The entire college admissions process can be overwhelming. SVGS provides an opportunity for students and parents to receive additional support by making college counseling resources available. We are extremely fortunate to have Mr. Russ Ingersoll. Mr. Ingersoll retired from Fishburne with over 30 years of experience in student counseling and has been working as a college counselor in the area since 2011. Mr. Ingersoll will be at SVGS on the dates listed below.
September 8, 2014 – SENIOR PARENT MEETING for Presentation: “The College Application Process” @ 6:30 p.m.
January 26, 2015 – JUNIOR PARENT MEETING for Presentation: “The College Admissions Process” @ 6:30 p.m.
(SNOW DATE for JUNIOR Parent meeting is February 2.)
INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS with SENIORS (Fall, 2014)
Sept. 17 (Priority is given to students applying early action/decision!)
Sept. 25 (Priority is given to students applying early action/decision!)
Oct. 1
Oct. 20
Nov. 12
Nov. 20
INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS with JUNIORS (Spring, 2015)
Feb. 11
Feb. 19
Mar. 4
Mar. 12
Mar. 18
If students and/or your parents would like to meet with Mr. Ingersoll, please contact Mrs. Conner and sign-up as soon as possible. Appointments are scheduled for 20 minutes beginning at 8:00 am until 11:00 am.
For each appointment, you need to:
– be on time
– bring the following items with you to the meeting
* unofficial copy of your transcript
* copy of your test scores
* personal resume
-be prepared with questions
Please contact Lee Ann Whitesell, whitesell@svgs.k12.va.us, if you have questions. I encourage you to take advantage of this resource to assist you in decision making, organization and working through this process.
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