Student/Parent Conferencing 

Why do we have conferences?

• It gives a set time to facilitates communication between students, parents, and the school.
• It assists students in planning, monitoring, and managing their own learning, as well as their personal and career development.
• It encourages students and their parents to be engaged in their education.
• It provides opportunities to set and evaluate educational, career, and life goals.

What do Conferences Include?

• It is a 45-60 minute meeting between the student, parent(s) and counselor to discuss future dreams, goals, and career plans.
• A time to build a positive dialogue between school and parents.
• A time where all parties share information about students’ strengths, interests, abilities, and potential.
• A session to provide information and resources available through the school and community.
• A time to help facilitate students to identify, plan, and evaluate educational and career goals.
• A chance to assist students to transition to the next phase of their lives.
• Each conference focuses specifically on what the parent and student need to know for the next step in their education and career planning.

 Want to do some career planning now?  Contact Mrs. Schneider anytime