Junior Year/College Planning
GIHS 2022 - Junior Letter that was mailed home to families
GIHS 2023 College Night - all juniors and parents are invited to attend. High school counselors and local college representatives will present a variety of topics including: the college timeline, the college essay, what to look for in a college application, college visits, SAT/ACT’s, as well as scholarship information.
Click HERE to view a LIVE RECORDING of the event.
The College Timeline: Presenter: Patrick O’Neill, Ed. D., Senior Associate Director of Admissions, University of Rochester; patrick.oneill@rochester.edu
What are Colleges Looking for in an Applicant and their Application: Presenter: Kyle J. Schwindler, Associate Director or Admissions, Niagara University Connect with me: www.niagara.edu/MeetKyle
The College Essay: Presenter: Christina Caucci-Anderson, Admissions Counselor, University at Buffalo; cncaucci@buffalo.edu
College Visits (including other ways to research and visit colleges): Presenter: Samantha Palma, Senior Admissions Counselor, Canisius College; palmas@canisius.edu
SAT Test offered at Grand Island High School
When: Saturday, May 6, 2023 - deadline to register is April 7
Time: 8:00 am
Register online at www.collegeboard.org; More testing dates/locations are available on the website.
ACT Test
Register online at www.act.org; Testing dates/locations available on the website.