Welcome to the Counselor's Corner!

This is your resource library for newsletters and webinar replays.

Your resource hub for Counselor Updates & Webinars: Check out the line-up below, and check back
 for replay links as they are posted - lots of future planning AND family focus webinars coming!

Franklin Towne Charter High School - 2025 Fall Future Fair - Resources

Main Fair:

List of attendees/contact info: Fall Fair 2025 Guide & Directory.pdf

Fall Open House Directory: Fall 2025 Open House Directory.pdf

• Scholarship Workshop Resources
  • September2025_Scholarship_Newsletter.pdf
  • FTCHS Scholarship Web Page
•  Financial Aid Resources:
  • PA Student Aid Guide.pdf
•  PA Career Link
  • CareerLink Students Info.pdf
  • CareerLink Parent Info.pdf
• College Info Session for Senior Families:

• 2026 College Night Slides.pdf
• 2026-27 FSA_ID_Handout.pdf
• 2025-26 Application_Transcript_Sr-Programming Policy.pdf

Monthly Newsletters:

2025-2026 School Year:

September FTCHS Counselor Newsletter .pdf
October FTCHS Counselor Newsletter.pdf
October Towne Character Trait and SEL Skill.pdf
November Towne Character Trait and SEL Skill

Future Planning Series Replays:

• April 23, 2025: Alternatives to College
  • Click here for replay
  • Or, go right to the revamped Alternatives to College Page
• March 11, 2025: Junior Financial Aid Jump Start
  • Click here for replay
  • Agenda and Resource Links
• March 04, 2025: Comparing College Costs/Finding the Bottom Line - Seniors
  • Click here for the replay
  • 03.04.25 Comparing Costs Agenda & Resources

• February 25, 2025: Visiting Colleges
  • Click here for the replay
  • Visiting Colleges Agenda & Resources

• January 21, 2025: Finding the Right College Fit
  • CLICK HERE FOR THE JANUARY REPLAY
  • Finding the Right Fit Agenda
  • Fit Comparison Template

• December 17, 2024: FAFSA for Senior Families
  • Recap from 11/20/24, see replay & slides below
  • • December 2024 FAFSA Recap

• November 20, 2024: Preparing for FAFSA
  • CLICK HERE FOR THE REPLAY
  • FAFSA Screen by Screen Slides
• Replay of Financial Aid Overview 10/17/24
  • CLICK HERE FOR FINANCIAL AID REPLAY
  • Presentation Slides

2024-2025 School Year: 

• June 2025 Grade-Level updates
  • 12th grade: 12th grade updates - June 2025
  • 11th Grade: 11th grade updates - June 2025
  • 9th & 10th Grade: 9th & 10th grade updates - 06.2025
• May 2025 Updates: Counselor Updates May 2025
• March/April 2025 Updates: Counselor Updates March
• March 2025 Updates:  Counselors Update March 2025.pdf
• February 2025 Updates: Jan/Feb Counselor Updates
• January 2025 Updates: January 2025 Counselor Updates 
• December 2024 Updates: December 2024 Counselor Updates
• November 2024 Updates: November 2024 Counselors Update
• October 2024 Updates: October 2024 Counselor Update.pdf
• September 2024 Updates: September 2024 Newsletter Template.pdf

Family Focus Replays:

• April  16, 2025
  • April 2025: Family Focus- Teamwork
    • Teamwork Handout for Families

• March 12, 2025 
  • March 2025: Empowering Agency and Fairness
• February 19, 2025
  
  • February 2025:  Honesty and Collaboration

• January 22, 2025
  • January 2025 Family Focus on Empathy & Bravery
    • Empathy & Bravery at Home - Tips for Families
• December18, 2024
• • December 2024 Perspective & Adaptability Recap + 10 tips
• November 20, 2024: Self-Awareness and Gratitude
  • CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE REPLAY
  • 25 THINGS TO BE GRATEFUL FOR
• October 16, 2024: Welcome to the Social Emotional Learning Series
  CLICK HERE FOR OCT REPLAY