- Saunders Trades and Technical High School
- Ms. Anne Talone
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Phone: 914-376-8150
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
BA in Psychology with Elementary Ed. Certification MA in Guidance and Counseling
Ms. Anne Talone
“The only person you should try to be better than
is the person you were yesterday.”
~ Matty Mullins
CLASS OF 2025
To join my Remind, please refer to the code that corresponds with your Magnet. Text one of those codes to 81010 and please use your full name when you are signing up. Please note that each group will receive the same message.
Architecture, Bio/Chem, or ECC: @bluetech25
Cosmo, Culinary, Fashion, Graphics: @blueocc25
Auto, Carpentry, HVAC: @bluevoc25
Senior Presentation: College Info Night
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CRISIS RESOURCES
♦ Crisis Prevention and Response Team: at St. Vincent's Hospital in Westchester County - Call (914) 925-5959
♦ Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, 24/7
♦ National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Dial 988 OR Call 800-273-TALK (8255) for free 24/7 support OR Chat through their website (https://988lifeline.org/chat)
♦ The Trevor Project: Mental health support specialized for the LGBTQ+ communities - Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678 or chat through their website https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
♦ You may also Call 911 in any emergency or go to your nearest hospital's emergency room.
Click link for tips to manage stress: Living with less Stress
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College Planning Timeline
https://myfuture.com/college/planning/college-planning-timeline
** If you need a School Counselor letter of recommendation, you MUST complete My Brag Sheet.
Here is the link for the form: https://forms.office.com/r/dZER3223ig
** There Is a Separate Brag Sheet for Teacher Recommendations. You May Access That Here:
https://www.cusd80.Com/Site/Handlers/Filedownload.ashx?Moduleinstanceid=13922&Dataid=251557&Filename=bragsheetstudentsteachersready.pdf
RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
NAVIANCE
https://student.naviance.com/saunders
Click on Student and click on SINGLE SIGN ON to sign in with your Microsoft 365 login.Common App
Online application tool used to apply to many colleges and universities across the country and around the world
The Common App: Everything You Need to Know:
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/common-app
Writing Requirements by College
This resource provides guidance to students on what writing questions they can expect within individual college questions.
Essay Prompts for Common App - https://www.commonapp.org/blog/common-app-announces-2024-2025-common-app-essay-prompts
Tips for Writing School-Specific Supplemental Essay
Helpful Videos for How to Use Common App
https://www.youtube.com/commonappmedia
How To Match Your Common App and Naviance Accounts
https://www.powerschool.com/blog/how-to-match-naviance-by-powerschool-with-common-app/
College Essay Tips from The College Essay Guy
College Application Hub - Helpful Resources from the College Essay Guy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BylzCsScjI&feature=youtu.be
Higher Ed Hacks: How to Ace Your College Applications and Essays
https://www.salliemae.com/blog/college-application-and-essay-tips/
Info about Application Deadlines
https://www.linkforcounselors.com/navigating-early-decision-and-early-action-deadlines/
https://advcp.com/blogeditor/2020/8/10/college-application-deadlines-which-is-right-for-you
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SAT - Dates and Deadlines
August 24, 2024 - Register by August 9, 2024
October 5, 2024 - Register by September 20, 2024
November 2, 2024 - Register by October 17, 2024
December 7, 2024 - Register by November 22, 2024
https://signup.collegeboard.org/usa-sat-digital-guide/?SFMC_cid=EM1087224-&rid=47511705
Khan Academy - Digital SAT Overview
ACT - Dates and Deadlines
September 14, 2024 - Register by August 9, 2024
October 26, 2024 - Register by September 20, 2024
December 14, 2024 - Register by November 8, 2024
Test Optional and Test Free Colleges
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RESOURCES FOR EXTRA HELP
Digital SAT Practice and Preparation
Khan Academy
Prep For Regents Exams
https://vod.wcny.org/regents-review/
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COLLEGE INFO
Video: How to Find the Best College Fit
Admissions Expert: 14 Best Questions to Ask on Campus Visits
CollegeBoard - Big Future
Search Colleges and Careers
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
College Greenlight
Search colleges and scholarships
Info about Various Majors and Applying to College
https://gostudyhall.com/college-resources/
Overview of the College Process
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yydL27uS2N4&feature=youtu.be
Preparation for Science and Engineering Majors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yYCVuEA1gk&feature=youtu.be
Dos and Don’ts: Tips for Applying to NYU
https://meet.nyu.edu/advice/dos-and-donts-tips-for-applying-to-nyu/
CUNY - Info for Applying
** Please note that the $65 application fee will be waived when you apply from November 4, 2024 through November 15, 2024.
https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/future-student-guide/
CUNY - Application Review Information
https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/application-review/
CUNY - Deadlines and Notification Dates
https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/deadlines/
SUNY Admissions Links for Each Campus
https://www.suny.edu/attend/visit-us/campus-visit/
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INFO ABOUT CAREERS
Resources for Jobs in Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical
https://explorethetrades.org/resources/
Career Quizzes
Cool Jobs Related to Science
https://www.worldsciencefestival.com/video/playlists/cool-jobs/
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Virtual College Tours
The College Tour
https://www.thecollegetour.com/
Interactive Virtual Tours and Campus Maps
College Campus Tour Videos
Campus Reel
Video walkthroughs from real students
https://www.campusreel.org/explore
You Visit
https://www.youvisit.com/collegesearch/