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Freshmen's Guide: Navigating High School & Beyond with OPHS Counseling Team

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Get insights and support from Osbourn Park High School counselors to excel academically, socially, and personally. Learn about academic plans, PSAT, career center, and more for a successful transition into college and career. Discover your strengths and maximizing them with helpful activities.

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  1. Freshmen 411 Class of 2021

  2. Today’s Game Plan • OPHS Counseling Overview • Updating your Academic Plan • PSAT • Nitty Gritty of High School • Strengths Finder

  3. Welcome School Counselors Ms. Pamela Gardner- Director of School Counseling Mrs. Maureen Andrada- A-CA Ms. Suzanne Salvo- Cb-GI Mrs. Shronda Peake- GJ-LEE Mrs. Keisha Mercer- LEF-OR Ms. Taylor Oakley- OS-SEA Ms. Erin Fondren SEB-Z Mrs. Melissa Bach- Pre-Governor & Governor’s School

  4. How can my School Counselor help me? • Academically, Socially, Personally, Career/College • Add extra support as you set and reach goals • Serve as your advocate collaborating with teachers, administration, and parents • Key people when it comes to transitioning to college and career life after OP

  5. When Do I see my Counselor? • Grade level visits each year • Scheduling in Jan/Feb • Intervention Meetings • Questions, concerns, celebrations, encouragement, accountability • Self-requested appointments

  6. Appointments • “I can never get down to the counseling office to make an appointment!” • You can make an appointment online!!! • Remember if it is an emergency, please seek out a trusted adult, get a pass, and come to counseling right away

  7. What is the Counseling Career Center? • College & Career Information • Military Information • Employment Opportunities • Computer Lab Access • Volunteer & Service Opportunities • Brown Bag Lunches • Other meetings with your counselors

  8. Updating Your Academic/Career Plan • Visit the county website www.pwcs.edu • Click the STUDENTS tab (TOP RIGHT) • Click on “High School and Beyond” • Click on “College/Career Planning Resources” • Click on “Academic Career Plan” under “Preparing to Graduate” • Type in your Student ID number • Review what you have completed • Enter your name & date at the bottom of form

  9. PSAT 8/9 October 11, 2017 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlP9_dFpNYo • Skills Tested • Benefits • PSAT vs SAT • PSAT Scoring • Preparing for the PSAT • Testing Tips • Refer to handout

  10. Nitty Gritty

  11. Graduation Requirements Standard Diploma (22) • 4 English • 3 Math • 3 Science • 3 History • 2 HPE • 2 FineArt/CTE/FOLA • 1 Econ/Finance • 4 Elective • 6 Verified Credits SOLs Advanced Diploma (26) • 4 English • 4 Math • 4 Science • 4 History • 2 HPE • 3 Foreign Lang (or 2+2) • 1 FineArt or CTE • 1 Econ/Finance • 3 Elective • 9 Verified Credits (SOLs)

  12. Using Naviance/Family Connection • Post-secondary planning • Research colleges and careers • Manage the college application & scholarship process • Become knowledgeable about how to access the site • Take Personal Assessments • Strengths Finder*, Learning Styles, Etc.

  13. Freshmen Year Matters! • Embrace the clean slate and work hard • Take challenging class but do not bite off too much • Use your resources • Form relationships with teachers and peers • Speak up if you need help!

  14. Study Skills & Taking Care of School • Communicate early • Make use of before and after school tutoring • NHS will be announcing tutoring. Peers helping peers • Make a study group • Ask questions in class • Do not procrastinate!

  15. Taking care of you • Enjoy moments each day • Forgive your mistakes • Practice gratitude and compassion. Connect with others • Trust others, trust yourself. Understand yourself. • Seek healthy relationships • Ask for help & encourage others to get help • Accept that things come & go • Use your strengths to help your weaknesses!

  16. Strength Finder ActivityLogging in to Naviance/Family Connection • Visit the Osbourn Park website • Click on the School Counseling link • Click on the Family Connection link (pictured) • Enter your username (Student ID#) • Enter your password (birthdate-MMDDYYYY) • Log In

  17. Strength Finder Activity OBJECTIVES • Identify personality themes and how they relate to me • Match my personality themes with possible career interests • Further examine my career goals

  18. Click on the “About Me “ Tab

  19. Directions Continued….. • Click on “Strengths Explorer” • Answer all questions…….

  20. Personality Themes…. Think about the theme in which you identify with most • Jolt them down and think how you are using and can use your strengths

  21. Next Steps • Find a partner and discuss what you have learned • How are you using your strengths? • How can you use your strengths?

  22. Wrap it up! • Questions? • Closing Thoughts…