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Transition to High School and Beyond!

Transition to High School and Beyond!. Ruth Bissell, Ph.D., Assistant Principal, Davidson Middle School Susan Gatlin, M.A., PPSC, Counselor, Terra Linda High School. The college conversation starts early. Appropriate placement for every student. Solution Teams.

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Transition to High School and Beyond!

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  1. Transition to High School and Beyond! Ruth Bissell, Ph.D., Assistant Principal, Davidson Middle School Susan Gatlin, M.A., PPSC, Counselor, Terra Linda High School

  2. The college conversation starts early

  3. Appropriate placement for every student

  4. Solution Teams Climate and Culture Program • Restorative Circles • Sunny Hills • Beyond Differences • Relationship • Suspension Diversion • Where Everyone Belongs WEB • Parent Education

  5. The future of California • 85% of California’s believe the cost of education is a barrier • In 2012 California ranked 32 out of 50 states for high school graduates (76%) • Only 50% of ________students in CA obtain a college degree (ages 25-64).

  6. Providing interventions and positive climate…

  7. What We Know About Success • Students that feel connected and positively engaged in learning activities that value their intellect and developing skills will do well! • The power of connection… Staff mentors Hope mentor AVID teacher club advisor counselor drama/music instructor coach Student mentors Link leader Peer tutor/mentor team member

  8. My Mentor…

  9. Link Crew & Orientation to High School

  10. Positive Engagement Building collaborative relationships with parents.

  11. Positive Engagement In the classroom

  12. Positive Engagement In the School Community

  13. Positive Engagement In the Community

  14. Addressing Obstacles to Success Identify at-risk students early: • Drug / alcohol use • History of underachieving • Social-emotional concerns • Disconnected students • Negative peer influence Parents, community and schools must work collaboratively in addressing student challenges.

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