hauppauge high school senior college application …...college research, talk to anyone you can...
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Hauppauge High SchoolSenior College Application Night
September 12, 2019
“I would advise them to start the process as early as possible. Visit a lot of colleges in order to know where you fit best. I would also suggest that they apply early action to as many schools as possible so that they can maximize their chance of acceptance.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Save your absences for the end of the year.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Get things done as soon as possible and take advantage of the support you are given.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
Don’t miss Financial Aid Night
Monday, September 23rd - 7 PM - Auditorium
“Do not wait to the last minute to apply. Be sure to apply for in-state and out-of-state, even if you think you want to stay home, you never know what your future will look like, so it’s important to have the options.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Study a lot, start the college process early and visit the schools you are considering whenever possible as it makes the decision making process a lot easier.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
Come meet Superintendent, Dr. O’Hara, in Open Office Hours
Thursday, Sept. 26th, 5:30 - 7:00 PMThursday, Oct. 17th, 5:30 - 7:00 PMThursday, Nov. 14th, 5:30 - 7:00 PM
RSVP to Mrs. Lyons @ 631-761-8200
“Start and get applications done early. Senior year can be a lot of fun, but that also comes with the struggle of balancing work, so make sure you find that balance and enjoy your last year of high school because you can't get it back.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Apply to every college you're interested in - don't limit your choices, because you might miss opportunities you didn't think you had.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
High School Counselor AssignmentsLast
NamesCounselor Email
A - C Ms. Bartlett [email protected]
D - Ki Ms. Hiotis [email protected]
Kl - Re Ms. Baratelli (Ms. Montera) [email protected]
Ri - Z Ms. Wanatick [email protected]
“Don't stress about what schools your friends are getting into. You will end up where YOU are supposed to be.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Don't procrastinate!!!”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Write several college essays that can be altered to fit scholarship requirements. Even things such as schools' honors program applications require writing samples.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
Come visit the NEW Counseling Center
“Take advantage of the opportunities that Hauppauge provides.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Always try to challenge yourself and although it's senior year, make sure you give it your all one last time. All the hard work will be worth it in that moment you decide which school you are going to.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Start the college application process early, do a lot of college research, talk to anyone you can about college, attend a lot of college meetings and fairs, visit a lot of colleges, write great essays and supplements.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
Over 125 Colleges are Visiting the High School this fall
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“Always try your best in school because senior year grades can help, and apply to a number of colleges so you’ll have options. Even if you don't think you'll get in, it's worth a shot. I got in to some of my reach schools.”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“Don't be afraid to ask questions. Someone always knows the answer or will find out and get back to you, making your life a lot easier. ”
Advice from last year’s seniors:
“You should continue to work hard because colleges still watch your progress after you commit.”
Advice from last year’s seniors: