The Inside Scoop

Guest: Dr. Jeanne Walker, Principal of Cobb Horizon High School

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• [00:49] Cobb Horizon is Different
• [01:53] The Typical Student
• [02:50] Daily Schedule
• [05:02] Transportation
• [05:49] Where is it?
• [06:36] Comparison with University Model
• [07:44] Accountability
• [08:43] The Tassel!
• [09:16] A Unique Staff
• [11:34] Who Can Attend?
• [12:21] Behavioral Issues
• [12:55] For More Info

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• Audio Video Course Application
• Apply Today
• Cobb Horizon High School

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The Cobb County School District

Guest: John Floresta, Chief Strategy & Accountability Officer

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• [01:32] Milestones Defined
• [07:37] Looking Deeper with the Like Schools Tool
• [09:14] Cookie Cutter Doesn't Work
• [10:09] Impact on Classroom & District
• [11:46] Evidence of Value for Taxpayers

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• Milestones K-12 Reports
• Cobb Students Outperform Their Metro Peers!!
• Georgia Milestones Report Card
• The Governor's Office of Student Achievement
• Cobb Students Outperform Their Metro Peers!!

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Guest: Emily Hanlin, Executive Director, Food & Nutrition Services

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• [01:13] About FNS
• [02:55] What is CEP?
• [05:18] Impact on Non-CEP School Families
• [06:51] Menu Rotations
• [10:33] Local Cuisine
• [12:00] Special Diets
• [13:20] Resources for More Info

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• 36 Cobb Schools Qualify for USDA CEP Program
• 2024 ASP Snacks
• School Lunch Menus
• My Payments Plus
• Food & Nutrition Services

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The Cobb County School District

Guest: Chris Salter, Principal of Smitha Middle School

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• [01:31] About Chris
• [01:47] Biggest Differences in Students
• [02:09] Nurturing the Whole Child
• [03:22] Diversity in Middle School
• [04:31] Teaching Through Turmoil
• [05:43] Beyond Academics
• [06:27] Growing Responsible Students
• [09:51] Staying Informed Using CTLS
• [16:41] Parenting Mis-steps
• [19:04] Staying Engaged

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Guest: 

• TJ Perry, Principal of South Cobb High School

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• [00:32] About TJ Perry
• [01:44] Differences Students Will Experience
• [03:08] Biggest Factors For Success
• [04:59] Tips For Parents
• [06:57] Guarding Against Negativity
• [08:40] Encouraging Positive Culture
• [10:40] High School Changes Students
• [12:31] The Most Pivotal Year
• [13:43] First Assignment For Freshmen

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Guest:

• Lori Horn, Director of Assessment & Personalized Learning

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• [00:56] Summer Options Explained
• [02:27] High School Distinctions
• [04:37] Options in Elementary and Middle
• [06:37] How to Get In
• [08:49] The Registration Window(s)
• [10:03] The Pandemic's Positive Impact
• [10:58] Registration Process
• [13:42] Meet Your Teacher
• [14:48] Non-credit Recovery Options
• [16:34] Your Permanent Record

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• Summer Enrichment Schedule Gets More Options
• Assessment & Personalized Learning
• Summer Programs

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Guest:

• Barbara Truluck, School Counseling Consultant

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• [01:46] It's a challenge!
• [04:05] Influence of the pandemic
• [05:20] Phone addiction
• [07:08] Sexting
• [08:27] Cyberbullying
• [10:22] Sleep
• [12:06] When to get a smartphone
• [16:08] Gaming
• [17:21] Best move by parents or guardians
• [18:46] Warning signs
• [19:28] Ways to stay on top of it

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• Common Sense Media - technology guidance for parents
• Net Nanny: Parental Control Software & Website Blocker | Net Nanny
• Bark — Parental Controls for Families
• School Counseling

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Guest: Dr. Missy Marsh, Supervisor of School Counseling, Advisement & Crisis Response

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• [01:28] Staying On-track to Graduate
• [04:43] In Case You Missed the Letter
• [05:14] Senioritis
• [06:08] Once Confirmed For Graduation
• [08:01] Is Fall Too Late to Plan?
• [09:30] Students Struggling to Find Life Direction
• [10:58] Taking a Gap Year
• [13:37] Start Making Plans EARLY!

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• ParentVUE
• School Counseling

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Guest: Patty DaSilva, Counseling Consultant for Middle Schools and High Schools

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• [00:37] Are SATs & ACTs Needed?
• [05:23] Best Time to Take Them
• [06:25] They Cost, but There Are Options!
• [07:25] The Value of Test Prep
• [09:21] Scoring
• [11:09] The Dreaded Essay Section
• [13:30] Multiple Attempts
• [15:15] Parental Involvement

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• The SAT – SAT Suite | College Board
• College Board - SAT, AP, College Search and Admission Tools

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Guests:

• Lori Jouty, MPH of Cobb & Douglas Public Health
• Kaitlin Burkly, MSW of The Georgia Prevention Project

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• [00:53] How Big is the Problem?
• [04:06] The Consequences Are Far Worse
• [07:38] The Georgia Prevention Project
• [08:26] Warning Signs
• [12:48] Impact on Adults vs Adolescents
• [14:49] Combatting Vaping
• [16:18] A Positive Influence in Schools
• [16:54] Protective Counterbalances
• [18:43] Positive Relationships are Key!

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• Breaking the Cycle - Combatting Teen Vaping & Opioid Abuse
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• Cobb & Douglas Public Health

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