GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT Schedule students for appropriate classes. Conduct counseling/guidance in the areas of academics, social/emotional needs, and career orientation. Facilitate registration and approval of online courses. Provide individual, small, and large counseling sessions and referrals to outside agencies. IDENTIFICATION CARDS Every student will receive a picture identification card during the beginning of the school year at no cost. The ID card must be clearly displayed at all time while on campus and during school sponsored events. Should a student lose an ID card, the student will be charged a $5 dollar fee for each additional ID. ID cards must be kept in its original form. Any altered or obstructed ID cards will be confiscated and student will be required to purchase a new ID card. INSURANCE POLICY Available to all students. Types of coverage: school day, 24 hour, and life. Claims for accidents should be reported to the office. All students participating in extra-curricular activities must have proof of insurance before participating in tryouts or school related activities. PARENT/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Somerset Middle/High School welcomes and encourages the involvement of parents and the community in creating a positive and successful school environment. As a parent of the child registered at Somerset Academy you are required to volunteer 30 hours per academic year. Families with children at Somerset in elementary, middle, and high school grades must complete 30 hours for the first “school level” and an additional 10 hours for each additional “school level.” The maximum number of hours a family is obligated to contribute is 50. There are several ways in which parents and members of the community can be involved: School Advisory Committee (SAC) Parent/Teacher/Student Organization (PTSO) Volunteering at school related events must be pre-approved by Ms. Claudia Arango.
GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT Schedule students for appropriate classes. Conduct counseling/guidance in the areas of academics, social/emotional needs, and career orientation. Facilitate registration and approval of online courses. Provide individual, small, and large counseling sessions and referrals to outside agencies. IDENTIFICATION CARDS Every student will receive a picture identification card during the beginning of the school year at no cost. The ID card must be clearly displayed at all time while on campus and during school sponsored events. Should a student lose an ID card, the student will be charged a $5 dollar fee for each additional ID. ID cards must be kept in its original form. Any altered or obstructed ID cards will be confiscated and student will be required to purchase a new ID card. INSURANCE POLICY Available to all students. Types of coverage: school day, 24 hour, and life. Claims for accidents should be reported to the office. All students participating in extra-curricular activities must have proof of insurance before participating in tryouts or school related activities. PARENT/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Somerset Middle/High School welcomes and encourages the involvement of parents and the community in creating a positive and successful school environment. As a parent of the child registered at Somerset Academy you are required to volunteer 30 hours per academic year. Families with children at Somerset in elementary, middle, and high school grades must complete 30 hours for the first “school level” and an additional 10 hours for each additional “school level.” The maximum number of hours a family is obligated to contribute is 50. There are several ways in which parents and members of the community can be involved: School Advisory Committee (SAC) Parent/Teacher/Student Organization (PTSO) Volunteering at school related events must be pre-approved by Ms. Claudia Arango.