Reading Time: < 1 minute Tomorrow all juniors will meet with the Counseling Department to begin brainstorming/drafting their college personal statements. Juniors should finish their drafts over the summer and be prepared to return to school for the College Application Kickoff on August 13 with their personal statement drafts complete! As a reminder, there are many resources for students in […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute The SUA Counseling Department prioritizes students' connectedness, as students are more likely to engage in healthy behaviors and succeed academically when they feel connected to school. One of the ways we continue to strive toward building student connectedness is through delivery of evidence-based programs. Next Wednesday, April 24, Advisory Student Service Reps have partnered with […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Beginning this week and continuing through April, all seniors will meet for their final one-on-one college check-in with their counselor. What an exciting time for each senior as they begin their new journeys! Bulldog Blast for this week can be found here!

Reading Time: 2 minutes Academic Support Reminders: We want all students to finish strong in their courses this year and we have many support resources available to help them out! Students may access help through the B.A.R.C. program, asking for a one-on-one tutor, accessing outside tutors {see a list of possibilities here}, and of course are encouraged to meet […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Declaration Day, the day when seniors share their post-graduation plans, is set for May 10 from 11:25 a.m. - 12:05 a.m. in the Harold C. Schott Gymnasium and Convocation Center at SUA.

Reading Time: < 1 minute Siemens is once again offering an internship opportunity to SUA students this summer! Any senior interested in an engineering, tech or business-related career is eligible to apply. Students can talk to their counselor with questions. This experience has been highly recommended by SUA grads who have loved their time working at Siemens. Last week, SUA's […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Parents of Freshmen and Sophomores: This week, Counselors and the Service, Equity, and Global Education departments met with each class to review how to utilize summer in the best way possible! We talked about opportunities for volunteering, jobs, summer college programs, and more! There are a multitude of opportunities and summer is a great time to […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute On Tuesday, March 26, we will have our Spring Testing Day. Juniors will take the ACT and Sophomores and Freshmen will take the IOWA. All students will receive information on their testing location from Mrs. Jutte. Students will need to be in their testing room by 8 AM and will be dismissed around 12:15 PM […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Parents of Seniors: On Thursday, all seniors will attend a group session with brain-based neuroscience coach, Sara Hyzdu of Grey Matters. She will be discussing the decision-making processes of the brain and how to best utilize our brains to make informed, thoughtful, and healthful decisions about the future, including where to go to college! We […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes SUA is hosting two Parent Speaker Events in March. We invite all parents/guardians to register for these events, with topics that may be very beneficial to you. March 6 BUILDING RESILIENCE IN TEENS, Hosted by Parent Equity and Inclusion Council (PEIC) March 13 INVESTING IN THE FUTURE: DECODING COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID, Hosted by the SUA […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes You are invited to the next Parent Speaker Series event to be held Wednesday, March 13 at 6pm-Virtual! Navigating and understanding the many aspects of financial aid and affordability for college can be an important piece of the college application process for virtually all families and their college-bound children. Ms. Brandi Lee will share her […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute The final version of the 2024-25 SUA Curriculum Guide is complete and posted on the Academics page of our website. As a reminder, all 9-11th grade students will attend the Elective Fair this Friday during Gold Bell to learn about course options for next year. Save the Date! Mark your calendars for the next Virtual […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s time for students to start thinking about courses for next year! The final draft of the 2024-25 SUA Curriculum Guide is near completion and will be posted on the Academics page of our website when available. We have many opportunities for each student to learn about the academic advising process, available courses, new courses, […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute All students enrolled in an AP course this school year will take the accompanying AP exam in early May during the school day. HERE is a link to the full schedule. In early spring, families with students who are enrolled in AP courses will receive information from the business department about their AP Exam payment […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, 1N5, and MindPeace are hosting a workshop locally for families of teens living with depression or anxiety on February 25. Information can be found here.  Parents of Juniors and Sophomores: We have opened up new slots for the new year for students to participate in our partnership program with Flourish Coaching: Launch […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Merry Christmas! This is a reminder that the counseling office is closed over Christmas break and counselors do not hold office hours or respond to emails until we return on January 4, 2024!  Parents of Juniors: Parents of Seniors:  This week’s Bulldog Blast can be found here!

Reading Time: < 1 minute Parents of Juniors: All Juniors were emailed instructions on how to sign up for their Junior College Family Planning Meeting this week. Meetings will take place January-March 2024. We also emailed information to parents about the meeting requirements and how their junior signs up! At least one parent/guardian is required to attend the meeting. Questions? […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Parents of Seniors:  Bulldog Blast for this week can be found here!

Reading Time: < 1 minute On December 14, SUA’s Mock Trial team is participating in a Lunch-and-Learn about a career in law! All students (even those not in Mock Trial) are invited to join this lunch-and-learn if they are interested! We are hosting SUA grad Alanna Clair, partner at the largest law firm in the world, Dentons US, for this […]