This question was posted on Facebook by a Counselor (Jill Brichacek) and I thought this would be a good post as many Counselors are beginning to think about their 2023/2024 school year plans. There were some great questions posted in the discussion so here are a few that could help you if you are going Read More
As a high school counselor, part of your role is to help prepare your students and young people to complete high school and step into their next stage of life, whether that looks like beginning a career or advancing into college education. There are many areas of learning that high school curriculums cover, but many Read More
If so, we found a nice primer and templates they can use. In College this is certainly something that business students will have to do and become familiar with. If they also have future plans to be an entrepreneur and start their own business banks will require this of them. Here are links to some Read More
The American School Counselor Association just did an analysis of the Counselor ratio per students for every school in the country. They released the data in a 1-page PDF that shows the ratios by state. The worst ratios were found in the following 3 states: Indiana (694 to 1), Arizona (651 to 1), and Michigan Read More
Annie Plutko a School Counselor in Washington state posted a couple infographic’s she created in the FB Counselor Group. Feel free to share with you counterparts.
Michele McAnaney, Founder of the College Spy and Andrea Malkin Brenner, will be hosting a free webinar on January 11th at 8:00 Eastern. Here is a summary of what will be covered: Nothing in the college admissions process prepares high school graduates for the changes they will face as they transition from high school to Read More
A free webinar is being offered on how academic success will get your autistic child ACCEPTED to college but being college ready will ease your child’s transition and allow them to thrive. In this informative webinar for parents of autistic high school students, you’ll learn: 1. The difference between high school and college 2. The Read More
Forbes is reporting that many College Admissions Officers are concerned with new AI Technology that is on the market and would allow for students to use it to write their college essays. ChatGPT, OpenAI’s new natural language tool, can write clear essays, but it can also conjure up its own personal details and embellishments that Read More
Forbes recently published an article on 3 tips for students with learning differences. They are some good tips you can share with your students who might be a fit: Asses Your College Readiness – Students need to know if they are ready to attend college. In addition to academic skills they should brush up on Read More
It can be a bit of a startling revelation for adults to find out that teenagers in their life are sexually active. I don’t even like that teenagers are legally allowed to handle food at restaurants. Now, this? But as a person of influence in a teenager’s life, your primary job is to help them Read More
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