Resources/Web Sites/Links

Counselor’s Corner

Jack Hale – 903-291-2004

 

Academic Counseling – all students
• Schedules
• 4 year plans
• Graduation plans – Distinguished – Recommended – Minimum
• GLOBE Scholars/Texas Scholars program
• Elective choices – coherent sequences
• Non traditional coursework opportunities

College and Career Counseling (Juniors and Seniors primarily)
• Schedules
• Elective choices
• Articulation agreements
• Tech prep and coherent sequences
• College entrance tests – ACT/SAT/THEA
• Other tests – ASVAB/PSAT/TAKS
• Technical schools – TSTC/Devry/Kilgore College
• Financial aid information
• Scholarship opportunities

Campus Testing Coordinator
• TAKS – www.tea.state.tx.us This Texas Education Agency website has links for TAKS testing schedules, released tests, scores, and other related subjects
• ACT – www.actstudent.org
• SAT – www.collegeboard.com
• THEA – www.thea.nesinc.com
• PSAT – www.collegeboard.com
• Advanced Placement – www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/cal.html
• ASVAB – Armed Services Vocational and Aptitude Battery (Juniors)

Other counseling needs – individual and group

Scholarship Information – the link below will take you to the Longview High School web page that has some excellent scholarship information. Scroll down to the section that has Scholarships Opportunities for Seniors and click on the desired month.  There will also be some Scholarship Applications placed in the acrylic organizers across from Mr. Burks’ room in the Senior Hall.  You may also see Mr. Hale for more information.

Link to LISD Scholarship Page
More Scholarships