Sweetwater High School Counselors are committed to providing a comprehensive counseling and guidance program as a vehicle to assist students in acquiring and using life-long learning and self-managing skills. We are committed to implementing a proactive and preventative program which employs strategies to enhance student academic success, provide career awareness, develop employment readiness, encourage self-awareness, foster interpersonal communication skills and impart life success skills.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Friday, May 17, 2013
Scholarship Night 2013
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| 2013 Scholarship Night Awards Photo Album |
Congratulations on a job well done last night at the Scholarship Awards Night. All of your hard work paid off! I'm extremely happy for you and your families and was touched by the kind words I received from some of you and your families after the ceremony.
Please know that the Class of 2013 has much to be proud of:
1. Exceeded the $1 MILLION mark in scholarships won!
2. Submitted more SUHI Foundation applications than all other classes in the history of this scholarship!
3. presented yourself exceptionally well at the Awards Night Ceremony!
All the best!
Mr. K. Smith
Scholarship Counselor www.suhicounseling.com
For a complete listing of all scholarship awards received, click here.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Class of 2015 College and Career Survey
Class of 2015! Use this link to complete your college and career survey after the counselor's presentation with your English class.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U5Bng66iYx7tyOE8nQZJ4yiF6hrzp5_CXTkHWyvBzxY/viewform
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U5Bng66iYx7tyOE8nQZJ4yiF6hrzp5_CXTkHWyvBzxY/viewform
Speaker - Physician Assistant with Sharp Hospital
Speaker - Physician Assistant with Sharp Hospital in Room 152, Wednesday, May 22nd, 4:00 pm. All interested students are welcome.
He is a local graduate of Lincoln High School. Completed his undergrad at UCSD, then went on to USC graduate school and completed a degree in Physician Assistant. Speaks fluent Spanish. He's community oriented, loves to talk to students, schools and encourages them to pursue a career in Medicine. Currently working at Sharp Hospital as an E.N.T. (Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist). With Obama Care, there will be a huge demand in this field.
What's a Physician Assistant?
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physician-assistants.htm
He is a local graduate of Lincoln High School. Completed his undergrad at UCSD, then went on to USC graduate school and completed a degree in Physician Assistant. Speaks fluent Spanish. He's community oriented, loves to talk to students, schools and encourages them to pursue a career in Medicine. Currently working at Sharp Hospital as an E.N.T. (Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist). With Obama Care, there will be a huge demand in this field.
What's a Physician Assistant?
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physician-assistants.htm
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Class of 2013 Senior Survey!
Class of 2013!
If you haven't done so yet, please complete your senior survey!
No survey, no senior clearance!
Click here!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGFmOVJRYUd4cnBScmdnUVVNc050SVE6MA#gid=0
THANKS!!!
If you haven't done so yet, please complete your senior survey!
No survey, no senior clearance!
Click here!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGFmOVJRYUd4cnBScmdnUVVNc050SVE6MA#gid=0
THANKS!!!
Summer Programs
Underclassmen! Looking for something fun to do this summer? Check out the awesome programs below!
Fall Diversity Hosting Weekend - We know that the opportunity to visit campus is an important factor in identifying whether Cornell would provide what you are looking for in your college experience. The Fall Engineering Diversity Hosting Weekend (EDHW) is a great chance for you to come see what the College of Engineering and greater Cornell University campus have to offer!
http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/events/DHW.cfm
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Summer College Tours
July 26, 2013
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/events.php?eventid=322
August 2, 2013
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/events.php?eventid=323
The College of Education at San Diego State University has provided an ideal setting to develop a Pre-College Institute with a teaching and research mission. Since 1983 The Institute has built the formal structure to deliver services geared toward the accomplishment of this mission. The Institute has integrated existing federally funded programs to serve underrepresented students and their teachers in low-income neighborhoods. http://precollegeinstitute.sdsu.edu/programs.html
UCSD Youth Camps and Enrichment Programs
http://blink.ucsd.edu/HR/services/support/parents/youth.html
Fall Diversity Hosting Weekend - We know that the opportunity to visit campus is an important factor in identifying whether Cornell would provide what you are looking for in your college experience. The Fall Engineering Diversity Hosting Weekend (EDHW) is a great chance for you to come see what the College of Engineering and greater Cornell University campus have to offer!
http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/events/DHW.cfm
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Summer College Tours
July 26, 2013
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/events.php?eventid=322
August 2, 2013
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/events.php?eventid=323
The College of Education at San Diego State University has provided an ideal setting to develop a Pre-College Institute with a teaching and research mission. Since 1983 The Institute has built the formal structure to deliver services geared toward the accomplishment of this mission. The Institute has integrated existing federally funded programs to serve underrepresented students and their teachers in low-income neighborhoods. http://precollegeinstitute.sdsu.edu/programs.html
UCSD Youth Camps and Enrichment Programs
http://blink.ucsd.edu/HR/services/support/parents/youth.html
This exciting program is designed specifically for talented and
motivated high school students. The
California State Summer
School for Mathematics and Science [COSMOS] is a 4-week
residential summer program open to entering ninth through
exiting twelfth-grade high school students with demonstrated
interest and achievement in math and science.
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