Scheduling Advisement

WTHS Scheduling Advisement Video - Use to guide you through the process. 

Grade 8 Parent/Student Virtual Scheduling Advisement Night is February 19, 2026 at 6:30pm: 

• Click for the slide presentation and recorded video presentation

Scheduling Advisement individual student appointments will be during the following month (students register for courses without a priority system to determine their selection order):

• Juniors - January

• Sophomores - February 

• Freshmen - March 

• Incoming Freshmen - March counselor/student appointments held at each middle school.

Deadline for schedule changes is Wednesday, April 1, 2026

During scheduling advisement for individual student appointments, school counselors develop a Personalized Student Learning Plan (PSLP) to include:

• Courses & Credits - Courses for the upcoming school year based on New Jersey state requirements, individual interests, and dual credit options or Option Two opportunities.

• Student Overview - Review of grades, GPA, NHS, attendance, standardized tests/scores, and fee waivers (if applicable)

• Postsecondary Planning - Discussion regarding student's postsecondary school/career goals using the WTHS Counseling Website, Naviance career and college planning, extracurricular activities, and employment

• Social Emotional/Wellness - Discuss personal strategies and Panorama survey results, if applicable 

Grade 8 Parents:

• Questions - Contact your child's current Grade 8 Counselor. If you need additional assistance, you may contact the WTHS Counseling Office.

• Student Transferring from Private Schools - Registration is held during the summer prior to the new school year and scheduling advisement appointments are held in August.