Guidance Department

Fairfield Union High School
6675 Cincinnati-Zanesville Road NE
Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-536-7306
Fax: 740-536-7911

GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT INFORMATION FOR GRADES 5-12

CURRENT NEWS AND EVENTS

Archived News

COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS - 2024-2025

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS GRADES 6-11!!!

Important information regarding College Credit Plus can be found on the Guidance CCP page. If you are interested in participating in the CCP Program for the 2024-2025 school year, please review this information now.

College Credit Plus WebPage

Ohio Department of Education CCP Resources

We encourage parents and students to visit the following Ohio Department of Education webpages for College Credit Plus:

ODE College Credit Plus Welcome Page

ODE FAQ's for Parents

ODE College Credit Plus Overview (video)

In addition to the resources listed above, the Ohio Department of Higher Education and the Ohio Department of Educaiton Workforce has addressed the Federal Rights to Privacy Act (FERPA), specifically the parent or guardian's ability to view their student's educational records at the college level. Read all about it here:

ODE Letter to CCP Families-FERPA

Positive Parenting Program

The Fairfield County Family, Adult and Children First Council is a partnership of public and private non-profit and for-profit child and family serving agencies and organizations committed to improving the well-being of children and families in Fairfield County. FCFAC, along with their sponsors, is providing a free resoucre for parents called the Triple P Program (Positive Parenting Program). This program is geared to help parents support their children as they deal with daily challenges. Visit the following link for more information on this free parenting resource:

Triple P Parenting Resource Link

A Resource for high school, college & career planning.

FUHS students now have access to Xello, a website with multiple tools to assist students in their high school, college and career planning. This site is for any student, no matter what his or her post-graduation plans are, whether college, work, apprenticeship, or the military. Every student has access through the Chromebook homepage. The site also has a link to Method Test Prep, which is FREE online ACT and SAT test preparation.

OHIO MEANS JOBS

OhioMeansJobs connects school and students' futures

Your child has big dreams. As a parent, you can help him or her start in any grade to see how school connects with future work. OhioMeansJobs K-12 is an exciting, robust online tool that puts this information at your fingertips.

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Supplemental Educational Resources for Parents

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SCHOOL COUNSELORS

• Mrs. Poston
(11th & 12th Grade)
• Mrs. Ramsey
(9th & 10th Grade & Career Center)
• Mr. Funk
(Middle School)
• Mrs. Menosky
(Elementary Schools)
• Mrs. Badgeley
(Elementary Schools/Home Coordinator)

23-24 Program of Studies Graphic - click for document

COLLEGE CORNER

College & Career Resources Checklist Link

For more information on the above topics, contact your guidance counselor.