20 years of RAMP with over 1300 schools and 48 states!!

Congratulations to the 2024 Pinnacle Award Winner CASC for California Student Mental Health Awareness Week 🎉

College Scorecard experts are offering training for school counselors on how to use the College Scorecard to support students and parents in making data-informed decisions about college attendance. Find more info and register here: bit.ly/4cNaEU4

Don’t miss the @IKNgov Back-to-School webinar tomorrow at 2 p.m. EDT! Learn more about the services covered by #Medicaid and #CHIP to help kids stay healthy throughout the school year, best practices for outreach and more. Register here: bit.ly/3WaHqrh

Congratulations to the newly elected ASCA Board of Directors members, who take office Oct. 1, 2024, for a three-year term.

Upcoming ASCA Webinar: College Scorecard: Educator, School Counselor and Advisor Resources on Aug. 1 at 12 p.m. EDT. Learn about new resources available for college access advisors and school counselors to train other advisors. Register here: bit.ly/3SmEmHi

We want to give a HUGE thank you to all of the wonderful ambassadors at #ASCA24!

Congratulations to Ball State in Muncie, IN, on becoming an ASCA-Recognized School Counselor Preparation Program.

Congratulations to Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL, on becoming an ASCA-Recognized School Counselor Preparation Program.

If you missed the hit #ASCA24 session, The School Counselor Swiftie & Music Connections, register for the webinar on Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. EDT to explore how Taylor Swift’s music can help build self-confidence in middle/high school girls. bit.ly/46xaXQl

As students return to school, school counselors work to help them reintegrate into school routines, develop academic strategies, manage emotions and much more. Check out these Back-to-School Resources to ensure you're prepared for the new school year. bit.ly/4d5PCzX

Remember that #Medicaid and #CHIP provide access to free, routine care, including routine vaccines, so kids can stay healthy throughout the school year and beyond. Eligible families can enroll at any time of the year. Learn more: bit.ly/4cmaLoI

The new #CDCYRBS Data Summary & Trends Report shows that while some behaviors & experiences continued to worsen for youth from 2021–2023, there were signs of progress—including in the areas of mental health & substance use. Explore the full report: bit.ly/3LTmQqj

RAMP Office Hours are back! Join us today from 5pm-6pm EST. Working on an application? Bring your questions and get help! ASCA schoolcounselor.org/Recognition/RA…

Don't forget! Session proposals for #ASCA25 are due by Aug. 25 here: bit.ly/4djM11u

NEW Lessons from the Field Webinar: Youth Leadership in Substance Use Prevention, on August 14 at 3 p.m. EDT. This webinar will highlight the experiences and insights of youth leaders from drug-free community coalitions across the U.S. Register here: bit.ly/3yBv57t

Upcoming ASCA Webinar: Unleash Positive Potential in Young Boys on Aug. 22 at 2 p.m. EDT. Learn the causes and consequences of boys' anger and discuss interventions, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and supportive environments. Register here: bit.ly/3yHkNmw

Upcoming ASCA Webinar: Professional Distance, Dual Relations & Boundaries on Aug. 28 at 1 p.m. EDT. Dr. Carolyn Stone will explore the school counselor’s role in balancing support to students while being vigilant to boundary issues. Register here: bit.ly/4cwp4Ha

The new school year is here! Helping prevent the spread of infectious diseases is one of the many important roles schools play in ensuring #SchoolPreparedness. Learn from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health how schools can create a healthy and prepared school environment: bit.ly/3OWdM5d?utm_so…

Join hosts Jill Cook and Janae Douglas for a chat with Wisconsin school counselors and ASCA-certified trainers Steve Schneider and Sarah Flier. They share practical strategies for preventing burnout and managing workloads effectively. Listen here: bit.ly/4g68pxe