COUNSELING NEWSLETTER APRIL

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Information is updated throughout the month. Check back each week for new events and information.

AP Exam Volunteers (May 5-16)

Thank you for your interest! We are looking for several volunteers to help with AP Exams this May. If you are interested in helping our Nighthawks, please click on the below link. If you have questions please email Lauren Kennedy with any questions: lkennedy@powayusd.com.

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Note: For the Arduino and 3-D modeling activity, students will need to bring their personal laptops that can access the website for Onshape!

If you are interested in attending, please fill out this RSVP form with their parents: https://tinyurl.com/BMEDay2025RSVP. Parents are welcome as well, and there is a place to indicate each of the people attending on the RSVP form! All of the steps on the RSVP form need to be completed CORRECTLY in order to participate in BME Day. If there are any issues upon check-in, these forms need to be filled out once again upon arrival. Details for parking and the event are on the waiver, but if the waivers are filled out in advance, we will send out an additional email with those details closer to the date.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email at bmes@uci.edu. We hope to see you there!"

Nighthawks, Are you interested in a career in mental health? Come join us for an engaging discussion with Lakshmi, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Lakshmi has worked across a variety of settings—including senior day care, hospitals, and case management—and currently serves as a therapist in a clinical practice. Her diverse journey offers valuable insights into the many paths a career in mental health can take, from direct client care, case management to broader social support roles.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ABOVE APRIL 19TH NURSING REVEALED EVENT.

Hi Seniors!

Del Norte is hosting our last senior Palomar Application Workshop on Thursday April 10th during student lunch 12:43 - 1:13 pm in the Library Lab. Bring your student identification, social security number and your California Community College (CCC) ID Number. If you don't have a CCC identification number you can start the application process by going to: www.palomarcollege.edu/apply

Some of you have indicated interest in receiving information about Community College. We are hoping you can complete the below google form which will add you to our Del Norte Community College Interest list. This will help us to send you updated information as we receive it from community colleges.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbr3K7wz_hEsfQHddRJS4je2pdCdThxKLBOcixBNP9vW6LHw/viewform

or

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Unlock Your Future with the JROTC Scholarship

Are you a high school junior looking for a way to pay for college and land an incredible job after graduation? The JROTC Scholarship could be your golden ticket. This incredible opportunity covers 100% of your college tuition and guarantees a prestigious job position once you graduate from a university of your choice.

Why Attend the JROTC Scholarship Presentation?

Join us during lunch on April 23rd for an informative session about the JROTC Scholarship. You’ll learn everything you need to know about how this scholarship can set you up for success, including:

• How to Qualify: Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply.
• The Benefits: Discover how this scholarship will not only cover tuition, but also provide career opportunities with leading organizations.
• Next Steps: Get advice and insight from experts on how to make the most of this opportunity.

Don’t miss out on this chance to secure your future. Be sure to attend the presentation on April 23rd during lunch to get all your questions answered and find out how the JROTC Scholarship can help you achieve your dreams.

Juniors! Spring College visits are a good time to start your college search. The below college rep visits will be during Student Lunch or Office Hours in the Nighthawk Center. Stop by and meet the Representatives. Information will be shared about campus life, majors/career opportunities and scholarship opportunities. All grades are welcome!

DREXEL UNIVERSITY - Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:55

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII -Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:55 am

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY -Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:55 am

ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:55 am

WOODBURY UNIVERSITY - Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:55 am

COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES - Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:55 am

SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY - Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:55 am

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:55 am

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING - Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:55 am

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Looking for a stimulating summer experience? Consider attending a summer program geared to your skills and interests.

Stanford Neurodiversity Project-Research, Education, and Advocacy Camp for High Schoolers (SNP-REACH)

https://med.stanford.edu/neurodiversity/SNP-REACH2025.html

Please log into Naviance as well to find scholarships.

Hello SENIOR Nighthawks!

If you are interested in applying for the CA State Seal of Biliteracy the deadline to apply to your counselor is Friday, April 25, 2025.

Please access the webpage for additional information, if needed.