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College & Career Night. Battlefield high school counseling department March 28, 2019. Presentation. View a video of the presentation by clicking here or by following the link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yy6h-ZyMqA&feature=youtu.be. 9 th Grade Lesson 10/10/18 – Freshman Academy.
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College & Career Night Battlefield high school counseling department March 28, 2019
Presentation View a video of the presentation by clicking here or by following the link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yy6h-ZyMqA&feature=youtu.be
9th Grade Lesson10/10/18 – Freshman Academy • Study Skills session with Battlefield teachers • Freshman Year Matters session with school counselors – keys to success in high school, high school planning, social/emotional skills • Introduction to Naviance Student (formerly Family Connection). Completed Academic Plan & Strengths Explorer • Discussed Next Steps: • Naviance Student (Super Match, Road Trip Nation, Goal Tracker) • Practice good study and time management skills, self-advocacy, and organization
10th Grade Lesson1/22-1/23 in English 10 classes • Reviewed PSAT score report • Discussed career trends & exploration • Best fit options for post-high school life – completed worksheet • Used Naviance Student (formerly Family Connection) to complete Strengths Explorer • Discussed Next Steps: • Naviance Student (Super Match, Road Trip Nation, Goal Tracker) • Resume creation & student interview
11th Grade Lesson (1/7-1/8 in US/VA History classes) • Reviewed PSAT score report • Discussed career trends & exploration • Completed Best Fit handout • Opportunities Handbook • Discussed Next Steps: • Share Best Fit handout and Opportunities book with family • Complete Do What You Are • Ask questions, be prepared, and be flexible
Contact Information • James Madison University • Chris Carlberg, carlbecj@jmu.edu • Virginia Tech • Shyrah Kum, shyraht@vt.edu • Virginia Military Institute • Col Vernon Beitzel, beitzelvl@vmi.edu • Battlefield High School • Alissa Bridges, College and Career Counselor, bridgeak@pwcs.edu • SmSgt Dave Shuler, USAF (Ret), Aerospace Science/JROTC Instructor, shulerdt@pwcs.edu • Mrs. Sharon Dwyer, BHS parent of ‘18 and ‘19 graduates • Ferrum University • James Pennix, jpennix@ferrum.edu • Northern Virginia Community College • Lisa Branson (Financial Aid), lbranson@nvcc.edu • Jocelyn Hanly, jhanly@nvcc.edu • Lord Fairfax Community College • Carlene Hurdle (Workforce Director), churdle@lfcc.edu • Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee • Roy Reeves, rreeves@jatc26.org