SCHOOL COUNSELING NEWS TO USE
Periodically during the school year, the School Counseling Department will send out a newsletter to families featuring important updates, upcoming events, and valuable resources to support students.
Below you'll find highlights from our Spring 2026 edition—packed with helpful information to keep you informed and connected during the break and beyond.
Spring 2026 News to Use
All parent nights are at 7pm on zoom unless otherwise indicated.
**New Parent/Caregiver Night for 10th Grade Families: Tuesday March 31st
3/31/26 - Jumpstart to Junior Year (7pm over Zoom)
WHS counselors will present a framework and timeline for the post-secondary process with a focus on the milestones that are particularly relevant to students looking ahead to their junior year.
Note: Junior Night occurs in November each year and will review/continue the discussion.
Meeting ID: 864 3077 3862
Password: 137436
Course selection will close on Thursday, March 12th at 2:30pm.
All course selection choices and, if applicable, change requests are due at that time. Please reference the program of studies and the course selection letter for information about the process. 10th and 11th graders are meeting with their counselors about course selection in seminar. 9th graders should contact their counselor with any questions. Verification forms will open and be sent via email the week of March 16th. Preliminary schedules will be released in early June.
All meetings are from 9-10 am in the FDR
Fridays: 10/10, 12/12, 2/13, & 4/10
All are welcome!
Department Resource Centers
Teacher Office Hours
Please update Naviance with any admissions results and remember to set your "attending college" so that we can send your final transcript.
Visit the Standardized Testing Padlet for all your testing information throughout the year.
LATE AP Exam Registration (w/$40 late fee) closes March 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM.
AP Exams Dates - May 4th - 18th
Upcoming MCAS Testing Dates:
10th Grade ELA - March 24th & 25th
10th Grade Math - May 19th & 20th
9th Grade STE - June 2nd & 3rd
WHS School Counseling Department
Director: Margaret Walendin - walendinm@wellesleyps.org
OTHER UP COMING EVENTS
Koplik Family Session_Flyer.pdf