LHHS Guidance

SENIORS!!!!! The window has opened to apply for Florida State Grants & Scholarships (this includes Bright Futures). Go to www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org to submit your application today!

To schedule a Parent/Teacher Conference, please call 407-746-9082

Navigating a successful high school experience

High school is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming time for students and parents. By clicking on the links below, you can access a general timeline for "what to do when" each year. This way, the path students take through high school is not only an adventurous one, but a successful one, too! (click HERE for a 4 year planning worksheet)

Upcoming College Visits

Stop by Guidance to sign up to hear the following schools on our campus:

TBA

************************************************************

Missed a meeting? Click below to view the powerpoint:

Incoming 9th grade Parent Meeting

Financial Aid Night

Junior Credit Check/Parent Night Presentation

*************************************************************

Having trouble choosing a college? Use this College Application Worksheet to help you sort it all out.

************************************************

State University System of Florida:

Florida A&M University

Florida Atlantic University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida International University

Florida State University

New College of Florida

University of Central Florida

University of Florida

University of North Florida

University of South Florida

University of West Florida

Florida College System:

http://www.fldoe.org/cc/colleges.asp

ASVAB

Find out more about your ASVAB score! Click the link below to get an understanding of what their ASVAB scores mean.

http://www.asvabprogram.com/

Florida On-Line Virtual School

Visit the website: www.flvs.net

1. Visit/Read and review the website

2. Apply for Admission (free to FL Residents)

3. Student must set-up an account

4. Parent must apply for parent/guardian account

5. Request a course

6. Notify counselor @ LHHS the above steps have been completed.

What's New

Attention Freshman! Come to the Freshman Kick-off! What is it?
Silver Hawk Kick-Off 2013 is the first step in your orientation to Lake Howell High School. It is a fun filled day of information for incoming ninth graders that is led by students, mentors, and faculty of Lake Howell High School.

What will be accomplished?
You will receive your schedule and have a chance to find your classes.
You will receive your locker assignment and have a chance to visit and open your new locker.
You will learn how to get around the Lake Howell High School campus.
You will meet and hear from several teachers and administrators.
You will be made aware of the many activities available at Lake Howell High School.
You will meet other incoming freshman from other schools.

When and where is it?
Monday, August 5 2013
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Click HERE to download the application.

LHHS is now an SAT and ACT test site! When registering for a test in the spring, choose test site # 10-757 for SAT and #241500 for ACT and take the exam right here on campus!

At CollegeWeekLive, you can . . .

. Chat live with admissions reps from 300+ colleges- show your interest!

. Find $2.5+ million in financial aid & scholarships from
participating colleges

. Hear what campus life is like via student video webcasts from favorite schools

. Get great admissions advice from experts presenting live via videoon topics like"How to write a college application essay" and "How to find scholarships."

. Be eligible to win a $10,000 scholarship from CollegeWeekLive just
for logging in!

College Planner Tool

Some Useful College Planning Sites:

OfftoCollege.com

InLikeMe - The Hub for College Planning and Admissions Strategies

Any student interested in applying to West Point may contact Mr. Thomas Horrobin at Thomas_Horrobin@scps.k12.fl.us or call 407-746-9255.