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    District Credit by Exam
    For students interested in Advancement/Acceleration without prior instruction, testing will be available on the dates listed below. For more information and how to register, please contact your campus counselor.  

    Testing Window                            Deadline to Register

    October 17-21, 2022                    September 30, 2022

    March 6-10, 2023                         February 14, 2023

    June 5-8, 2023                             May 5, 2023

    July 10-13, 2023                           May 5, 2023

    Start With Hello Week 2022

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     Student Reminder:  Every second Tuesday of each month we will be highlighting a college or university.
    Wear your favorite college/university shirt!
     
     
     
         
     
    The Four Components of the Counseling Program:
     
    Guidance:
    Helping all students develop basic life skills in the areas of self confidence, motivation to achieve, decision making, effectiveness, and responsible behavior.

    Responsive Services:
    With preventive and remedial interventions, the counselor works with student, parents, and other professionals to move students toward resolution of their problems.

    Individual Planning:
    Students are guided as they manage their educational and personal-social development.

    System Support:
    School counselors consult with teachers and administrators on behalf of students, parents, and staff.
     
    Counselors can help...
     
    * Students develop a better understanding and acceptance of themselves.
    * Students cope with family changes.
    * Students develop decision making and problem solving skills.
    * Students develop socially and emotionally to mature in their relationships with
       others.
    * Students understand themselves in relation to their own development.
    * Students develop organizational and study skills.
    * Students prepare for high school and college.
    * Parents understand their children's emotions, behaviors, and learning styles.