GHS COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER

Welcome to the Granada High School College and Career Center. Our goal is to provided students and families with resources to assist them with post-high school plans, whether they are looking at college or a career. Resources include academic guidance, career exploration, college planning, workshops, college visits, career and job fairs, guest speakers, field trips and more.

Our newsletter will be delivered at the beginning of each month and will include information from both the College & Career Center and Counseling Center about college and career planning, upcoming events and resources.

Please visit our website as they are updated often.

GHS College & Career Center

GHS Counseling Center

Marilee Solomon, Counselor Last Names A-E

Tyler Johnston, Counselor Last Names F-L

Joni Therrien, Counselor Last Names M-Rn

Amy Castorena, Counselor Last Names Ro-Z

Danielle Watson, College and Career Specialist

Melissa Breesch, Counseling and Career Center Secretary

Kelsey Keck, Registrar

College Visits (on campus)

Job Fairs

Career Fair

College Planning Week

Career Exploration Week

Senior Information Night

Las Positas College Information Night

Financial Aid Night

Military Visits

College Application Workshops

College Essay Assistance

1:1 Meetings with Students

Financial Aid and Scholarship Assistance

College Decision Day

Classroom Presentations

Job & Volunteer Postings

New this year:

Matador Meetings

Guest Speakers

Las Positas College Bootcamp

Schoology Group (Access Code: S7SN-3H9D-SSQFX)

Academic Counseling

Social Emotional Support

Wellness Room

Classroom Presentations

Four-Year Planning

1:1 Meetings with Students

Concurrent Enrollment

Transcripts

Letters of Recommendation

NCAA Eligibility Center

August 28: Southern Oregon University College Visit

September 4: New York University College Visit

September 7: Practice SAT/ACT with Revolution Prep (Register Here)

September 11: Oregon State University College Visit

September 11: Military Fair

September 12: Mini College Fair

September 18: Stanford University College Visit (Register Here)

September 25: University of Nevada, Las Vegas College Visit

September 25: Matador Meeting: College Applications 101

September 25: Senior Information Night

September 26: Mini College Fair

September 26: Washington State University Instant Decision Day (Register Here)

September 27: Fall Job Fair

October 2: St. Mary's College of California College Visit

October 21: Tri-Valley College & Career Fair (at Dublin High)

October 23: PSAT/NMSQT

October 24: Out-of-State College Fair

October 30: Matador Meeting: College Essays and PIQs

For more upcoming events, please visit our event calendar. Events are added often so please continue to check the calendar.

*Events are subject to change

This group will provide students and parents with information related to the GHS College & Career Center. We will provide information, updates and upcoming event information throughout the school year. To access the group, please login to your Schoology student/parent account, click "Groups" and join the group using access code: S7SN-3H9D-SSQFX.

Matador Meetings are monthly information sessions with a different topic each month. Matador Meetings will be held once a month during ASE and are open to all students. The first Matador Meeting: College Applications 101 is on Wednesday, September 25 during ASE in the Little Theater.