North Warren Guidance
Ph: (518) 494-3015 | Fax: (518) 494-2071 | |
Michael Therio Guidance Director 8-12 Counselor Ext. 752 * Email |
Deirdre Hill K-7 Counselor Ext. 770 * Email |
David Parisi Social Worker Ext. 771 * Email |
Casey Palmer Secretary Ext. 757 * Email |
SERVICES
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Individual and Group Counseling
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Adademic Planning and Scheduling
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Educational and Support Services
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Parent/Teacher Conferences
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College and Career Counseling
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College Application Assistance
NORTH WARREN GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
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Subject to change based on New York State Board of Regents Approval Class of 2011 and beyond.
Required Courses Regents
CreditsAdv. Regents
CreditsEnglish 4 4 Social Studies 4 4 Math 3 3 Science 3 3 Foreign Language 1 (a) 3 (b) Art/Music 1 1 Health .5 .5 Physical Education 2 2 Electives 3.5 1.5 Total Required Credits 22 22 Required Regents Exams Regents Adv. Regents English Language Arts X X Integrated Algebra X X Geometry X Algebra 2/Trigonometry X Global Studies X X U.S. History X X Science X Two Science Foreign Language X (a) Students are required to have completed two units of study in a Foreign Language by the end of their Freshman year. A unit of study refers to seat time and not credit.
(b) Students acquiring 5 units of credit in Art, Music, Business, Technology of Vocational Education may be exempt.
2019-2020 COLLEGE PREP TEST DATES
Please see your Guidance Counselor if you have any questions about taking these exams. | |||
HS Code 331-365 | |||
SAT* | |||
Test Date | Registration Deadline | Late Registration** | Fees |
8/24/19 | 7/26/19 | 8/13/19 | $64.50 SAT w/Essay $49.50 SAT w/o Essay |
10/5/19 | 9/6/19 | 9/24/19 | |
11/2/19 | 10/3/19 | 10/22/19 | |
12/7/19 | 11/8/19 | 11/22/19 | |
3/14/20 | 2/14/20 | 3/3/20 | |
5/2/20 | 4/3/20 | 4/21/20 | |
6/6/20 | 5/8/20 | 5/27/20 | |
*For SAT II Subject Test initial $46.oo fee, plus $22.00 per subject | |||
** A late or registration change fee of $30.00 applies after deadline date | |||
Register for the SAT online | |||
Prepare for the SAT exam: SAT Question of the Day | |||
PSAT | |||
Test Date | Registration | Location | Fee |
10/16/19 | Class of 2020 | NW H.S. Band Room |
$17.00 Register by 9/13/19 |
ACT | |||
Test Date | Registration Deadline | Late Registration* | Fees |
9/14/19 | 8/16/19 | 8/30/19 | ACT: $46.00 ACT Plus Writing: $62.50 |
10/26/19 | 9/20/19 | 10/4/19 | |
12/14/19 | 11/8/19 | 11/22/19 | |
2/8/20 | 1/10/20 | 1/17/20 | |
4/4/20 | 2/28/20 | 3/13/20 | |
6/13/20 | 5/8/20 | 5/22/20 | |
Register for the ACT online | |||
ASVAB | |||
Test Date | Registration | Location | Fee |
10/22/19 8am-11:15am |
Sophomores, and Interested Juniors & Seniors | NW H.S. Music Rooms |
No Fee Signed Permission Slip Required |
SAT Prep Courses | |||
Queensbury High School | Call 793-3878 Financial Assistance Available Class Size Limited |
COLLEGE/CAREER PLANNING & FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES

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COUNSELING RESOURCES
HELPFUL INFORMATION ON BULLYING
For helpful information on bullying prevention tips for students and parents, please visit the following sites:
School Initiative: Character Education, Community Awareness, & Mediation
INTERNET SAFETY
The internet offers a wealth of information and opportunities. Along with those comes a unique set of problems and dangers for our kids. for further information on how to stay protected when online, please visit the following sites: