Justin Carloni
Bio
Counseling Coordinator
692-2431 Ext 1308
jcarloni@sau56.org
Kathleen Mahoney
Bio
Support Counselor
692-2431 Ext 1307
kmahoney@sau56.org
George Heilshorn
Bio
School Counselor
692-2431 Ext 1309
gheilshorn@sau56.org
Sarah Keefe
Bio
District Social Worker
692-2431 Ext 1353
skeefe@sau56.org
The SHS Counseling Department is dedicated to providing our students and community with the most up to date and relevant information relating to all topics of post-secondary planning and the promotion of positive mental health. We are committed in our mission to always put the needs of our students first. Please browse through the different pages on our site and call or email with any questions.
-The Counseling Team
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View our 24/25 School Profile here
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
See special events here
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Scheduling Season is Here!
Students and Parents can access course selection sheets and Program of Studies below:
Tutorial Video HERE on how to fill out your course selection sheet
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Somersworth High School's
Annual Career Fair
Vendor Sign up Information for 25/26 school year:
Attention Employers, Trade Schools, Military, GAP year programs, and community colleges: Are You Interested in participating in our Post-Secondary options fair?
Fill out this Form or contact:
Melanie Chase-Benoit mchasebenoit@sau56.org
or Justin Carloni jcarloni@sau56.org
ApplyNH- November 20th
College Visits to SHS Calendar
Financial Aid 101 - Parent info session- 6:00pm-7:30 Rm 110- November 20th
College bound seniors- Be aware of the FAFSA and CSS Profile Deadlines!
PSAT/NMSQT - Testing for Juniors - October 22, 2024
UNH Admissions Visit to SHS - on 10/29 in Room 110 (Flex time)
Early Action Deadline - Early November (See you college for exact deadlines)
ASVAB Testing - December 4, 2024 7:30-10:00 (See Counseling dept. for sign ups)
Alumni Day - December 19th 9-10:30 in the Black Box
Course Selection process for 25/26 school year begins - January 2025
Post Secondary Career Fair - January 9th 8:50-11:00 in the SHS cafe Details HERE
Job Corps Field Trip - January 14, 2025
Course Selection Process January-March
College 101 for Juniors- Info session with Granite Edvance- March 13 10:23-11:00
SAT School Day - Juniors, PSAT -Sophomores, NWEA Testing Freshmen- April 9, 2025
Way Point Hiring visit- April 15, 2025
Work Ready Info sessions students and families-Info here
College tour/field trip for Juniors- Spring 25 Date TBD
AP Testing - Dates
AP Biology - Monday May 5, 2025
AP US HISTORY- Friday May 9, 2025
AP MACROECONOMICS- Friday May 9, 2025
AP CALCULUS AB/BC - Monday May 12, 2025
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE- Wednesday May 14, 2025
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Pop Up - May 22nd -Time and Date TBD