Welcome to Centennial High School Counseling

SUMMER SCHOOL – REMINDERS

All info regarding summer learning can be found here: Summer Learning, Online/Virtual Courses & Credit Recovery – Centennial High School Counseling.

1. Students who did not keep their school issued device and need a school-issued device should stop by the Learning Commons THIS WEEK (May 30 and May 31) between 7:30 and 3:30 to check one out.
2. GVCR courses can be accessed on GAVS | Login (geniussis.com).
3. FCCR courses can be accessed through Canvas beginning June 5. Students should contact Mr. Cole at coler2@fultonschools.org if they cannot access their courses and/or when they finish their first assigned course.
4. FV courses can also be accessed through Canvas beginning June 5. Students should contact their FV teacher or email virtualcampus@fultonschools.org if they have any questions.
5. Face-to-face courses will be held at Roswell High School beginning June 5. Information re: the schedule and bus information can be found here: Summer Learning, Online/Virtual Courses & Credit Recovery – Centennial High School Counseling (mycentennialcounseling.com)

Bold.org is awarding a 25,000 scholarship to the applicant with the boldest profile.

Our scholarship award is at this link: https://bold.org/scholarships/the-be-bold-no-essay-scholarship/

The “Be Bold” No-Essay Scholarship seeks to support students at any education level, state, field of study, and GPA will be considered.  DEADLINE JUNE 1, 2024

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!

Applerouth & Centennial HS are hosting an SAT PREP COURSE beginning in August and running up until the November SAT exam!  SEATING IS LIMITED for the reduced price of $150!  Please register early if your 10th/11th/12th grader wish to take this course!

Applerouth is hosting special online events in May and we hope you can join us!  If you cannot make it to the sessions, register anyway and we’ll send a link to the webinar recording.

Path to College – What Your Student Should Be Focused On Now
Hosted by Jed Applerouth
Online Event
May 14
8:00pm  – 9:00pm
Register online: https://www.applerouth.com/events/webinars

In this special event for students in the Classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027, we’ll discuss what your student should do this summer (and beyond!) to set themselves up for application success.
Bring your questions and join us!

Preparing to Write Your Personal Statement
Online Event
May 28
8:00pm  – 9:00pm
Register online: https://www.applerouth.com/events/webinars

The process of writing your personal statement can be daunting. Where to even begin?! In this webinar, expert admissions advisor Andrea Satariano will discuss just how to start! Topics will include how to brainstorm, choose, and hone a personal statement topic, what should go into the first draft, and tips for staying on track.

Veritas AI 

Veritas AI is an AI program for ambitious high school students, founded and run by Harvard graduate students. In the program, students learn the fundamentals of AI, interact with world-class AI practitioners, and build a real-world project. Here is the program brochure and the application form. Our upcoming summer application deadline is May 19 (Regular Admission II).

Attendance

• Please keep your child home if they are feeling sick, but please inform our attendance clerk, Ms. Suarez at email: suarezl@fultonschools.org to record their absence and/or provide a doctor’s note.
• Consider checking-in with your child to ensure they’re caught up on missed assignments and determine if they need assistance and/or support. Reach out to your child’s teacher for assistance when necessary

FREE Resources to prepare for AP EXAMS – via College Board Blog