Are you interested in taking the ACT or SAT? If so, click HERE and fill out the form. After guidance gets your completed form, they will call you to the computer lab to register.
2026-2027 Warren G. Harding High School Scheduling and Course Guide:
Are you wondering about the course & program offerings at WGH? Click on the icon to your left to access the catalogue of course offerings and information on a number of our programs.
Graduation Requirements for the WGH Class of 2026 can be found by clicking on the link below:
If you are a current student at Warren G. Harding High School and need your transcripts, click here for directions on how to obtain them through Naviance.
If you are a past student please call the guidance office at 330-841-2316 ext. 2488 for assistance in retrieving your transcripts.
SAT/ACT Test
When signing up for the SAT or ACT use Warren G. Harding High School Code 365-335
Senior Information
Military Career Information: Are you interested in a full or part-time career with the Military? Click HERE to learn more!
FAFSA resource guide The FAFSA – What is it? Why do I need it? How do I fill it out? Click HERE!
FAFSA Follow-up Guide I completed the FAFSA; what do I do now? Click Here.
Joining the Military after graduating? Click here to read about the steps you must take if you want to enlist
Read about the different careers available through the military.
Scholarship Information Scholarships offered to the Class of 2025:
Crystal Lake Scholarship
Going to a trade school or technical school?
Check out the Crystal Lake Scholarship. The Crystal Lake Foundation was created by the Mahoning Sportsman’s Association.
•Must be enrolled at a Technical School, Trade School, or eligible four-year college or university to receive scholarship funds in Fall of 2026.
•Essay of 300-500 words answering four provided questions is required. Two questions asking what have you contributed to your community and what have you contributed to the natural world?
• Recipients will be notified July 1, 2026
• Entire submission must be submitted in single pdf file
• Electronic submission: ewhitehouse.clf@gmail.com
•Due in Student Services Office by February 23, 2026
VFW National Scholarship 3D Patriotic Art
First place – $2,500, Second place – $1,500, Third place – $1,000 Fourth place $500
- Entry must be 3D on paper, pottery, sculpture, wood, metalwork, etc.
- Entry must be completed during the current school year.
- May not weigh more than 5 pounds or be larger than 18″ in any direction.
- Stone, clay, metal, wood, fabric, papier mache, potter, mixed and other media may be used.
- Typed explanation (250 words or less) of the steps taken to create the entry and an artist statement required
- Deadline is March 24, 2026
- See below for application and more information
Westside Maple Leaf Club Athletic Scholarship is now open.
- Available to any youth athlete from Trumbull County pursuing higher education after high school (college, trade school, business school)
- 500 word maximum essay explaining why you feel that you are deserving of receiving this scholarship (include in the essay your sport accomplishments/participation and how your sport has influenced your life and goals for the future)
- Include your activities and involvement with other clubs, leadership roles and community service
- Transcript required
- Letters of recommendation from coach, teacher, mentor, etc.
- Turn completed application and all other information to Mrs. Duncan, guidance secretary or Mrs. Anzevino, Rm. 3106H
- HARDING DUE DATE MARCH 6, 2026.
The Ohio General Federation of Women
The Ohio General Federation of Women’s Club is awarding five $1,000-$2,000 scholarships statewide.
- ONLY FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING AN OHIO COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
- Must have a GPA of 3.0 or better, Art Scholarship applicants must have 2.6 or better.
- Teaching or Library majors
- Communication majors
- Allied Health majors (doctor, nurse, pharmacist, veterinarian, X-ray technician, lab technician)
- Art majors (see qualifying factors for artwork on the attached information page)
- Must submit an essay answering the question, Why are you choosing this line of study and what have you been doing to learn more about it?
- Community service project experience required
- Please turn in completed application to Mrs. Duncan (guidance secretary) or Mrs. Anzevino in Rm. 3106E
- Due Date is February 13, 2026
Wolves’ Club of Trumbull County Scholarship
- Various amounts awarded
- Minimum GPA of 2.5
- Must complete a 300 word essay on the topic “Why I Need Scholarship Help”
- Any applicant may be interviewed by the committee
- Please use black or blue pen to complete application.
- Deadline is February 26, 2026
- Please submit your completed application to Mrs. Duncan, Student Services Secretary or Mrs. Anzevino
Trumbull County Wolves Scholarship.pdf
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Scholarships
- High School seniors in Trumbull County are eligible.
- Several different scholarships available.
- Pick a category (your major), then County (Trumbull and Mahoning) to see what scholarships are available.
- Students will create a portal account to complete, and submit their applications.
- DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 2026
- https://appalachianohio.org/opportunities/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/
Chief Mike Warner Memorial Scholarship
For students pursuing a career in Public Safety – including Fire Service, Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services
- Trumbull County students pursuing education and certification in Public Safety, including Emergency Medical Services, Firefighting or Law Enforcement are eligible.
- Two essays required 1) Motivation for Pursuing a Public Safety Career 2) Personal reflection on Chief Warner’s motto “Life is Good.”
- Up to three scholarships will be awarded annually, amount varied depending on the program cost.
- Please turn in completed application to Mrs. Anzevino (Rm. 3106H)
- HARDING DEADLINE IS MARCH 25, 2026
- Chief Mike Warner Memorial Scholarship.pdf
Nick Frankos Memorial Scholarship
ATTENTION SENIOR ATHLETES -Applications now available for the the Nick Frankos Memorial Scholarship
- Senior athletes are strongly encouraged to apply
- Two letters of recommendation and activity resume required
- 300 word essay on the topic “What did participating in athletics as a student in my high school do to prepare me for college?”
- Finalists will be contacted for an interview
- Completed application due March 5, 2026 to Mrs. Duncan, guidance secretary or Mrs. Anzevino in Rm. 3106H
Nick Frankos Memorial Scholarship.pdf
Engineers Foundation of Ohio Scholarships
Scholarships are offered to outstanding high school students throughout Ohio who desire careers in Engineering.
To be eligible to apply for these scholarships, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
- be a graduating high school senior (exceptions noted in individual scholarship descriptions);
- have at least a 3.0 (A=4.0) grade point average;
- meet the minimum SAT (Math=600, Reading or Composition=500) or ACT (Math=29, English=25) test scores as set by the National Society of Professional Engineers; &
- be a citizen of the United States and a permanent resident of the State of Ohio.
- To obtain the current Engineers Foundation of Ohio Scholarship Brochure and Application please use the above link or visit: www.ohioengineer.com.
- APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 15TH AT 5:00.
Horatio Alger Scholarship
The Horatio Alger Scholarship is one of the nation’s largest need-based scholarship programs for high school students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, and a commitment to pursuing a bachelor’s degree.
Horatio Alger Association is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit organization that honors outstanding individuals who personify the American Dream. Thanks to their generosity, the Association provides need-based scholarships and services to promising young people who are persevering through adversity.
General requirements include:
• Enrolled full-time in high school; seniors must be graduating in the current academic year.
• Strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited nonprofit college or university in the U.S.
• Demonstrated financial need (family adjusted gross income thresholds are part of eligibility; often around $100,000 or lower, but some scholarships within the program may reference lower income levels).
• Perseverance and overcoming adversity — applicants must describe challenges they have faced and how they have worked to overcome them.
• Involvement in co-curricular and community service activities.
• Minimum GPA typically 2.0 or higher (requirements vary by specific scholarship).
• U.S. citizenship is required.
Counselor involvement is required as part of the application process — typically through a Counselor Certification Form confirming academic information and sometimes other details about the student’s record.
DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 15, 2026
Minority Merit-Based Scholarship
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Mu Omega will be awarding two $1,000 scholarships.
Requirements include:
- 2.75 minimum GPA requirement
- An official sealed transcript
- Two Letters of Reference-One Teacher and One Community member
- Formal typed letter detailing your educational goal
- DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 25, 2026
- Please give your completed application to Mrs. Duncan in Guidance or Mrs. Anzevino, Rm. 3106H
- Online application, use the QR Code or the link below for fillable form
- https://emoaka.org/2025-aka_scholarship_application-fillable-form/
$2,500 No Essay Scholarship Sweepstakes
- The scholarship sweepstakes is for college students (incoming and returning), graduate students, and their parents for the 2026-27 academic year who opt in to receive financial literacy communications from PHEAA. Keystone’s scholarship is open to all OH residents.
- Visit keystonestudentloans.org/ss to enter the Keystone scholarship sweepstakes
- Deadline to enter is May 1, 2026
Guidance Information
A quick look at Testing here at WGH: WGH Testing
ACT Vs. SAT: Act-Sat-Comparison-Chart
Types of Financial Aid: WGH Loan Info
Financial Aid Lingo: WGH Financial Aid Lingo
Guidance Forms
There are many forms used by our Guidance Counselors when assisting students. Copies of these forms are available in the Guidance Office (3104) as well as in PDF form below:
Guidance Department Staff
Counselor
Work Email: susan.mizik@warrencityschools.org
Website: https://www.remind.com/classes/wghguid/
Categories: Guidance
Special Education Services
Transition to Work
Work Email: melissa.bartholomew@warrencityschools.org
Categories: Faculty, Special Education
Special Education Secretary
Work Email: stephanie.weber@warrencityschools.org
Categories: Secretaries, Special Education
Grade Level Status
For the official records, credits earned determine grade level placement. Grade level placement will be determined in the following manner:
- Freshman 4.75 credits and below
- Sophomore 5 – 10 credits
- Junior 10.25 – 16.75 credits
- Senior 17 or more credits
NCAA Resources
Warren G. Harding High School Graduation Requirements:
Graduation Requirements include the specific Credit Hours described below PLUS an assessment as also described below:
21 Total Credits:
- Four (4) credits in English
- One half (.5) credit of Health
- Four (4) credits in Math – must include 1 unit of algebra II or the equivalent of algebra II.
- One half (.5) credit of Physical Education – ½ unit requires (2) PE classes.
- Three (3) credits in Science (Physical, Biology) – Science units must include 1 unit of physical sciences, 1 unit of life sciences, and 1 unit advanced study in one or more of the following sciences: chemistry, physics, or other physical science; advanced biology or other life science; astronomy, physical geology, or other earth or space science.
- Three (3) credits in Social Studies (World Studies, U.S. History, Government) – Social Studies units must include 1 unit of American History and 1 unit of American Government.
- One half (.5) credit of Financial Literacy (embedded in American Government course)
- One (1) credit Fine Arts
- Five (5) Elective Credits
Assessment Options: End of Course Exams, ACT, SAT,or Industrial Credentialing
- End of Course Exams (5points available on each exam):
- 4 Pts from ELA I and ELA II
- 4 Pts from Algebra I and Geometry
- 10 Pts from Biology (or Physical Science for the class of 2018 only), American History, and American Government.
- 18 Total Points
- ACT
- A score of 22 in Reading
- A score of 18 in English
- A score of 22 in Math
- SAT
- A score of 480 in EBRW
- A score of 530 in Math
- Industry-recognized credential and score on workforce readiness test– Earn an industry-recognized credential or a group of credentials totaling 12 points and earn the required score on the WorkKeys test.