Guidance Office
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Contact information
Dawn Nesselroad email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. phone: 740-962-2944 Ext. 3105
Emma Thompson email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. phone: 740-962-2944 Ext. 3102
Robin Hardesty email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. phone: 740-962-2944 Ext. 3107
ACT TESTING DATES:
To register for the ACT - www.actstudent.org You will need to make up a username and password (please be sure to write this down and keep where you can get to it later). Fill out the questionnaire. Please be sure to put the school code and location. Also when it asks for the college you want the information sent to..please be sure to list the ones that may be of interested but not determined. If you do not, they will charge you to go back in and submit that school. It is around $12-$15 to add a school. If you feel you qualify for a waiver, please see Mrs. Nesselroad or Robin in guidance. We can help you upload a picture also. Any questions please do not hesitate to email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at 740-962-2944
Please note: There is an app that you can put on your phone called ACT UP. This app is free. This app will give you some practice questions and then evaluate how you did. Another tool to use before taking the actual test. There is also a booklet located on the counter in guidance that will help you. Please feel free to stop by and pick one up. ACTstudent.org is also another good resource.
UPCOMING EVENTS-
August 23 - ALL STUDENTS - school pictures will be taken on. This will be for ALL underclassmen and seniors. Seniors will need to get both the class picture and tux and drape shots. Please be sure to get both taken as we use all grade level class pictures for office use (even if you choose not to purchase). Retakes will be taken on October 29, 2021.
FOR ALL INCOMING SENIORS FOR THE 21-22 SCHOOL YEAR - PLEASE NOTE: You need to make sure that you have your MCV4 (Meningococcal) shot BEFORE the first day of school (August 18, 2021). Please make sure that you send this documentation to Robin in the guidance department (this information does not get forwarded to us from the health department or your doctor. If you have any questions, please contact Rhonda Smith at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Robin Hardesty at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 740-962-2944.
IMPORTANT DATES:
**Counselors do not maintain 24/7 access to their emails. Your safety and well-being are important to us. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency outside of school hours, please call 911 or the crisis hotline at 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) or 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8355). You can also text your zip code to 898211 to get connected to a crisis intervention specialist. Other helpful resources include:
- Crisis Text Line: text "HOME" TO 741741
- Nationwide Children's Youth Hotline: 1-614-722-1800
- Teen Hotline: 1-614-294-3300
- Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
- Safe Schools Tip Line: Call or text 1-844-723-3764
- Allwell Behavioral Health:1-740-962-5204
- Morgan County Sheriff Department: 1-740-962-3333