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News for Class of 2023
News and Updates for SENIORS from the OHS Counseling Center
Counseling Department Information
School Counselors:
Nick DeWaal (A-Dam)
Nick.Dewaal@fcps.org
Tara Ketteringham (Dan-Hot)
Tara.Ketteringham@fcps.org
Judy Whims-McGraw (Hou-Mile)
Judith.Mcgraw@fcps.org
Ilana Blum (Mill-Simp)
Ilana.Blum@fcps.org
Christy Polce (Sm-Z)
Christy.Polce@fcps.org
Support Staff:
Kelli Connolly - Registrar
Kelli.Connolly@fcps.org
Diane Harding - Secretary
Diane.Harding@fcps.org
UPCOMING COLLEGE INFORMATION NIGHT
On
Tuesday, September 13
at 6:00 pm in the OHS AUDITORIUM
,
counselors will present information on the college application process to include:
Admissions terminology, types of college applications - Common Application, School-Specific application, Standout Admission Network (formerly the Coalition Application)
Naviance - Applying for colleges, scholarships, signing up for college visits at OHS, and other features
Requesting and sending Transcripts
Requesting Letters of Recommendation from teachers
Completing the Student Information Sheet in Naviance
Requesting Official SAT/ACT scores
SENIOR MEETINGS:
Counselors will soon begin meeting individually with seniors to assist with the college application process.
Transcripts will be ready for release in September.
On Thursday, August 25
th
seniors will receive additional information on Naviance (the web-based system used to request and deliver transcripts and letters of recommendation to colleges)
COLLEGE VISITS:
We have many college representatives visiting Oakdale High School. Students sign-up for the visits via Naviance.
Log in to Naviance Student>Navigate to Colleges > Research Colleges > College Visits or go to Colleges Home and find the College Visits card>Click Register NOW to sign up.
UPCOMING FINANCIAL AID PRESENTATION:
On
Wednesday, November 2 at 6:00 pm in the OHS AUDITORIUM
,
a representative from the Frederick Community College Financial Aid office will present information about How to Pay for College, including grants, loans, scholarships, applying for financial aid, including completing the FAFSA. A FAFSA finish event will follow the presentation. (Students & Parent/Guardians are welcome to attend)
COUNSELING OFFICE NEWSLETTER:
Please check out the OHS Counseling Office newsletter which contains updated scholarships, college visits, SAT/ACT schedule, and upcoming events, and more.
The newsletter is distributed weekly thru Find Out First (FOF).
To Register for FOF:
www.fcps.org/fof/ohs
CLASS OF 2023 Website:
Please visit our Class of 2023 website for important dates for seniors and graduation information.
https://kelliconnolly.wixsite.com/oakdalehssenior
IMPORTANT DATES FOR CLASS OF 2023 (outline)
https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/18007.pdf
https://edu.fcps.org/ohs
5850 Eaglehead Drive
Ijamsville, MD 21754
Phone: 240-566-9400
Fax: 240-566-9401
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