Welcome to the ECHS Counselor Website!

CHECK OUR LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP PAGE FOR SCHOLARSHIP UPDATES!

Questions?

Contact Mrs. Mimi Hayes

ECHS College and Career Counselor

mhayes@effingham.k12.ga.us

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2021-2022 Drop/Add Form

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2021-2022 Override Form

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Class of 2021 Meeting

February 8, 2021

Click Here to View Powerpoint

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Rising Sophomore and Junior Night

January 26, 2021

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Rising Senior Night

January 21, 2021

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VIRTUAL FINANCIAL AID COMPLETION NIGHT #2

HELD THURSDAY, JANUARY 28

6:00 P.M.

A representative from the Georgia Student Finance Commission will assist you with your online financial aid application!  Be sure to have your 2019 income tax documents with you and access to a computer!  At the end of the workshop, you will be able to submit your

FAFSA!

(The Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Please make plans to attend this VIRTUAL WORKSHOP!

Join with Google Meet

Meeting ID

meet.google.com/rsj-iexv-rwo

Click Here to Join the Meeting

Phone Number

314-474-2443

PIN:

463 057 771#

Questions?

Contact Mrs. Mimi Hayes

ECHS College and Career Counselor

mhayes@effingham.k12.ga.us

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VIRTUAL FINANCIAL AID MEETING #2

HELD THURSDAY, JANUARY 21

6:00 P.M.

A representative from the Georgia Student Finance Commission will provide helpful tips on completing the FAFSA!

(The Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Please make plans to attend this VIRTUAL meeting!

Join with Google Meet

Meeting ID

meet.google.com/rsj-iexv-rwo

Click Here to Join the Meeting

Phone Number

314-474-2443

PIN:

463  057  771#

 Click Here to View the Power Point Presentation from the Meeting

Questions?

Contact Mrs. Mimi Hayes

ECHS College and Career Counselor

mhayes@effingham.k12.ga.us 

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Become a 21st Century Leader!

21CL offers high school students the opportunity to explore careers through interactive workshops, to connect with diverse professionals and industry leaders, and to grow as leaders by developing 7 core competencies, diversity and inclusion skills, and social emotional intelligence.

Rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors can apply!

Deadline:  March 1, 2021

Click Here to View Flyer

Click Here to Submit Online Application

For assistance, send email to nicole@21stcenturyleaders.org

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Interested in Dual Enrollment?

Click Here for Dual Enrollment Brochure 

Click Here for Dual Enrollment Checksheet 2021-2022

Click Here to View Dual Enrollment Video

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VIRTUAL FINANCIAL AID MEETING #1

HELD THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

6:00 P.M.

A representative from the

Georgia Student Finance Commission

will provide helpful tips on completing the 

FAFSA!

(The Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Please make plans to attend this VIRTUAL meeting!

Click Here to View the Powerpoint Presentation from the Meeting

 Questions?

Contact Mrs. Mimi Hayes

ECHS College and Career Counselor

mhayes@effingham.k12.ga.us

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THE ECHS COLLEGE GUIDE

Click Here for the 2020-21 College Checklist

 Click Here for the Top 15 Colleges in Georgia

 NCAA

Click Here to Register with NCAA

NAIA

Click Here to Register with NAIA

Click Here for Copy of Current Transcript

Click Here for Final Transcripts

Click Here to Request a Recommendation Letter to Accompany a College or Scholarship Application

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ONE-ON-ONE ZOOM WITH EAST GEORGIA

East Georgia State College is now offering students the opportunity to speak with an admissions recruiter via Zoom Video Conferencing!  Students can now enjoy one-on-one assistance in gaining acceptance to East Georgia from the comfort of their homes!  Zoom conferences will include the following:

• A START-TO-FINISH ADMISSIONS APPLICATION WALKTHROUGH
• ASSISTANCE COMPLETING & SUBMITTING ADMISSIONS DOCUMENTS
• AN ADMISSIONS Q & A SESSION
• SCHEDULING THE ACCUPLACER EXAM
• ACCUPLACER TESTING IS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE STATESBORO CAMPUS EACH FRIDAY WITH A LIMIT OF 6 STUDENTS PER SESSION!
• TO REGISTER TO TAKE THE ACCUPLACER EXAM, VISIT https://ega.edu/statesboro/testing

SCHEDULE A ZOOM CONFERENCE WITH EAST GEORGIA TODAY!  

VISIT

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-on-one-recruiters-tickets-125023000159

PROBE FAIR

VIRTUAL COLLEGE PROBE FAIR 2020

OCTOBER 5-7

NOVEMBER 2

NOVEMBER 4-5

Congratulations ECHS for Placing 3rd in the State for the Number of Participants Registered for the Month of October!

SAT Test Dates at ECHS

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October 3

November 7

December 5

March 13

May 8

ACT Test Dates at ECHS

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September 12

October 24

December 12

February 6

  College admissions representatives held

VIRTUAL MEETINGS

at ECHS

September through November! 

Please sign up in the counselors' office to attend these virtual meetings!

Questions?

Contact Mrs. Mimi Hayes

ECHS College and Career Counselor

mhayes@effingham.k12.ga.us

Wednesday, September 9

SCAD at 10:30 A.M.

Wednesday, September 16  

Georgia Southwestern at 10:30 A.M.

Wednesday, September 23

UGA at 9:30 A.M.

Wednesday, September 30

Albany State University at 11:30 A.M.

Tuesday, October 6

University of Tennessee at 9:30 A.M.

Wednesday, October 14

Middle Georgia at 9:30 A.M.

Monday, October 19

Kennesaw State University at 9:30 A.M.

Wednesday, October 28

Georgia Southern University at 9:30 A.M.

 Tuesday, November 3 

East Georgia at 10:30 A.M.

Tuesday, November 10

Point University at 9:30 A.M.

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Tips for Parents During COVID-19

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COUNSELING SERVICES IN EFFINGHAM

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ECHS STAR STUDENTS

CLASS OF 2020

STEVEN BOYLES AND NATHAN DICKEY

 Congratulations to the 2020 STAR Students for Effingham County High School...

Steven Boyles and Nathan Dickey!

Steven's STAR teacher is Mrs. Lynn Kennedy.  Mrs. Kennedy is a chemistry teacher at Effingham County High School.

Nathan's STAR teacher is Mrs. Kenza Murray.  Mrs. Murray is the director of bands at Ebenezer Middle School.

STAR STUDENTS MUST HAVE THE HIGHEST SAT SCORE AND BE IN THE TOP 10% OF THEIR CLASS! 

THIS STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY PAGE---THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS. 

orp. and Rincon Chevrolet, will be on hand to take resumes and offer information about their companies and their employment needs.  Applicants should come dressed for success and should bring their resumes and a desire to work!

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 DATA CLERK

 If you do not have a portal account, please see the school data clerk, Mrs. Shayla Dekle, or email her at sdekle@effingham.k12.ga.us to set up an account.

THE REGISTRAR