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Huntsville City-Madison County School Counselor Symposium. Donna Clark January 5, 2012. School Counselor Symposium. Annual staff development training for school counselors typically held in February during National School Counselor Week (Thursday, February 9, 2012)
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Huntsville City-Madison County School Counselor Symposium Donna Clark January 5, 2012
School Counselor Symposium • Annual staff development training for school counselors typically held in February during National School Counselor Week (Thursday, February 9, 2012) • 2012 - Joining with Madison County Schools (This allowed for collaboration and efficient use of resources between systems.) • Funding previously came from SDFSC, Title IV Grant, but the grant has ended
Sponsorship • Huntsville Museum of Art – ($2100) Facility • Redstone Federal Credit Union – ($700) Breakfast • ASVAB Program – ($1000) Lunch • North Alabama Educators Credit Union – ($500) Counselor resources • Senators Holtzclaw and Sanford – ($4000) Keynote Speaker and supplies • Appleton Learning – ($1000) Counselor resources • Kiwanis Club – ($5000) Counselor resources • Bradford Health Services – ($500) Counselor resources • Huntsville City & Madison County Schools - ($1000 each) Counselor resources • Total - $16,800
Agenda/Outline • Registration • Breakfast • Keynote Speaker – Julia Cook, award winning children’s book author, elementary counselor, and motivational speaker. • Breakout sessions : Learning Styles by Appleton Learning and Substance Abuse Trends Among Youth by Bradford Health Services • Lunch • Product Showcase sponsored by the National Center for Youth Issues: Each Counselor will receive a $100 voucher that will enable them to purchase counseling resources such as curriculum materials, DVD’s, games, activity guides, books, puppets, etc.