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Attention Junior Parents and Students:  

The scores from the Practice ACT will be reported and returned on January 31st in the cafeteria from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Mrs. Peterson, Ms. Berty or Mrs. Cosic.
 

Attention Senior and Junior Parents and Students:

Kirkwood High School will be hosting a Financial Aid night in the cafeteria on Monday February 13th, 2012. Susan Deppe from Millikin University will be presenting and speaking about completing the FAFSA and answering questions pertaining to the award process. The program will run for approximately 45 minutes and will begin at 6:30 pm. Juniors and Senior students and parents are encouraged to attend. Please contact your college counselor with any questions.

 
 

                                                                                                                                                                            

In an effort to better serve our student population, our department now consists of 4 grade-level personal counselors, 2 college counselors, and 2 educational support counselors. Each grade-level counselor is paired with a grade-level administrator who, together, will move with the students year to year until graduation. 

Grade Level Counselors

Class of 2012 – Joe Fisch x1040
Class of 2013 – Rachel Cosic x1046
Class of 2014 – Amber Lutz x1003
Class of 2015 – Kim Sweesy x1042

College and Career Counselors

Last Names A-Kib (Class of 2012), A-La (Class of 2013) – Emily Berty x1041

Last Names Kic-Z (Class of 2012), Le-Z (Class of 2013) – Abby Peterson x1043

Educational Support Counselors

Tom Gaither-Ganim x1044

Lori Gordon x 1006

 

Administrative Support

Guidance Secretary – Debbie Toney x1047
Guidance Secretary – Cheryl McClure x1048

Guidance Secretary/College and Career- Christine Stumpf X1083

Registrar

Pam Hufford x1140

Steps for College and Career Planning

Nervous about preparing for college or a career after high school? Please see the document below that highilights best practices to help prepare each student for post secondary opportunities. If you have questions please contact your grade level counselor.

Steps in College and Career Planning (pdf, 92.1KB)

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