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Grade 10-12 Guidance

Guidance Counselor ~ Grade 10-12

MR. ROBB VOGTLI  

rvogtli@rand.wnyric.org 

Guidance Secretary ~ Grade 7-12

MRS. CAROL MORRISON

cmorrison@rand.wnyric.org

Guidance Office Phone:   716.358.7008

Guidance Office Fax:     716.358.7065

School Code (CEEB Code)  334660

(for college and scholarship applications as well as SAT, ACT registration)

Need Help Now?

National Resource Contact Numbers

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:  1.800.273.TALK

National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Hotline: 1.800.662.HELP

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1.800.799.7233

National Child Abuse Hotline:  1.800.4.A.CHILD

National Youth Crisis Hotline: 1.800.HIT.HOME

Panic Disorder Information Line:  1.800.64.PANIC

Cattaraugus County Crisis Contacts

Cattaraugus County 24-hour Crisis Line:  1.800.339.5209

Cattaraugus County Mental Health Association: (716) 372.0208

Crisis Service Kids Helpline:  1.877.KIDS.400

What's New From the Guidance Office?

UPDATED: November 5, 2009

PENN-YORK COLLEGE NIGHT 

Is held every March at St. Bonaventure University from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Reilly Center Gymnasium.  All collegebound Juniors are encouraged to attend. There will be over 100 college and university admission representatives available to meet with you.

March 24, 2010 

  • Parent's and students:  Please check out the website links below for all of your financial aid, admission, college and career searches.  There are many resources that can be very beneficial to parents and students.

Jamestown Community College

  • USA (Unified Student Assistance) Scholarship:  This is available to any student who graduates in the top 20% of the class rank with a Regents diploma.  This scholarship covers full New York tuition ($1,675 per semester) less any state or federal grantsreceived. Please see the JCC website for more than 74 additional scholarships that are available.
  • JCC Career Path is your personalized guide to exploring many of the most popular career options and discovering the pathway that leads to thos options.  (This is for any student looking into any career, regardless if you plan to attend JCC)."This is an amazing and easy program for searchnig career choices and your options, the best web based program I've ever found" ~ Mr. Vogtli.  Click on the link below for complete access to all of your JCC needs.

www.sunyjcc.edu

  • The Coca-Cola  Scholars Foundation is awarding $3 million a year in scholarships to over 250 deserving students.  Apply on-line today.  

          Click on photo below to apply

  Coca Cola     

       DUE ANNUALLY OCTOBER 31st 

  • Students planning to compete in Division I or II collegiate athletics MUST register with the NCAA Clearinghouse during his/her senior year.  To register with the Clearinghouse and to find more information about the NCAA, please click on the link below.

www.ncaaclearinghouse.net 

 

 * LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS *

  • LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS are a large part of Randolph Central School's Commencement Ceremony and the Community.  These scholarships and awards are local contributions made by families, clubs, organizations, and additional members of our Community.  RCS would like to thank everyone who has and continues to support our graduates.  A list of Local Scholarships and Awards, along with the criteria / eligibility is accessible in the related files section below.  There will be a printable local scholarship application available on this website this Spring.  All Seniors are encouraged to apply!  These Scholarships and Awards listed are respresentatives of previous contributions. 

Due annually in May  

applications available below (files/documents)

  • BURGER KING SCHOLARS AWARDS are $1,000 each and may be used for educational expenses, such as tuition fees and books, during the first year of college or post-secondary vocational/technical school.  For a student to qualify, he/she must be a high school senior and a U.S. resident that meets our criteria.  To optain information about the eligibility criteria, please click on the logo below.

APPLICATIONS DUE IN FEBRUARY

  

  • Jamestown Business College SCHOLAR OF EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP is available to any student who graduates in the top 25% of the class rank.  This scholarship is worth half tuition for all four years.  This scholarship may be coupled with TAP and Pell, often allowing students to attend JBC tuition-free.  If anyone is interested in Jamestown Business College please see Mr. Vogtli in the Guidance Office for details.

 www.jamestownbusinesscollege.org

  • BEST BUY SCHOLARSHIP.   Click logo below.

DUE IN FEBRUARY ANNUALLY

  • THE SCHOLAR ATHLETE MILK MUSTACHE OF THE YEAR "SAMMY AWARD" The SAMMY award program recognizes outstanding athletes in grade 12 from high schools throughout the contiguous United States.  An athlete from Randolph could be one of 25 winners who could receive a $7,500 college scholarship, an invitation to the SAMMY weekend at Disney World and an opportunity to be pictured in the Milk Mustach ad in June edition of USA Today.  Click link below to apply.

www.bodybymilk.com

ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY ENCHANTED MOUNTAIN SCHOLARHIP 

  • Any student interested in attending St. Bonaventure University should see Mr. Vogtli about this scholarship. The Enchanted Mtn. Scholarship is renewable every year of attendance for up to four years, provided a minimum of a 2.5 cumulative gpa is maintained at SBU.  The amount of the scholarship is $12,500 per year ($50,000 total).   Eligibility requirements include:  Students must enroll at St. Bonaventure as a freshman, full-time, undergraduate student in the fall semester.  To be eligible, yo must be a graduate from a high school in Cattaraugus County in NYS, with a high school average of at least 84 and a minimum combined SAT score of 1050 (CR and Math) or a composite ACT score 23.  SBU admissions recalculates high school averages counting academic courses only. You must submit you application to the college prior to February 1, 2007.

DUE FEBRUARY 1, 2010 (SBU Application) 

 

THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH @ BRADFORD PANTHER SCHOLARSHIP. 

New, regularly admitted freshmen who are NOT Pennsylvania residents who plan to enroll full-time and reside on campus may be eligible to receive a Panther Scholarship for Out-of-State Students given the following guidelines:

  • Students with a high school GPA of at least 2.5 (with college prep course work) and a combined SAT* score of 920 or greater (ACT score of 20 or greater) are eligible for an annual award of $10,000 each year for up to four consecutive years.
  • Students with a high school GPA of at least 3.0 (with college prep course work) and combined SAT scores of 1100-1199 (ACT score of 24-26) are eligible for an annual award of $10,500 each year for up to four consecutive years.
  • Students with a high school GPA of at least 3.0 (with college prep course work) and combined SAT scores of 1200 or higher (ACT score of 27 or higher) are eligible for an annual award of $11,000 each  year for up to four consecutive years.

  • The Wachovia and College Prowler have partnered to bring your students a $1,000 Monthly Scholarship!

    $1,000 will be awarded to the student that submits the best college application essay. All your students have to do is submit an essay they used for a college application to the College Prowler Wachovia Scholarship. We'll choose the best essay every month and award the winner $1,000!

    Here is the link to the scholarship:

    http://collegeprowler.com/the_scholarship.asp

  • The VERNA HARBECK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP.  All collegebound seniors are encouraged to apply.  You may pick up a copy of the scholarship application in the guidance office.  There are between 2 and 5, $500 scholarships offered annually to students in Cattaraugus County.  Basis for winning this scholarship is based on class average, college board scores and letters of recommendation. 

OFFERED IN LATE FALL ANNUALLY

  • Firefighters and/or students related to firefighters!  The Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York is pleased to announce their "NED CARTER" SCHOLARSHIP.  If you are a firefighter or related to a firefighter in an affiliated member organization of the Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York, you should stop by the guidance office for an application or log onto www.firedistnys.com (link below, #19) to print out an application or apply on-line.

DUE IN EARLY MARCH ANNUALLY

 

DUE JANUARY 1ST ANNUALLY

  • The AAA TRAVEL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP is now available in the guidance office and on-line.  There are two types of scholarships available - unrestricted awards for any student with great geography and travel trivia skills, and travel specific scholarships for those interested in careers in the travel and tourism industry - and every student who enrolls can be eligible for both. 

www.aaa.com/travelchallenge

DUE IN EARLY JANUARY ANNUALLY

  • The Empire State Potato Growers, Inc. Scholarship is available in the guidance office and on-line.  Applicant must be a NYS resident, pursuing an agricultural-related area of undergraduate study (i.e. Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Crop & Soil Sciences, Entomology, Food Services, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Economics) at a New York State college. 

www.empirepotatogrowers.com

DUE IN MID JANUARY ANNUALLY

FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

  • College bound seniors:  Apply ASAP for financial aid at www.fafsa.ed.gov (link below). Please pay close attention to each college or univeristies FAFSA deadlline date.  You must also apply for a PIN (Personal Identification Number) before filling out the FAFSA.  You may apply for you PIN number at www.pin.ed.gov (link below).

Most colleges require financial aid information to be submitted by MARCH 1.       

You may not submit your FAFSA application until January 1st each year ! 

SELECTIVE SERVICE

Gentlemen:

Register for the selective service when you turn 18.

Click on the link below to register on-line.

It's quick, It's easy, It's the law!

click here to register: www.sss.gov

SAT  REGISTRATION DATES, LOCATIONS AND DEADLINES:

2009-10

Click here to register on-line: www.collegeboard.com

Test Date:                Registration Deadline:            Late Regisration:

   October 10, 2009              September 9, 2009          September 23, 2009 

November 7, 2009            October 1, 2009              October 15, 2009  

  December 5, 2009           October 30, 2009               November 12, 2009

   January 23, 2010               December 15, 2009             December 30, 2009

         March 13, 2010                February 4, 2010              February 18, 2010      

    May 1, 2010                   March 25, 2010                  April 8, 2010      

   June 5, 2010                 April 29, 2010                   May 13, 2010    

TEST CENTER LOCATIONS AND TEST CENTER CODES:   

Olean H.S. (33730)

Jamestown H.S. (33526)

Salamanca H.S. (335020)

SAT Registration:  $45.00

SAT Late Registration: ADD $23.00

ACT REGISTRATION DATES, LOCATIONS AND DEADLINES:

2009-10

Click here to register on-line: www.actstudent.org

Test Date:                  Registration Deadline                 Late Registration:

    September 12, 2009                August 7, 2009                August 8-21, 2009  

       October 24, 2009                 September 18, 2009          Sept. 19 - Oct. 2, 2009

       December 12, 2009                November 6, 2009             November 7-20, 2009

     February 6, 2010 *               January 5, 2010                  January 6-10, 2010

    April 10, 2010                        March 5, 2010                  March 6-19, 2010

  June 12, 2010                         May 7, 2010                     May 8-21, 2010

       * There are NO test centers scheduled for the FEBRUARY ACT Test in New York State

TEST CENTER LOCATIONS AND TEST CENTER CODES:        

Jamestown C. College (027740)

               Olean H.S. (19950)                     

ACT Registration:  $32.00

ACT Registration - Plus Writing Section: $47.00

ACT Late Registration:  Add $21.00 to total


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