NCS School Counseling Calendar
2012-2013
September:
Grade-Level Meetings
o 7th – 12th – Starting the School Year Off Right! – P.E.
o 12th – College Basics and Timeline – Bible class
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Transition Counseling Group (7th graders) – Junior High Lunch
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Senior Parent Meeting – “Senior Year and Beyond” – Thursday, September 6th
o ASVAB testing for all JUNIORS – Wednesday, September 12th
o LSU College Tour – Thursday, September 20th (Juniors/Seniors ONLY)
o Individual meetings with each senior begin
o 504 meetings with parents, faculty, administration as needed
o Scheduled Lunch-time Visits by College Representatives begin – These will be announced weekly!
October:
Grade-Level Meetings –“Test-taking Strategies for PLAN, Explore, & PSAT”
o 8th – 10th – P.E.
o 11th –Bible class
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Transition Counseling Group – Junior High Lunch
o Career Exploration Group for SENIORS – Wednesdays at SH lunch
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Junior Parent Meeting – “The College Search Process Begins….” – Thursday, October 9th
o PSAT, Explore, and Plan Fall Testing (8th – 11th) – Wednesday, October 10th
o Individual meetings with each senior
o Scheduled Lunch-time Visits by College Representatives - These will be announced weekly!
November:
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Individual meetings with each senior
o Scheduled Lunch-time Visits by College Representatives
December:
Other:
o Complete individual meetings with seniors
January:
Grade-Level Meetings
o 7th – 10th – P.E. –“New Semester – New Start!”
o 11th Bible – “Career Exploration and College Search”
o 12th –Bible – “Finishing Strong”
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Overnight College Tour (Miss/Ala) – 10th/11th grade Only – 1/31-2/1
o 8th, 9th, 10th grade Parent Meeting – “Early College Awareness and Deciphering PLAN and Explore Test Scores” – Thursday, January 24th
o Senior and Senior Parent Meeting –“ LOSFA Financial Aid and TOPS” – DATE TBA
o Individual meetings with undecided seniors
February:
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
o Career Exploration Group – Sophomores and Juniors – Wednesdays at SH Lunch
Other:
o Individual college/career meetings with juniors
March:
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Individual college/career meetings with juniors
o CAREER DAY – 8th – 11th grade –March 8th
o USM College Tour – Friday, 10/22 – 10th/11th only
April:
Group Counseling (Weekly)
o Career Exploration Group – 8th – 9th graders – Wednesdays at JH Lunch
o Academic Accountability Groups –
- Junior High – Fridays at JH lunch
- Senior High – Mondays at SH lunch
Other:
o Explore, Plan and 7th grade Spring Testing – April 22 – 25
May:
· Graduation and senior end-of –the-year events.
Individual Counseling is always offered on an as-needed basis by referrals from
administration, faculty, parents, and/or the students themselves.