• Mother Handsome in Oak Park is hiring!
• JUNIORS: *NEW* spots available for College Essay Workshops!
  
• JUNIORS: Check out the College Section below!

5/29 + 6/7 - JUNIORS: College Essay Workshops (Part 1 + 2) - Sign-up to attend!

6/4 - SENIORS: Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal, Cap & Gown pickup

6/6 - Graduation at Meadowbrook

Follow these directions:

1. Go to Parchment (link also available on BHS Counseling webpage, College + Career in Schoology).

2. Login or create your account. (Edit or create your account using your personal email address, not your Berkley School District email).

3. Login to your account

4. Click “Order”

5. Search for the destination (school) that you want to send your final transcript to. When you find it, click “Select”.

6. Under “When do you want this sent?”, select "Hold for Grades." This means the transcript won’t be sent until this semester’s grades are on it.

7. Click “Save & Continue.”

8. You’ll click “Save & Continue” again after reviewing your order.

9. Give consent and click “Save & Continue.”

Michigan high school seniors have the chance to follow their dreams AND win free pizza for a year,* just by filling out the newly simplified FAFSA by June 30, 2024.

ENTERING IS AS EASY AS PIE!

1. Create FSA ID’s (both student and parent)
2. Fill out the FAFSA form together. (It’s only 36 questions, no essay required!)
3. Text FAFSA to 844-34-PIZZA.

• We’ll just need your full name, email and mailing address. That’s it!
• Then, you’ll get your entry confirmation and a link to the full contest rules.

Already completed the FAFSA?

• You’re still eligible.
• Just text FAFSA to 844-34-PIZZA to enter.

BHS is thrilled to bring essay coach, Lyn, from the College Essay Guy to provide two workshops for Juniors! Students must be able to attend both sessions in the LMC and bring their Chromebook/laptop. Sign-up to attend!

Wednesday, May 29th at 10:30 AM in LMC

• What is the personal statement?

• What are colleges looking for?

• Practical, values-based brainstorming exercises and writing strategies

Friday, June 7th at 10:30 AM

• How to guide students from brainstorming to drafting

• Essay structures any student can use

• Successful example essays

About our College Essay Guy coach!

Log-in to your College Board account. If you don't have one, you may have to create one.

If a student is signed into their College Board account but does not see their scores, it may be that College Board was not able to link the student’s College Board account and score report automatically.

*BHS does not have access to College Board log-ins / student account information.*

Contact College Board’s Student SAT Helpline at 866-870-3127 and select Option 2 for additional troubleshooting assistance.

SAT/ACT COMMUNITY TESTS ARE THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH from 2pm-5pm - Call the center or click here to reserve your seat. Space is limited.

Opening soon in Oak Park, Mother Handsome is a neighborhood spot serving up coffee & pastries by day, pizza and drinks by night.

Our space is casual and inviting and we are currently hiring friendly, motivated people to fill barista or kitchen postions.

Experience is helpful, but not required. 17+ age minimum. Apply online at motherhandsome.com/application/

Detroit Fleat is currently hiring for our exciting summer season!

We are looking for committed, friendly, and self-motivated people for our front-of-house positions. Gain experience and make some cash while working with our amazing team.

$$ Hourly pay + Tips $$ Hiring 16 years and up

Join us for a season of sunshine, food trucks, pups on the patio, and an upbeat atmosphere.

Apply online at www.detroitfleat.com

Assists the Warehouse Manager in daily activities including, but not limited to shipping, receiving, inventory, stock placement, inventory cycle counts, and customer service. See below attachment for full job description. Contact george2@balfrey-johnston.com for more information.

The Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) Mental Health School Navigators are Behavioral Health Professionals that provide outreach and resources to Schools in Oakland County. Their goal is to reduce barriers to mental health services which sometimes includes financial difficulties.

OCHN’s Mental Health School Navigators can provide families with a financial reimbursement resource that provides up to $2000 per household to help cover co-pays and deductibles by a qualified mental health professional, such as for therapy or psychiatry.

These funds are available to any Oakland County student. For more information and to be considered for the reimbursement, complete this form.

• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Sloan (last names A-D) (Mr. Szymanski is subbing until 6/10)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Weiss (last names E-K)
• Schedule an appointment with Ms. Drinkard (last names L-R)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Tye (last names S-Z)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Belsky (College + Career Counselor)

All BHS students have been added to the "College + Career Center" course in Schoology. In this course, students will have access to info on colleges, careers, jobs, etc. Event dates and Counseling news will also be posted for students.

Parents/Guardians can join the "College + Career Center" course in Schoology by using the appropriate join code below:

• Class of 2024 - BGB4-PSRM-GV93P
• Class of 2025 - R8HQ-9D83-XX2XQ
• Class of 2026 - K82D-N48J-93NTM
• Class of 2027 - Q92Z-K9B2-WWGGJ

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Find information on:

• Meeting with your counselor
• Mental health resources
• BHS course information/schedules
• Life after BHS! (college, jobs, careers, scholarships, financial aid)
• Calendar of upcoming BHS Counseling events