Student Announcements- September 3, 2020

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Students, please make sure you read the email sent to you about lunch expectations as the lunch hours look different this year.

The Wave system, our active shooter/armed intruder "blue buttons," are not currently working. We will inform you when they are operational again.

The Hartford Rotary Club would like to recognize senior students each month who meet the following criteria:

Involved in their community by participating in community service or volunteer work
Involvement in Co-Curricular activities
Demonstrates good character (ex: no code violations)
Demonstrates good leadership qualities
A good student with at least a B average (3.0 GPA)

The application link will be sent to your HUHS email address. The deadline to submit your application will be 3 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020. Late applications will not be considered.

The Wave system, our active shooter/armed intruder "blue buttons," are not currently working. We will inform you when they are operational again.

North Shore Conference Spectator Guidelines

There are many resources to assist Wisconsin students with their postsecondary plans. If you are hosting a webinar and would like to have a WAICU speaker share about Wisconsin's private colleges, please email StudentAccess@waicu.org.

Also, note that for the 2020-21 year Wisconsin high schools are eligible for free membership to the Wisconsin Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC).

Please share the information below with your students.

Virtual College Presentations

The Wisconsin Association for College Admission Counseling is coordinating virtual presentations for Wisconsin students and counselors from August 24 - September 3. There are many sessions highlighting Wisconsin private colleges, including an overview on August 24 and a session on August 31 about transferring credits from Wisconsin Technical Colleges.

WAICU Resources

WAICU has many online resources to assist students with their college search on WisconsinsPrivateColleges.org. Information includes:

2020-21 Guide to Admissions & Financial Aid
Videos highlighting Wisconsin's private colleges
Student and Parent guides to virtual college visits
Majors search tool

More resources will be added throughout the year.

Wisconsin Education Fairs

These fairs include 100+ colleges and will be in a virtual format for the 2020-21 year.

WAICU will have a virtual booth to assist students in finding information on majors, financial aid, and admission requirements at Wisconsin's private colleges. Individual WAICU colleges will also host their own booth.

Virtual Fairs will take place from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on the following days:

Wednesday, September 16
Wednesday, October 7
Sunday, November 8

College Goal Wisconsin

College Goal Wisconsin is offering online help for students and their families filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Virtual FAFSA Workshops will take place at 6:00 p.m. on the following days:

Wednesday, October 7
Wednesday, October 14
Wednesday, October 21
Wednesday, October 28
Wednesday, November 4
Wednesday, November 11

To register and learn more, please visit CollegeGoalWI.org.

Rethinking Wisconsin Education Fairs - we're going virtual!!

WEF will continue to be a resource for our students and schools.

As in the past, we'll need your help to get our students and families pointed in WEFs direction. We're expecting nearly 100 colleges, universities, military branches, and specialty schools to participate in the college fair portion. Register Now!

Offering a monthly virtual college fair from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., followed by 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. interactive financial aid presentation.

Wednesday, 9/16
Wednesday, 10/7
Sunday, 11/8
Wednesday, 2/10
Wednesday, 3/10
Sunday, 4/11

Fall Schedule and Spring Schedule

Check out this video on how students register and navigate through the events.

ACT Prep Class Info

JOBS

Wittenberger Bus Company is looking for a student to answer phones after school until 4:30pm. Transportation from HUHS to the office is provided via school bus.

Other duties:taking messages to return calls, or contacting Wittenberger Bus Management (if they were driving) over the two way radios to try and answer questions that need immediate attention.

Contact: fred@wittenbergerbus.com