April 2021 Announcements

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April Newsletter

Mount Olive School District Article

"How our HS Guidance Team is keeping young minds healthy"

Click here to access an article on the recent efforts of the MO guidance team!

College Board Updates

The College Board will no longer be offering the SAT Subject tests or the optional essay on the SAT. Click here for more information.

AFJROTC Q&A Event

Earlier this year, the Air Force JROTC program hosted an information and Q&A session. Click here to access a recording of the presentation.

FAFSA Completion Workshops

The New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) is hosting a virtual FAFSA Completion Workshop. Please see the dates and times below:

May 25th - 6pm

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is an online form that must be submitted annually by current and prospective college students (undergraduate and graduate) in the United States to determine their eligibility for federal student financial aid.

You can join from your computer, tablet or smartphone at
https://www.gotomeet.me/HESAA/ hesaa-client-services-2

You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (224) 501-3412

Access Code: 976-999-261

Join from a video-conferencing room or system.
Dial in or type: 67.217.95.2 or inroomlink.goto.com
Meeting ID: 976 999 261
Or dial directly: 976999261@67.217.95.2 or 67.217.95.2##976999261

CCM Information Sessions

The County College of Morris is hosting open houses and information sessions about the Challenger program. Click here for dates and information on how to register.

CCM Advanced Manufacturing Bootcamp 

Flyer

Westmont Legacy Scholarships

Math Tutoring

Junior Parent Night

Junior Students and Parents,

On Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 6:30pm the Mount Olive Guidance Office hosted the JUNIOR COLLEGE INFORMATION NIGHT.

Mary Kellam, veteran MOHS Counselor, presented aspects of completing the college search and application process and answered student/parent questions. Also, Ms. Kellam reviewed the process for setting up individual college planning meetings with your counselor.

Video of the presentation: Video 

Copy of Ms. Kellam's presentation: Link

Key terms: Video

NHS Peer Tutoring Sessions

Technology Help Desk

Realtime Gradebook Slideshow

Please visit the Realtime Gradebook Slideshow for an explanation of how to view your grades on the student and/or parent portal.

Google Classroom Codes

Class of 2021 Guidance Google Classroom join code: brptpx2

Class of 2022 Guidance Google Classroom join code: fpcs4m7

Class of 2023 Guidance Google Classroom join code: e23lmbi

Class of 2024 Guidance Google Classroom join code: iwnlts6

COVID Resources

Support Group

Feeling Anxious

Virtual College Visits

Mount Olive High School will be hosting Virtual College Visits in place of in person visits. We anticipate that more dates will be added in the future, so please be sure to check the high school website along with the Guidance Google Classroom for your particular grade level for more information in the future. Virtual College Visits are open to all grade levels. Click here for a full list of visits that happened this year.

Wednesday, April 14th Salve Regina
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Thursday, April 15th Curry College 
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Thursday, April 22nd University of South Carolina
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Wednesday, April 28th DeSales University
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Crisis Contact Info

Contact info

QuestBridge College Prep Scholars

Are you an academically strong junior from a family that earns less than $65,000 a year? Check out Questbridge for scholarship opportunities and extra support. 

SAT Updates

Click here for updates on upcoming SAT dates and registration info.

Transcript Release

Attention Seniors! Please remember to be aware of your deadlines for college applications and submit your transcript request form to your counselor 10 SCHOOL DAYS prior to the deadline to allow for processing time!

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Click here for more information on the Hispanic Scholarship Fund and related programs.

AP Capstone Diploma

Interested in an AP Capstone Diploma? Click here for more information and here for a brochure.

FAFSA

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opened on October 1st. Click here for the FAFSA website. Click here for more information and assistance on how to apply. (Spanish version also available).