Tivy High School - Counselors

Tivy High School counselors follow the TEA 4-Component Model of a Comprehensive, Developmental Guidance and Counseling Program. The four components are: Guidance Curriculum, Responsive Services, Individual Planning, and System Support. The responsibilities of each area are as follows:

  1. Guidance Curriculum - Guidance lessons on a variety of topics; large-group consultations with students
  2. Responsive Services - Individual counseling sessions; parent consultations regarding individual student needs; coordination with outside referral sources
  3. Individual Planning - Academic and career guidance; parent and student consultation regarding planning and goal-setting; interpretation and analysis of assessment instruments
  4. System Support - Community outreach; parent education programs; teacher consultation; school improvement planning

 

THS Counseling office:  830-257-2212 ext. 235 & 238

 

  SENIOR NEWSLETTER (Click here to view)

Every month the counseling office will be updating this newsletter.  Don't forget to check back every month.

Email Notifications: If you would like to be notified by email when the senior newsletter is out and ready to be viewed or if any scholarships have come in, please email Carol Griffin at carol.griffin@kerrvilleisd.net (Please put in the subject header Notifications).

 

COLLEGE INFORMATION SESSIONS/MIXERS

Parents and Tivy seniors are encouraged to attend area information sessions hosted by colleges and universities across the country.  Many institutions are visiting the San Antonio area and students can attend any of the sessions.  Juniors and sophomores can also get a jump start!  See the sessions coming to our area below: (HIT "BACK" BUTTON TO RETURN TO KISD SITE)

Schreiner Saturdays  - Schreiner University hosts "Schreiner Saturdays." The dates are November 12, February 25, and March 31.  Visit this website for more: http://www.schreiner.edu/admission/campus_visits.html. .

 

Click Here for Listings of all Scholarships

 

Scholarship Resources                          

www.fastweb.com
www.collegeboard.com
www.fafsa4caster.com
www.collegefortexans.com
www.schoolsoup.com
www.cappex.com
www.number2.com 
www.zinch.com

www.scholarshipexperts.com

College Admissions    www.applytexas.org

NACAC (National Assoc. for College Admissions Counseling) www.nacacnet.org

Financial Aid Information        

www.finaid.org
www.mapping-your-future.org
www.collegegoalsundayusa.com

Junior Year:  After taking the PSAT Test USE the My College QuickStart at www.Collegeboard.com

For PSAT/NMSQT® test-takers only, My College QuickStart uses your test results to power these personalized tools:

  • An online score report
  • A customized SAT study plan
  • College, major, and career matches

All you need is the access code printed on your official paper score report.

 

FOCUS ON THE GOAL SENIORS - YOU HAVE COMMITTED TO GRADUATE

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