welcome! aajhs class of 2019 seventh grade orientation
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Welcome!
AAJHS Class of 2019Seventh Grade Orientation
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A-K: Mrs. Starr (1st floor office)
L-Z: Mr. Connell (4th floor office)
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How can counselors help?
School & Academics
Emotions, Choices, & Relationships
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Let’s take a look at school and
academics…
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School & Academics
Organization Study Skills Academic
Achievement Homework
FAILING GRADES
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Some Organizing Tips
Use agenda daily Have separate folder for
each subject Keep
binder/folders/locker neat
Keep school stuff in one area at home…get it ready the night before
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Study Tips:
Find a good place to study
Turn off phone/tv Have a study plan Get started Know your learning
style Study ahead of time
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Let’s look at some cool things that
happen with getting good
grades…
AAJHS Academic
Achievement
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Academic Achievement
A-Pin: 86% in cores, 81% in non-cores
Honor Roll: 90% GPA
Honor Society: End of 7th grade, 93%GPA, community service hours
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Progress Book
A peek into the teacher’s grade book
If ever absent, you can keep up with assignments
Make sure your grades are where you want them to be!
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Student Agendas Use on daily basis to record
homework, quizzes, tests, practices, meetings, etc.
Parents and teachers may initial it
Refer to agenda while loading backpack
Use agenda at home to check off completed assignments
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Homework BIG part of grade Most 7th graders who fail, do so
because of not doing homework Be organized so you don’t lose
your work Establish a good routine and habits If ever absent, make up all work Ask a friend in class for help…call
each other Talk with teacher if you don’t
understand
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Got Homework???
Your grade depends on it!
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What if:
My computer/printer is down?Or
I don’t even have a computer?
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Internet Cafe
Rooms 204 & 205 (9th Grade Floor)
Monday thru Friday 3:00 – 4:30pm
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Imagine…
It’s the last day of school…You get your report card…
Everything looks good!And…you get to enjoy your
summer knowing that you are going on to 8th grade with
your friends…
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What about the other stuff
counselors help with?
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Emotions, Choices, & Relationships
Behaviors (classrooms, locker rooms, lavs, cafeteria, stairwells)
Disciplinary hearings / Progressive Discipline
Bullying/Cyberbullying Conflict Resolution Personal Issues Family Issues
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Speaking of Bullying…
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Definition of Bullying:
IntentionalRepeatedHurtful Involving an imbalance of power
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How many of you have seen someone being
bullied this year?
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How many of you did nothing/said nothing while someone was
being bullied?
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Did you know…Bullying is everyone’s
responsibility?
Be sure to do YOUR part in being a good “citizen” of our school!
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Bullying LonelinessPopularity Grades
Sad Feelings Friends Peer Pressure
ANGER Parents
Homework Gym Class Teachers Lunch money Stress
DivorceGot a lot on your mind?
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Other than school counselors, is there
more help, if needed?
YES! Our SAIT is ready to help!
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Student Assistance Intervention Team
Teachers, parents, counselors, and principals can refer
You can refer yourself Groups or individual
(divorce/separation) Look for the SAIT star on door to
know team members
S.A.I.T.
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A few other things we want you to
know…
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Part of the whole junior high
experience is being involved in your
school…Got activities?
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AAJHS Activities IM’s: v-ball, b-ball,
football, floor hockey Soccer Wrestling Track Football Basketball Cheerleading Chorus Band/Orchestra Strings Band Fronts
Diversity Reading Competition Reading Club Chess Club Math Counts Student Council Community Inspired
Arts National Junior Honor
Society All school play Ski/Snowboarding
Club Literary Magazine Circle of Friends
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LISTEN TO ANNOUNCEMENTS
Go to first meeting to get additional information
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Get your work done ASAP, so you don’t forget about it
Limit going to your locker; it will save you time and eliminate trouble
Stay around positive people & treat others how you want to be treated
Don’t just try to pass…do your best If you see someone who’s alone, try to be their friend
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A-K:Mrs. Starr L-Z: Mr. Connell
1st floor office 4th floor office
• Sign up to see your counselor (ESPECIALLY MR. CONNELL’S OFFICE!!)
• See us in Cafeteria at lunch time
• Available 7:30am – 3:00pm
• We are here to help you to have a successful school year!