College & Center offers career and educational planning services to
all High School students and their parents. Located on the first floor
next to the Guidance suite, the College & Career Center is open
Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 2 PM and after school by
appointment. Students can access the center during their study hall
period or after school. With 20 computers, extensive college catalogs,
career books, and various handouts...the possibilities are the
limitless!
While in the College & Center, students can:
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Search for colleges
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Research information on colleges
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Attend visits from over 100 college and school representatives
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Get assistance with college applications
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Work on college essays
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Practice interviewing skills
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Look up scholarship information
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Sign up for the SAT and ACT tests
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Obtain fee waiver forms for SAT and ACT
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Build a resume or have a resume critiqued
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Complete career interest inventories using Choices program
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Gain knowledge regarding military options
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Research trade school information
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Search for summer and full time jobs
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Explore various career choices and majors
Contact Information: Mr. Nathan Briggs (860) 704- 4514
Power Point Presentation on College Planning
Powerpoint Presentation on Paying for College
Colleges Visiting MHS
Admission Representatives: Please use RepVisits.com to schedule an appointment to visit MHS or call 860-704-4520.
New
colleges will be added to this list frequenty, please check the Career
Center door or Naviance for the most up to date list.
Students
must sign up to attend on Naviance at least one day in advance. You
must also get a special pass from the career center and have it signed
by your teacher.