Old Announcements
College Admissions Testing: Your Road Map To The SAT & ACT
Thursday, January 20, 2022
6:30 – 7:45 pm
Summit Educational Group is pleased to partner with Lexington High School to provide this free information session about the current college testing landscape.
Please join us to learn everything you need to know about the SAT and ACT. Our speaker is Summit's Chief Ambassador Drew Heilpern, Ph.D. Drew is a testing industry expert and works closely with schools and families to help their students navigate the admissions testing process for college.
Session topics include:
- SAT vs. ACT, how they differ and how to choose
- Components of a good Test Prep Plan
- Preparing for these tests
- The role of standardized tests in the college admission process
The goals of this session are simple: to reduce anxiety, increase clarity, and impart confidence to families about the college admissions testing process. To learn more about Summit, visit mytutor.com
Please note: If you cannot make it on this date, please register anyway, and we'll send a link to the webinar recording.
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7195610232290223630
Thank you!
Hello Lexington Parents and Guardians,
Summit Educational Group and the New England Area Regional Representatives (NEARR) will be hosting a live college admissions panel webinar 'Behind The Curtain: An Insider’s Look at College Admissions' on December 16th at 6:30 pm. In previous years, Summit has come to LHS to present information about College Admissions tests to parents.
This webinar will include a panel of college representatives and a standardized testing expert for a discussion on how admission decisions are made and answer any questions you may have.
You can see more information, and register for the webinar here: https://bit.ly/3E9ASil
If you cannot attend during the live session, you can still register for the webinar and receive a recorded version.
Sincerely,
LHS Counseling Department
FINANCIAL AID NIGHT
Have questions about financial aid? The trusted experts at MEFA are hosting FREE college financing webinars. Due to COVID, they have switched to only offering virtual options and will not be presenting at Lexington High School this school year.
Webinars will occur during both daytime and evening hours, and feature industry experts, both from within MEFA and from colleges and organizations across Massachusetts. Spanish and Chinese options are available.
Register for a webinar:
Pre-Recorded Options:
College Financing
https://www.mefa.org/videos/family-webinar-series-college-financing
Understanding the FAFSA
https://www.mefa.org/videos/understanding-the-fafsa-2
Understanding the CSS Profile
https://www.mefa.org/videos/family-webinar-series-the-cssfinancial-aid-profile
If you have any questions, please contact MEFA at 800-449-6332
9th Grade Seminar Information
Dear Class of 2025 and Teachers of 9th graders (***With particular attention to study/sem teachers***)
We are excited to kick off 9th grade seminars on October 28th! (Day 1). Students: please refer to your schedules, and where it says "Counseling Seminar 9th" that will be your NEW ROOM LOCATION beginning on the 28th and moving forward.
THERE IS ONE EXCEPTION TO THIS: If your seminar block is D3, your seminar will begin earlier, on Monday the 25th. ONLY D3 STUDENTS WILL BEGIN ON THE 25th.
ALL OTHER STUDENTS: Your seminars will begin on the 28th (or after).
If you are a student who is NOT scheduled for seminar and/or if you have seminar booked on top of another class (such as a support class) please email your counselor to let them know.
We look forward to seeing you all soon!
The LHS Counseling Department
September 22nd, 2021
Hello Students !We hope you are having a good week!
We value your input and are looking to improve our schedule change process. All students, whether you attended our arena scheduling day on Friday September 10th or not, are invited to fill out the survey linked below. Please complete the survey by Tuesday September 28th.
Thank you,
The Counseling Department
SENIOR PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION NIGHT
The Counseling Department will be releasing our Senior Parent/Guardian Presentation on Tuesday, September 28th
The presentation will cover material regarding post-secondary planning and the college admission process, with an emphasis on processes specific to Lexington High School, including a pre-recorded question and answer session.
View all the videos and supplemental materials at our Senior Parent/Guardian page.