Welcome to the 2020-2021 GNS school year!

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A mental health hotline is available to New Yorkers who need it.  For free emotional support, consultation, and referral to a provider, call 1-844-863-9314

Findhelp.org is a resource that allows you to search by zip code for access to basic needs, food, and help to pay bills in response to the COVID outbreak. 

GNPS Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Hotline Reference Guide

**IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS ON MRS. RAPP CASELOAD**

Quick Links

Letters and Announcements

AP Information

PSAT Information

Naviance Family Connection

Naviance Student-Overview Video

Naviance Student-Parent Reference Guide 

Course Registration Information

Clubs and Activities

Student Handbook

Tips for High School Success

College Information

Great Neck South High School Calendar

Letters From the Principal

Schedule Change Request Instructions 

Great Neck South High School Guidance Department is here to provide you with the resources to successfully and enjoyably complete high school.  You will be assigned a guidance counselor for all four years.  Should you have any questions, please ask us. We are here to help!

College Fairs/Seminars

NACAC College Fairs

www.collegefairguide.com

SUNY Virtual College Fair

 Other Online Resources

Students and parents may visit multiple campuses using these links:

• www.youvisit.com/collegesearch

• www.eCampusTours.com

• www.campustours.com

Local Events for Students and Families

Great Neck Public Library FREE AP Review Courses

Great Neck Public Library May Programs: 

The New Rules
of College Admissions
presented by
Michael Binder
MONDAY, MAY 10 at 7:00 pm

How to Craft a College List
presented by Dominique
Padurano, Ph.D.
MONDAY, MAY 17 at 7:00 pm

Study Skills Workshop:
How to Make Up
for Lost Time
and Stay on Track
MONDAY, MAY 24 at 7:00 pm

Permission Not Needed: Women in STEM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
at 7:00 pm

Wednesday, April 21 at 6 pm: 24-7 Library Resources for Virtual Learning, Entertainment, Crafts, and More

Get ready to finish your school year strong with 24/7 virtual library resources and services for homework help, exam prep, and more!

Teens will discover digital resources to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on their computer, tablet, or phone.

Plus, art and craft video lessons for self-directed learning taught by design experts and artists. 

Parents welcome.

Register in advance to receive Zoom meeting information

https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=GNL

NCA Spring College Expo! (Formerly at Hofstra, but Virtual this year). Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 5-8 pm.  This fair will be publicized to students from Long Island only and will host close to 300 colleges/universities  

Local and Online Prep Courses

• Great Neck Public Schools Community Education offers SAT and ACT prep courses. Click here for more information.
• Great Neck Public Library offers SAT and ACT prep courses. Click here for more information. 

Upcoming South High Guidance Meetings/Events

Junior student/parent individual meetings.

PAST EVENTS:

Course Registration - please accept your counselor's Google Classroom invitation

Incoming 9th Grade Virtual Parent and Student Orientation Night - Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 6:00 PM

Presentation 

College Panel Virtual Night - Thursday, January 28, 2021, 6:00 PM

Presentation 

• Letter

• Agenda

Virtual Senior College Financial Aid Night- Monday, September 21, 2020, 6:00 PM

Presentation 

Virtual Senior College Application Night- Tuesday, September 8, 2020, 6:00 PM

Presentation