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Counseling Center. Who are we?. Alejandra Gutierrez, Records Marta Mata, Educational Talent Search Linda McCurdy, DU VIP Jen Jaworowski, 9 th and 10 th grade counselor Debb Mumford, 11 th and 12 th grade counselor Jamie Lofaro, AP & Counseling Supervisor. Academic Domain.
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Who are we? • Alejandra Gutierrez, Records • Marta Mata, Educational Talent Search • Linda McCurdy, DU VIP • Jen Jaworowski, 9th and 10th grade counselor • Debb Mumford, 11th and 12th grade counselor • Jamie Lofaro, AP & Counseling Supervisor
Academic Domain • Professional school counselors promote academic development for all students. School counselors contribute to educational experiences and outcomes for all students and connect their programs to the overall mission of the school. • Meeting graduation requirements • Scholarships and financial aid • Alternative options • Concurrent enrollment • Personal Education Plans (PEP)
Career Domain • Career development activities by professional school counselors at the high school level help students make meaningful career choices as adults. School counselors provide guidance on career development activities that link the educational process to career success. • PEP • College in Colorado • Naviance • Colorado Career Cluster Model
What is a PEP? The Personal Education Plan is a process that students participate in, which results in an actual plan. Process: grade level required and recommended activities • Plan: • student’s career cluster or pathway goal • student’s goal of which type of post secondary institution • student’s four-year high school plan, including courses The process involves 3 delivery systems Counselor-lead Guidance Lessonsa College in Colorado (CIC) Naviance
PEP work to be done… • What we need to do in the upcoming months… • Students need to take a career survey and put their course plans into Naviance • ALL seniors need to have their PEP completed and their senior contracts signed by the end of September • 9th-11th graders need to have their PEP completed by the end of October
Personal & Social Domain • School counseling programs promote the personal and social development of all students. Professional school counselors provide the foundation for personal and social growth as students progress through school and into adulthood. • Crisis Intervention • Bullying • Personal issues
Procedures to Needing a Counselor • The best way to get a hold of us is E-MAIL • Student with schedule problem: e-mail student name, class, period, your name, and a brief description of problem to the appropriate counselor • Teacher/class problem: contact Debb or Jamie. Each situation will be handled individually, as needed. • DO NOT send students to Counseling Center without prior communication with counselor • Counselors will send for students. Please allow students to leave your class as indicated on pass
Counseling Center Contacts • Face-to-face—come see us! • Candy and food always available • Call or e-mail • Debb: debb_mumford@dpsk12.org • 720.423.5419 • Jen: jennifer_jaworowski@dpsk12.org • 720.423.3517 • Alejandra Gutierrez • 720.423.9343