Dates and times are subject to change
INFORMATION FOR SENIORS
SENIOR MEETINGS: Counselors are meeting individually with seniors to assist with the college application process. Transcripts will be ready for release on Monday, September 16.
Upcoming Financial Aid Presentation Thursday, October 3 6:30 PM On Thursday, October 3, Ms. Brenda Dayhoff, Executive Director of Financial Aid at Frederick Community College, will be here to present information about applying for financial aid, including completing the FAFSA. Parents and students are invited to join us in the MHS Media Center at 6:30 PM. If you would like to request an interpreter for this event, please contact Angela Fossett (angela.fossett@fcps.org)
Sign up for Class news at Remind! Please join the Senior Remind! Text @mhs2020mhs to 81010. Parent of seniors are also encouraged to join!
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Check Naviance for paperwork and requirements for these and other scholarship opportunities!
To Access Scholarships On Naviance, Click on the following Tabs: Colleges Tab Scholarships and Money Scholarship List
Go to https://student.naviance.com/middleths to access Naviance.
To Request Official Transcripts for Scholarships or Personal Use on Naviance, click on the following tabs: Colleges Tab Apply to College Manage Transcripts Red "+" button Other Transcript
Enter information as completely as possible. Enter special instructions in the note section, (for example, "Please email transcript to (insert email address)" or "Please include counselor recommendation form"). There will be a $2.00 fee (cash or check payable to MHS) per official transcript prepared, payable when the transcript is picked up. You will be notified when it is ready. Please allow 5 business days for a transcript request.
UPCOMING COLLEGE VISITS
Seniors and juniors should use their Naviance Account (see link above) to sign up for these visits and determine the location of the visit. All sign-ups close 24 hours prior to the visit time. Please see Mrs. Bertulaitis in Counseling if you have questions.
FCC Dual Enrollment Info Session Tuesday, September 17, 7 PM FCC will host their first of three Early College Information Nights on Tuesday, September 17 at 7 PM at Frederick Community College, 7932 Opposumtown Pike, Student Center Building, Room H111, 1st floor. There will be a short presentation explaining the program followed by a question and answer session. Interested students should be current FCPS sophomores. For Early College FAQ's, see: www.frederick.edu/de.
Juniors and Seniors: Interested in applying for the United States Senate Youth Program?The United States Senate Youth Program is an intensive week-long educational experience and scholarship sponsored by the United States Senate for outstanding high school students who are interested in pursuing careers in public service. If you are a high school junior or senior already serving as an elected official in your student body or other state or community organization, you may already be qualified to apply. If you are interested in being nominated, please see Ms. Langley in the Counseling Center no later than Monday,September 23. For more information: https://ussenateyouth.org/
College, Trade & Scholarship Information Fair Sunday, September 29 The Community Foundation of Frederick County will host the College, Trade & Scholarship Fair Fair at C. Burr Artz Library in Frederick.on Sunday, September 29 from 2 PM - 4 PM. The following organizations will be sending representatives: Penn State; Holistic Massage Training Institute; Maryland 529; Sweet Briar College; UMBC; Hood College; Maryland Higher Education Commission; Frederick Community College; Job Corps; Stevenson University; Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services; MD Dept. of Education Division of Career and College Readiness; and, McDaniel College. 9th - 12 grade students are welcome to attend.If you have any questions regarding this event please reach out to Katie Brown, Teen Library Specialist at KBrown1@FrederickCountyMD.gov or 301-600-3784. For more information: https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/12/11604.pdf
Middletown Students Taking AP Classes 2019-2020 School Year: We are excited to announce new resources, AP exam registration processes, and deadlines developed by the AP® Program for the 2019-20 school year. Please see link for program details https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/Frederick/GetFile.aspx?DocId=11674
Counseling Office Resources
Last Names A-D: Meredith Bagnell, 240-236-7404 (note: Katie Roberts covering until 10/21) Last Names E-K: Brad George, 240-236-7436 Last Names L-Rod: Erin Fava, 240-236-7402 Last Names Roe-Z: Paula Langley, 240-236-7405
Registrar: Niki Dillard, 240-236-7401 Counseling Secretary: Jennifer Bertulaitis, 240-236-7403
Fax: 240-236-7580 Visit the MHS School Counseling Page