A Middle School Student Advisory Program introduces a school-based adult advocate to every student for the purpose of fostering academic success and personal growth. The goals of this Middle School's Advisory Program are to ensure that each student has a staff advocate, provide a forum for topics relevant to adolescents in today’s world, create a safe, friendly place to receive support and modeling for academic pursuits and social interaction and promote coordination between home and school.
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Friday, November 15, 2013
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Friday, November 1, 2013
Face to Face Advisorie Face to Face Advisories-Bridging Cultural Gaps in Grades 5–9 by Linda Crawford
Address the most important cultural challenges of our day
- Develop appreciation for cultural diversity
- Cultivate connections across differences
- Examine the price we pay for intolerance
- Realize that each of us can be a change agent
Includes more than a year's worth of daily messages, greetings, share topics, robust and varied activites, and reflection questions to prompt development of social skils, critical thinking, and open discussion. Students learn to use multiple perspectives to examine culture in lively, fun, and friendly ways.
Contribute to positive social changes both in and out of the classroom
Close cultural gaps and prepare the way for academic success for all. Help students realize the value of a diverse community and the importance of creating a more collaborative, tolerant world.
Take action for equity!