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-more kids are applying to more colleges <br /> *Colleges <br /> -Counselor statement <br /> -highlights what kids have done <br /> -use input from students and parents <br /> -College Board <br /> -the way College Board changes its requirements and the way institutions change <br /> must be known and communicated <br /> -colleges reach to counseling department to visit <br /> -colleges set up in the hallway <br /> -seems to work better than having kids sign up <br /> -try to balance the colleges that come and the military <br /> -usually 2 visits per college per year <br /> -Naviance <br /> -students create accounts sophomore year <br /> -junior year kids start building their college lists <br /> -posts what colleges are visiting LHS and kids get emails from schools who are on <br /> their list <br /> -looking at doing a half day field trip for seniors in the fall <br /> -festival for kids <br /> -post secondary class <br /> Counseling Department Issues and Actions <br /> *How do we provide information to students that they need at the time they need it? <br /> -hard to balance supporting freshman and seniors at same time <br /> *Survey <br /> -collect data pre and post college process <br /> -need more support with essay <br /> -helped to inform department of students' needs <br /> *Set up individual meetings over the summer for those who don't work well in big groups <br /> -serviced another 40-50 kids <br /> *Not enough time in seminar because the college application process is so <br /> exhaustive <br /> -post of lot online <br /> -tutorials <br /> -only appeals to one subset of kids <br /> *Did not get funding for post secondary coordinator <br /> *Not sure we can offer this summer session again <br /> -if we do, probably not to same capacity <br /> -budget <br /> -hopefully we can reach 1/4 of the class <br /> -use different models to reach different kids <br /> -hopefully get another year of data collection <br />