NSI 2014: From Middle School to Graduation: Leveraging Partnerships for Success
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Hear details of a comprehensive implementation plan within a diverse urban school using Naviance and Family Connection to support student success plans for grade 6-12 as well as how they leveraged partners in the community to create success.
Transcript of NSI 2014: From Middle School to Graduation: Leveraging Partnerships for Success
NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014 PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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A Partnership to Student Success - Grades 6-12
Comprehensive overview from a diverse urban school district using Naviance Family Connection to
support Student Success Plans grade 6-12.
Carolyn Conte, SPS-SPEF Naviance Liaison
Tiffany Russo, MSEd. C.A.S., School Counselor and College Planning Center Coordinator
July 2014
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Snapshot of Stamford Public Schools
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Stamford Public Schools and SPEF
• 16,000 students 1,500 professionals • 12 elementary schools, five middle schools
and three high schools.• six magnet and two International
Baccalaureate schools
• Population 2012: 125,109
• 30 Miles from New York City
• Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk CT Metro Area• Supports literacy initiatives in elementary school and college and career readiness in middle and high schools.
• 250 students in the mentoring program in grades six through eleven
• Naviance workshops for struggling 9th
and 10th grade students• Accuplacer testing for 11th grade
student• Parent and family training
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SHS Demographics
Focus on Stamford High School
34%
32%
28%
4% White
Hispanic/Latino
Black/AfricanAmericanAsian
Other
35% Free/Reduced Lunch
10% ELL (Spanish and Haitian Creole)
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Focus on Stamford High School
58%25%
7% 10%
Post Secondary Plans
Four-Year College
Two-Year College
Vocational/TradeSchool
Military orEmployment
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What is a SSP?
Stamford Public Schools – Student Success Plans (SSP)
A SSP is an individualized student driven plan developed to address every student's needs and interests to help them stay connected in school and to achieve postsecondary educational and career goals.
Components:academiccareerpersonal/social emotional
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How Did We Get Here?
-Collaboration SPS & SPEF-Best practice-Hard work, persistence -Goals-Delivery to Students-Parental/Family-Community Engagement
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Middle School Programs
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Success Planner
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SSP – Tasks
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High School Programs
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Career Exploration
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Career Exploration
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Usage of Naviance & StrengthsExplorer
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College Visits
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College Planning/Counseling
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Journal Feature
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eDocs- Managing Teacher Recs
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Emailing
• Counselors, teachers, advisors
• Creation of groups • Upward Bound, Class of …, Algebra 2, etc.
• Weekly newsletter and reminders (scholarship, survey, college visits, deadlines, etc)
• Automated emailing
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Survey
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Open Discussions/Questions??
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