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Welcome to the Lewiston High School Guidance Office Web Page
On the left are folders containing useful information. Contact us at 207-795-4190 ext. 2220.
We will add new information,documents and helpful links regularly.  Come back often!

Check on your student's grades and attendance on Powerschool's Portal.
For a Link to Powerschool Student and Parent Portal  Click Here

News & Information:
College Board offers "Quickstart" to PSAT takers
All sophomores and juniors who took the PSAT's in October can go to The College Board web site and access "My College Quickstart" free of charge.  "Quickstart" offers an individualized SAT prep program using the results of each student's PSAT.  "Quickstart" also features a personalty survey that connects to possible careers, college majors and the colleges that offer those majors.  Take advantage of this free program.  
This link will take you to the College Board's web site for an introductory video about PSAT scores and "Quickstart."

Juniors and Seniors:
Sign up now for an Early College Course at CMCC, LA College, UMA, St. Joseph's College or Bates College
Early College classes are available to juniors and seniors.   Tuition and fees are covered. Students pay only for books.  The link below connects to information about courses and the sign-up procedure.  Your counselor or Ms. Dowd in the Aspirations Lab can help you with the process.  

Do you have a unique Financial Aid situation?
Beginning in December, LHS seniors and their parents will have an opportunity to meet privately with David Mahoney, Financial Aid officer from Bates College.
You may set up an appointment with Mr. Mahoney to answer questions about
your unique financial aid situation. Call the LHS Guidance Office at 795-4190 ext. 2222.

Seniors and Parents:  Visit the Aspirations Lab and their web site for information and helpful links to college search and application sites.  The A-lab site also has a scholarship search feature that includes local scholarships you won't find elsewhere.

To connect to the Aspirations lab web site Click here



Are you eligible???
If your parent is a military veteran who was disabled as a result of military service you may  be eligible for a monthly benefit.  For more details, contact:
Maine State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Education Programs
P.O. Box 355
Winthrop, ME 04364-0355
Phone: 207-377-4661. Email: saa-vets@maine.edu 



Maine Parent Federation
Parent Information and Resource Centers (PIRCs) are a statewide resource center for parents and education.  PIRCs bring parents, educators and those that work with families a wealth of information about helping children get ready for school and succeed in school, from the early grades through high school. PIRC has generously given LHS materials for parents to display and distribute.  The free information is outside the Guidance Office and the Aspirations Lab
[ http://www.mpf.org/projects/mepirc.htm ] Click Here  To go to The Maine Parent Federation web site





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