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Annual Counseling Calendar
The purpose of this calendar is to provide a general overview of the counseling department's plan for lessons, groups, and school-wide initiatives. Dates and times are subject to change.
August:
- Scheduling
- 6th grade orientation (VISTA)
- 7th grade tours for former distance learning students
- Open house
September:
- Scheduling
- Introduction to the Counselor Lessons
- Overview of counseling services
- Distribute information about how to see a counselor
- New student engagement
- Back To School Night
- AOS/AET/TJ Information Nights and Application Process
- Positivity Project lessons begin
October:
- Bullying, Sexual Harrassment, and Cyberbullying Presentations
- Bullying Prevention Week and UNITY Day
- Student Needs assessment
- Small Groups Begin
- AOS/AET/TJ Information Nights and Application Process
- 7th Grade career lessons through FACS
- PEER Applications
November:
- Academic Advising
- Career Lessons
- 6th Grade: Interest Inventory for Choosing Career Cluster
- 7th Grade: Academic Career Plan
- 8th Grade: Career Interest and College Exploration
- Small Groups continue
- Q1 Honor Roll Ceremonies
- Q1 Character Counts Ceremony
December:
- Continue Career Lessons
- Winter Wellness
- CAMPUS and NJROTC Applications for 8th graders
- Advisory Council
January:
- Course Selection Lessons
- Implentation of Second Semester Groups
- Career Lessons continue
February:
- Transition Tours for Rising 6th graders
- Visit Elementary Schools
- Begin scheduling for next year
- Q2 Honor Roll Ceremonies
- Q2 Character Counts Ceremony
March:
- Transition Tours for Rising 9th graders
- Parent Information Nights for Rising 6th and 9th Graders
- Small Groups Continue
- Career Day
April:
- SOL Preparation & Support
- Academic Advising
- Small Groups wrap up
- Q3 Honor Roll Ceremonies
- Q3 Character Counts Ceremony
May:
- SOL Preparation & Support
- Mental Health Awareness lessons
- Wellness Week
- Small Groups wrap up
June:
- Complete summer school registration
- Begin schedule creation based on course selections for upcoming year
- Expungement forms
- Advisory Council
- End of year awards, Honor Roll, and Character Counts ceremonies
Last Modified on September 21, 2021