Welcome to Student Services
Freeport High School
School Counseling Office
Need an appointment with your school counselor?
Click on their name below to schedule a general 15 minute meeting. Can't find a time that works?
Stop into the Guidance Office and speak to one of our secretaries–they will help you get on our calendar!
Junior Meetings
Your school counselors would love to meet with you to talk about all types of post-secondary plans. It doesn't matter where you are in your process, we are here to support and guide you in any way we can. Juniors will need to schedule their 40 minute meeting with their school counselor using the provided links below:
CIEE Study Abroad Info Session + Q&A
Friday, December 15th • 10:45-11:15
Up for an adventure like no other? CIEE Global Navigator High School Summer Study Abroad programs take you way outside your comfort zone, far away from home. Explore a different culture in more than 35 amazing destinations across the world. Come home with new knowledge, skills, newfound passion, a broader perspective – and maybe even college credits! CIEE’s $6 million Global Navigator Scholarship is the largest of its kind and the deadline to apply is January 24th! Want to learn more? CIEE’s Britt Canner will be visiting FHS on December 4th from 10:45-11:15 to explain the application and scholarship process followed by a Q&A to anyone interested in studying abroad. Come say hello and learn more!
Junior College Planning.mp4College Admissions Info Session for Juniors
The FHS Guidance Department hosted an information session that covered an overview of the college admissions process. Topics include: college research & selection, the application process, testing, and more. This presentation is geared towards Juniors and their parents/guardians, but it is open to anyone who wants to learn more about the college process.
Watch the Webinar Presentation »
View the Presentation slides »
Understanding College Financial Aid & Paying for College (for parents & guardians)
Watch the replay presentation from Bill Smith as he helps to take the mystery out of financial aid and college cost so you can choose a college you can afford.
Senior College Planning (for parents & guardians)
Please view our slideshow and reach out if you have any questions.
Region 10
Browse Region 10's 15 programs and let your counselor know you're interested in applying for next fall. This is a full-year program so students need to plan, apply, and arrange their visit to their program of choice well in advance. Apply here »
Explore Enrichment & Study Abroad Programs
Dig into our curated listing of Enrichment/Gap/Summer Programs and reach out to one of our counselors to learn more about scholarships and how to get started. We encourage sophomores, juniors, seniors, and anyone who wants to experience the world before entering college or the workforce. This is a great opportunity for students to pause from studies to travel, work, volunteer, or simply immerse themselves into a passion project. Students can choose to enrich their experience over the course of a summer, a semester, or take advantage of an entire gap year to study abroad!
Contact Information
School Counselor
Dana Clark - clarkd@rsu5.org
Last Name A-G
Liz Peirce - peircel@rsu5.org
Last Name H-O
Mandy Andreson - andresonm@rsu5.org
Last Name P-Z
School Social Worker
Margarete Schnauck - schnauckm@rsu5.org
Matt Howard - howardm@rsu5.org
School Nurse
Emily Guyer (865-4706 x4) - guyere@rsu5.org
In Need of Immediate Support?
All numbers below are free and available to all ages 24/7
All numbers below are free and available to all ages 24/7
Life-threatening emergency - dial or text 911
Mental health emergency - Statewide Crisis –1(888) 568-1112
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1(800) 273-TALK (8255)
Crisis Text option - Text "home" or "hello" to 741741
Teen Text Support Line - NAMI - (207) 515-8398
Sexual Assault Response Services - 1(800) 871-7741
Child Abuse Reporting - DHHS - 1(800) 452-1999
Information and referral service (Statewide) -
Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211
Freeport High School
30 Holbrook Street, Freeport, ME 04032
Phone: 207-865-4706 Fax: 207-865-2900