Four service Delivery components

• Individual Planning: The school counselor will meet individually with all students to support and address student academic, personal, social, and career needs by May 2023.

• Guidance: By March 2023, the school counselor will provide career guidance activities appropriate to all students in 9th-12th grade to ensure proper placement in coherent course sequences by providing them with classroom presentations.  In addition, school counselors will facilitate lessons on the following topics: Empathy, Self-Control, Self-Respect, Kindness, Perseverance, and Responsible Decision Making.

• Responsive Services: By March 2023, Counselors will provide responsive services to all students who are not currently college or career ready.  Students will be advised as to the routes available to them on our campus to become college ready-TSI, College Prep Math/English Classes, SAT, AP exams, Dual Credit classes, Industry Based Certifications.  This should result in an increase of students being deemed College or Career ready by at least 10%.

• System Support: By May 2023, counselors will offer opportunities for community involvement through various Mental Health and Wellness events.

Individual Planning:

• Individual student conferences throughout the year

• Individual course selection and four-year planning

• Career options and financial considerations for post-secondary education for each student.

Guidance:

• Character Strong curriculum for social emotional learning weekly during fourth block classes.

• Guidance lessons addressing academic requirements, college and career readiness, career and technology education

• Red Ribbon Week Campaign- Drug and Alcohol Prevention

• Guest Speakers to promote drug awareness and prevention.

• Career and Technology classroom visits and Parent Nights

• College Access Team- College application drives, FAFSA application drives, classroom visits, and Parent Nights

• Lesson videos with academic goals and campus related topics 

• Anti-Bullying Week lesson videos and pledges in cafeteria 

Responsive Services:

• Responded to counseling referrals submitted by teachers, students, and parents

• Staff training on suicide prevention

• Staff training on Bullying and Bully Prevention

• Met with parents and students in danger of not graduating

• Grief and crisis counseling groups for staff and students

• Met with students failing classes on their report card and conference with parent

System Support:

• Staff Self-Care Professional Development

• Student Data Meetings

• Counselor representative on a campus committees

• Attend district counseling meetings

• National Awareness events hosted by Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.) club.

• Character Strong Trainings

Sharyland High School

1216 N. Shary Rd

Mission, TX 78572