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The College Office
Friday Flyer
September 16, 2016
SENIORS: Please come to the College Office to schedule an appointment ASAP with
Mrs. Walsh if you have not yet applied to college or are unsure about your future plans. You are entitled
to 5 college visitation days to be considered as excused absences. Permission slips may be obtained in
the College Office.
JUNIORS: You are entitled to 2 college visitation days to be considered as excused absences.
Permission slips may be obtained in the College Office.
UPCOMING EVENTS
September 22, 2016: 12th Grade Student and Parent Guidance Night, 7pm, HHS Auditorium
October 6, 2016: 11th Grade Student and Parent Guidance Night, 7pm, HHS Auditorium
October 18, 2016: Financial Aid Night, open to all grade levels, 7pm, HHS Auditorium
UPCOMING STANDARDIZED TESTS
SAT Test Dates (Registration Deadlines) October 1st register by September 1st (9/20 with late fee)
November 5th at HHS register by October 7th (10/25 with late fee)
December 3rd register by November 3rd (11/22 with late fee)
To register: www.collegeboard.org
ACT FALL Test Dates (Registration Deadlines) October 22nd at HHS register by September 16th (9/30 with late fee)
December 10th at HHS register by November 4th (11/18 with late fee)
To register: www.actstudent.org
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College Admission Representatives that will be visiting HHS this Fall
Juniors and Seniors may sign up with Mrs. Catalano in the College Office and
receive a pass to attend an information session.
Date Period College Monday, 9/19 5 Christopher Newport University Monday, 9/19 8 Marymount University Tuesday, 9/20 2 SUNY Oneonta Tuesday, 9/20 6 SUNY Alfred State Tuesday, 9/20 8 Messiah College Wednesday, 9/21 4 New York University Wednesday, 9/21 5 University of California – Riverside Wednesday, 9/21 8 Vanderbilt University Thursday, 9/22 3 Goucher College Thursday, 9/22 5 Emory University Thursday, 9/22 6 UMASS Amherst Thursday, 9/22 7 Boston University Friday, 9/23 2 University of Chicago Friday, 9/23 7 SUNY Canton Friday, 9/23 8 West Virginia University Monday, 9/26 5 St. John Fisher College Monday, 9/26 6 St. Lawrence University Monday, 9/26 7 University of Maine Tuesday, 9/27 5 University of Michigan Tuesday, 9/27 6 Quinnipiac University Tuesday, 9/27 8 Syracuse University Wednesday, 9/28 2 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Wednesday, 9/28 3 Furman University Wednesday, 9/28 4 Trinity College Wednesday, 9/28 6 Washington College Thursday, 9/29 2 Tulane University Thursday, 9/29 3 University of Richmond Thursday, 9/29 6 Columbia University Friday, 9/30 2 Dickinson College Friday, 9/30 6 UMASS Lowell Friday, 9/30 7 University of New England Wednesday, 10/5 2 SUNY Maritime Wednesday, 10/5 3 University at Buffalo Wednesday, 10/5 5 St. Joseph’s College of Maine Thursday, 10/6 2 SUNY Cobleskill Thursday, 10/6 4 SUNY Oswego
Thursday, 10/6 8 James Madison University Friday, 10/7 2 Adelphi University
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Thursday, 10/13 3 University of Connecticut Thursday, 10/13 4 New York Institute of Technology Thursday, 10/13 5 Iona College Thursday, 10/13 7 The College of New Jersey Friday, 10/14 2 University of Rhode Island Friday, 10/14 3 Albertus Magnus College Wednesday, 10/26 7 Vaughn College Friday, 10/14 8 Roger Williams University Monday, 10/17 4 SUNY New Paltz Monday, 10/17 5 Plymouth State University Monday, 10/17 6 University of Albany Monday, 10/17 7 Northeastern University Monday, 10/17 8 Lynn University Tuesday, 10/18 2 Lasell College Tuesday, 10/18 7 Providence College Wednesday, 10/19 2 LIU Post Wednesday, 10/19 4 Manhattanville College Wednesday, 10/19 8 The Ohio State University Thursday, 10/20 4 Hofstra University Monday, 10/24 3 University of Bridgeport Wednesday, 10/26 5 Elmira College Thursday, 10/27 5 Montserrat College Thursday, 10/27 6 SUNY Plattsburgh Monday, 10/31 2 Lafayette College Monday, 10/31 3 University of Alabama Tuesday, 11/1 2 Siena College Tuesday, 11/1 3 FIDM Tuesday, 11/1 4 Ohio Wesleyan University Friday, 11/4 8 University of Arizona Wednesday, 11/9 7 SUNY Geneseo Thursday, 11/10 7 Montclair State University Monday, 11/14 6 University of Hartford
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MINI COLLEGE FAIR October 27th
Periods 2 and 3 in the large cafeteria
Open to Juniors and Seniors
Cabrini College Nichols College
Castleton College Nova Southeastern University
East Stroudsburg University New York Institute of Technology
Eckerd College Pace University
Emmanuel College Rider University
Endicott College Sacred Heart University
Fashion Inst. of Design & Merchandising Salisbury University
George Mason University Seton Hall University
Hartwick College Southern New Hampshire University
Hofstra University St. Joseph’s College
Island Drafting & Technical Institute St. Thomas Aquinas College
Johnson & Wales University Stevenson University
Keene State College SUNY Buffalo
King’s College SUNY Maritime
Kutztown University SUNY Purchase
LIU Post The College of Saint Rose
Longwood University Towson University
Manhattan College University of New Haven
Mass. Coll of Pharm & Health Sciences University of Scranton
Mercy College University of Tampa
Merrimack College University of Vermont
Millersville University Utica College
Molloy College Wentworth Inst. of Tech.
Mount Saint Mary College Western Connecticut State University
Nassau County Community Western New England University
Niagara College York College of PA
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INFORMATION SESSIONS
Washington and Lee University
Saturday, September 17 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
New York Marriott Marquis
Broadway
New York, NY
For more information visit www.wlu.edu or call 540-458-8710
Villanova University Monday, September 19 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
St. Anthony’s High School
Melville, NY
Friday, October 13 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Kellenberg Memorial High School
Uniondale, NY
For more information call 610-519-4028
Brown University Wednesday, September 21 7:00 pm
Syosset High School Auditorium
Syosset, NY
For more information and to register visit www.brown.edu/go/brownnearyou
Yale Science and Engineering Forum
Thursday, September 22 7:00 pm
The Wheatley School
11 Bacon Road
Old Westbury, NY
For more information visit [email protected]
Carnegie Mellon University Sunday, September 25
New York Marriott East Side
New York, NY
For more information call 412-268-2082
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Washington University in St. Louis
Sunday, September 25
Long Island Marriott
Uniondale
516-794-3800
Sunday, October 16
Helen Mills Theater
New York, NY
212-243-6200
For more information call 800-638-0700
Duke University
Tuesday, September 27 7:00 pm
Half Hollow Hills High School West
Dix Hills, NY
Wednesday, October 19 7:00 pm
Roslyn High School
Roslyn Heights, NY
Register at www.admiss.ugrad.duke.edu/discover-duke
SCAD Days
Thursday, September 29
New York, NY
Opportunities in Atlanta, Savannah, Hong Kong and Lacoste available
For more information visit www.Scad.edu/infosession
OPEN HOUSES
Marist College
Information Sessions and Campus Tours
Fall Semester – 7 days a week
Please visit www.marist.edu/visit or 845-575-3226
Tufts University
Engineering Open House – September 16
October 21
Science/Technology/Engineering and Math Open House – September 30
October 14
Women in Engineering Open House – October 7
Arts Open House – October 7 (Medford Campus)
October 28 (Fenway Campus)
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Voices of Tufts Diversity Engineering – October 20 – 21
Voices of Tufts Diversity Arts & Sciences – October 27 – 28
For more information and to register visit www.admissions.tufts.edu/visit/open-houses and
www.admissions.tufts.edu/voices
Hamilton College
September 17, 24
October 1, 8, 22, 29
November 5, 12
For more information visit www.hamilton.edu/saturdays or call 800-843-2655
University of Connecticut
Sunday, September 18 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sunday, October 23 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
For more information visit www.openhouse.uconn.edu
Marist College
Learning Disabilities Support Program Informational Open House Saturday, September 24
Register at [email protected] or all 845-575-3274
University of Maine – Farmington
Saturday, September 24
Saturday, October 14
Saturday, November 12
For more information and to register visit www.visit.farmington.edu or call 207-778-7050
LIU Post
Sunday, September 25
Saturday, October 8
Sunday, November 6
Sunday, December 4
For more information and to rsvp visit www.liu.edu/openhouse
Rider University Sunday, September 25
Saturday, October 22
Saturday, November 12
For more information visit www.rider.edu/admissions for more information
Morrisville State College Saturday, October 1
Saturday, November 12
For more information and to register visit www.morrisville.edu/openhouse or call 315-684-
6046
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Saint Joseph’s University
October 2
October 23
April 30
Register at www.sju.edu/visit
Brooklyn College
Wednesday, October 5 - Honors Open House 6:00 pm – Brooklyn College Library
Sunday, October 30 – Undergraduate Open House 10:00 am
Thursday, November 3 – Scholars Open House 6:00 pm – Brooklyn College Honors
Academy – Boylan Hall
For more information visit www.brooklyn.cuny.edu
Skidmore College
Saturday, October 8 – Dance and Studio Art Open House
Monday, October 10 – General Open House
Sunday, October 23 – Science/Mathematics Open House
Saturday, October 29 – Theater Open House
Friday, November 11 – General Open House
For more information visit www.skidmore.edu or call 800-867-6007
Plymouth State University
Monday, October 10
Saturday, October 29
Saturday, November 5
Saturday, November 12
For more information visit www.plymouth.edu/admissions/visit or call 603-535-2237
SUNY Cortland
Monday, October 10
Friday, November 11
For more information and to register visit www.cortland.edu/openhouse or
call 607-753-4711
Smith College
Women of Distinction Program
October 14 – 16
For more information and to register www.smith.edu/admission/wod
George Mason University Sunday, October 16 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
For more information visit www.admissions.gmu.edu/rsvp/fallpremiere
SUNY Alfred State University
Sunday, October 16
Saturday, November 12
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For more information visit www.alfredstate.edu or call 1-800-4-ALFRED
Seton Hall University
October 16
November 20
February 19
April 23
For more information visit [email protected] or call 1-800-THE-HALL
Gettysburg College
Saturday, October 22
Friday, November 11
For more information visit www.gettysburg.edu
Colgate University October 23 – 24
For more information visit www.colgate.edu/openhouse
University of Scranton
Sunday, October 23
Sunday, November 6
For more information visit www.scranton.edu/openhouse or call 1-888-scranton
St. Joseph’s College
Sunday, October 30 9:30 am
For more information and to register visit www.sjcny.edu/liopenhouse or call 631-687-4500
Manhattan College
Sunday, October 30 12:00 pm
RSVP by October 17 to www.manhattan.edu/openhouse
Trinity College
Sunday, November 13 – 14
For more information and to apply visit
www.trincoll.edu/admissions/campusvisit/pages/preview.aspx or call 860-297-2180
COLLEGE FAIRS/SPECIAL PROGRAMS
PROJECT EXCEL’S SAT/ACT Prep Workshop
Free SAT Prep!
Village Green:
Every Monday 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Verbal Review
Every Tuesday 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Math Review
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TriCYA:
Every Wednesday 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Verbal and Math Review
Throughout the school year
Call 271-5499 to sign up
The Princeton Review – Free SAT Prep
Online course
Call 516-714-5458 to enroll or visit www.princetonreview.com for more information
College Board & KHAN Academy – Free SAT Prep
For more information visit www.khanacademy.org
Black College Expo – National College Resources Foundation Medgar Evers College – Brooklyn, NY
September 17 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more information visit www.thecollegeexpo.org or call 1-877-427-4100
SUNY COLLEGE FAIRS Monday, September 19 – Nassau Community College
Tuesday, September 20 – Suffolk County Community College
Sunday, September 25 – New York City Armory Track & Field Center
For more information visit www.suny.edu/studentevents or call 800-342-3811
The New School Parsons Pre-College Academy
September 24 – December 10
Animation Studio, Architecture, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fine Arts I, Fine Arts
II, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Portfolio Development, Silkscreen
For more information visit www.newschool.edu/precollege
Johns Hopkins University
Hopkins Overnight Multicultural Experience
September 29 – October 1
For more information visit www.apply.jhu.edu/homewood or call 410-516-8171
Pratt Pre-College Courses
Saturdays October 1 – December 10
Pratt’s Brooklyn Campus
Architecture, Art, Design, Fashion, Creative Writing and more
For more information visit www.pratt.edu/precollege or call 718-399-4533
NACAC College Fair Sunday, October 2 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Suffolk County Community College
Brentwood, NY
Register for free at www.nacacfairs.org/midatlantic
St. Francis Hospital – “Segue to Nursing” Night
Tuesday, October 18 6:15 – 8:00 pm
At the DeMatteis Center
Northern Blvd. and Glen Cove Road
Greenvale, NY
RSVP by October 10 to [email protected] or call 516-277-4856
Haverford College
Multi-Cultural Scholars Experience
Sunday October 23 – Tuesday, October 25
For more information visit www.haverford.edu/mse
Oberlin College
Free Multicultural Visit Weekends
October 27 – 29
November 17 – 19
December 1 – 3
For more information and to apply visit [email protected] or call 800-
622-6243
National Portfolio Day
November 13
New York, NY
For more information visit www.portfolioday.net
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS
CSS PROFILE (AVAILABLE 10/1/16)
If one of your colleges requires the CSS Profile, you must complete the profile online via
www.collegeboard.org. The Profile assists colleges in awarding private scholarships and
grants. The Profile can only be accessed online.
FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid- (AVAILABLE 10/1/16) The FAFSA is the form used by all two- and four-year colleges, universities and career
schools for the awarding of federal student aid and most state and college aid. Students
should apply as soon as possible online via www.fafsa.gov.
Sign up for your Federal Student Aid ID # NOW! Both Students and Parents need to
have an FSA ID. Visit www.fsaid.ed.gov to do so.
Scholarships.com
Register today at www.scholarships.com to receive FREE scholarship information
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Fastweb.com Register today at www.fastweb.com to receive FREE scholarship information.
My College Dollars
Register today at www.mycollegedollars.com to receive FREE scholarship information.
Scholarships Visit the websites below for scholarship opportunities:
www.connections101.com
www.scholarships4students.com
www.fastweb.com
www.scholarshipexperts.com
www.scholarships.com
www.finaid.org
NYS residency eligibility requirement for recipients of awards administered by HESC is
waived for a member of or spouse or dependent of a member of the USAF who is on
full- time active duty and stationed in New York State. For additional information
visit www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/military-corner.html
NYS STEM Incentive Program Provides full SUNY or CUNY tuition scholarship for top 10 percent of NYS high school
students if pursuing STEM degree and work in a STEM field in NYS for 5 years. For
additional information visit www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-
financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarships-awards/nys-science-technology-engineering-and-
mathematics-stem-incentive-program.html
NYS Math & Science Teaching Incentive Scholarship Offered for students to pursue careers in secondary math and science teachers.
For more information visit www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-
financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarships-awards/nys-math-and-science-teaching-incentive-
scholarships.html
NYS Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH)
Grant Grants up to $4,000.00 per year to students in exchange for service at public or private
elementary or secondary schools that serve students from low-income families.
For more information visit www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-
financial-aid/grants/teach-grant-program.html
NYS Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) Helps eligible NY residents pay tuition at approved schools in NYS. Annual TAP awards
can be up to $5,165.00. Because TAP is a grant – it does not have to be paid back. For
additional information visit www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/apply-for-financial-aid/nys-
tap.html
