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The school counselor is an
integral part of the team of school professionals. We help all
students in the areas of academic achievement, personal/social
development and career development, ensuring today's students
become the productive, well-adjusted adults of tomorrow. This is
done through communicating with parents, collaborating with
teachers, coordinating services and connecting families to
community agencies when necessary.
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Personal
Counseling- Service is available to students at all
times, parents or teachers can refer their children, or students
can make their own appointment.
Career Counseling- Students
are included in a broad range of career activities, which helps
with career awareness, exploration and planning.
Academic Counseling- Made
available on a regular basis concerning, scheduling, academic
planning and study skills.
Also made available-
Organizational, study and test-taking skills, Coping strategies,
Peer relationships and effective social skills.
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Testing Schedule
2009 – 2010
School Year
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Test
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Administration Dates
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Make-up Dates
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Grades 3-8
English Language Arts
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Monday, April 26 –
Wednesday, April 28
4/26 – 4/28
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Tuesday, April 27 – Wednesday, May 5
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Grades 3-8
Mathematics
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Wednesday, May 5 –
Friday, May 7
5/5 – 5/7
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Thursday, May 6 –
Friday, May 14
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Grade 8
Science
Performance
Test
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Monday, May 24 –
Thursday, June 3
5/24 – 6/3
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Tuesday, May 25 –
Thursday, June 3
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Grade 8
Science Written
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Monday, June 7
6/7
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Tuesday, June 8 –
Wednesday, June 9
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Grade 8
Social Studies
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Monday, June 14 –
Tuesday, June 15
6/14 – 6/15
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Tuesday, June 15 –
Thursday, June 17
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Career
Resources
Careerzone-Career search database
O*Net- Career search database
Oneworksource-Find
jobs in Plattsburgh
Special Education Resources
Champlain
Valley Educational Services (CVES)
Parent to Parent
-For families of individuals with special needs and support
professionals sharing information.
Vocational and
Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)
-Career resource for students with disabilities
Mental Health Resources
Behavioral
Health Services North-
22 US Oval. Suit 100
Plattsburgh NY 12903
518-561-8815
Provides mental health services
Catholic
Charities-
4914 South Catherine St
Plattsburgh NY
518-561-0470
Provides mental health services
Champlain Valley Family
Center
20 Ampersand Drive
Plattsburgh NY
518-561-8480
Provides substance abuse counseling
Substance Abuse Resources
Alcoholics Anonymous
-Schedule for self help groups in the area |
