Counselor Connection
January 2022
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE TAFT COUNSELING DEPT.

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HELP WITH NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS

Setting SMART Goals for the new year
IMPORTANT DATES
January 3rd- First day of the second semester
January 12th & 13th - Elective Night from 6PM-8PM
January 17th through January 21st-No Name Calling Week
January 18th through 21st-Counselors to provide transition guidance lesson to 8th graders
February 7th through February 11th- National Professional School Counselor Week
February 14th through February 18th- Random Acts of Kindness Week
INDIVIDUAL PLANNING WITH ALL GRADE LEVELS
January 10th through January 14th- Counselors to meet with Juniors to select next year's courses
January 24th through January 28th- Senior Conferences with counselors
January 31st through February 4th- Counselors to meet with Sophomores to select next year's courses
February 7th through February 11th-Counselors to meet with freshman to select next year's courses
PLANNING RESOURCES
8th Grade Transition Video
Choices 360 Students can explore careers, colleges and majors, learn about financial aid, find scholarships, and much, much more. Use code: TX01156 | Texas Reality Check Texas Reality Check will show you how much your living expenses will cost, and the amount of money you will need to earn to pay for them. |
Choices 360
Use code: TX01156
NISD Course Catalog Click on the picture to review course selections. | TEA Graduation Toolkit Click on the picture to review graduation requirements and more. | Map My Grad MapMyGrad is here to help you follow what you love, set your path, and get you ready to graduate in a few easy steps. |
Advanced Academics
Success Advisor:
Amber McWilliams
21-397-6049
HOW THE COUNSELORS HELPED IN DECEMBER
COUNSELOR CONTACT INFORMATION
Celynsia McGowanHead Counselor | Brigitte RauschuberA-Davir | Tania SantacruzDavis-Hernandez, J. |
Julie ElliottHernandez, K-Mer | Roxanne CollinsMes-Ror | Verlyn Gonzales |
Jackie Dullnig Counseling Secretary 210-397-6032 | Rosa Torres Registrar 210-397-6038 Need a transcript? Use the link below: |
Rosa Torres
210-397-6038
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