Counseling Department Presentation Calendar
Throughout the school year, the Counseling Department hosts information sessions for high school grade levels. Sessions target academics, college and career planning, post-secondary applications, readiness testing, financial aid, transitioning to high school, and graduation.
Presentations Include:
8th Grade Transition Info Session
Freshman Orientation
Sophomore Info Session
Junior Week
Graduating Class Information Session
Academic Planning for Families
College Week: Applications, Readiness Testing, and Financial Aid
UC Eligibility in the Local Context
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Check In
NCAA Candidate Info Session
Seal of Biliteracy Award
Career Week
CaliforniaColleges.edu Information Session
The Blue Ridge School Counselors send bi-weekly Newsletters on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each Month. We also include each counselor’s newsletter link in our Staff Weekly Updates and on the Parent Bulletin Board.
The Newsletters are sent to parents and our students’ Blue Ridge emails. They are constantly updated with relevant information and include the following:
Contact information
Upcoming counseling events
Graduation and university-bound requirements
College & University-related announcements and deadlines
Scholarship opportunities
In-demand careers
Self-care tips
Helpful links
Link: Counselor Newsletter
Community Connections
The Mission of Community Connections is to provide inclusive opportunities for social connection and interactive learning through collaborative experiences. In-person and virtual events will develop kindness, respect, and a sense of belonging in the Blue Ridge community in partnership with students, families, and staff.
For more information about upcoming events, please visit Community Connections at this link.
Parents and HSTs may submit their field trip request using the Field Trip Survey. Your request for an educational field trip venue will be reviewed by the Field Trip team. They will try to accommodate a wide variety of field trip requests throughout the school year. They will schedule and host within Los Angeles County, Ventura County, or 25 miles of either county.
Parents Guide to School Led Field Trips