Important
Session
Information:
The Secondary (6-12) Counselor Orientation and Best Practices Institute is an opportunity for counselors who serve grades 6-12 to come together to learn and share examples of evidence and research-based strategies and techniques to better serve their populations in today's schools. Participants will see updates for SCHOLAR, the School Counselor Online Learning and Resources website, learn about educational mandates coming out of the 85th Legislative Session regarding school counseling, as well as exploring ApplyTexas and FAFSA use relative to 60x30TX, college and career readiness, mental health mandates and training options, homeless/unaccompanied youth (McKinney-Vento), assessment updates for STAAR, and much, much more.