1. 7th Grade Adjustment to Jr. High Grades Conduct Passing Standards
Visiting the
Counselors’ office

2. How Do I Get to 8th grade? Come to School
Pass ALL classes in 7th grade
Pass all STAAR tests
Math
Reading
Writing

3. Attendance
An absence, is an absence, is an absence, is an absence. No matter what the reason, doctor note, excuse, ("I was only gone one class period" or "I talked to the principal and they said it was excused,") an absence is still a loss of exemptions. Excused absences are still absences. Missing 23 minutes of a class period is an absence.
0 absences = 2 Exemption Tickets
1-2 absences = 1 Exemption Ticket

4. What If I Fail? Look at grades for the YEAR Go to Summer School
$160 per class
Possibly repeat 7th grade

5. How To Not Fail Get organized!! Use a calendar or a homework folder
Turn in all work!
It takes three 100’s to make up one zero
Attend tutoring
Before or after school with your teacher

6. Testing STAAR Reading Writing Math CBA / DBA
Six Weeks, Semester, and Final Exams

7. Conduct Grades E = Excellent S = Satisfactory I = Needs improvement
U = Unsatisfactory

8. Bullying
Physical
Verbal
Nonverbal
Cyberbullying

9. Mrs. Sanchez Counseling Secretary/Registrar
Counseling Office Staff
Mrs. Williamson, L – Z
Mrs. Jokisch, A – K
Mrs. Sanchez Counseling Secretary/Registrar
Ms. Lindsey
Community in Schools

10. Front Office Staff Mrs. Russo Principal Mr. Weatherspoon
Asst. Principal A-K
Mrs. Butler
Asst. Principal L-Z
Mrs. Keohane
Nurse
Mrs. Wittmayer
Receptionist
Mrs. McGrew
Attendance

11. How Do I See the Counselors?
Come On In! 
Fill out a problem sheet
Leave your counselor a note
Called in during an elective
REMEMBER!!!
You are NEVER in trouble if you are called into the Counselors office

12. How to get to our Counseling Website?
Go to HJH main page.
Select Administrators and Front Office.

13. How to get to our Counseling Website?
Click on the link “ _________________________”
Need to update once name of link is updated
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14. HJH Anonymous Reporting
HJH anonymous reporting is a simple and effective way for you and your peers to report incidents in which you are not comfortable reporting in person. Reporting provides the payoff of having all of our students feel safe while here at Hurst Jr. High.

15. Go to Hurstjhcounseling.weebly.com
How to report.
Go to Hurstjhcounseling.weebly.com

16. Click ‘Support’, then ‘Reporting’, then ‘Report Now’
How to report cont.
Click ‘Support’, then ‘Reporting’, then ‘Report Now’

17. Let’s take a look!
HJH Anonymous Reporting

18. We Are Happy You Are Here! Enjoy Your 7th Grade Year!
Welcome
We Are Happy You Are Here! Enjoy Your 7th Grade Year!

19. Telephone Game The brown dog jumped over the lazy cat
I rode my bike to my friends house and then to the store
A blue bird crashed into a closed window and fell to the ground.
The beginning of the book will always get you hooked to read the rest