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Counselor's Corner

HIGH SCHOOL BULLETIN

Counseling Department Information

Counselors are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. via email or by appointment. To request an appointment please email your counselor and they will contact you.

Jennifer Hassenplug-Elementary- jennifer.hassenplug@berryhillschools.org

Karen Whiteis-Elementary - karen.whiteis@berryhillschools.org

Donna West-Middle School-donna.west@berryhillschools.org

Reanna Abarca-High School - reanna.abarca@berryhillschools.org

 

COMMUNITY/MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

 

ACT NATIONAL TESTING DATES

FREE Whole ACT Practice Tests in ALL Subjects

COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA

COVID-19

FAFSA

Mental Health

NCAA

OKCOLLEGESTART

OKLAHOMA PROMISE

OUTPATIENT SERVICES

PARCHMENT- TRANSCRIPTS

SUICIDE PREVENTION

SCHOLARHIP INFORMATION

SELECTIVE SERVICES

 

 

We have provided some links to some Mental Health Resources below:

Mental Health Resources & Emergency Numbers & Hotlines

Mental Health Hotline-Text  TALK to 741-741 or call 1-800-273-TALK

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:  Call 1-800-273-8255 or Chat with Lifeline

  https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

OUTPATIENT SERVICES:

MHSA recommendations to stay mentally healthy while working from home:

*Create and follow a schedule

*Get dressed

*Exercise

*Socialize

*Do not take naps

Talking to Children About Covid-19 A Parent Resource

https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource

Answering Your Young Child’s Questions About Coronavirus

https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/3265-answering-your-young-child-s-questions-about-coronavirus

Parenting in the Time of COVID-19

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public/healthy-parenting

We have added some links below to some Academic & Career Resources

Academic:

Khanacademy.com

Free resources to help find activities and help with learning and homework.

College/Career:

www.okcollegestart.org

This is the site our 8th grade students have already been using and should have an account.

Parenting:

www.loveandlogic.com

There are resources to purchase, of course, but there are also many short free articles that give advice for specific problems, age levels, etc.

Social Media:

www.commonsensemedia.org

This site will give you useful information on social media sites, apps, games, movies, and books with their ratings.  It tells you the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Have you ever gone to bed at night hungry? Do you ever wonder where your next meal will come from?  You're not the only one. We want to help! There is now a school pantry at YOUR school! This is a program where you get food to take home for FREE. There is no sign up or verification necessary.  Just talk to your teacher, counselor, or principal.

They will be able to point you towards an entire pantry of shelf stable non perishable items that you can use to take home and make a meal.

HUNGER FREE OKLAHOMA

ACT NATIONAL TESTING DATES

FAFSA UPDATE!  

FAFSA  Fast Track

Here is a list of places hosting a FAFSA completion event 

OKLAHOMA PROMISE

https://www.okhighered.org/okpromise/

Selective Service Enrollment for High School Students

Under federal law, virtually all men must register with Selective Service within 30 days of their 18th birthday. However, the Selective Service System now accepts early submission of registration information by 17-year-old men. 

The fastest way to register is on-line at www.sss.gov

okcollegestart.org

Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors: OKcollegestart.org offers students point-to-point directions on college planning. Get started at OKcollegestart.org and click on MyInfo. Students can navigate OKcollegestart.org to: Explore college admission standards for every college in Oklahoma, learn about ways to pay for their college, and request high school transcripts & submit them with your college application online.

Students/Parents: Visit www.choosetulsajobs.com to conveniently search for jobs in Tulsa while learning more about the benefits of living and working in the Tulsa region.

NCAA INFORMATION

NCAA QUESTIONS, PLEASE VISIT https://ncaa.egain.cloud/kb/EligibilityHelp/home

Scholarships: To view all current scholarship information, click on the "scholarships" tab on the high school site.

 

Other Helpful websites: