School Counselor (Counseling Department)

My name is Indya Sweet and I serve as the proud High School Counselor at Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School. I have been working with my Early College family since January of 2022.

I am a proud high school graduate of Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School/ Nash Community College, Fly High Eagle Pride! I am a graduate of UNC-Pembroke......twice, Go Braves! I have a double major including a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and Biology. Secondly, I graduated with my Masters of Arts in Professional School Counseling. I have been working as an educator for 9 years.

I am always excited to work with our scholars, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to cultivate eagar scholars for our future. This year (2023) my word is GROWTH. I plan to grow in my abilities to effectively serve our student population as well as helping our scholars grow! Feel free to visit my School Counselor's Website!

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you need any assistance. I am looking forward to an amazing 2022-2023 school year!

We look forward to meeting our new Eagles soon! Applications for Early College opens on January 9, 2023.

Mrs. Sweet, ECHS School Counselor

Phone: 252-451-2890 EX:52125

Email: [email protected]

College Entrance Exams (ACT and SAT Information)

Scholars are encouraged to research college requirements for ACT and SAT scores. Scholars can reach out to any ECHS teacher, Mrs. Davis, or Mrs. Sweet for assistance!

ACT

SAT

Enrichment Opportunities

Resources for Academic Support

AVID Elective Class: Scholars work in collaborative study groups in their AVID class. Please speak to your AVID Teacher if you need more support!

Nash Community College Learning and Tutoring Centers: ECHS Scholars are encouraged to visit NCC's learning and tutoring centers. For assistance with an essay, scholars should visit the English Studio located on second floor of Building D. For all math needs, the Math Tank is open and can be found on first floor of the Science & Technology Building. The STILL offers support to students enrolled in Science courses at NCC. Scholars can visit the STILL located on the second floor of the Science & Technology Building.

Websites for extra support:

Khan Academy

Grammarly

Scholarships

ECHS Counseling Department provides all scholars equal access for scholarship searches. We update on our school website and send information to scholars' email accounts when scholarships are made available. Scholars are encouraged to utilize this page and we encourage them to seek out scholarships with parent/guardians. We recommend scholars begin working early but note that some scholarships are for our super seniors only. Scholars and families are encouraged work diligently in filling out applications for scholarships. Please email Mrs. Sweet if you have any questions or concerns pertaining to scholarships!

Scholarships For ALL ECHS Scholars:

Big Future/CollegeBoard Scholarships

Bold.org

CFNC Scholarships

Chegg Scholarship Tool

Daughters of the American Revolution

Fastweb Scholarship Search

Get Schooled (Scholarship Search)

Going Merry Scholarships

ELKS Scholarship

JLV College Counseling Scholarships

Niche Scholarships