Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current, August 21, 1980, Page 4, Image 4

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    SANDY (O r* > POST T h u n
Aug 21. 1W0 (Sac 1)
A t SUHS
Staff to have advisor duties
A in’» guidance counseling
program at Sandy Union
High School w ill start this
fa ll in which each teacher,
counselor and adm inistrator
serves as an advisor for IS to
SO students.
C alled the Responsible
Advisor Program iRAP I. the
new program is based on the
philosophy that guidance is
the privilege and respon­
s ib ility of all certificated
staff members.
The RAP handbook says
• guidance services are an
im portant part of the total
educational program at
SUHS They are intended to
help the students discover,
develop and use th e ir
abilities to the maximum
The advisor works closely
with the student and the
parents concerning the
student's progress
“ The school counselors
serve as resource staff to the
students and parents as well
as assisting the advisor "
The staff w ill be assigned
approximately 20 students
each, by grade level In most
cases, students w ill be
assigned to the same advisor
throughout the student's high
school years
Once a week students w ill
meet with the advisors to
receive
guidance
in ­
fo rm a tio n . assistance in
developm ent of te n ta tiv e
career goals and specific
help in choosing courses. A
counselor w ill be assigned to
a group of advisors by grade
level Counselors meet with
advisors to share guidance
information and materials
for student use
A d v is o rs w ill have six
guidelines to follow fo r
placement and scheduling of
students including
— Meeting with students
regularly to establish student
programs of stud> for the
ensuing fa ll term at Sand}
high — seven courses with a
tentative career goal in mind
and that they are eligible for
courses in which they wish to
enroll
— Meeting with students
regularly to establish student
programs of stud} for the
ensuing fa ll term at Sandy
high — seven courses per
student.
— Ensuring that students
re g is te r fo r a ll re q u ire d
courses w ith a te n ta tiv e
career goal ir. mind and that
they are eligible fo r courses
ir. which they wish to enroll
—
R e c o m m e n d in g
students for placement by
teachers
in
areas
of
language,
a rts
and
mathematics. In addition,
teachers may recommend
students for placement m
courses in science, health,
social studies, participating
and perform ing arts and
business
—
R ecom m ending
a
counselors and counselors to
students as the need presents
itself.
—
E s ta b lis h in g
and
m a in ta in in g
c o m m u n i­
cation channels with parents
of the students ui their group
— Participating in plan­
ning
and
conducting
m eetings
w ith
a d viso r
groups for the purpose of
building better staff-student
relations, understanding of
school
p o licy
and
procedures.
The counselors also have
general
re s p o n s ib ilitie s
which include:
— Counseling individual
students
— Counseling groups in
areas
of
in te rp e rso n a l
relationship, self-awareness,
career decision-making and
values
— Administering and in­
terpreting standardized tests
and
d isse m in a tin g
in­
formation of dates of such
tests.
— A ssistin g classroom
teachers who are having
s tu d e n t
a tte n d a n c e
problems
— Making any referral to
resources
outside
the
building These may include:
mental health counselors,
social and health service
agenices and c ris is in­
formation
— Coordinating freshman
and new student orientation.
student for a class when the
student has not taken the pre­
re q u isite course, if the
teacher feels the student is
capable of handling the
course work
— U tilizing personalized
Educational-Career Plans as
a basis fo r developm ent
of b u ild in g schedules of
course o ffe rin g s and fo r
assignment of sections to
instructional staff
— Scheduling students
(assigned to specific course
sections, teachers, class
periods, and rooms for in­
struction’ according to their
personalized
Educational-
Career Plans.
Advisors w ill have several
general
re sp o n s ib ilitie s
including:
— Assisting students with
the development of a per­
sonalized
Educational-Ca­
reer Plan folder and course
selection.
— M a in ta in in g an E d ­
u c a t io n - C a r e e r
P la n
folder for each student, to
include
the
fo llo w in g :
g ra d u a tio n
re q u ire m e n t
check sheet.; student in­
fo rm a tio n sheet, parent-
student contact sheet, copy
of student transcript; copy of
s t u d e n t 's
a c a d e m ic
referrals; copy of student's
post high school goal
sta te m e n t; and copy of
students Career Exploration
Plan.
— Referring students to
6MLK UT> rAWil«
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W ide Rule
45-ct.
Reg. 7 5 ‘
a
m
F ro n t
Steno Book
»?2/98e
percent increase over the
levy approved by voters last
year
The $161.00© B b a llo t
measure would p rovide
$46,000 fo r additional library
books plus a security system
and acoustics for the lib ra ry ;
$77,000 for resurfacing the
school s track: $14,600 for
remodeling the art room;
and $26,000 to pay the salary
of a new guidance counselor
fo r
freshm en
and
sophomores
The cost of petroleum
products and employee pay
raises had been cited as thé
causes for the 14.3 percent
increase in the A ’ ballot. The
B ’ b a llo t item s were
recom m ended
by
the
d i s t r i c t ' s C u r r ic u lu m
Advisory Committee earlier
this year
Passage of the measures
Sept. 16 w ill especially be
needed because the district
w ill be losing approximately
$55.000 in federal and state
monies this year due to fiscal
cutbacks.
Peters estimated that the
district w ill lose $16.000 to
$18.000 of state support
money due to the State
L e g is la tu re 's recent c u t­
backs
in
educational
programs.
The superintendent saicThe
expects Basic School Support
to the local high school U> tx
cut approximately 1.4 per­
cent or the $16.000 to $18.000
figure. The State Legislature
made the cuts during the
re c e n tly held emergency-
session to handle the state's
fiscal crisis.
The school district q ill also
With school just around the
comer, administrators and
teachers are gearing up for
the first day of classes, but
students who piar. to par­
ticipate in extracurricular
activities at Welches school
should do the same
P h ysica ls
fo r
sixth ,
seventh and eighth graders
who wish to participate in
athletics at Welches School
w ill begin this Wednesday.
Aug. 27. at 1 p.m.
The cost w ill be S3 and
□e rents must sign a per­
m ission s lip before the
physical may be given Slips
are available at the school
office between 8 a.m. and
3:30 p.m Money for the
physical is also to be paid at
the school office
School begins for grades 1
through 8 Tuesday. Sept 2.
K in d e rg a rte n w ill begin
Monday. Sept 8 Students
who are new to Welches
School are asked to register
between 8 a m and 3 30 p.m
at the school office any day
prior to the opening of school
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REG.
23'
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10% OFF Reg Pnce
SALE ENDS AUG. 31. 1980
FERGUSON’S POWER EQUIP.
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Homelite Gas PoweredTrimmers
ST 100 ’ 97.50 Blower ’ 12.00
ST 200 5127.50 Brush Blade ’26.00
Electric Generators J lO O 00 OFF Reg Price
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“ R e o rg a n iza tio n of the
management team " w ill also
save the school district some
money. Peters said
CHAIN SAWS
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PEE-CHEE
W e lc h e s s c h o o l
sets p h y s ic a ls
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lose about $37.000 in Revenue
Sharing monies from the
federal government which
w ill mean that the district
w ill lose a p p ro x im a te ly
$55.000 this coming year
from both the federal and
state governments.
H ow ever,
the
ad­
m inistration has put into
effect methods to save the
d is tr ic t
money.
the
superintendent said at the
Aug. 11 m eeting. T ra n ­
sportation costs w ill be down
$25.00© this year due to one
less bus run and several
other buses w ill be making
two runs at a time instead of
coming back in after one run
and going back out again.
Reg. *1.75
School Scissors
Tax levy election set again
Passage of the Sept 16
Sandy Union High School tax
levy
“ is
essential
to
operation, of the school”
Superintendent Jack Peters
said at the Aug. 11 high
school board meeting
The proposed budget was
defeated in a June 24 elec­
tion. The A* ballot levy was
defeated by a mere five
votes 404-299 while the B
ballot went down to defeat by
a 460-311 count
Both the A' and B ballots
w ill be submitted
without any changes from
the June 24 election. «*-- •*-
A tax base proposal which
would nave covered both A
and B levies, failed in a
Mav vote
The SUHS A' ballot is for
$1.9 m illion to support a $3.9
m illion 1900-81 budget The
fig u re represents a 14.3
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