Welcome To The Guidance Office!
Contact Us:
Monica Williams, Guidance Counselor
318 S. Oswayo St. Shinglehouse, PA 16748 Phone: (814) 260-1701 Fax: (814) 260-1706 E-mail: mwilliams@oswayo.com Nedra Gross, Guidance Secretary E-mail: n.gross@oswayo.com |
Current Events
Annual Financial Aid Night at Oswayo ValleyOn October 21, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., Oswayo Valley will welcome Deb Woodley, Assistant Director of Financial Aid for the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Deb will review important information on financing your college education. She will review the FAFSA and PHEAA, along with other types of aid.
Please plan to attend! Open to the public! PHEAA Virtual Financial Aid PresentationEVENT: PHEAA Virtual Financial Aid Presentation
Event Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021 Event Time: 6:00 Event Duration: 1 hour Description: Join PHEAA for a virtual Financial Aid Night webinar from the comfort of your home. This presentation provides an early understanding of the financial decision’s student need to make concerning higher education. We discuss the process higher education costs, the types of financial aid available and how to apply for financial aid. Participants will have the opportunity to enter questions in the Q&A section. Register Here Quarter 4 Honor Roll
Statewide Support & Referral HelplineThe Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced the launch of a statewide Support & Referral Helpline staffed by skilled and compassionate staff who will be available 24/7 to assist Pennsylvanians struggling with anxiety and other challenging emotions due to the COVID-19 emergency and refer them to community-based resources that can further help to meet individual needs.
The toll-free, round-the-clock support line is officially operational. The number to call is 1-855-284-2494. For TTY, dial 724-631-5600. To create and staff the support line, DHS has partnered with the Center for Community Resources (CCR), an experienced regional crisis and call center provider based in Butler County and licensed to provide crisis services. CCR staff are trained to be accessible, culturally competent, and skilled at assisting individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, co-occurring disorders and other special needs. Staff use the principles of trauma-informed care to listen, assess needs, triage calls, and provide appropriate referral to community resources to children, teens, adults and special populations. CCR will collaborate with individuals, families, police, emergency medical teams, hospitals, schools, and human service providers on the local level to provide quality care to their community members. Many other resources also remain available to Pennsylvanians in need of support, including:
Visit the PA Department of Health’s dedicated Coronavirus webpage for the most up-to-date information regarding COVID-19. Additional resources for citizens and DHS providers related to COVID-19 is available here. College/Military Visit Schedule:The following colleges have made arrangements to come to Oswayo Valley to meet with interested Juniors and Seniors. Students are required to sign-up in the Guidance Office by the deadline.
Visit Date College/Branch Sign-up Deadline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Myths About CollegeThe Parent's Guide To Filling Out The FAFSAFilling out the FAFSA can seem intimidating. Please check out this guide for information on how to fill in this important form.
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