College Counseling Institute for High School Counselors
Featuring two tracks: College Counseling 101 and College Counseling 201

Friday, September 19, 2008

Augsburg College, Minneapolis

8:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

College Counseling 101
Designed for high school counselors with less than five years experience
- How to Choose a College and How a College Chooses You -- Two Sides of the Same Coin
- How to Write an Effective Letter of Recommendation
- Assisting Students with the Application Process
- College Resources: Web-based and Others

College Counseling 201
Designed for the more-experienced high school counselor
- The Four Tenants of Stakeholder Communication: Students, Parents, Teachers
and Administrators
- Establishing Reasonable Expectations For Students and Parents
- Career/Interest Assessments, Leadership Inventories and Career Counseling
- Everyone is Special -- Only Some are More So!

Sponsored by the MACAC Professional Development Committee and developed by Frank Sachs (The Blake School) and Phil Trout (Minnetonka High School)

Faculty include: Frank Sachs (The Blake School), Phil Trout (Minnetonka High School),

Katie Voller-Berdan (The Marshall School), Denise Cochran (Rosemount High School), Lisa Burnham (Edina High School), Anne Pabst (Convent of the Visitation School), Susan Sykes (Independent Counselor), Julie Endersbe (Eastview High School), Chris Franken (Eastview High School), Mary Hill (St. Paul Academy), Jill Apple (St. Paul Academy), Kathy Boone (Groves Academy), Diane Mathews (Eastview High School) and Burl Dick (Hastings High School).

Registration Fee: $30 (lunch included)

Registration information will be available at www.mn-acac.org in mid-June.