School Counseling

School Counseling

 

2021 Suicide Prevention Presentation
Student Crisis Guide for Parents
School Profile 24-25
Program of Studies 2025-2026

School Profile

School Profile 24-25

Program of Studies
Program of Studies 2023-2024

Guidance Contact Information
Cathy Johnson – Guidance Registrar
E-mail: cjohnson@hnhsd.org
Joe Smith – Middle School Counselor
E-mail: jsmith@hnhsd.org
Barb Geiss – High School  Counselor
E-mail: bgeiss@hnhsd.org

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Registration Requirements

-Proof of residency (Mortgage or notarized Lease agreement and a notarized residency affidavit)
-Birth certificate
-Immunization record
-Custody papers (if applicable)
Student Registration Form

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Test Dates

All juniors take the SAT in Spring free of charge
Results from the School Day SAT for Juniors are available late May. Juniors should plan on retaking the test (for the traditional cost) in the Fall of their Senior year.

Please see Mr. Smith in Guidance for more information or if you have any questions.

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Alternative Programming

Windham Regional Career Center – http://www.wrccvt.com/
VLACS – http://www.vlacs.org/
Virtual High School – http://www.thevhscollaborative.org/
Keene Community Education (Night Classes and GED) – http://www.keenecommunityed.org/
Keene State College Continuing Education (Dual Enrollment) – http://www.keene.edu/conted
River Valley Community College (Dual Enrollment) – http://www.rivervalley.edu/
Early College Online (Formerly Estart Online College Courses) – http://www.ccsnh.edu/academics/estart
Job Corp – http://www.jobcorps.gov
St. Paul’s – http://asp.sps.edu/

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New Hampshire Scholars
New Hampshire Scholars Program – http://www.nhscholars.org/

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College Preparation

Common Application – http://www.commonapp.org/
FAFSA – http://www.studentaid.gov/
Financial Aid & Loan Information
FAFSA Websites:Notice: You should never pay to complete the FAFSA. Be aware of scams offering to complete the form for a fee. Use the above link to complete the form.
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Student Aid on the Web
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
Some institutions may require that students complete a CCS profile to apply for financial aid:
https://profileonline.collegeboard.com/prf/index.jsp
Students need to go to this site to sign their MPN and complete entrance counseling.
https://studentloans.gov/myDirectLoan/index.action

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Scholarships & Grant Information

Please see Mrs. Johnson in Guidance for more information or if you need assistance.
If they dont have a due date, please do not do those yet as they are last years.
The new ones will be added as they are received.

NH Charitable Foundation scholarships
http://www.nhcf.org/scholarships
FastWeb Scholarships https://www.fastweb.com/
Collegeboard.org  https://www.collegeboard.org/
https://www.mometrix.com/blog/scholarships-for-college/
Nursing Scholarships: https://nurse.org/scholarships/
AIA/NH Architecture Foundation Scholarship Due: 4/15/25
Albert T. Marcoux Memorial Scholarship  Due: Received by 5/1/25
Anthony Romano & Vernon Kelly Grants  Due: 5/1/25
American Legion Oratorical  See Mrs. Johnson in Guidance
BCANH Baseball Scholarship 2025 Due:before 11:59 pm on 5/11/25
Casella Heavy Equipment-Diesel Mechanic Scholarship Due: 5/10/25
Christa Mcauliffe Education Scholarship Received in mail by 5/1/25
Dept. of NH Scholarship  Due:  Received in mail by 5/1/25
John A. High Child Welfare Scholarship  Due: Received in mail by 5/1/25
Lee P. Mahle Mem. Field of Education Scholarship Due: Received in mail by 5/1/25
Marion J. Bagley Award Due: no later than 5/1/25
Raymond K. Conley Memorial Scholarship  Received in mail by 5/1/25
Vocational Education Scholarship  Due:  received in mail by 5/1/25
Amy Dutton Memorial Scholarship Due: not this year
American Legion Auxiliary Unit #5 Scholarship Due: Received before 6/1/25
2023-American-Legion-Post-5-SCHOLARSHIP-APPLICATION Due: before 5/1/25
BMH Auxiliary Healthcare Scholarship   Due:  5/16/25
Brattleboro Sunrise Rotary Scholarshiphttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHKk_CCDW_6MfDvnPiZNxhQqCnD52hwIgVo3MU5Fo0usAFDQ/viewform Due: 5/15/25
Brodsky Prize for Journalism  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScP8lA5Y_Gz-AcQn-oeNLlYXClGG8usl5XUQDfTTmZXNxMoqQ/viewformDue: before 12:00pm
Coca Cola Scholars Program Scholarship  Due 10/10/24  by 5:00 pm
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Scholarship 25 Due:  4/1/25
Cheshire Fair Assoc. Scholarship Due: by 4/1/25
Cheshire Health Foundation Scholarships  https://www.cheshiremed.org/careers/scholarshipsDue: 5/1/25
Composite Scholarship 2025 Due: 4/18/25
ConvenientMD Scholarship 2025https://convenientmd.com/scholarships/ Due: 4/30/25
David Kacanek Memorial Scholarship 25 Due:  4/29/25
DAR Nursing Scholarships: https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/nursing-medical-scholarships Due: various due dates-look now
David G. Kent Mathematics Scholarship Due 5/1/25
Dorcas & Peter Pombay Scholarship 25 Due:  5/2/25
Brattleboro Elks Scholarship 25 Due: 4/4/25
Burger King Scholarship:https://burgerkingscholars.com/  Due: 12/16/24
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarshiphttps://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm   Due 11/12/25
Fedpoint Nursing Scholarship:  https://www.fedpointusa.com/scholarships  Due:  3/16/25
Fisher Cats Scholarship  https://form.jotform.com/240293972488166 Due: 4/18/25
40 & 8 Nursing Scholarship Due: See Mrs. Johnson in Guidance
Gateway Rotary Foundation Scholarship Due:  please bring to Mrs. Johnson the day before or by 8:00 am on
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/ge-reagan/  Due:closed
Granite Edvance Scholarship 25 Opens on 3/6/25.
Granite State Scholarship Due: to Mrs. Johnson
Hagen Scholarship https://haganscholarships.org/application/  Due: 12/1/25
Heisman High School Scholarship  https://heismanscholarship.com/Due: 10/17/24
Hispanic Scholarship fundhttps://www.hsf.net/sign-up/  due: 2/15/25
H.L. Turner Group Scholarshiphttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8iSVB2bXXKcFrMOS347aG1gItRYjppPmtkyqCP2Ssg-v6ZQ/viewform  Due: 4/16/24
Jeffrey P. Smith Farm Scholarship 25 Due: 3/31/25
Jerry Goldberg Skills for Success Scholarship Due:  See Mrs. Johnson in Guidance.  Due: 5/15/25
Julia T. Pingree Student Business Scholarship Due no later than 4/1/25
Lantos Activist Artist Scholarshiphttps://www.lantosfoundation.org/activist-artist-scholarship  Due: 1/18/25
Manning Zimmerman & Oliveira NH Student Distracted Driving Scholarship  Due:  4/15/25
League of NH Craftsmen Scholarship Due: contact at their website
Lebanon Arts & Crafts Association  Due: 4/1/25
Manchester Artists Association Scholarship  Due:
Marine Corps. League Scholarship 25 Due:  to Mrs. Johnson by 8:00 am 5/15/25
Mary Spencer Langille Memorial Scholarship 25 Due:  4/8/25
Matthew Eric Nurmi Memorial Scholarship Due: 3/27/25
Members First Credit Union Memorial Scholarship( Must be a member )Members First Credit Union Memorial Scholarship   See their website.
Military families scholarship https://fisherhouse.org/programs/scholarship-programs/scholarships-for-military-children/ Due: 3/30/25
Margaret D. Bell Monadnock Humane Society Scholarship https://monadnockhumanesociety.org/bell-scholarship/Due: 4/1/25
Moran Family Scholarship 2025Due:  Received by 3/31/25
Mt. Pisgah ATV Club Scholarship Due:  Postmarked by 4/15/2025
National Society DAR Scholarship https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/nursing-medical-scholarshipsDue:  various dates
NH Broadcaster Scholarship https://www.nhab.org/nhab-student-broadcaster-scholarship-programDue: Postmarked by
NH Building Officials Education Scholarship Due: 3/28/25
NH Charitable Certificate credential Scholarship Due: Rolling
NH Charitable Foundation Scholarships Due: 4/11/25
 NH Farm Bureau Scholarship https://www.nhfarmbureau.org/scholarship-information/Due: various dates
NH Gay Men’s Chorus Scholarship  Due:
NHIAAA Student-Athlete Scholarship  Due: to Mr. Kilelee
NH Math Education Major Scholarship Due: 5/31/25
NH Police Assoc. Pipes & Drums https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeU6Ge3TDI7qqvlPnyeA_UJriDqJxtSm_Rx4GTa-KeH2MNDKA/viewform Due:before midnight
NH Association of Chiefs of Police Scholarship  Due: 5/12/25
NH PTA Scholarship Due:
NH Scholarships    https://www.collegescholarships.com/local/new-hampshire-scholarships Due: various dates
NH School board Scholarship: https://nhsba.org//Due:  4/18/25
NH Snowmobile Association Scholarshipshttps://slednh.com/scholarships/  Due 3/1/25
NH Water Pollution Control Assoc. Scholarship https://nhwpca.org/form.php?form_id=20&c=1
www.NHWPCA.org Due:
Red Sox Service Scholarship: https://www.redsoxfoundation.org/servicescholarships/Due:
River Valley Credit Union Scholarshiphttps://myrivervalleycu.org/accounts/kids-and-teen-accounts/river-valley-credit-union-scholarships/ Due: 2/7/25
Roger J. Sheridan Elks Scholarshiphttps://www.vtelks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Roger-Sheridan-Application_Fillable-Rev-02.pdf  Due: 2/1/25
Scores Running Club Scholarship  Due: Not offering this year
Skrungloo Farm, Inc. Scholarship Due before 3/15/25
Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/ Due: closed
The Jennifer Solar Whelan Memorial Music Scholarship Due: before 5:00 pm
Stephen Phillips memorial Scholarship https://phillips-scholarship.org/Due:  by noon 5/1/25
John Penfield Rotary Scholarship  Due 5/15/25
Union Leader William Loeb Athlete Scholar Award  Due: before  1/15/25
Union Leader Loeb Educational Grant Postmarked by:
US JCI Senate ScholarshipDue:  Postmarked by 1/17/25
Vermont State Association of Emblem Clubs Scholarship Due: to Mrs. Johnson by 4/10/25
Wantastiquet Grange Legacy Scholarship 25 Due: 5/6/25
Ward Law Group Scholarship https://wardlawnh.com/scholarship/  Due: 4/18/25
William Loeb Athlete Scholar Award 24  1/15/25
WTS Transportation Scholarship for Women  https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/new-hampshire/scholarships-0 Due:  1/4/25

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Extended Learning Opportunities

About ELOs
ELO Design

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Career and Transition Planning

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