Region 8 Newsletter
June 2014
School is Out for SUMMER!!!
Greetings Region 8 school counselors!! I know most schools in our Region are done for the school year, but I wanted to send out one last newsletter for the 13-14 school year to inform you of VSCA's upcoming events and happenings. Read below. Have a relaxing summer break!!
Summer Academy 9
School Counselors Team up in the Capital City
Come out and start your new 2014-2015 school year off right as the Maryland School Counselor Association and the Virginia School Counselor Association get together to host an Amazing Summer Academy!!! MSCA & VSCA are teaming up for a one day professional development academy followed by an evening of networking and fun at The Nationals Game!
When: Friday, August 1st, 8am-4pm
Where: Holiday Inn Ballston, 4610 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 2220
Registration Fees: VSCA Members-$60.00, Non-Members-$75.00, Students-$75.00
Register online at: www.vsca.org and get a peek at the agenda
Deadline to Register: July 26, 2014
When: Friday, August 1st, 8am-4pm
Where: Holiday Inn Ballston, 4610 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 2220
Registration Fees: VSCA Members-$60.00, Non-Members-$75.00, Students-$75.00
Register online at: www.vsca.org and get a peek at the agenda
Deadline to Register: July 26, 2014
VSCA Annual Conference-Transforming N' Trailblazing 2014
Join VSCA as we are Transforming N' Trailblazing in the 2014-2015 school year. Pack your cowboy boots and plaid shirts as we network and celebrate school counselors in Virginia. There will be a 50/50 Raffle in which proceeds will go to the Linda H. Woodley Scholarship as well as our guest speakers: Andrea Burston, Erin Mason, and Julia Cook.
When: Wednesday, October 1st-Friday, October 3rd
Where: 1021 Koger Center Blvd. Richmond, VA
More info on our website: www.vsca.org
When: Wednesday, October 1st-Friday, October 3rd
Where: 1021 Koger Center Blvd. Richmond, VA
More info on our website: www.vsca.org
Region 8 Professional Development Update
Professional Development for school counselors in Region 8 is still underway. So far the plan is to have a professional development offered by VSCA and hosted by Prince Edward County Public Schools. More information to come.......
Have a GREAT SUMMER BREAK!!!!
It has been great to serve as your representative for Region 8 this school year. I hope the newsletters and emails with information have been helpful to you. I also hope that it has encouraged many of you to join VSCA as this is an organization that advocates and directly serves school counselors in Virginia. I look forward to serving you in our upcoming school year as well. Please do not hesitate to call or email me with any questions or concerns that you may have. Remember, I am here to represent and serve our awesome region and our region is made up of wonderful school counselors---YOU!!!! GO REGION 8!!
VSCA-Southside Region
Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Greensville, Halifax, Luneburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, & Prince Edward.
Region 8 Representative-Dominique Foster
Region 8 Representative-Dominique Foster
Email: vscaregion8@gmail.com
Phone: (434) 315-2100