The McQuaid Counseling Office hosts a parent program night for freshmen/sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Each parent night concentrates on what to expect in that coming year, as well as a road map of what is ahead. Additionally, we will host a College Financial Aid Night, College Information Week, and Transition to College Program.
2022-23 Parent Program Night Schedule
- 12th Grade Parent Night – Thursday, September 15, 2022 | 6:30 p.m.
- College Financial Aid Night – Monday, September 28, 2022 | 6:30 p.m.
- 9th and 10th Grade Parent Night – Tuesday, October 4, 2022 | 6:30 p.m.
- Virtual College Information Week– Monday, December 5 – Thursday December 8, 2022 | Livestream Schedule BELOW
- 11th Grade Parent Night – Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 6:30 p.m.
- 11th Grade Parent Night (Part 2) – TBD
- Transition to College Program – Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 6:30 p.m.
2022 College Information Week Livestream Schedule
Monday, December 5 | RECORDING (All presentations each night are on one continuous stream)
- 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. : The College Search Process: Being an Educated Consumer Resource Document (PDF)
- 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. : Understanding Selective College Admissions
- 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. : SAT and ACT: To Take or Not to Take?
Tuesday, December 6 | RECORDING (All presentations each night are on one continuous stream)
- 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. : Early College Planning: A Workshop for Middle School Parents
- 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. : Practical Advice for the College-Bound Student Athlete
- 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. : Understanding the Financial Aid Process
Wednesday, December 7 | RECORDING (All presentations each night are on one continuous stream)
- 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. : Creative Approaches to Writing the College Essay
- 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. : Connecting Future Career Opportunities with College Major Selection
- 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. : Naviance: A College Planning Tool for Students and Parents
Thursday, December 8 | RECORDING (All presentations each night are on one continuous stream)
- 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. : “Holistic” Admissions: The Shaping of a Freshman Class
- 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. : The Benefits of a Jesuit Collegiate Experience
- 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. : The Importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
College Information Week 2021 Booklet & Recordings
2021 Virtual College Information Week Booklet (PDF)
The Shaping of a Freshman Class: How Does “Holistic” Admissions Work? | Livestream
Understanding Highly Selective College Admissions | Livestream
5:30-6:15 p.m. – Financial Aid 101: Paying For College | Livestream
The College Search Process | Livestream
Practical Advice for the College-Bound Student Athlete | Livestream
Why Stay Jesuit? The Benefits of a Jesuit College Experience | Livestream
Has The Pandemic Put an End to the SAT and ACT? | Livestream
Demystifying the College Application Review Process | Livestream
How to Ace the College Interview | Livestream
Naviance: A College Planning Tool for Students and Parents | Livestream