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ADVISORIES
Implementation:
Fall 2008
PHS
Advisor/Advisee Program is: an affective educational program
designed to focus on the social, emotional, physical,
intellectual, psychological, and ethical development of students.
This
program provides a structured time
during which special activities are designed and implemented to
assist students find ways to fulfill
their identified needs; intended to provide consistent, caring,
and continuous adult guidance at school through the organization
of a supportive and stable
peer group
that meets regularly under the guidance of a teacher serving as
advisor.” (Forte & Schurr, 1993.
PHS
advisory program is built into the schedule to help cultivate a
sense of belonging and ownership.
Advisory groups
meet daily within each team to participate and plan activities
such as guest lectures, field trips, meetings with the
counselor, and service projects in the community and school.
These groups provide a time for focused discussion and/or
activities centered around student
interests, needs, and team concerns.
PHS
Advisory Goals
Goal 1: Understand the School
Environment
Goal 2: Understand Self and
Others
Goal 3: Understand Attitudes and
Behaviors
Goal 4: Develop Interpersonal and
Communication Skills
Goal 5: Develop Decision-Making
and Problem-Solving Skills
Goal 6: Understand Career
Awareness and Educational Planning
Goal 7: Community Involvement
Five Key
Dimensions of Successful Advisory
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Purpose
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Organization
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Advisory Program Content
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Assessment
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Leadership
Advisories
are incorporated in the master schedule everyday for 26 minutes
directly after 2nd (03-04) period.
Advisory
Themes
9th Grade
-
Ms. Bacchus-Yard
10th Grade
- Ms.Chow
11th Grade-
Mr. Little
12th Grade-
Ms. Lundy
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