College & Career Center
Explore, prepare, and plan for your future (Grades 9–12)
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Ms. Lisa Miller
Lisa_A_Miller@mcpsmd.org
College and Career Navigator (CCN)
13501 Richter Farm Road
Germantown, MD 20874
Office Phone (240) 740-7076
Hours of Operation
7:25 AM-3:00 PM
Book your College and University visits through the Rep Visits platform
NWHS CEEB Code: 210-589
NWHS CEEB Code: 210-589
FASFA Night 2526 NOV 6.pdfGOING MERRY WORKSHOPS.pdf
Senior- Class of 2026
2026-2027 FAFSA Opens October 1st!
2026-2027 FAFSA Opens October 1st!
To prepare for the launch of this year’s form 2026-2027 FASFA, students and families should follow these tips:
Create a StudentAid.gov account (if you don’t already have one). Also, during lunch on the days listed below, you can stop by the Career Center to get help on creating your account:
10/6, 10/24, 11/10 & 11/11
Create Your MDCAPS Account to access the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS).
Learn about the documents you may need to fill out the FAFSA form.
Determine your dependency status and whether your parent(s) or spouse will be required to contribute information on your FAFSA form.
We will be hosting two FAFSA Completion Nights at NWHS! Please mark your calendars and keep an eye out for the registration flyer.
Thursday, November 6th | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday, January 8th | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday, February 10th | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Senior Meeting Information
Counselors visited Senior classes to share information and instruction regarding the College Application Process at NWHS. Review the presentation and important links below!
Class of 2026: Resources from the Wednesday, March 19, 2025:
College Career Planning Presentation Slideshow | Post Secondary Planning Guide for College Career Readiness (view on screen below) or download in printable format | Northwest counselors reviewed the key components of college and/or career planning, college applications, discussed timelines, and provided resources to help students and families who are beginning the college and/or career search process.
November College Visits.pdfThese visits are a great chance to meet admission representatives and learn about their application process and campus life.
Be sure to check your Naviance account to see upcoming visits by going to the college tab, then "college visits."
Please be sure to click register for the visits you would like to attend- this is what you will show your teacher to be excused from class.
Reach out to Ms.Miller with any questions!
Lisa_a_miller@mcpsmd.org OR stop by room 126
Junior- Class of 2027
NACAC- Evening Workshop Presentation Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WGOQhes9e3syWB5ABCc0tFZU6vigD_id7-perBgtU6E/edit?usp=sharing
Building your college list- webinar from Jordan Kanarek
Copy of Building the College List.pptx.pdfPage updated
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