Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 1/30/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: 8.0 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
Type: Action
Subject: 2024 National School Counselor Week Proclamation
Strategic Plan Alignment:
Enclosure
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Summary: The Board of Education is asked to adopt the 2024 National School Counseling Week Proclamation.

2024 National School Counseling Week Proclamation

The Board of Education is asked to proclaim February 5-9, 2024 as National School Counseling Week to honor the work of counselors and focus public attention on the unique contributions of professional counselors in Pueblo School District No. 60.

WHEREAS, school counselors are employed in public and private schools to help students reach their full potential; and

WHEREAS, school counselors are actively committed to helping students explore their abilities, strengths, interests, and talents as these traits relate to career awareness and development; and

WHEREAS, school counselors help parents focus on ways to further the educational, personal and social growth of their children; and

WHEREAS, school counselors work with teachers and other educators to help students explore their potential and set realistic goals for themselves; and

WHEREAS, school counselors seek to identify and utilize community resources that can enhance and complement comprehensive school counseling programs and help students become productive members of society; and

WHEREAS, comprehensive developmental school counseling programs are considered an integral part of the educational process that enables all students to achieve success in school;

Therefore, we, the Pueblo School District No. 60 Board of Education, do hereby proclaim February 5-9 2024, as National School Counseling Week.
Funding:
Recommendation: The Board of Education proclaims February 5-9 2024 as National School Counseling Week as presented in the January 30, 2024 Board materials.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Andy Burns - Executive Director of Intervention and Student Support Services
Signed By:
Ted Johnson - Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning
Signed By:
Charlotte Macaluso - Superintendent