Welcome to the Counseling Department!
Mrs. Goossens - Counselor
Mrs. Goossens joins Fowlerville High with experience as a middle school counselor in Port Huron. She received a B.A. in English and Spanish from Michigan State University, and previously taught both subjects. She received an M.A. in School Counseling from Eastern Michigan University. As a high school counselor, Mrs. Goossens takes seriously her responsibility to promote the academic, career and personal development of all students.
Mr. Hardenbrook - Academic Support Coordinator
Mr. Hardenbrook started working for Fowlerville Community Schools in 1999. He has worked as a teacher in both the junior high and high school, as well as spent four years as the high school assistant principal. Mr. Hardenbrook’s passion lies in finding ways for students to be put on a track to reach their post high school goals. Be it technical education, entry into the trades or workforce, college entry or scholarship application, Mr. Hardenbrook can help.
Come see him for more information about:
Wilson Talent Center
Livingston CTE classes
Michigan Virtual
CLEP (College Level Examination Program)
Advanced Placement
Standardized Testing
Dual Enrollment, U of M DEEP, and Early College
Work Co-op Program
College and Scholarships
MHSAA Referee Program
Mrs. Salisbury -Career Exploration Coordinator
Mrs. Salisbury is so excited to join the Counseling Department at Fowlerville High School! Her goal is to help students explore and pursue career paths that align with their passions, strengths, and interests. She is passionate about empowering students and helping them develop skills and confidence to succeed in and out of the classroom. In addition to exploring and applying for colleges and trade schools, Mrs. Salisbury will be assisting students navigate financial aid and coordinate job shadow opportunities so they can gain valuable insight into what they might want to do in the future. Mrs. Salisbury is currently attending Central Michigan University to obtain a degree in Psychology and Family Studies. In her spare time, she enjoys camping, reading and spending time with her husband and two kids.
Meet with Mrs. Salisbury
Mrs. Robertson - Mental Health Specialist
Hello! My name is Amanda Robertson and I am the new Mental Health Specialist at Fowlerville High School. I enjoy reading, fitness, and spending time with my husband and two daughters. I have 15 years of experience providing therapeutic services in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. I am very excited to apply my knowledge and expand my experience with students at the high school! I will be meeting with students by student request, family request, and teacher referral. I look forward to working with everyone!
Course Change Process
- If you are requesting to change an elective that you are currently signed up for, or if there is a hole in your schedule and you need to add a class, please fill out this google form. You will receive an email when your counselor determines if the schedule change can be made.
Course change request - If you are requesting to change a core class, world language class, or band, please print and return the following form with the appropriate signatures included. Again, you will receive an email when your counselor determines if the schedule change can be made.
Course change form
REQUEST NEED TO BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO THE COUNSELING OFFICE NO LATER THAN​:
August 31, 2023
Virtual FAFSA Financial Aid Workshop
Virtual FAFSA Financial Aid Workshop: Tuesday, December 7 at 6:00 pm:
Navigating financial aid can be a confusing process. Take out the confusion with this workshop. College admissions specialists will walk you through the process step-by-step. Even if you are not sure of plans after high school, your FAFSA will need to be filled out if you EVER want to receive financial aid. Why not take advantage of the support now? If you already have completed your FAFSA id using the information above, this workshop can complete the process. You will need appropriate tax information from the previous year as well as your driver's license (see list above in financial aid timeline). Use the link below to sign up for a virtual workshop:
Academic Options for College Bound students
Parents, are you looking for a way to reduce college costs? Is your child ready to challenge himself/herself academically?
Don’t wait; planning is key to taking advantage of the courses available at Fowlerville High School
Educational Opportunities Presentation
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for PowerPoint 2007 File Formats
Credit Recovery
Credit Recovery is designed to help students make up credits while also gaining the knowledge that he/she may have missed in the regular classroom setting. The Odysseyware lesson design fosters on going collaboration between learners and teachers, enabling students to progress and practice at their own pace and receive support and guided instruction as needed. Space is limited; please turn in this form along with the fee as soon as possible. See your counselor if you’re unsure which class(es) you need.
Personal Curriculum (PC)
A Personal Curriculum (PC) modifies certain requirements of the Michigan Merit Curriculum (MMC) which must be met for the awarding of a Fowlerville High School diploma. For students without disabilities, modification of credit requirements is limited to a specific set of options set forth in the law. For students with disabilities who have IEPs, other modifications of credit requirements may be sought. Please note that the intent of the PC is to allow some flexibility in the MMC while holding all students accountable to as many of the content standards as practicable. For allowable modifications, find the Personal Curriculum Modification Options sheet at the end of our most current course guide.
Transcript Requests
If you are a graduate or current student of Fowlerville High School and need a copy of your transcript to be sent to colleges, employers, self:
Parchment.com - 2003- Current.
Consent for Transcript form - Prior to 2003 - please send a signed, written request with your name as it was when you attended FHS, and the year you graduated to Mrs. Magusin in the high school office at: Fowlerville High School 700 North Grand Avenue Fowlerville, MI 48836 or fax the signed request to (517) 223-6065.
Current student at Fowlerville HS and need a copy of your transcript, please email or stop in to see Mrs. Magusin in the counseling office between the hours of 8:00 am and 2:00 pm.
Grading Scales
FHS Grading Scale
- A = 93-100 % = 4.0
- A- = 90-92 % = 3.67
- B+ = 88-89 % = 3.33
- B = 83-87 % = 3.00
- B- = 80-82 % = 2.67
- C+ = 78-79 % = 2.33
- C = 73-77 % = 2.00
- C- = 70-72 % = 1.67
- D+ = 68-69 % = 1.33
- D = 63-67 % = 1.00
- D- = 60-62 % = 0.67
- E = 0 - 59 % = 0.00
Beginning with the Class of 2009, weighted grades will be used for all advanced placement courses. The following weighted grade system will be used for these calculations:
- A = 93-100 % = 4.50
- A- = 90-92 % = 4.17
- B+ = 88-89 % = 3.83
- B = 83-87 % = 3.50
- B- = 80-82 % = 3.17
- C+ = 78-79 % = 2.83
- C = 73-77 % = 2.50
- C- = 70-72 % = 2.17
- D+ = 68-69 % = 1.83
- D = 63-67 % = 1.50
- D- = 60-62 % = 1.17
- E = 0 - 59 % = 0.50
Xello - Career Matching
The program we are now using for students' Educational Development Plans. Students can access this site to complete four different assessments which will provide them with career matches based on their answers. The site also allows students to search different careers, majors, and schools that offer their area of interest. They can update their educational & career goals and plans, as well as complete the assigned "lessons" by grade level.
2023 Scholarship Winners
Spring 2023 Fowlerville High School Scholarship Winners:
Attention class of 2023 Senior Honors Night Scholarship winners. Congratulations again for being the recipient of a Fowlerville Community Scholarship as well as successfully completing the first semester of school/training after high school. Scholarship winners from the Spring 2023 Senior Honors Night can claim their scholarships by completing the Scholarship Winners Request Form.
Winners must provide a copy of their semester 1 college/trade school transcript showing successful completion as well as evidence of semester 2 enrollment (semester 2 class schedule). Please submit the completed form and required evidence in person to the counseling office or to hardenbrookj@fowlervilleschools.org by March 1, 2024.
Curriculum Guide
Financial Aid Information
Financial Aid Toolkit
Student Aid
Financial Aid Information
Scholarship Search Web Sites
Fast Web
Scholarships.com
StudentScholarships.org
Cappex
Resources
FHS Profile
Livingston Career & College Access Network
Graduation Verification
ACT ~ SAT ~ PSAT
College Board Review your PSAT and SAT results or send test scores to colleges
ACT Access and send your ACT scores.
Kahn Academy Study for the SAT, AP exams, or just brush up in school subjects