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Counseling Office

Discover academic advisement, personal/social support, and career & college planning services at our Counseling Office. Meet our counselors, learn about graduation requirements, and explore high-growth career options.

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Counseling Office

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  1. CounselingOffice Planningfor the Future!

  2. Some of the services we provide.. • Academic Advisement which includes the development of each students’ high school program, diploma type, yearly course selection and management of schedules. • Personal/Social Support which includes individual and/or group interactions for the purpose of helping students manage their lives in a manner that is helpful to their situation. • Career and College Planning which focuses on helping individual students identify their future goals and create an appropriate educational plan.

  3. The Counseling Office The first face you will see when you enter our office: Ms. Halukiewicz Office Assistant

  4. High School Counselors Tammy Kline Students N - Z Christine Kio Students G - M Barbara Cittadino Students A - F

  5. High School Social Worker Mrs. Michelle Mellon

  6. Activities & Goal Day 1 PowerPoint/Paperwork Day 2 CHOICES 360/Career Cluster Survey Day 3 CHOICES 360/Interest Profiler Follow up: Meet with your counselor to develop your Graduation Plan GOAL ~ Explore career options for the future and create an academic plan that will be a solid foundation for your future

  7. Think you don’t need an education?THINK AGAIN!

  8. The most important SKILLemployers seek is theABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY Also important… • STRONG WORK ETHIC • TEAMWORK • INITIATIVE • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS • PROBLEM-SOLVING and ANALYTICAL ABILITIES INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF BEING HIRED BY HAVING… • THE ABILITY TO LEARN & RETRAIN • GOOD COMPUTER SKILLS • RELATED EXPERIENCE THROUGH INTERNSHIPS, MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS, JOB SHADOWING & OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES • BEING CREATIVE & FLEXIBLE

  9. Occupations With High GrowthRequiring a Bachelor's Degree Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor Projections between 2014 and 2024. (Thousands of jobs)

  10. Occupations With High GrowthRequiring an Associate’s Degreeor Postsecondary Non-Degree Award Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor Projections between 2014 and 2024. (Thousands of jobs)

  11. Occupations With High GrowthRequiring a High School Diploma or Equivalent Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor Projections between 2014 and 2024. (Thousands of jobs)

  12. Emerging Fields& Emerging Occupations Combining Science & Technology STEAM / STEM Green Jobs What does this mean for you? You may need to adjust with the times and be a life-long learner in order to take advantage of emerging markets.

  13. Graduation Requirements COURSE/CREDIT REQUIREMENTS RegentsAdvanced Regents 4 English 4 English 4 Social Studies 4 Social Studies 3 Math 3 Math 3 Science 3 Science 1 Foreign Language 3 Foreign Language* 1 Art/Music 1 Art/Music .5 Health .5 Health 2 PE 2 PE 22 total credits 22 total credits *Replace 2nd & 3rd year of foreign language credit with 5 credits of Art, Business, Music, Technology, or BOCES to still graduate with an Advanced Regents Diploma

  14. Exam Requirements REGENTS EXAMS RegentsAdvanced Regents 65+ - ELA 65+ - ELA 65+ - Math 65+ - 3 Math 65+ - Global History 65+ - Global History 65+ - U.S. History 65+ - U.S. History 65+ - Science 65+ - 2 Science (Living Environment & Earth Science or Chemistry or Physics) **Students with an IEP/504 plan have a safety net option for a Local diploma.

  15. Freshman Interview • Individual meeting with your counselor • Develop a graduation plan based on your own future plans

  16. Social Media and your Future

  17. Your Digital Footprint What can I do to protect my digital footprint (online reputation): 1. Guard your privacy 2. Protect your reputation 3. Know that nothing is private online 4. Assume everyone is watching 5. Apply the "Golden Rule" 6. Watch the clock - In other words, don't live your whole life online, get out and do something! 7. Choose wisely - not everything online is good for you 8. Don't hide behind your screen name 9. Think about what you see - don't believe everything you see online 10. Be smart and safe!

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