Nationally Acclaimed presenters to speak at Sacramento Valley Technical High School
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Tracy Chatters
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NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SUCCESS PRESENTATION SLATED FOR SACRAMENTO VALLEY TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
Freshmen learn how to “Make High School Count.”
Sacramento, CA. November 5, 2004—Sacramento Valley Technical High School announced today that it has scheduled the highly rated Making High School Count presentation program for its freshman class. The one-hour, assembly-style presentation will be delivered FREE to students and parents at 2:30PM on Tuesday, November 16th.
Making High School Count is designed to help students understand the importance of high school and wht they need to accomplish to maximize their opportunities upon graduation. The program also addresses transitional issues such as time management and study skills.
“Entry into high school and college are key transition periods in a student’s academic career,” said JR Cifani, Vice President for Monster’s Making It Count Programs. “Our goal is to provide and reinforce the positive messages counselors and teachers are giving to their students during these crucial times and help students understand that anyone can be successful if they choose to be.”
The Making High School Count presentation program was successfully presented to more than 1,000,000 students nationwide in 2003. On average, guidance counselors rated the value of the ideas presented a 9.5 on a ten point scale. This year, Making High School Count will be delivered to another one million freshmen. The growth of this program combined with the success of the organization’s additional presentations for juniors and seniors will allow Making It Count to deliver it’s message to more than 2.5 million high school students in 2004.
More information about the Making It Count in-school presentation programs can be found on the company’s website at www.makingitcount.com.
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