1. OPENING DAY COUNSELING PRESENTATION
WELCOME BACK CLASS OF 2019
OPENING DAY COUNSELING PRESENTATION

2. MEET YOUR COUNSELORS Mr. Stover (Mrs. Dievendorf), A-G
Mrs. Poirier, H-O
Mrs. Maguire, P-Z

3. STAY INFORMED! Guidance website Bulletin boards Announcements
Handbook page 33

4. TWITTER
@ FA_Counseling

5. Get text message reminders!
REMIND- FA CLASS 2019
the number 81010
Get text message reminders!

6. INTRODUCING NAVIANCE
Naviance is a web-based resource for students and parents that encourages and supports post high school career and college planning
Family Connection is specific to our school
Helps counselor better assist you in one-on-one meetings

7. HOW CAN I USE IT? Career Planning College Planning Success Planning
Learning Style Inventory, Interest Inventory, Personality Inventory, Resume Building
College Planning
College Search, Application Process, College Major Exploration, Financial Aid Resources
Success Planning
Personalized Goals and Tasks, Journal Entries, Student Planner

8. GETTING STARTED Go to the guidance website or succeed.naviance.com
User name: Graduation year, first and middle initial, last name
example: 19rnpoirier
Temporary password: huskies (change after first login)

9. TESTING-PSAT PSAT- Practice for SAT
Signed up last year??-Booklet and payment form coming soon
Bring pencils and calculator
Results given out in December
Access to My Road- career suggestions, personality profiler, etc.

10. TESTING-SAT/ACT/ASVAB
Tests for students planning on attending a 4 year school
Take at the end of your junior year
Retake one, or both beginning of senior year
SAT Subject tests
For selective universities
ASVAB
For students interested in joining the military
Forms coming, need parent signature

11. TESTING DATES Pay attention to deadlines to avoid late fees!! PSAT
October 14
ASVAB
November 4
SAT
May 5 & June 2
ACT
June 9
Pay attention to deadlines to avoid late fees!!
Registration for the SAT and ACT is done entirely online

12. NARROWING THE SEARCH College websites Visit campus if possible
Talk to college representatives at FA
SUNY Roadshow- September 27
Higher Education nights:
St. Lawrence University - October :30 PM-8:30 PM
SUNY Plattsburgh - October :30 PM- 8:30 PM

13. CAREER READINESS Naviance Career Readiness Assembly
Strengths Explorer
Career clusters and assessments
Career Readiness Assembly
Spring 2018
Civil Service, Apprenticeships, One Work Source
Career Opportunities Board (near Health Office)

14. Have a great school year!
QUESTIONS???
Have a great school year!