FroshSoph Parent Night

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Frosh/Soph Parent Night

• An Overview of the Counseling Program
• at
• Jesuit High School

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Philosophy

• Traditions of Catholic Education
• Ignatian commitment to nurture
• persons for others
• concern for the individual
• Personal
• Interpersonal
• Spiritual
• increased awareness of self, others, and the
  world.

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Confidentiality

• Exceptions
• Referral for therapy
• Reporting suspected child abuse
• Reporting crime that has caused or is likely to
  cause significant personal injury to another
  person or significant property damage
• Reporting risk of suicide
• Disclosing information with consent of student
• Disclosing information when ordered by a court of
  law

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Program Areas

• Academic Guidance and Planning
• Personal and Crisis Counseling
• College Advisement and Preparation

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Academic GuidanceandPlanning

• Graduation planning
• Peer Tutoring and Mentor Programs
• Monitoring
• Testing

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Testing Program

• Freshman - STS Testing
• Sophomore PLAN
• Junior PSAT
• Senior - ACT and SAT

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Personal and Crisis Counseling

• Supportive
• Parent conferences
• Referral
• Crisis intervention
• Resources

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College Advisement and Preparation

• Comprehensive and Individualized
• Testing, Admissions, and Career Prep
• Scholarship and Financial Aid Information
• Resources
• Naviance
• College Rep Visits
• College Fairs

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Grade Level Curriculum
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Freshman Year

• Two routine visits other visits as needed/
  requested
• Orientation and Transition assistance
• Education Plan
• Monitoring
• Review of ETS testing
• Scheduling
• for any counseling needs

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Sophomore Year

• Two routine visits other visits as needed/
  requested
• Orientation
• Monitoring
• Scheduling
• Review of Education Plan
• Review PLAN test
• Preliminary college prep Strong Interest
  Inventory
• Naviance Family Connection registration and
  introduction

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Junior Year

• Two routine visits other visits as needed/
  requested
• Orientation
• Monitoring
• College exploration and planning
• Naviance Family Connection My Personality Type
• College Handbook
• PSAT
• SAT and ACT registration
• Junior Parent College Night
• Other visits as needed and requested for any
  counseling needs

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Senior Year

• Two routine visits other visits as needed/
  requested
• Orientation
• Monitoring
• College admissions assistance
• Financial Aid and College Nights

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Extra Curricular Involvement

• Following your interests v. creating a laundry
  list of activities to impress
• Balance
• On-Campus v. Off Campus

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Questions