COUNSELOR ASSIGNMENTS

Scheduling an Appointment

  • During digital learning, Gwinnett County School Counselors will continue supporting students' academic success, career development, and social-emotional growth, utilizing Zoom and Google Meet for individual meetings, conferences, presentations, groups, and classroom lessons/activities. 

    Students can schedule (face-to-face or digital) appointments with counselors. More information can be found here.

    To limit the amount of visitors in the building, all parent meetings will be virtual. Please email your student's counselor if needed.
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Resources

  • Gwinnett Cares has additional up-to-date resources if you need food or other assistance.

Links to more counseling pages

Follow @BwoodCounseling

  • Twitter    National Counseling Week

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  • Class of 2021 (SENIORS)

    Senior Parent Night: Watch here.

    College Planning/Financial Aid Night Presentation

    Kennesaw State's Financial Aid Presentation


    Learn more about the process of applying for student loans, grants, and scholarships to help pay for college.

    Check Post-Secondary page for scholarships and the Senior Bulletin.

    Sign up for Counseling's Remind Texts for college rep visits, scholarship opportunities, and more.

    Text the following to 81010 based on the first letter of your last name.
     
    BHS Counseling Seniors A-D Text @bhscouns1
     
    BHS Counseling Seniors E-J Text @bhscouns2

    BHS Counseling Seniors K-P Text @bhscouns3
     
    BHS Counseling Seniors Q-Z Text @bhscouns4

  • Class of 2022 (JUNIORS)

    Junior Parent Night

    Watch here.
    Powerpoint can be found here.

  • Class of 2023 (SOPHOMORES)

    Sophomore Parent Night: View here

  • Class of 2024 (FRESHMEN)

    9th Grade Parent Night: Watch here.

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  • College Board Opportunity Scholarships

    This one of a kind program rewards student effort in completing the six essential steps in the college application process:

    1) Build Your College List
    2) Practice for the SAT
    3) Improve your Score
    4) Strengthen your College List
    5) Complete the FAFSA
    6) Apply to Colleges

    Awards range from $500-$2000 and completing all six steps will put students in the running for a $40,000 scholarship. Students in the Class of 2020 can join now by visiting cb.org/opportunity.

  • Set up a College Board account; link it to Khan Academy

    See the video here.

Virtual Counselor's Corner

Digital Learning Tips for Success

  • This is a series of tips from Brookwood students on how to thrive in a digital learning environment. Click on each video frame for helpful ideas on how to manage your schedule, surroundings, and attitude.

    Peer leader gives tips for success   Screen shot of peer leader Simonne giving tips   Screen image of student Jeremy Owusu giving study tips   Click this image of peer leader Ellie Ford to hear her digital learning tips.   Peer leader showing her color-coding method to stay organized