PEP Talk
Information

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Date
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Time
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Counselor

Mission Statement
The goal of Riverview Middle School counseling program is to maximize the learning of every student. The curriculum, individual planning, responsive services, and system support focuses on what all students should know, understand, and be able to do within the three domains of academic development, personal/social growth, and career development in order to develop into contributing members of our society.

Riverview Middle School Counselors
Mrs. Robin Hoopman
Grades 6 & 7
School Counselor
(920) 892-4353 ext. 2031
rhoopman@plymouth.k12.wi.us
Mrs. Therese Unger
Grade 5 & 8
School Counselor
(920) 892-4353 ext. 2033
taunger@plymouth.k12.wi.us
Mrs. Judy Meerstein
Counseling Secretary/Aide
(920) 892-4353 ext. 2034
jmeerstein@plymouth.k12.wi.us

The Plymouth School District does not discriminate on the basis of the person’s sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability or handicap as required by Sec. 118.13, Wis Stat.

Riverview Middle School School
Pep Talks
NameRiverview Middle School
Pep Talks

Student and Parent Educational/Career
Planning Conference
Grade 8

PEP TALKS
Plymouth Educational Planning Talks

300 Riverside Circle
Plymouth, WI 53073
(920) 892-4353
plymouth.k12.wi.us

The PEP Talks

6o minute meeting

An individual meeting
between student,
parent(s)/guardian(s),
and counselor to discuss
future dreams, goals, and
career plans

Build a positive dialogue
between school and home

Share information about students’ strengths, interests, abilities and potential

Share information and resources available through the school and community

Assist students and parents to manage the educational and career planning process

Identify, plan, and evaluate
educational and career goals

Assist students in transitioning to high school

Benefits of the
“PEP Talks”
Students take responsibility for their future
Students and parents/guardians share their thoughts and feelings
Parents/guardians feel more informed and involved
Student apprehension about school and future goals is reduced
A connection is developed between school, parents/guardians, and students to ensure academic success

Topics of Discussion

Overview of Riverview Successes
GPA
Portfolio - Career of Interest - Career Clusters - Interest/Activities - Extracurricular Activities - Volunteer Activities
Scholarship Opportunities
Class Selection– 9th Grade Registration Process
Career Exploration Website:
www. CareerCruising.com