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Survey Finds School Counselors Serving as Site Homeless Coordinator

A state-level report released April 2019 drew attention to the conditions and concerns associated with meeting the needs of the homeless population in California. 

 

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CASC Board of Directors Election Results

CASC 2019 Election Results are in. Please join me in congratulating the following individuals. 
 

 

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Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year to Keynote 2019 CASC State Conference October 3-4, 2019

CASC is pleased to announce that Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year, will speak on Friday October 4 at the CASC State Conference and Expo in Riverside. 

 

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Seven California Schools Receive 2018-2019 RAMP School Honor

The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recently announced that seven California schools became Recognized ASCA Model Programs (RAMP). One of these schools also received the RAMP School of Distinction award, which honors schools with exceptionally high-caliber school counseling programs based on rankings determined by a panel of RAMP reviewers. 

The 2018-2019 California RAMP schools are:
  • Ambuehl Elementary School, San Juan Capistrano
  • Avaxat Elementary School (School of Distinction), Murrieta
  • Campus Park Elementary School, Livingston
  • Capistrano Valley High School, Mission Viejo
  • Hidden Hills Elementary School, Laguna Niguel
  • Las Flores Middle School, Las Flores
  • Selma Herndon Elementary School, Livingston
These schools will be honored at a recognition ceremony at ASCA's 2019 Annual Conference in Boston, Mass., on Monday, July 1, 2019. 

The RAMP designation, awarded for aligning with the criteria in the ASCA National Model, recognizes schools committed to delivering a comprehensive, data-informed school counseling program and an exemplary educational environment. Since the program’s inception, nearly 900 schools have been designated as RAMP recipients. 

This year, 71 schools nationwide will receive the RAMP designation. 

In response to the recent RAMP announcement, CASC President Amy Dauble-Madigan exclaimed, "Knowing California ratios are higher than most states in the nation, it is with even more pride that we are one of the top states in the nation with the most RAMP award recipients this year! 

 

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Sharing Best Practices from Research on Underserved Students and College Success

CASC will be sponsoring a phenomenal workshop at the end of May aimed at targeting strategies to increase underserved students' preparation for success in college for secondary school counselors. T

 

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