Hillsborough County Public Schools Student Services and Federal Programs
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Adoption of Proclamations – Student Services Week and National School Counseling Week, February 1-5, 2010 (Curriculum and Instruction Division and Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Florida Department of Education declares the week of February 1-5, 2010, “Student Services Week” and “National School Counseling Week.” During the month of February, local principals and school district personnel recognize the positive work of these staff members which strengthens student learning and family/community involvement. This School Board recognition acknowledges the important role that guidance counselors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, student intervention specialists, dropout prevention specialists, and college and career counselors play in the academic, social, emotional development, and health of students in our school district.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety including students, employees, visitors, facilities, transportation, and health

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

There is no financial impact to the district.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Ken Gaughan, Supervisor, School Social Work Services and
 Angelique Xenick, Supervisor, Guidance Services

Wynne A. Tye, Assistant Superintendent
Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
Gwendolyn Luney, Assistant Superintendent
Student Services and Federal Programs
(813) 272-4879
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