The Guidance Department at North Quincy High School provides support services which demonstrate a commitment to developmental guidance for all students. These services reflect the North Quincy High School Mission Statement of preparing “the young people entrusted to us to become informed, responsible, and productive citizens.” Counselors guide students to effectively set goals and to develop broad-based educational and career plans that reflect interests, abilities, and talents.

Telephone #: 617-984-8747

Fax #: 617-984-8871

CEEB #: 221660

 

North Quincy High

NQHS 2009 School Profile

 

Instructions for requesting transcripts.

Please download the Transcript Request Form and follow the instructions on how to obtain your transcript or email Mrs. Donovan at jdonovan@quincy.k12.ma.us

Staff

Virginia Cushman, Counselor            617-984-8983    vcushman@quincy.k12.ma.us

Susan DeCoste, Counselor               617-984-8988    sdecoste@quincy.k12.ma.us

Rick DeCristofaro Jr., Counselor       617-984-8981    rdecristofarojr@quincy.k12.ma.us

Peggy Farren, School Psychologist   617-984-8982    pfarren@quincy.k12.ma.us

Rebecca Nutley, Counselor               617-376-1235    rnutley@quincy.k12.ma.us

Shaue Fung Peng, Counselor            617-984-8984    speng@quincy.k12.ma.us

John Perkins, Counselor                    617-984-8986    jperkins@quincy.k12.ma.us

Helena Skinner, Guidance Director   617-984-8985    hskinner@quincy.k12.ma.us

 

Guidance Services

• Educational planning
• Academic Support/Monitoring
• Post-graduate planning
• Assessment/Testing
• Career Exploration and Evaluation
• Group Counseling
• Crisis Intervention
• Parent information and resources
• Referrals

The 2010-11 NQHS Program of Studies and Course Description Book is available in the guidance office or you may click here to view/print a copy.

Course Selection Sheets - click on the Grade to view a copy of that sheet.

Course Selection Booklet

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

 

Links

• Career and College Planning Guide

• Teacher Recommendation Form

• Class of 2011 Pass

• Guidance Events Calendar

• Freshmen Class Presentation

• Study Skills Resources

• Common Reactions to Stress and Trauma in Children

• New Student Survival Guide

 

Career Planning

• Naviance Family Connection
• http://www.careercruising.com  (login: nquincy    password:  rraiders)
• Massachusetts Career Information System

College Planning and Preparation

• Naviance Family Connection
• SAT Registration
• AP Test Information
• PSAT Test Information
• TOEFL Test Registration
• Parent's Page on CollegeBoard.com

 

Financial Aid Resources

• FAFSA

• Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority

• CSS Profile

• Federal Student Aid

Miscellaneous Links

• Graduation and Promotion Requirements
• John and Abigal Adams Scholarship and Stanley Z. Koplik Certificate of Mastery
• NCAA Eligibility Center
• M.I.A.A.
• Bay State Community Services
• South Shore Mental Health
• Study Skills Resources
• Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center
• Parent Night Handout
• Parent Night Power Point
• Final Transcript Request Form