BHS School Counseling Program Calendar 2015 - 2016 Month Guidance Curriculum Individual Planning Responsive Services System Support July -College Academy -Build Advisory Binder -Completing schedules August -Freshman Welcome Day -Registration by Grade Level -Open House -Classroom Presentations: ELA -Plan 3 college visits for fall for seniors only -Develop sign-up sheets for college visits. Students may only attend 1 school-sponsored college visit -New student registration -Registration Questions -Completing schedules -Senior Individual Meetings -Freshman Individual Meetings -SCOPE Roster, BALC Roster -Meetings and referrals for LFS and other resources -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Monthly meeting with Preferred -District Counseling Mtg -Attendance Committee -Recognition Assembly -New Student registration - Transcript evaluation -District PD -Building level PD Monthly District Counselor Meeting September -Set up South Tech Presentation in Sophomore class -College Fair at Webster U -Senior Individual Meetings -Freshman Individual Meetings -Talk with students who receive F on progress report -Coordinate after-school credit recovery -South Tech Applications -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -ACT -Graduate follow up survey -CUBE Conference -MO System Conference -ACT Workshop -SEMO Luncheon -Missouri State University Conference - Monthly District Counselor Meeting October -College Application Week -Bayless early deadline for applying to college -Scholarship Foundation presentation for seniors -Red Ribbon Week -My 10 year plan lesson 10th grade -12th grade Prescription meds/heroin - Preferred -Sophomore Individual Meetings -Junior Individual Meetings -Talk with students who receive F on report card -South Tech Applications -SLC -Start Girls Group -Start Boys Group -Meetings and referrals for LFCS -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Monthly meeting with Preferred -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals - Collect Course Descriptions - Financial Aid night -Student-led Conference -Parent night -Prepare for PSAT, grade level testing, ASVAB -Missouri Fine Arts Noms. -St. Louis School Counselor’s Association Meeting -PLTW State Conference - DESE GSOS -Monthly District Counselor Meeting -Study hall prep for teachers Professional Development -Academic Innovations Conference BHS School Counseling Program Calendar 2015 - 2016 November -Academic planning lesson 11th grade December -10yearplan lesson 10th grade -Schedule college visits for spring for juniors only January -Classroom lessons for future planning –Use of Missouri Connections for 11th and 12th grades -Talk with students who receive an F on their progress report -Send out notices to seniors about “what you must pass to graduate” -December 1 College Application Deadline -South Tech Applications -Look at potential failing grades to plan accordingly for semester class changes -Meet about classes for following school year -Planning for Red Carpet days -South Tech Applications -Meetings and referrals for LFS -MSCA Conference -Parent Meetings -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -SSD Referrals -Switch classes for failed grades -Senior credit check (review 1st semester grades) -Senior/Freshman Meetings -Form Girls Group -Form Boys Group -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Revise course booklet -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -ACT -Lunch Duty -PMD & Morning Bus Duty -VICC Parent Meeting -Resource Fair -Finalize Educational planning guide - Empowering Young Woman Conference -Test results handed back -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -Lunch Duty -Set up meeting with middle school staff about scheduling -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -ACT -Identify Sophomore nominees for Missouri Scholars Academy -American Government Honors EOC -Lunch Duty -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -Financial Aid Night -Commonwealth Honors Academy for juniors -MSCA Conference - Monthly District Counselor Meeting -Rockhurst Luncheon - Monthly District Counselor Meeting -St. Louis School Counselor’s Association Meeting -Monthly District Counselor Meeting BHS School Counseling Program Calendar 2015 - 2016 -Advisory lesson on registration -Register 9th-11th graders for 15-16 school year -Send out notices to seniors about “what you must pass to graduate” -Coordinate after-school credit recovery -South Tech Applications -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Finalize applications for Missouri Scholars Academy -Lunch Duty -Pre-code EOC Data -Plan for School Counselor’s Week -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -ACT -FAFSA Frenzy -Missouri Scholars Nomination -Planning for EOC exams -Lunch Duty -Boys/Girls State -Events for School Counselor’s Week -Drug survey -Planning for EOC exams -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -Student Intervention Team -District Counseling Mtg -Resource Fair February -10th grade my 10 year plan lesson -8th Grade Registration -8th Grade Parent/Student Night -8th Grade Presentation -Meet with students who have an F on their progress report -Work on student schedules -South Tech Applications -AP Coordinator – Suzanne Richardson – order tests -Sophomore/Junior Meetings - Compass Test for 11th and 12th graders -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly March -2nd presentation from the Scholarship Foundation for seniors and juniors -Set up South Tech tour for Freshman -MCAC College Presentation to freshman, sophomore, and junior classes. Have writing component about postsecondary plan -Meet with students who have an F on their report card -Scholarships to look out for: Kaysy’s Kids, Dellbringge, Affton Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis -Work on student schedules -South Tech Applications -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -St. Louis School Counselor’s Association Meeting -Monthly District Counselor Meeting BHS School Counseling Program Calendar 2015 - 2016 April -College Academy lessons (Sophomores & Juniors) -Needs Assessment Program Evaluation/IIR May -10th grade 10year plan lesson June -Student Led Conferences -Senior Red Carpet Days -Scholarships to look out for: BEST, Bayless Alumni -Work on student schedules -South Tech Applications -Go over schedules with Freshman, Sophomores & Juniors -Senior Exit Interviews w/Counselor & MCAC Adv. -Work on student schedules -Look at senior failures -Send out Senior Fail Notices and Senior Jeopardy Notices to all pertinent students -South Tech Applications -Senior Exit Interviews w/Counselor & MCAC Adv. -Summer School -Review student schedules and class rosters -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -Finalize master schedule -EOCs -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -District Counseling Mtg -ACT State test -Meetings and referrals for LFS -Parent Meetings -SSD Referrals -Student Intervention Team – bi weekly -EOCs -Senior Awards Night -Graduation Prep -Attendance Committee -BOA meetings -District Counseling Mtg -Senior Breakfast Ongoing: - IEP meetings - Mental health responsive services - 504 monitoring and updating - A+ status checks o Letters and Reports quarterly, meeting with students in jeopardy - SIT Data collection and monitoring - CC&T class - Re-integration meetings - ACT BHS School Counseling Program Calendar 2015 - 2016