Contact the Guidance Counselor
by Ed Schmidt Thursday, February 10, 2011
Steve Johnson High School Guidance Counselor 402 E. Silverspoon Avenue Granville, IL 61326 Phone: 815-882-2800, option 4 Fax: 815-339-2628 E-mail: johnsons@putnam.k12.il.us read more
Websites to Look for Scholarship Money
Websites to Look for Scholarship Money: Cappex.com Schoolsoup.com Scholarshipsorgrants.org Savingforcollege.org FinAid.org Collegezone.com Fastweb.com Scholarshipwinnings.com Collegescholarships.com . . . read more
Registration Booklet and Forms
Registration Booklet ( Curriculum Guide )- Contains Classes and credit information: View Registration Booklet in Word (.doc) format View Registration Booklet as a Webpage View Registration Booklet as a . . . read more
Check Your Child's Grades
It's Back!!!! Teacherease is back as our grading system! Just e-mail me and I can hook you up and then you can check your child's grades. Checking your child's grades keeps you up to date with what your child . . . read more
Graduation Requirements - PCHS
Classes are granted one credit per semester, with the following exceptions: PE 1/2 credit per semester. All students are required to enroll in a minimum of seven subjects per semester . Test scores, grades, and teacher . . . read more
Illinois College Links
Adler School of Professional Psychology American Academy of Art American Intercontinental University Online Argosy University-Chicago Argosy University-Schaumburg Augustana College Aurora . . . read more
Scholarship Plaques at HS - Information about Who the Plaques Represent
This display is outside the main office at the High School The Brenda Bishop Memorial Knute W. Hammel Memorial Scholarship Hopkins Township High School Alumni Scholarship SPC . . . read more
10 Most Asked Job Interview Questions and Great Answers
After each interview question there is a concern or an additional question. Your responsibility is to process the inquiry thinking about what the interviewer's concern might be. In other words, why is the interviewer asking you this . . . read more
Deciding Between College Or A Technical School
College is not for everyone, but that does not mean you shouldn't pursue some sort of higher education or job training. When you think about your future, what do you envision? Are you doing something you love, or are you just working for a . . . read more
What is RTI - Response to Intervention
View (PDF) Essential Components of RTI – A Closer Look at Response to Intervention View (PDF) Parents Guide to RTI Exerpt from Guide: read more
What is ASVAB - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a multiple choice test, administered by the United States Military Entrance Processing Command, used to determine qualification for enlistment in the United States armed forces. It is . . . read more
Find a Tutor in Our Area
Recommended Site: Search Google for more tutors in our area. Here are some more characteristics of a good tutor: Preparation - Know what you are going to teach before you teach it. Spend time in preparation . . . read more
Drivers Education Resources
Rules of the Road (PDF Format) American Driver and Traffic Safety Association Federal Highway Administration Highway Safety Information Illinois Department of Transportation Illinois High School . . . read more
Benefits of Cooperative Education
Employer Benefits: The cost of recruiting co-op students averages 16 times less than recruiting recent college graduates. Almost 50% of co-op students accept permanent positions with their co-op employers. The retention of . . . read more
Benefits of Summer School
Failing a class in high school can be devastating to a teen’s self esteem (not to mention offer potential trouble getting into their preferred college ), but luckily there are options he/she can take: Summer school, taking the class over . . . read more
Wall of Scholarship Plaques at HS
These Plaques list the various winners of local scholarships over the years at PCHS For close-up views of the plaques main info..... CLICK HERE For more information about scholarships visit the Guidance-Scholarship section . . . read more
Five Myths About College
Ask anyone who graduated from college and they will tell you that they wish they knew a certain piece of insider information before they went to school. College is full of myths and half-truths. Here’s a list of the top five. Myth 1: . . . read more
What is COOPERATIVE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Cooperative vocational education combines in-school instruction with sequential on-the-job experience, and through alternative periods of work and school, eases the transition from the academic climate of school to the reality of work. . . . read more
Tips for High School Students to Prepare for College
Be prepared to do a lot of reading in college. Learn time management: use a calendar and plan how to use your time. Learn to manage your time while still in high school, keep a calendar of all exams and paper due dates. One . . . read more
