Mrs. McFadden's Counseling
And Community Services Page

Hello, and welcome to my counseling page! Below are links to information about the public and Catholic High Schools in the Sacramento region. More information will be coming soon!

Students planning on attending one of the El Dorado County high schools may consider taking the Computer Challenge Exam. You will need to sign up between April 3-May 31, 2006. Click here for more information.

A note to parents and 8th graders:

The High School Placement Exam for prospective students of all four Catholic High Schools will be on Saturday, January 28. Registration for the exam should be done at the school you plan to attend in the fall. For more information contact the individual school's admission's offices at:

Christian Brothers High School: 733-3690 or www.cbhs-sacramento.org

Jesuit High School: 482-6060 x 227 or register online at www.jhssac.org

Loretto High School: 482-7793 x 103 or www.loretto.net

St. Francis High School:452-3461 x 195 or www.stfrancishs.org

Please contact Mrs. McFadden and arrange a meeting to discuss high school applications and registration.

ATTENTION

If you are considering attending one of the following high schools upon graduation from GHS please make a note of the following dates. All parents and students should take the opportunity to attend the open houses listed below. Please contact me with any questions you may have and I will be happy to discuss each school with you.

Sept.7^th	Loretto High School Information Meeting at GHS 10:30am
Oct. 8^th	Jesuit Open House @ Jesuit 11:00am to 12:30pm
Oct. 8^th	Christian Brothers Open House @ Christian Brothers 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Oct. 15^th	Loretto Open House @ Loretto 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Nov. 8^th	Loretto High School Shadow Day
Jan. 27^th	Loretto High School Applications Due
Jan. 27^th	Catholic High School Placement Test
Feb. 5^th	Loretto High School Recommendations Due

High School Links:

Private

Jesuit High School Web Site	Loretto High School Web Site
St. Francis High School Web Site	Christian Brothers High School Web Site

Public

International Baccalaureate (Mira Loma)	ORHS Home Page
Ponderosa High School	Union Mine High School
Shenandoah High School	Folsom High School

It is in the power of everybody,
With a little courage,
To hold out a hand to someone different,
to listen,
to attempt to increase,
by even a tiny amount,
the quantity of kindness and humanity in the world.