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Staff SATs ACTs Jobs College Visits Scholarships Links

 

Staff:

Mr. Robert Biscontini

Department Chair
Grades 11 & 12

bisc@hanoverarea.net 570-831-2305 ext. 141
Ms. Michelle Meier/ Mrs. Nicole Hummer
Grades 9 & 10

mmeier@hanoverarea.net

nhummer@hanoverarea.net

570-831-2305 ext. 139
Ms. Lucy Baloga
Grades 7 & 8 lbaloga@hanoverarea.net 570-831-2305 ext. 140
Ms. Joanne Tushinski

Guidance Secretary

jtushinski@hanoverarea.net 570-831-2305 ext. 505

 


Announcements:



  • Attention Seniors: Students can apply for financial aid after January 1, 2010. Paper forms are not available, so you must go to the FAFSA website at www.fafsa.ed.gov/.


2009-2010 SAT Reasoning Test:

  • The SAT Reasoning Test will be offered on the following dates. Please pay close attention to the registration deadlines. The cost of the test is $41.50; please note there is an additional cost of $21.50 if you register late. If you are eligible for free or reduced lunch, ask Mr. Biscontini about a fee waiver.

Hanover Area HS School Code: 395265

TEST DATE

REGULAR REGISTRATION

LATE
REGISTRATION

SUGGESTED LOCATIONS

Test Center Code

October 10

September 9

September 23

Holy Redeemer HS

Wyoming Area HS

Wyoming Seminary

Wyoming Valley West HS

39-353

39-262

39-354

39-356

 

November 7

October 1

October 15

Dallas HS

Wyoming Area HS

Greater Nanticoke Area HS

Wyoming Valley West HS

39-220

39-262

39-452

 

39-356

December 5

October 30

November 12

Pittston Area HS

Wyoming Valley West HS

39-590

39-356

January 23

December 15

December 30

Wyoming Area HS

39-262

March 13

February 4

February 18

Holy Redeemer HS

Dallas HS

Greater Nanticoke Area HS

Wyoming Valley West HS

39-353

39-220

39-452

39-356

May 1 March 25 April 8

Coughlin HS

Pittston Area HS

Wyoming Area HS

Wyoming Seminary

Wyoming Valley West HS

39-728

39-590

39-262

39-354

39-356

June 5 April 29 May 13

Coughlin HS

Wyoming Seminary

39-728

39-354

* 7th and 8th Grade Students with exceptional academic standing are eligible to take the SATs under the Johns Hopkins Program. See Mrs. Baloga for details.

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2009-2010 ACT Test:

The ACT will be offered in Wilkes-Barre at King's College on:

September 12: Registration Deadline August 7

October 24: Registration Deadline September 18

December 12: Registration Deadline November 6

February 6, 2010: Registration Deadline January 5

April 10, 2010: Registration Deadline March 5

June 12, 2010: Registration Deadline May 7

The test center code is 036040. The cost of the test is:

  • ACT without writing section: $30.00
  • ACT with writing section: $44.50

Go to www.actstudent.org to register or you can pick up a registration booklet in the guidance office.

 

*A special thank you to Ms. Joan Stempin and Mr. Ron Hummer for their assistance in updating and maintaining this web page! This page is updated and maintained by Ms. Meier.

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Jobs:

    Summer job program applications for positions in the school are available on a very limited basis. You must apply at Jobs Service on Union Street in Wilkes-Barre.

 

College Visits:

The following colleges will send representatives to our school this fall. If you wish to meet with any of the representatives, please register with Joanne in the guidance office.

Thursday, October 22: Penn State, 10:00
Friday, October 23: LCCC, 10:00

 

Please check weekly for updates and additions.

 

Scholarships:

Students who attended the Head Start pre-school program are eligible for a scholarship. Please see Mr. Biscontini to apply.


Links:

Kaplan
Fast Web
College Board
FAFSA
ACT



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