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Hamden High School

The Promise, Pride and Power of Learning

College and Career

Just a reminder to seniors and parents that requests to send transcripts to colleges or employers must be received by the Counseling Office ten school days in advance of the application deadline. Students applying to schools which require special forms to be filled out by the counselors, such as a Secondary School Report or recommendation letter, must have the request form turned in at least twenty school days in advance.

College and Career Links

The Counseling Office offers the following links for interested students and parents/ guardians. We do not recommend any one site but provide the information below for your information only. 

Connecticut Career Resources:

College resources:

  • ACT - the ACT test and other resources
  • College Board - the SAT test plus all sorts of testing and college preparation information
    • Big Future - resource for career exploration, planning for college and paying for college
  • Federal Student Aid Site - Federal Student Aid Site for students, parents and counselors
  • Naviance- access your school-issued account for college and career planning as well as college application management
  • NCAA Eligibility Center - resource for college student athletes

Personality and Career Assessment:

Two Year College Resources:

Military Careers:

Testing:

HHS House Information

Washburn House

Whitney House

Quinnipiac House

Sleeping Giant House

  • Mrs. Tegan Willis

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