Sarah Azar

Mrs. Sarah Azar is the full-time school counselor. You may contact Mrs. Azar at the school by calling (586) 698-4306. You may also e-mail her at [email protected]. Please check this page regularly for information that will benefit your child and you.

Suicide & Crisis Hotlines

Suicide & Crisis Hotlines

Counselor Open House Video

Mrs. Azar's Open House video

Check this out! How to Practice Mental Health - View the "4 Circles Worksheet"

Transcript Requests
WCS Community High School
Our member ID is: 98608

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Credit Recovery Opportunities

Life Skills Seminar & Book Club Information 2023-24

Life Skills Seminar Attendance Verification Form
Community Service Overview and Agreement
Keystone Credit Recovery Credit Recovery Option (email Ms. Azar for course recommendation and read the Keystone Overview & Enrollment document)
Keystone Overview & Enrollment Information


On-Your-Own-Time Life Skills Seminar Opportunities


NEW - Warren College Fair 9-26-23 (2 pts)
Paid Apprenticeship Programs in Skilled Trades (make an appointment w/ a representative for a 2 pt activity): https://www.mustcareers.org/trade-descriptions
Macomb Community College Events: https://macomb.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events



Test Prep Websites

https://www.khanacademy.org Free SAT test prep and much more
www.act.org
ACT Assessment
www.actstudent.org ACT Sample Tests
www.sat.org SAT Assessment
www.free-test-online.com Free Mathematics and Science practice for students taking the SAT, ACT, AP, GMAT, GRE, CLEP and PSAT tests
www.careersandcolleges.com Free ACT/SAT prep information and strategy

www.kaptest.com Kaplan test prep and admissions
www.march2success.com Free ACT, SAT, and ASVAB test prep

Scholarship Databases

Review of Scholarship Databases
Fast Web http://www.fastweb.com/
College Scholarships http://www.collegescholarships.com/
Scholarships http://www.scholarships.com/

College and Career Resources

Reasons to give Macomb Community College a Chance
FREE Career Training Macomb County (Health Care & Engineering & Advanced Technology)
https://www.constructioncareersmi.com/ (Michigan Construction Careers)
Career Pathway Guides--Macomb County

Michigan Transfer Agreement (transferring credits from community college to university)
College & Career Exploration Websites
"Success in the New Economy" by Kevin Fleming https://vimeo.com/67277269
Characteristics of Career and College Ready Students
College Resource Kit--Selecting a Program/Career and Paying for Continuing Education
Troy Michigan Works Recommended Websites
Paid Apprenticeship Opportunities in Skilled Trades http://www.mustcareers.org/
Brochure--"Paid Apprenticeship Opportunities in Skilled Trades"
Certification Programs in Skilled Manufacturing https://www.macomb.edu/business/workforce-development/mtec-certification-programs.html
College Board http://www.collegeboard.com/student/csearch/index.html
College Surfing http://www.collegesurfing.com/index.php



Financial Aid Information

Michigan Achievement Scholarship Fact Sheet

Michigan Achievement Scholarship—NEW https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/programs/michigan-achievement-scholarship

"Tuition Incentive Program 2023-2024—Pays for Community College"

MI Student Aid http://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid

Programs for Foster Children and Unaccompanied Youth
FAFSA on the Web

Community/Parent Resources

NEW - Low Cost Dental Hygiene Clinic
"FAN (Families Against Narcotics)" https://www.familiesagainstnarcotics.org/
Valuable Program for Pregnant Women and Families with Children Ages 5 and Under

Transgender Youth & Family Support Groups
Children's Sleep Problems Linked to Attention Disorders
Parent Information/Resources Regarding Suicide Prevention
Chaldean Community Foundation Flyer Free Community Programs and Counseling Services for Parents and Students
http://www.noresolve.org/ Suicide Prevention Resource
http://www.careofsem.com/ CARE of Macomb: Counseling Assessment and Referral Services provided at NO COST to WCS families
http://forthekidsfoundation.org/ Yatooma's Foundation for the Kids


Substance Use/Abuse Prevention


Parents: You Matter

Prescription Drug Abuse by Youth
Why Isn't Anybody Talking About the Dangers of Marijuana Use for Our Kids?
No! Taking the Keys is Not the Answer!
Parents: Tell Your Children About the Dangers of Marijuana Use!