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Guidance
Secretary: Barbara Anderson-Brown
Phone: 301-770-8024
Fax: 301-230-5441
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Vision Statement
Key Middle School counselors are professional educators who advocate academic, intellectual, social, and emotional growth for their students, enabling them to make optimal choices for their futures.
Mission Statement
The mission of Francis Scott Key Counseling Services Department is to support and prepare a diverse, collaborative community of learners for the challenges and rewards of the 21st century. We will provide a comprehensive program that includes individual and group activities, which will enhance transferable skills, promote academic achievement, foster personal growth and interpersonal relationships. We adhere to rigorous high standards designed to promote curiosity, innovation, self-discipline, effort, responsibility, and respect as life-long learners.
Counseling Services
The counselors at Francis Scott Key Middle School are here to help in many ways. Counselors are available to assist with the development and achievement of academic and social goals. They are available to discuss school and personal concerns maintaining confidentiality. Students are encouraged to visit their counselor by completing a counseling request form for an appointment. Students must have a pass from the classroom teachers to visit the counselor during class time.
Services provided:
- Monitor academic progress
- Individual counseling
- Small group counseling
- Class room guidance
- Parent consultation
- Identify community resources
- Enrollment/Withdraw/Transfer
- Articulate with feeder Elementary and High Schools
- Articulate with grade level teams
- Facilitate teacher conferences
* Please contact the appropriate counselor if you need assistance with any of these services. If you have more detailed questions, please contact Ms. Anderson-Brown, counseling secretary to further assist you.
Grade Sheets/Progress Reports/Interims
* Gradesheets will be sent home with students every two weeks through Eagle's Nest.
* The expectation is that the grade sheets will be signed by parent/guardian and returned to their math teachers.
QTR
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Beginning of marking period
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Grade Report
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Interims (grade report)
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Grade Report
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End of marking period
(grade report)
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Report Card Dist.
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1
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8/26/08
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9/12/08
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10/3/08
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10/16/08
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10/31/08
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11/11/08
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2
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11/5/08
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11/21/08
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12/12/08
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1/9/09
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1/23/09
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2/3/09
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3
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1/27/09
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2/13/09
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2/27/09
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3/13/09
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3/27/09
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4/16/09
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4
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3/31/09
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4/24/09
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5/8/09
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5/29/09
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6/16/09
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6/23/09
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