Guidance Gazette
March 2023
Upcoming Events
March 7: College Fair @ RHS
March 10th: ROX-Thon
March 14th-17th: NJGPA Testing
March 21st-31st: WIDA testing (ESL)
March 24th: End of Marking Period 3
March 27th: Marking Period 4 begins
Course Selection for the 2023-2024 School Year
Timeline
Starting Thursday, January 26
RHS Counselors begin scheduling HS students
Update March 6, 2023: The counselors have finished meeting with all rising seniors and are now meeting with rising juniors for course-selection.
Friday, March 31
- Senior Options Applications are due
- All student course requests entered into Genesis (8th -11th graders)
Friday, April 7th
- Morris County School of Technology Share-Time applications are due
Scheduling Links
- Take a look at all of the courses that will be offered next year in the 2023-2024 Program of Studies!
- More resources regarding RHS' Course Selection Process.
- Information for sophomores about Morris County School of Technology's Share Time Program.
Scheduling Reminders
- Students must return a signed copy of their course selection sheet to their counselor in order for their requests to be entered into Genesis.
- Students should be on the lookout for passes from their counselors. If a student is unable to attend their meeting, they should email their counselor ASAP to reschedule.
Coming Soon!
- Counselors will be meeting with current juniors to introduce Major Clarity and college planning.
Advice for Juniors
- If you have not done so already, sign up to take the SAT or ACT.
- Attend college & career fairs
- Start researching colleges
- Begin visiting campuses to get a better understanding of what institutions may offer and what you do/don't like.
You're Invited!
Sophomore/Junior College Aid Prep Program
Presented by Principia Prep
In this seminar will cover:
▪ The Fafsa, CSS Profile, and the HESAA
▪ What Soph and Junior parents should know and be doing now
▪ How to start creating a College List
▪ Institutional Scholarships available at area universities
▪ The impact of divorce and remarriage on Financial Aid Opportunity
▪ Understanding SAT/ACT Optional impact
▪ Tuition Assistance Grant, Pell Grants, and Institutional Grants
▪ Preparing for the college of college
Wednesday, Apr 26, 2023, 07:00 PM
Roxbury High School, Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ, USA
Morris Hills High School 1st Annual Career Fair
Thursday, Mar 30, 2023, 07:00 PM
520 West Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866, USA
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Roxbury High School Counseling Department
Website: https://www.roxbury.org/domain/154
Location: 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ, USA
Phone: (973)584-1200
Facebook: facebook.com/RHSGuidance