Riverside Local Schools
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Guidance

Guidance

Guidance Counselors for 2023-2024
 
Grade 8: 
Jamie Clark

Grade 9:
Karin Pennock
[email protected] 

Grades 8-9 Secretary: 

Christina Pugh

(440) 352-3341, x4318
[email protected]


JRW Fax # (Grades 8-9) (440) 352-1278 

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Grade 10:

Alyssa Keim
 [email protected]

Grade 11: 
Anne Dalby

Grade 12: 
Scott Bailis (Director of Guidance)
[email protected]

Grades 10-12 Guidance Secretary:
Carla Keller


RHS Fax # (Grades 10-12) (440) 352-1257

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RHS CLASS OF 2028: TRANSITION AND SCHEDULING INFORMATION:
RHS CLASS OF 2029: TRANSITION AND SCHEDULING INFORMATION:




FORMER STUDENTS, DO YOU NEED A TRANSCRIPT? Or need to verify graduation?

Email carla.keller@riversideschools.net

Please provide the following information:

1. first name/last name (name graduated under)
2. married name (if applicable)
3. date of graduation or withdrawal
4. address to which the transcript will be sent (mail or email)
  

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COLLEGE REP VISITS: 
 
See the schedule for college visits here. College rep visits will be updated as they are scheduled.

Below is the link to our College Rep Visits Calendar .  All visits are held in the RHS office conference room

Sign up spreadsheet:

Google Calendar:
 

GUIDANCE NEWS
 

ACT vs. SAT:  ACTvs.SAT.pdf

 

Ohio colleges that accept the Common App:  CommonApplication_Ohio.pdf 

 

  

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

To find national scholarships, college and career information, please check the following National Scholarship databases: tuitionfundingsources.com and fastweb.com.

Also, for ways to increase your chances of obtaining scholarships, click on the following link: 7 C's of Winning Scholarships.

 
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP PAGE IS HERE.





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 GRADE CALCULATOR - Use this link to enter your term and exam grades to determine your semester grade.
 
JOB, SUMMER, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
This information can be found on the Google Classroom: Job, Summer, and Volunteer Opportunities.  The class code to join is:  t4itlf4.


BECOME A UD ENGINEER FOR A DAY
Explore engineering - Universidy of Dayton School of Engineering

CHICK-FIL-A:
Check out the job opportunity below

ALADDINS EATERY:
Explore an exciting career opportunity at Aladdins

MK PHOTOGRAPHY IS HIRING!

JOIN THE ESCWR PAGE TURNERS PROGRAM:


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY:
Work with Kids and obtain 35 service hours volunteering at Mentor's Safety Town.

PANERA IS HIRING!


 FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
 
Grants Guide for High School Students
 
More Information on Financial Aid


FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION 
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Lake/Geauga Educational Assistance Foundation (LEAF)

FINANCIAL AID NIGHT PRESENTATION
 If you missed LEAF's Financial Aid Night or need a refresher, the presentation is recorded in 4 part on their Youtube page. Please view it at http://www.youtube.com/user/LEAFOHIO or type it in your web browser if needed.


 LEAF RESOURCE CENTER SCHEDULE
 Click on the link to review the LEAF Resource Schedule: http://www.LEAF-ohio.org
 
Parents of the class of 2024:

Thinking about the financial aid process?  The FAFSA is delayed this year and will be available in December for current high school seniors.  To plan ahead, please watch the video below for a virtual session on financial aid, the FAFSA, and how to pay for post secondary education, presented by LEAF.  LEAF will also host a FAFSA filing night in the winter.  Look for more information on this date to come out at the start of second semester.  
Our LEAF representative, Cheryl Suszynski, is at the high school on Thursdays and can also meet with any students who have questions.  
RHS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

HONORS DIPLOMA CRITERIA
 

COURSE CATALOG / SCHOOL PROFILE
 
 
 
CREDIT FLEXIBILITY 
 
 

COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS INFORMATION

 
 


Parent or Guardian Consent Form

COLLEGE PLANNING


Planning 101 (Defines GPA, class rank, transcripts, standardized tests like ACT and SAT and college admissions expectations)


 



The College Payoff (The data from a new study shows clearly that  a college degree is critical to economic opportunity.)

TEST INFORMATION
 

 
 
 

SAT Test Dates
 

GUIDANCE LINKS
 

EducationPlanner.com

Selective Service's On-Line Registration Form


NCAA Initial Eligibility - Clearinghouse


ScholarshipHunter

NextStudent
 

FastWeb.com.


College Basics 
(Contrasts online and traditional colleges and the SAT and ACT; offers suggestions about the college application process and college visits, along with other links)
 
Auburn Career Center

STUDENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS