1. BEREA-MIDPARK HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2017
IMPORTANT DATES FOR SENIORS
March 17th All Senior fees including Senior Dues must be paid in full
April 18th – May 5th   Prom tickets will be on sale during lunch periods.  You will only be able to purchase your prom ticket if all your school fees including SENIOR DUES are PAID IN FULL.
May 1st – 5th   PARENTS ONLY will be able to purchase tickets in the 8am – 10am Activities Office with Mrs. Peggy Huszai
April 25th & 27st Students and parents can purchase prom tickets after 2:30 – 4pm school in the Main Office.
May 17th Senior Scholarship Recognition Night 7pm
May 17th – 18th   Senior Final Exams
May 19th Senior Final Exams Make-up Day
May 20th   Prom at Wagner’s of Westlake   6pm – 11pm
May 21st   Post Prom at BMHS 11:30pm – 3am
May 23rd Senior Awards Assembly in BMHS Auditorium 7:30am
May 23rd   Senior Breakfast in BMHS Cafeteria 8:30am
May 23rd Mandatory Commencement Practice 9:30am
If you do not show up for practice you will not be permitted to walk at Commencement.
May 23rd Seniors be at the CSU Wolstein Center for Commencement 6:45pm
May 23rd Commencement will start at 7:30pm. Each student will be given 12 tickets for the Commencement ceremony.  Please contact Mr. Ruggiero if more tickets are needed.
We will be having a picture slide show before the Commencement Ceremony. We ask that only pictures that relate to a function/activity with the Berea City Schools from elementary to high school can be uploaded and each family is limited to only two (2) pictures.  We currently do not have the website ready for download picture, but will communicate when it is ready and thank you for your patience and apologize for any inconvenience

2. Senior Parent Financial Aid and College Meeting September 19, 2016
The Financial Aid and College Admission Process… “An Important Journey for Us All”
Senior Parent Financial Aid and College Meeting
September 19, 2016

3. Standardized Testing
The next ACT is December 10: register by November 4
The next SAT is November 5: register by October 7

4. How to use Naviance -Go to www. berea. k12. oh
How to use Naviance -Go to -Under “Schools” choose “Berea-Midpark HS” -Click on “School Counselor” -Click on “Naviance”

6. Fall College Visits
40+ Representatives coming from colleges and universities to Berea-Midpark High School to meet with our Juniors and Seniors
Students can sign up for a maximum of 4.
Students can sign up through their Naviance account.
Students are encouraged to get on campuses to make sure they find the best fit. They may miss school 3 days by getting college visit forms to attendance before their visit.

7. R, M & S vary for each student
Reach, Match and Safety
R, M & S vary for each student
Reach: difficult to obtain admission, some schools are virtually reach schools for everyone because of very low acceptance rates
Match: these are schools that are considered a good match but
admission is not guaranteed
Safety: schools where the student is probably guaranteed admission
and the student is in the top 25% for test scores and class standing

8. Apply by Halloween !

9. Berea – Midpark High School Guidance Department
October 19, 2016
Grade Twelve
Name _______________________ ID Number ________
Please check the option you will participate in on October 19.
____ College Workshop – Students will be in the library working on applications, essays, résumés, scholarship searches.
____ Practice ACT Test – Students will take a full-length practice ACT Test. This test will be scored to give students a composite on the four areas.
____ Ohio Means Jobs Career Presentation – Students will learn about career
apprenticeships, employment programs, in-demand careers, employability skills and future employment opportunities.
____ College Visitation – Students must set up with a college of their choice. Field trip form must be turned into attendance by October 14th. Form must be signed by college on day of visitation and returned on October 20th.
____ ASVAB – Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to explore occupations and determine career goals.

10. Scholarship Bulletins
Scholarship Bulletins are available on the website under school counselors, college bound.
Students were given the first one Friday or Monday in English classes and announcements were made to anyone without an English class to see the website or stop into the counseling office for a hard copy.
Hard copies are available in the counseling office.
Websites are given for students to create a profile and have scholarships in which they are eligible for ed to them.

11. @ Greater Cleveland West Suburban College Fair Monday, October 3, 2016
6:30pm – 8:00pm
Baldwin Wallace University
Lou Higgins Recreation Center @