College and Career Resources

Naviance

Naviance is a web-based program used for college and career planning. Contact Patti Yellin (ext. 261) with questions on how to get started.

College Search Sites

Princeton Review

College/University Directory

College Representative Visits

Throughout the year during lunch periods, many college representatives visit our campus so students can gather college information.  For dates, see "Counseling - College Cafe Visits" calendar to the right. 

Opportunities during the School Year

See list of college campus visit opportunities.

College Scholarship Search

Local and National Scholarships

Fastweb

ScholarshipHunt

Scholarships.com

Financial Aid Information

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid0

Prepare tax returns and complete the FAFSA form as early as possible the year your son/daughter will graduate. Use the "FAFSA4caster" on their website to get an idea of how much money you can expect from the federal government.

CSS/Financial Aid Profile
Some schools may require this in addition to the FAFSA. Do not give schools this information if it is not required.

Illinois Student Assistance Commission
This is financial aid for Illinois students.

College Financial Planners

College Planners, Inc.

MSN College Saving Plan Calculator

Peterson's Financial Aid

Sallie Mae

AXA Advisors, LLC. Carol Dunderdale, Deerfield.  Phone: 224-554-8087.

Department Faculty

Mrs. Stephanie Spiewak
Chairperson  (S-Z, International Y-Z)
Ms. Claudia Carone
Counselor (M-R, International Q-X)
Ms. Amy Herbert
College Counselor
Mr. T.J. King
Counselor (E-L, International I-P)
Mr. Michael Leahy
Counselor (A-D, International A-H) 
Ms. Kirsten Nozime
Lion Study
Mrs. Patti Yellin
Counseling Secretary

A Lion for Life Podcast: Counseling Center Insights

Documents:

SVHS CEEB CODE 140-098

Program for Advanced College Credit