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Senior Exit Survey 2009: Insights into Medfield High School's Guidance Department

This survey examined the effectiveness of Medfield High School's Guidance Department, students' reasons for visiting, their relationship with counselors, future plans, and recommendations for improvement.

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Senior Exit Survey 2009: Insights into Medfield High School's Guidance Department

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  1. Senior Exit Survey 2009:Looking at the Statistics Medfield High School

  2. What was looked at? • Medfield High School Senior Class of 2009 • n=203students answered the survey • Male and Female students participated • Looked at overall effectiveness of Medfield High School’s Guidance Department • Reasons for visiting Guidance/How often • Relationship with Counselor • Future plans for students • Recommendations for change

  3. Why is the survey important? • Instant feedback for the Guidance Team • What worked/What didn’t work • Shows administration, parents, students, etc. the effectiveness of Guidance Department • Allows the students to share their thoughts and feelings about their experiences with Guidance.

  4. Results from the Exit Survey • Reasons for visiting Guidance:

  5. Results from the Exit Survey • Reasons for visiting Guidance (cont’d)

  6. Results from the Exit Survey • Most popular reasons for visiting Guidance

  7. Results from the Exit Survey • Other Reasons for Visiting Guidance • ADHD/ADD meetings and testing • Advisory Meetings • Meetings with Mrs. Snyder

  8. Results from the Exit Survey • Was the Guidance Department Approachable?

  9. Results from Exit Survey • Reasons students gave as to why Guidance Department wasn’t approachable: • Too structured • There’s others to talk to • Always busy • “Awkward” • Guidance gossips • Could be more open • Not close with counselor • Inconvenient timing • They truly don’t understand the situation • Tend to blow things out of proportion • Counselors don’t know my name

  10. Results from the Exit Survey • Students Relationships with their Guidance Counselors

  11. Results from the Exit Survey • How often Students visited Guidance by grade

  12. Results from the Exit Survey • How often Students visited Guidance by grade

  13. Results from the Exit Survey • Student opinion of Naviance

  14. Results from the Exit Survey • Future plans for the Senior Class

  15. Results from the Exit Survey • How satisfied were the students of their Post-High School decision?

  16. Results from the Exit Survey • Resources used during the college search process:

  17. Student Recommendations to Guidance Department • Be more welcoming/reach out • Importance of grades earlier • Less surveys • Make college info more accessible • Encourage to make college list sooner • Have meetings/classes for seniors about what they need to do for college • Naviance was hard to keep track of everything • More use of website/resources in department • Recommend college coaches • Get to know students more • More time for college Apps. In school • Emphasize availability • Meet with kids once a term

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