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Henninger College & Career Center



Vision

The vision of the College and Career Center at Henninger High School is to empower students with skills and resources so they can discover a path to a fulfilling career and make their own unique marks on the world. 

Mission

Recognizing that career development is a life-long process, the mission of the College and Career at Henninger High School is to get students thinking about their future after high school. Whether the student is heading to college, trade school, military, or joining the workforce, the time to begin career awareness, exploration, and preparedness is now.

 

Important Career Links

 Military Links
The ASVAB will be given the 3rd Tuesday of every month.  Sign up here or stop by the College and Career Center for more information.
Free Haircuts from Saving Face Barbering Academy
  • When:  Febuary 23 - 10:00 AM - 2 PM
  • Who can attend: all gradess can attend
  • Please sign up using the QR code on the flyers, in the College and Career Center or click here.
Sonogram or MRI Technician presentation
  • When:  Febuary 24 - 10:00 AM - 10: AM
  • Who can attend: all gradess can attend
  • Please sign up in the College and Career Center.
 
Pathways to Apprenticeship Summer Youth program
  • Application for the program is here.  
  • More information can be found on the flyers around the building or in the College and Career Center
  • Please sign up for the presentation using the QR code on the flyers, in the College and Career Center or click here.
 
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Scholarhip
  • Offered to any African American 
  • 85 GPA or higher
  • To apply scan the QR codes on the flyer in the CCC
  • For more information email syralumscholarships@gmail.com
  • Deadline February 13, 2026
Empower Dreams $500 Scholarhip from Theta Omicron Sigma Philo
  • Requirements - Female, GPA of 3.0 or higher, Onondaga County Resident, active Philo, essay
  • Scan QR code in the CCC
  • For questions, please email tossyr.philo.scholarship@gmail.com
  • Deadline is March 1, 2026.
Cirkled in Scholarship.
  • No GPA, income or essay requirement
  • Click here to apply
  • Deadline is March 31
Community Foundation scholarships - click here for the application
  • Concetta Tuori Memorial Scholarship
    • Applicant must be graduating from Henninger High School, have financial need, display excellent progress in school, upstanding character, significant community and/or volunteer involvement, and desire to build a brighter future for Syracuse and the world. Preference for students who are New Americans (including immigrants, children of immigrants, refugees or children of refugees) or Dreamers. Application must include two letters of recommendation from teachers and an essay
  • James and Linda Ward Memorial Scholarship
    • Applicants must have successfully completed a course in physics and will be attending college.
  • ?Deadline to apply for these scholarships is March 13th
Upstate has many scholarships
  • Click here to discover what is being offered.
CNY STEM scholarships
  • Click here to discover what is being offered.
Say Yes to Education is open
  • Application is open to all SCSD seniors
  • Click here to apply
  • Deadline June 30, 2026
 
Henninger High School
600 Robinson Street
Syracuse, NY  13206

Jelissa Alexander, College and Career Counselor
315-435-4484
jealex47@scsd.us

Susan Sturgeon, College and Career Counselor
315-435-4462
ssturg09@scsd.us

Sandy Murray, College and Career Center Administrative Assistant
315-435-6000, ext 4347
smurray@scsd.us

Room 131
 
 
 
Important News

Driver's permit testing
If you are 16 and want to take the test for your permit, you can come to the College and Career Center.  We have study books in English and Spanish.  You can only come during your lunch, study hall or with permission in writing from your teacher.  
 
ACCES-VR
ACCES-VR assists individuals with disabilities to achieve and maintain employment and to support independent living through training, education, rehabilitation, and career development.  While in high school, ACCES-VR helps students with career exploration and post high school planning.  For more information please stop by the College and Career Center.  To apply, click here.
Our ACCES-VR Counselor will be here on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month
 
College and Career Support in the Center
Mondays -
* OnPoint for College
* OCC Admissions
* Say Yes to College
 
College and Career Survey for 2025-2026
Please fill out the survey for this school year.  Click here
 
Pathways to Apprenticeship Program Information
If you are interested in a career in Construction and working for the unions, please consider the Pathways to Apprenticeship program that is just for Syracuse City School Students. Stop by the College and Career Center for more information.  
For the application for the program, click here
 
Scholarship Opportunities
Pamela J. Odom, Superintendent
725 Harrison Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315.435.4499
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