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Seniors

Information and Resources from BHS Counselors for the Military Pathway

Student Services

**New** Announcements for upcoming events

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Graduation Requirements

  • English- 4 credits- Required English 9, English 10, American Lit & Comp, plus 1.0 choice credit
  • Math- 3 credits- Required to pass Geometry and Algebra 2
  • Social Studies- 3.5 credits- Required Am. Gov’t, Am. History, World St. and Econ
  • Science- 3 credits- Required Phys. Science, Gen. Biology and Physics or Chemistry
  • Phy. Ed.- 1.5 credits
  • Health- .5 credits
  • The Arts- 1 credit
  • Choice credits- 12.5 credits
  • Total- 28 Credits Required to Graduate

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Military- General Info

Check out this Military Information Presentation full of resources!

  • All underlined text are live links to additional information.
    • Branches
    • Types of service
    • ASVAB
    • ROTC
    • Recruiter Info

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College Fairs- military branches and ROTC represented

  • National College Fair- Minneapolis Convention Center
    • October 7th & 8th (recruiters will be available)
    • Register for the fair
  • Additional Local College Fairs-
    • MN College Fairs

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October- College Knowledge Month

  • Watch the monitor and your email for a schedule of events.
  • Many sessions including application help, ROTC, alumni panels, help with writing essays, etc
  • Mini college fairs each Tuesday in the lunchroom that include recruiters!
  • Some colleges offer free applications during October!
    • Free College Applications

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Military Careers

Military recruiters visit BHS in the cafeteria during all 4 lunches. Check the Student Services calendar or announcements for details.

Resources:

Today’s Military

US Dept of Defense

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Military Academies

Applications should be started in spring of junior year. Application may be started senior year, but must be complete by deadlines. See websites for important details.

US Air Force Academy- Colorado

US Military Academy- West Point, NY

US Naval Academy- Maryland

US Coast Guard Academy- Connecticut

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ASVAB

  • Measures aptitude in 4 areas: Verbal, Math, Science/Technical and Spatial
  • ASVAB tests can be scheduled with a recruiter connected to your interested branch of service.

Test Prep Resources:

Military.com

ASVAB Test Bank

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Military Recruiters

  • Army- SSG Shane Edwards, Buffalo, 763-682-2434 (O), 502-601-8467 (cell), shane.r.edwards7.mil@army.mil
  • Army National Guard-Amanda Holzeu, Monticello, 651-755-9396, amanda.l.holzheu.mil@army.mil
  • Army National Guard- SSG Gage Maas, Monticello, gage.v.maas.mil@army.mil
  • Air Force- TSgt Darryl Kayfes, Monticello, 612-760-3835, darrell.kayfus@us.af.mil

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Military Recruiters (cont.)

  • Marines- Sergeant Thao Quincey, Buffalo, 763-682-5711, quincey.thao@marines.usmc.mil
  • Navy- Petty Naval Officer Cody French, St. Cloud, 320-247-7631, cody.r.french2.mil@navy.mil
  • Navy- Arthur Hopwood, 320-406-7491 (cell), arthur.l.hopwood.mil@us.navy.mil
  • Coast Guard- BM1 Thomas Fey, Chicago, Thomas.E.Fey@uscg.mil