For Parents

American School Counselor Association Home Page:

http://www.schoolcounselor.org/

Role of the School Counselor:

http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=327&sl=341&contentid=341

Click on this link for the American School Counselor's website for important parent articles:

http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=327&sl=130&contentid=130

Virtual Presentations on Choosing a College, Financial Aid Process, and Preparing for College can be found here: http://www.icansucceed.org/Resources/Virtual-Presentations.aspx  These are the same presentations that are given here at the high school in September and December. 

Link for Back to School Tips:

http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=327&sl=419&contentid=419

Make High School Count:

http://mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/mhscstudents.pdf

Guide for Parents of First Generation College Students:

http://www.act.org/path/secondary/pdf/GetSetforCollegeParent.pdf

Guide for First Generation College Students:

http://www.act.org/path/secondary/pdf/FamilyFirstsStudent.pdf

College Readiness:

www.act.org/path/secondary/pdf/GetSetforCollege.pdf

CyberSafety and CyberBullying:

http://www.wiredsafety.org/

http://www.ncpc.org/cms/cms-upload/ncpc/File/chcyber.pdf

http://www.schoolcounselor.com/safetynetlinks.asp

Parenting Your Student Athlete:

http://www.caadinc.org/parentvideo.html

Great Article, but poorly titled.  Great advice in here for all Parents!

http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/helicopter-landing/?src=tp

Digital Life, Parent/Teacher Introduction video.  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buYmOCLwC0E

Presentation to the Board- Registration and Graduation Planning (PPT 2.80 MB)
This powerpoint is a presentation we, as a Guidance Department, presented to the board on January 13, 2009. It provides some general information about how we work with Benton students on transitional issues and how we provide information about 4-year plans, graduation requirements, and post-secondary planning. If you have any questions about this presentation or the data, please feel free to contact us.

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