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Other Local Scholarships - Deadlines Vary

February 3, 2012

2011-2012   Other Local Scholarship Information   Please check back regularly for updated information.     Hillcrest Country Club Presidential Foundation Scholarship   . . . read more

Scholarships

February 3, 2012

2011-2012 Scholarship Information   WARNING:  Students and parents should NEVER pay for scholarship searches or financial aid services.  Those are provided free from EducationQuest and Wavery High School. . . . read more

Student Opportunities

January 31, 2012

UNL – College of Architecture High School Workshop - June 10-16, 2012 For more information and to apply click here   University of Nebraska – Summer Academies – Dates vary For more information click here . . . read more

SCC & WHS Academy Course Book

January 20, 2012

Please click on SCC & WHS acedmy Course Book to open in a pdf.   SCC & WHS Academy Course Book read more

Military Recruitment Visits

January 12, 2012

Posted below you will find dates when Military Recruiters will be available in the high school during lunch. The following recruiters will be visiting WHS:   Nebraska National Guard . . . read more

2012-2013 Course Book

January 10, 2012

Please click on 2012-2013 Course Book below to open in a pdf. 2012-2013 Course Book read more

2012-2013 WHS Scheduling

January 10, 2012

SCHEDULING 2012/2013 Student-Only Meetings Preparation for your student’s next school year is already underway.  We would like to share with you important information regarding the scheduling process for the 2012-2013 . . . read more

Personal Social Development

December 19, 2011

Below you will find several resources regarding Personal Social Development.  Please click on each article to open the article in pdf format.   Students and Parents - Know Your Risk Parents Play Key Role in Drinking . . . read more

Education Quest Foundation

December 13, 2011

Need help with College Planning?   EDUCATION QUEST FOUNDATION offers free resources to help you: *Research colleges *Explore career options *Look for scholarships (ScholarshipQuest) *Complete the FAFSA *Learn about . . . read more

Nebraska Career Connections

December 13, 2011

NEBRASKA CAREER CONNECTIONS http://www.nebraskacareerconnections.org    NCC allows students and parents to learn about careers through career cluster exploration and depending on their grade level, much more. . . . read more

Job Opportunities

December 12, 2011

Student Job Opportunities and contact numbers are posted onthe wall outside of the Counseling Office.  Please see Teresa Erdkamp in the Counseling Office if you have questions. Please continue to check postings regularly as new . . . read more

College Visits

November 28, 2011

The following colleges will be visiting WHS during A & P 2011-2012   Juniors and Seniors can sign up in the Counseling Office.   Hastings College        Friday, . . . read more

Senior Information Page

September 7, 2011

COUNSELING CURRICULUM & VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOKS Seniors should continue to update the participation section of their notebooks.  Keeping track of your present activities, awards, employment, and community service will be . . . read more

Prepare for Your Future Day

September 6, 2011

WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL PREPARE FOR YOUR FUTURE DAY OCTOBER 13, 2011 MORNING EVENTS: 9TH GRADERS           SELF-DIRECTED SEARCH . . . read more

ACT

August 31, 2011

Register: on-line at http://www.actstudent.org Basic Fee: $34 amount subject to change. School Code: 282-490 2011-2012 Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline Late Fee Registration . . . read more

NextStep Program

August 31, 2011

Through the NextStep Program , highly motivated high school juniors and seniors can take Creighton courses at a deeply discounted tutition rate - $75 per credit hour plus books and fees .  Students can take day or evening courses, . . . read more

Graduation Requirements

August 26, 2011

Please click on the link below for Graduation Requirements and GPA Information. Graduation Requirements & GPA read more

Occupational Outlook

August 26, 2011

Please see the link below for the Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  This site can be very helpful as students plan for future careers.  The site will be updated when the current edition is . . . read more

SAT

August 26, 2011

SAT Test Dates   2011-2012                         . . . read more

Driver's Education

August 8, 2011

Driver's Education Classes - Waverly, Nebraska The following provide Driver's Training:   Nebraska Safety Council, pathfinder traffic safety services, and Road-Ready Driver Training School   Nebraska Safety Council . . . read more

New Student Registration

June 13, 2011

NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION Dear New Students and Parents/Guardians: New Student Registration for the 2011-2012 school year will be August 9-11, 2011 by appointment only.  Registration throughout the school year will be . . . read more

College Athletics

May 25, 2011

There will be a NCAA & NAIA Meeting hosted at WHS during parent/teacher conferences on Monday, October 24, 2011at 7:00 pm.  You MUST pre-register for this meeting in the Counseling Office.  The Counseling Office phone number . . . read more

Financial Aid Night

May 16, 2011

We are inviting... JUNIOR AND SENIOR PARENTS & STUDENTS to attend a FINANCIAL AID NIGHT hosted by EducationQuest Monday, December 12, 2011 6:00 - 7:30 PM Waverly High School Auditorium EDUCATION QUEST FOUNDATION website: . . . read more

Local Scholarship Winners

May 4, 2011

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP PAYOUT The student must bring to the Counseling Office by Monday, May 23, 2011 the following : The thank you letter along with a stamped envelope that will be sent to the scholarship donor(s).  Donor . . . read more

Assistance Programs

February 9, 2011

ACADEMIC & OTHER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS Academic assistance is available for students who request it at WHS.   Students have the following options:   1) A & P (Academic and Planning)    . . . read more

Transcript Requests

February 2, 2011

Click below to download a Transcript Request in pdf format. Transcript Request Transcripts will be compiled and mailed at the end of the school week.  A signed release will need to be on file for the transcript to be . . . read more

Campus Tours

September 30, 2010

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: You will be allowed THREE college campus visits opportunities this year. You will need to see a counselor to receive an anticipated absence form, and you will need to have your parent/guardian notify the . . . read more

Midwest College Search

September 30, 2010

Trying to narrow your college choice? This tool will profile Midwest colleges and can match schools to your criteria.  Click the link below.   http://www.educationquest.org/cprofiles.asp   read more

Freshmen Information Page

September 7, 2010

COUNSELING CURRICULUM & VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOKS Freshmen our introduced to the Vocational Notebook used at Waverly High School.  To know more about this notebook, please click on the VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOK link under "My Pages" at . . . read more

Guidance Terms & Acknowledgements

September 7, 2010

GUIDANCE TERMS CREDIT: Credit is given for a student who successfully passes a class according to the attendance policy and percentage grade.   Generally, a course that meets five times per week provides 5 credits . . . read more

Junior Information Page

September 7, 2010

COUNSELING CURRICULUM & VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOKS Juniors should continue to update the participation section of their notebooks.  Keeping track of your present activities, awards, employment, and community service will be important . . . read more

Recommendation Letter

September 7, 2010

Please click on below to open the Recommendation Letter in a pdf file. Recommendation Letter read more

Sophomore Information Page

September 7, 2010

COUNSELING CURRICULUM & VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOKS Sophomores should continue to update the participation section of their notebooks.  Keeping track of your present activities, awards, employment, and community service will be . . . read more

Vocational Notebooks

September 7, 2010

VOCATIONAL NOTEBOOKS: Recording Your High School Experience   A COMPREHENSIVE VOCATIONAL APPROACH     We are implementing a vocational approach at Waverly High School that is aimed at assisting . . . read more

Testing & Entrance Information

September 6, 2010

THE FOUR BASIC COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS 1) ACT--American College Test 2) COMPASS--Southeast Community College's computer adaptive placement test 3) SAT--Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT I) 4) ASSET--Advising Students for Success and . . . read more

Confidentiality

March 25, 2010

School counselors are not provided confidentiality or privileged communication by law.  However, confidentiality guidelines exist in a variety of professional and legal documents. Although a broad definition of confidentiality is . . . read more

College Websites

February 26, 2010

Below you will find  a list and links to 4-year colleges: http://www.utexas.edu/world/univ/state/ You can also use the Nebraska Career Connections link to access nearly every college and training program throughout the United . . . read more

Making a College Choice

February 26, 2010

MAKING A COLLEGE CHOICE Making a college choice can be difficult.  You should begin by identifying what your reasons are for going to college.  The following questions should be considered: . . . read more

Military Opportunities

February 26, 2010

Below is a website that will allow students and their families to learn more about various military opportunities available.  You may also access the MILITARY RECRUITMENT VISITS link to see when military representatives will be at the . . . read more

Resume

February 26, 2010

The following link will allow students to create a resume.  They can choose a style, and they can save the resume as pdf, share it electronically, etc.  This site takes the work out of the resume set-up and will allow the focus to . . . read more

College Athletics

February 11, 2010

There will be a NCAA & NAIA Meeting hosted at WHS during parent/teacher conferences on TBD.  You MUST pre-register for this meeting in the Counseling Office. Please check this page regularly for updated information! . . . read more

 
 

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