Easton Area School District
The Easton Area School District respects the diversity of its student population and is dedicated to the importance of developing our students into responsible citizens. We will provide each student with an academically challenging program that enhances creativity, develops an ability to use technology, and encourages critical thinking and problem solving. In support of this mission, we will ensure a safe instructional environment and promote life-long learning.
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CHESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Academic Development
Standards in this area guide the school counseling program to implement strategies and activities to support and enable the student to experience academic success, maximize learning through commitment, produce high quality work, and be prepared for a full range of options and opportunities after high school.
Standard A
Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge, and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.
Standard B
Students will complete school with academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial postsecondary options, including college.
Standard C
Students will understand the relationship of academics to the world of work and to life at home and in the community.
Career Development
Standards in this area guide the school counseling program to implement strategies and activities to support and enable the student to develop a positive attitude toward work and to develop the necessary skills to make a successful transition from school to the world of work and from job to job across the life/career span.
Standard A
Students will acquire the skills necessary to investigate the world of work in relation to knowledge of self and to make informed career decisions.
Standard B
Students will employ strategies to achieve future career success and satisfaction.
Standard C
Students will understand the relationship among personal qualities, education and training, and the world of work.
Personal/Social Development
Standards in the personal/social area guide the school counseling program to implement strategies and activities to support and maximize each student’s personal growth and enhance the educational and career development of the student.
Standard A
Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge, and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.
Standard B
Students will make decisions, set goals, and take necessary action to achieve their goals.
Standard C
Students will understand safety and survival skills.
Guidance
“Education means inspiring someone’s mind, not just filling their head.” - Katie Lusk
723 COAL STREET | EASTON, PA 18042 P (610) 250 - 2542 F (610) 923 - 6046
