WhitmanCounseling

School Counseling Department * Walt Whitman High School * Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)

[MCPS @MCPS]

Seniors, there's still time to register for on-the-spot admission and scholarship interviews at this year's virtual HBCU fair. Learn how to sign up: https://t.co/NtMCD5S3SO

The HBCU fair will take place Feb. 12 and 13. Learn more: https://t.co/7GYHmYlVV8

[College Board @CollegeBoard]

Seniors: Need help filling out your @FAFSA?

Text with Wyatt, our free FAFSA assistance chatbot. https://t.co/F5xbskDjxP

[College Board @CollegeBoard]

Upcoming Deadline

The regular registration for the March SAT is this Friday. Register here: https://t.co/wElR2uXVIM.

If you can’t find a nearby test center with availability on your preferred test date, please check other dates.

[The BOND Project @BONDEducators]

Hey @MCPS Community! We are excited to announce that our very own @desmondmackall7
and @darylhowardphd were nominated for Education Awards from @bbmela1865!! This will be a great event so feel free to join us in celebrating the occasion! #BONDMen💪🏽💪🏽
https://t.co/GwO1FGufZF

[NACAC College Fairs @NACACFairs]

Calling all high school counselors! #NACAC is hosting a FREE Virtual College Fair for your students! Have them register for this FREE event today at https://t.co/pHuy91nAYN! #NACACFairs #collegeadmissions

[MCPS @MCPS]

On Feb. 9, @mocoboe voted to begin the safe return to in-person learning on March 1. Students who have chosen to return to in-person learning will do so in phases; those who chose virtual learning will remain virtual. See the recovery guide: https://t.co/HBBIlSIPzM

[WhitmanCounseling @WWHSCounseling]

Virtual College Visits 10/28
Georgetown University,
Butler University, George Washington University, Towson University, University of Virginia , University of California Santa Barbara, Pitzer College
Links to pre-register and attend is listed below.
https://t.co/IY2vH5lxkq

[WhitmanCounseling @WWHSCounseling]

Real Talk: Maryland Colleges Edition tomorrow October 20, at 7 pm ET

[College Board @CollegeBoard]

High school students are invited to join Real Talk: Maryland Colleges Edition next Tuesday at 7 pm ET! You'll learn about college applications, campus life, and more from special guest Jaimesha Thomas and eight Maryland schools.

RSVP to save your seat!
👉 https://t.co/50GisNRwRx

[Montgomery Council @MoCoCouncilMD]

🗓️Save the date! Join us for a virtual youth town hall on Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. co-hosted by the Council & @MCPS' @nickasante_ . Have your voices heard! Earn SSL hours for participating & advocating. Sign up information coming soon. @mocoboe

[MCPS @MCPS]

MCPS will host Mental Health Awareness Week from Oct. 26–31 with a weeklong virtual expo, including Zoom workshops, a resource fair, breakout sessions and question-and-answer session. Info: https://t.co/CUEkUSuaPM

[NACAC College Fairs @NACACFairs]

Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s fair! See you again on Sunday, Nov 8 for the next #NACAC Virtual College Fair. #collegefairs

[MCPS @MCPS]

Students, the Montgomery County Regional SGA and the MCPS counseling team are hosting a free two-day virtual college preparation seminar on Oct. 24 and 25. Learn more and sign up: https://t.co/iSNQAYkfG1 @mcpsslu

[Churchill Counseling @WChurchillHS]

BIG Academic Alliance Information Session
October 23

[WhitmanCounseling @WWHSCounseling]

Junior and Seniors
Virtual College Visits
Wednesday , October 21st
• Dartmouth College
. Pennsylvania State University
. Tulane University
. Oberlin College
. University of Chicago
. Rutgers University
Links to pre-register and attend is listed below
https://t.co/T6uZ6R63eY

[MCPS @MCPS]

The Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity and Excellence will hold a virtual forum at 7 p.m. Oct. 15. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/iDiJjGqzx6

[Human Rights Campaign Rapid Response @HRC]

School counselors can make a world of difference in the lives of their LGBTQ students.

Our Youth Ambassador Nhandi Craig talked with @ASCAtweets 2020 Counselor of the Year Laura Ross about how to make sure all students feel safe and included. https://t.co/qDQ1NDtzCD

[WhitmanCounseling @WWHSCounseling]

@ACT we have been on hold for over 4 hours and we need a call back ASAP.

[WhitmanCounseling @WWHSCounseling]

Virtual College Visits today @ Whitman
Go to Naviance to register and get a zoom link.
9 am Drexel University
10 am Indiana University
11 am Yale University
Noon San Diego University
Noon University of Wisconsin

[White House HBCUs @WHI_HBCUs]

Public and private initiatives create platforms for HBCU and communities to collaborate. #HBCUWeek Sept. 21-25 will focus on opportunities to engage and build stronger relationships to meet student needs and promote community prosperity. -via Whova Event App

[MCPS @MCPS]

Based on the current guidance and in coordination with neighboring districts, the Aug. 29 SAT administration is cancelled in MCPS facilities.