application. Once the application is approved by the Ohio Development Services Agency, the internship can begin. Upon completion of the internship, the business and student complete a final report outlining the achievements of the internship. For more information about the program, click on this link: http://development.ohio.gov/bs/bs_oceip.htm.
Extracurricular Opportunities
Cinderella's Closet offers assistance with selection of Homecoming/Prom dresses to young ladies who are facing financial challenges. For a referral to Cinderella's Closet, please stop by the guidance office to see your school counselor.
The Sandusky Sailing Club offers a Junior Sail Camp program which is an ideal opportunity for students to have a unique and exciting summer camp experience. For more information go to www.sanduskysailingclub.com
"Connections" Parent Support Group is a safe place for parents to share their grief and find the tools to live with their unimaginable loss. The sessions are free and open to the public and are held on the 1st Tuesday of each month from 6-7:30 PM at the Eliza Ramsay Home at 430 S. Main Street in Clyde. To register, please contact Melody Fryling at 419-547-6419 or via email at Melody.Fryling@promedica.org
Be a Bellevue Hospital VolunTeen - The Bellevue Hospital (TBH) is looking for teenagers interested in becoming VolunTeens at the local facility. The program is for students 14-18 years old. Those interested need to pick up, complete, and return an application. Applications are available by calling Volunteer Coordinator June Washburn at 419.483.4040, Ext. 4408
Firelands Regional Medical Grandparent Classes - Click here for details.
Adopt a Grandparent at The Willows - Great Volunteer Opportunity! Click here for more information.
Reach Our Youth (ROY) is a big brother/big sister type program in Huron County. ROY is in need of teen volunteers ages 16 and older to work with young boys and girls (ages 6-12) in need of a mentor. Applicants must make a 6-month commitment to visit a child 3-4 times per month. Applications are available in the guidance office. If you have additional questions, contact Sarah Simmons at 419-663-2525 ext. 238.