STEPHEN DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL
9913 Seahawk Road, Berlin, Maryland 21811
Phone: 410-641-2171
Fax: 410-641-1135

G U I D A N C E
Secretaries: Kay Russo: KERusso@mail.worcester.k12.md.us and
Kim Hudson:KLHudson@mail.worcester.k12.md.us

410-641-2207

***Attention Seniors***

Please make sure you have turned in the following
AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF RECORDS
DIPLOMA FORM
Military Service Form

Click, Save, and Print them out and turn in to Guidance by the date due

Freshman Parents Seniors and Parents SAT Information ACT Information
As we welcome our newest Seahawks, they will be a part of a program that is not only academically stimulating, but also geared so that all students will be afforded the opportunity to meet with success at their own pace. Emphasis will be placed during the 9th and 10th grades on a rigorous program focusing on the core content areas of English, math, science and social studies. We look forward to meeting you Thursday, September 20 during Back to School Night. Please try to attend all parent teacher conferences this year and visit classes during American Education Week. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Jackson at 410-641-2207. "Required Forms: During homeroom on the first day of school, seniors will be given three very important forms: 1) a form to indicate how your child's name is to be printed on his/her diploma; 2) a form concerning the release of directory information to the military: 3) a release form to allow your child to rquest transcripts throughout the year. "
IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THESE FORMS ARE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO GUIDANCE NO LATER THAT SEPTEMBER 21!

College Application Process

College Admission Recruiters

Scholarship Opportunities

Testing Dates

October 4, 2008

November 1, 2008

December 6, 2008

January 24, 2009

March 14, 2009

May 2, 2009

June 6, 2009

 

Testing Dates

September 13, 2008

October 25, 2008

December 13, 2008

February 7, 2009

April 4, 2009

June 13, 2009

 

SAT and ACT Test Code Numbers

SAT and ACT School Code (on college applications this is referred to as CEEB Code or ETS Code): 210 245
SAT Test Center Number: 21171
ACT Test Center Number: 017600 (this is Wor Wic Community College)

Assistance is always available in the guidance office. Students actively use the resource tools in the guidance office for researching job opportunities, planning schedules, getting work permits, applying to college, checking their transcripts, and seeking assistance with personal problems. Currently there are four counselors and two secretaries serving the students of Stephen Decatur High School in grades 9-12.

Mrs. Jackson
DPJackson@mail.worcester.k12.md.us

Grades 9
(A-Z)
Duties
Scheduling (Grade 9)
Life Crisis
Partners for Success
SIAC Representative
WeXL
Pupil Services Team
8th Grade Liasion to the Middle School
Mrs. Gilkey
MAGilkey@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Grades 10/11 (H-O)
Grade 12
(G-O)
Combined Duties
Scheduling (Grades 10-12)
Pupil Services Team
WeXL
Senior Awards
Graduation
MD Distinguished Scholar (Grade 11)
College Applications/Recommendations
College Scholarships/Recommendations
College Night Presentations
Financial Aid Workshop
MSAP (According to Grade Level/Alphabet
Coordinators for AP and PSAT Testing
Mrs. White
KAWhite@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Grades 10/11 (P-Z)
Grade 12
(P-Z)
Mrs. Williams
BMWilliams@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Grades 10/11 (A-G)
Grade 12
(A-F)