Welcome to theAvondale High School Counseling Center
Welcome to the Avondale High School Counseling Center! Use the quick links below to explore additional counseling resources beyond the information & forms provided on this page, or feel free to contact your counselor below.
Main Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Counselor Contact Information
Counseling Calendar
See full calendar below for more events
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Transcript Requests
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College & Career Resources
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Scheduling & Forms
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Additional Resources
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Counseling Calendar
Transcript Requests
Need to request your Avondale High School transcripts or obtain verification of graduation for employment purposes? Whether you are applying to college, an internship or job, or need your transcripts for another reason, former Avondale students can easily request their high school transcripts. Click the button below to view instructions for how to request your transcripts.
College & Career Resources
Counseling Resources
- Scholarships: This link is updated every time we receive new scholarships.
- College/Career Rep Visits: You will need to sign up and choose the school, trade program, or military you would like more information on. This form is updated every time a college/career rep signs up to visit our campus.
- Application Overview: Attached is the document to reference for any application process. There is also a CommonApp Guide.
- Parchment:You are responsible for sending your transcripts to colleges and trade schools through PARCHMENT. You need to use your PERSONAL email and LEGAL name to set up an account. When you are applying for colleges/trade schools now please DO NOT put "Hold for Grades". It will not be until April or May that you will request "Hold for Grade" to the school you are going to.
- FAFSA: Application does not open until December 1st 2024. Colleges/Trades will need this for your financial aid package. Attached are some Financial Aid Resources.
Below Are Other Opportunities and Resources for You!
Michigan Achievement Scholarship - Students and their families looking to secure more financial aid for college are encouraged to register for an informational webinar about the Michigan Achievement Scholarship, which is the newest State of Michigan scholarship program expected to impact the majority of students.
Participants will be able to gather the following information:
- Information about the NEW Community College Guarantee
- Michigan Achievement Scholarship eligibility requirements
- Michigan Achievement Scholarship award amounts
- Important action items for students and families
- Additional resources and program information
All sessions are free of charge and open to the public. Register for one session only, as space is limited.
Community College Guarantee - Graduating high school seniors are eligible to earn a skill certificate or degree at their local community college tuition-free just by filling out the new and simplified FAFSA. Beginning Fall 2024, students from the Class of 2023 and beyond may be eligible for the Community College Guarantee, which include:
- In-district tuition, contact hours, and mandatory fees.
- An additional $1,000 Michigan Achievement Bonus award for Pell-eligible students, which can be used towards additional college costs.
Please see here for more details and information.
Fostering Success Michigan has some college information for youth who have experience in foster care.
Scheduling & Forms
Below you’ll find all relevant links, resources, and forms for Avondale High School students. Scheduling links and information will be updated as it is available. Explore the additional forms and applications for specific forms you may need to adjust your schedule. If you cannot find what you are looking for, contact your counselor.
Additional Resources
Below you’ll find additional links and resources from the Counseling Center. If you can’t find what you are looking for, please contact us using the information at the top of this page.