Yorktown High School
Guidance and Counseling Center

Working papers: are available in the Counseling & Guidance Department


Welcome to the Yorktown High School Counseling Department webpage.   We encourage you to use this site as an online resource for our students and families to locate information pertinent to your grade level. We strive to help our students navigate the high school years successfully and become productive members of our school community.   Also visit the High School webpage for the most up to date information for our students. Follow Mr. DeGennaro on X (Twitter) @YHSDeGennaro and the guidance office @YHSNYGuidance

Events: see below

BOCES tech fair.pdf

BOCES Technical Education Regional Union Event April 17

Date: April 17, 2024

Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Location: BOCES, 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Spring 2024 college Fairs

The Westchester-Putnam College Conference has organized a college fair in the spring of 2024!

I. Southern Westchester College Fair:

Date: May 1, 2024

Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Location: Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY

II. Putnam-Northern Westchester College Fair:

Date: May 2, 2024

Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location:  Northern Westchester BOCES, Yorktown Hts., NY

Link to College Fair Guide:  list of participating colleges


Which SUNY Are You?

For the Class of 2025:  SUNY is offering "Which SUNY Are You?" sessions throughout the spring, as well as EOP Information and Financial Aid sessions. 

Juniors can register for all workshops here: suny.edu/studentevents.

SUNY college fairs

Spring schedule for our SUNY College Fairs!

The fairs will include admissions representatives from 40 or more SUNY campuses. We hope your juniors and their families will attend. Students can register at engage.suny.edu/portal/suny_college_fairs


Past events:

Financial Aid Night

Dec 4, 2023

6:30 p.m.

YHS Auditorium

Guest presenter: Daniel Robinson, Director of Financial Aid,  Pace University

Virtual college fairs Nov. 13-18

FIT Portfolio Review Day Nov. 12

Students review a portfolio of their art work with professors and admissions  

Career health expo

Nov. 4, 2023

Northern Westchester Hospital

College fairs

October 24th & 25th 2023

Westchester County Center and JV Mall,  Yorktown Heights, NY

The Admissions Game

Guest speaker Peter Van Buskirk

October 24, 2023

SAT review course

Links:

Parents, select link and submit the Family Technology Support form if you need technical assistance.  Students, reach out to high school library for chrome book and login questions.

For an appointment with:

Erin Fink: Teacher coordinator

efink@yorktown.org

Lauren Calman

lcalman@yorktown.org

Kasey Genovese

kgenovese@yorktown.org

Eric Levine

elevine@yorktown.org

call or email Mrs. O'Meara at 243-8050 ext. 11602

Fax # 914-245-0546

comeara@yorktown.org

For an appointment with:

Allison Greenberg

agreenberg@yorktown.org

Michelle Snyder

msnyder@yorktown.org 

Timothy Sullivan

tsullivan@yorktown.org 

Marissa Warren

mwarren@yorktown.org

call Mrs. Braig at (914) 243-8050 ext. 11606

Fax # 914-245-0546 

mbraig@yorktown.org

For Graduates: 

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Please contact

Mrs. O'Meara  at (914) 243-8050 x 11602 or email at  comeara@yorktown.org

Summer reading: visit YHS library link

Link to summer reading is available on the high school library media center link

Parent portal:  Parents may access the portal to view student schedules, check teacher gradebooks, and view report cards posted 4x/year.  Complete initial online forms when you first login at the beginning of the school year and you are all set! Parent portal digital support link:  Family Technology Support 


SAT test Center closings link: in the event of inclement weather, check the college board website

Parent portal digital support link:  Family Technology Support 

Use this portal if parents are not able to access the parent portal