Heritage High Counseling Guides Palm Bay Students on College & Academics

Palm Bay students and parents can find comprehensive guidance on academic pathways, college applications and financial aid at Heritage High School in Brevard County. The school's Counseling Department offers services supporting students from freshman year through graduation.

The department's online resources cover graduation requirements, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) and Brevard Virtual School (BVS) options, and scholarship and financial aid details. College and career planning helps students explore post-secondary opportunities, from local options to institutions like the Florida Institute of Technology. The department also highlights Bright Futures scholarship information and volunteer opportunities to help students build well-rounded profiles.

Current students can access practical tools like elective lists, rising senior graduation contracts, and transcript request forms. The department also manages cap and gown and yearbook orders. Information on the return on investment for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs is available, showcasing the value of diverse educational pathways.

Parents of juniors and seniors are encouraged to use departmental resources, including presentations from Junior/Senior Parent Night. Counselors serve as a "Guiding Star" for students, offering support throughout their high school journey. Students needing assistance should make appointments with their school counselors.