December 2015 Summary
HHS School Counseling Department
Students Total
* 479 Total number of Sign-in's from Dec. 1st- Dec. 22nd
% by grade level
24.8%- 9th graders
13.8%- 10th graders
33.6%- 11th graders
27.8%- 12th graders
Why students came in:
63%- Schedule changes or concerns
19.8%- Personal reasons
17.2%- College and Career Help
Class of 2017 Senior registration- cont'd
Juniors turned in their request forms by Friday Dec. 4th. Counselors entered those requests in powerschool- checking prerequisites, graduation requirements, and college plans.
SWISCA Counselor Academy
The 3 counselors attended a great professional development workshop on Friday December 11th. Counselors learned about truancy, career and technical education and participated in a SWISCA meeting.
Scholarship Meeting
The counselors and their secretary met with Mr. Terry Riffle from the Highland Area Community Foundation regarding scholarships available. Information was updated in the database and materials are being made available to students.
Early Graduate Senior Exit Meetings
The counselors met with 13 students who were on track to graduate in December. These students completed their senior exit survey information.