Sachem North High School

Guidance Publications

The Guidance Department publishes important information and updates for students and their families throughout the school year. Below, you will find some helpful publications on the college process and scholarships, programming for the upcoming school year, and general information for Sachem North students. Publications currently available are:

Scholarship Information - Important scholarship opportunities for students
Remind - Receive reminders from the Sachem North Guidance Dept. directly to you cell phone/email.
Correspondence - Important notices about upcoming guidance events and more
High School Profile - used by many colleges as a "snapshot" of our graduating class
College Handbooks - information for juniors and seniors about the college search and application process
Course Handbook & Programming Folders - a list of the courses available to students for the upcoming school year

Scholarship Information 2024-2025:

Local Scholarships:

The window to apply for Local Scholarships closed on March 20, 2025 @ 11:59 pm. Thank you to all the students for your hard work. A record number of applications were submitted this year! The winners of all Local Scholarships will be announced at Sachem North Senior Scholarship and Awards Night on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Invitations will start being mailed to students in May. Good luck to all who applied!

Here is the list of Local Scholarships that students applied for: table of contents and directory.

Scholarships Available on Naviance:

All national and regional (non-local) scholarships, as well as college-specific scholarships will now be posted in Naviance for students and parents to view. New scholarships will be added to Naviance on a weekly basis as they are received by our office. Some scholarships may direct you to a separate web site for more scholarship information. Others may require you to download an application that will be accessible in Naviance. Please follow all scholarship instructions carefully to ensure optimal consideration for each scholarship.

Both students and parents have access to Naviance, so if you are unsure of your username and password, please reach out to your counselor for assistance. Once in your Naviance account, click on the "Colleges" link at the top of the page and then "Scholarships and Money," then "Scholarship List." Click on the name of each scholarship listed in order to obtain details for the scholarship/web links to the scholarship web site.

* Helpful Scholarship Links -

Remind

Students and parents can receive important updates/information from the Sachem North Guidance Department directly to their cell phone and/or email address. Stay in the loop about SAT/ACT deadlines, scholarship information, college visits, evening presentations, and much more. Please click on the appropriate link below depending on your/your student's grade level:

Correspondence

Letter to the Community: High School Scheduling Process (January 2025)
Letter to the Community: High School Programming Timeline (March 2025)

School Profile

School Profile 24-25

College Handbooks

The Senior Guide to the College Application Process highlights the steps involved in the college application process and provides other helpful information as students prepare for their senior year.
The Junior College Handbook provides important information for high school juniors as they begin the college process.
College and Career Readiness Checklist