Counselor Meeting October 19, 2017

Welcome and Introductions Introduce Yourself and Tell Which School You Work Address one of the following: Name your favorite TV show Name your favorite vacation location Name your favorite sports team

Start/Stop/Continue Survey Results

Bright Spots

2017-18 District Goals The Cohort Graduation Rate for DCS will increase to 87%. Every school in DCS will “Exceed” School Accountability Growth. DCS will have an Overall Performance Composite of at least 51%.

2017-18 Counseling Impact Plans Ready to Share (November 21) Resources for Impact Plans Job Description Evaluation Instrument NC Guidance Essential Standards Counseling Program Policy 3610 DCS Best Practices

2017-18 Monthly Meetings Whole Group: 8:15-9:15 Role Alike: 9:30-12:00 Meeting Locations TBD My Learning Plan Meeting Dates November 21 December 12 February 15 March 15 April 19

2017-18 Monthly Meetings Whole Group: 8:15-9:15 Role Alike: 9:30-12:00 Meeting Locations TBD My Learning Plan Meeting Dates November 21 December 12 February 15 March 15 April 19

College and Career Readiness CACRAO Tour – October 27 College Application Week – November 13-17 College Color Day – November 15 College and Career Readiness Lessons Expectations on the DCS School Counselor web page

Section 504 504 Roster to Tony Jones by November 3 (Google Spreadsheet Forthcoming) Updated Plans/Documentation to Addie Hall (Central Office) Three – Year Evaluations Suspension of Students with 504 Plans

Professional Development Counselor Conference (November 8-10) District PD Days Other requests

Permanent Records Requesting Additional Folders (Limit of 50) Cumulative Folder Content Checklist Purging Records

Student Information Student of the Month Driver’s Education Guidelines

Miscellaneous Counselor of the Year Mileage Counselor Websites

Educational Foundations Activities Student of the Month (Google Spreadsheet – Due Last Day of Each Month) Foundation Scholarships

Role Alike Groups