{"id":1813,"date":"2018-02-02T09:07:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T14:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/?p=1813"},"modified":"2018-02-02T09:07:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T14:07:26","slug":"celebrate-national-school-counseling-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/02\/02\/celebrate-national-school-counseling-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate National School Counseling Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcounselor.org\/school-counselors-members\/about-asca-(1)\/national-school-counseling-week\">National School Counseling Week<\/a> kicks off on Monday. The annual five-day event, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the many ways counselors help students succeed in the classroom and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Fun contests and local events are scheduled across the country, making it the perfect time for school counselors to celebrate the profession they love.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is \u201cSchool Counselors: Helping Students Reach for the Stars.\u201d Photo and video challenges are planned throughout the week<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1814\" src=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620.png 1280w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620-768x377.png 768w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Photo-Challenge-620-1024x502.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcounselor.org\/school-counselors-members\/about-asca-(1)\/national-school-counseling-week\">Learn more<\/a> about the week and follow along with the festivities on social media using the hashtag #NSCW18.<\/p>\n<p>Anxious to kick off the celebration? Tune in at 10 a.m. (ET) today to see former First Lady Michelle Obama honor 2018 School Counselor of the Year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcounselor.org\/asca\/media\/asca\/Press%20releases\/PerryPR.pdf\">Kirsten Perry<\/a>. The event, held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcounselor.org\/school-counselors-members\/school-counselor-of-the-year-award?utm_source=Reach+Higher+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=b91cf246a7-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_ecda91cbfa-b91cf246a7-126206965&amp;mc_cid=b91cf246a7&amp;mc_eid=6f06e9ffe6&amp;utm_source=Reach+Higher+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=b91cf246a7-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_ecda91cbfa-b91cf246a7-126206965&amp;mc_cid=b91cf246a7&amp;mc_eid=6f06e9ffe6\">livestreamed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Admitted writer\/editor Mary Stegmeir welcomes additional comments and story ideas at <\/em><a href=\"mstegmeir@nacacnet.org.\">mstegmeir@nacacnet.org.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National School Counseling Week kicks off on Monday. The annual five-day event, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the many ways counselors help students succeed in the classroom and beyond. Fun contests and local events are scheduled across the country, making it the perfect time for school counselors to celebrate the profession &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/02\/02\/celebrate-national-school-counseling-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrate National School Counseling Week<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[383],"class_list":["post-1813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-importance-of-school-counselors","tag-nscw18"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Mary Stegmeir","author_link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/author\/mstegmeir\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peWmJq-tf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}