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Riverside/John R. Williams

Riverside/John R. Williams. Ms. Carsone 8 th grade Guidance Counselor. ‘The Connection’. Today’s Events. Introductions – Ms. Carsone will be taking a quiz General information – organization – communication – grades – activities resume Student Quiz – open notes.

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Riverside/John R. Williams

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  1. Riverside/John R. Williams Ms. Carsone 8th grade Guidance Counselor ‘The Connection’

  2. Today’s Events • Introductions – Ms. Carsone will be taking a quiz • General information – organization – communication – grades – activities resume • Student Quiz – open notes

  3. IntroductionsMs. Carsone’s Quiz

  4. Six Pillars of Character • Trust — being honest, telling the truth • Respect — showing others that they are valued for who they are • Fairness — playing by the rules, taking turns, sharing, and listening • Citizenship — doing your share to help your family and make your community a better place • Responsibility — doing what you are supposed to do • Caring — being kind, helpful and generous to everyone  **2009-2010 Riverside Student Planner**

  5. Suggestions for your first year at the Riverside Campus • Challenge yourself • Join clubs and organizations and/or athletics • Communicate with your teachers • Begin thinking about a career – your future

  6. Grades • Get off to a good start! • Take good notes • Develop good study habits • Attend math labs

  7. CommunicationKey to Success It is vitally important that you keep in communication with your teachers!

  8. Getting Organized • Why is it important to be organized • Good Study Skills • A schedule makes all the difference • Planning ahead • Set goals • Learn how to prioritize

  9. Looking Ahead to 2014 • Required Courses Credits • English 4 • Social Studies 3 • Math 4 • Science 3 • Technology ½ • Health ½ • Business/Technology, Fine Arts, or For Lang 1 • Economic Education for Consumers ½ • Elective Subjects (one of which must be a fine art) 6 • Physical Education ½ • Total Credits for Graduation 23

  10. Activities Resume Begin keeping track of your academics and activities – this will come in handy when you are applying for college; trade/tech schools; and even employment

  11. Your Organization……. ……..will lead to success at John R. Williams and for your future

  12. Quiz Ms. Carsone has been calling students down – I will continue to do this – thank you for your patience!

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