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Achiever McBeaver
www.achievermcbeaver.com
Designed by educators, Achiever McBeaver is a character education and bully prevention program that has been designed to maximize your schoolwide impact while minimizing the required time investment. Achiever McBeaver offers high impact, low cost, and wide reach programming that realizes immediate schoolwide results in under 8 minutes per week.
Booth #518
ACT, Inc.
www.act.org
ACT, Inc. is an independent, not-for-profit organization providing over a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of education planning, career planning, and workforce development. Though designed to meet a wide array of needs, all ACT programs and services have one mission – helping people achieve education and workplace success.
Booth #514
Advance Publishing
www.advancepublishing.com
Advance Publishing: Providing Motivational and Character-Building Resources for K-12. 24 Sommer-Time Stories K-4, available also Bilingual: English/Spanish, 24 Another Sommer-Time Adventure DVD videos,12 Quest for Success graphic novels for upper elementary and middle and high school reluctant readers, Teen Success for Career and Life Skills, Plus other resources.
Booth #921
Air Force ROTC
www.afrotc.com
AFROTC is a program that prepares young men and women to become officers in the USAF. It's available to students at approximately 1,000 colleges and university campuses, including some of the most prestigious in the country. Why not take advantage of the skills and education ROTC can offer you? Booth #805
Alliance for Consumer Education
www.inhalant.org
www.stopgerms.org
Alliance for Consumer Education (ACE) is a nonprofit organization that works to promote the safety, health and well-being of families and communities. ACE has two active programs: Inhalant Abuse and Disease Prevention. ACE provides a platform of education to raise awareness and provides key tools to combat these issues.
Booth #909
Amberton University
www.amberton.edu
Booth #1007
American Counseling Association
www.counseling.org
Visit the ACA booth to purchase these new releases at special discounts: ACA Encyclopedia of Counseling; Solution-Focused Counseling in Schools, 2e; Active Interventions for Kids and Teens; Youth at Risk, 5e; Suicide Prevention in the Schools, 2e; School Counselors Share Their Favorite Group Activities; Counseling Strategies for Loss and Grief; and Becoming a Counselor, 2e.
Booth #414
American Public University
www.apu.apus.edu
American Public University, a member of the regionally accredited American Public University System, offers over 100 undergraduate, graduate degree, and certificate programs, many tailored to the needs of educators and counselors. All courses are online, affordable, and conveniently scheduled for the working professional.
Booth #1119
American School
www.americanschoolofcorr.com
The American School helps students at more than 7,000 public and parochial schools recover credits by furnishing correspondence courses for Independent Study programs. Accredited by NCA and CITA and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, the School also offers a High School Diploma program.
Booth #603
Army Recruiting
www.goarmy.com
The U.S. Army offers many educational opportunities and options for young adults to consider when planning for their future. The United States Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky, is responsible for recruiting quality men and women to serve in the Regular Army and Army Reserve. www.goarmy.com
Booth #908 & 910
Army ROTC
www.armyrotc.unt.edu
Army ROTC is one of the best leadership courses in the country. Upon college graduation, students will be commissioned into the Active Army, Army Reserve or Army National Guard and become a leader for life. Army ROTC offers merit-based full-tuition scholarships to a college of your choice.
Booth #308
The Art Institutes
www.artinstitutes.edu
The Art Institutes is a system of over 41 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion, and culinary arts professionals.
Booth #1010
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (AAIA-MENA)
www.aftermarket.org
AAIA is an association whose member companies manufacture, distribute and sell motor vehicle parts, accessories, tools, equipment, materials and supplies. The organization is composed of manufactures, distributors, jobbers, wholesalers, retailers, manufacturer’s representatives and other companies doing business in the automotive aftermarket. MEMA exclusively serves the aftermarket and original equipment automotive and heavy-duty product manufacturing industry.
Booth #816
Blue Bucket Games
www.bluebucketgames.com
Award-winning educational games for Elementary and Special Needs students. Healthy Habits – Health, Nutrition, Personal Hygiene. That’s Just Rude – Character Development and Social Skills. The Birthday Walk – Social Skills in a Party Setting. Educators and Students love our games - Stop by our booth to see samples and register to win free games!
Booth #717
Bridges Transitions/Xap
www.bridges.com
www.xap.com
Bridges and Xap facilitate high student achievement and retention during the transitions through secondary and postsecondary schools through the use of the nation's leading comprehensive online tools for test preparation, college/career planning, and electronic transcripts/applications that are reliable, valid and secure. Helping over 40 million students in the past decade, Bridges Transitions Co. and parent company Xap Corporation offer future-focused solutions to facilitate a lifetime of transitions.
Booth #1113
Brightstorm
www.brightstorm.com
Brightstorm (www.Brightstorm.com) is an online learning community for teens founded on the belief that great learning starts with great teaching. Brightstorm courses grant students access to top teachers through streaming video-based tutorials. Classes include SAT, ACT, and AP exams, as well as a comprehensive math help series coming this Fall!
Booth #409
Bullies to Buddies, Inc.
www.Bullies2Buddies.com
“Turning Bullies into Buddies” Learn a quick, powerful and fun method for teaching kids and schools how to dramatically reduce bullying, not by trying to get rid of bullies, but by teaching people not to be victims.
Booth #721
Bureau of Labor Statistics
www.bls.gov/emp
The BLS is the government’ source of economic data on the labor force and job outlook. It produces career guidance information and employment projections to 2016. Complimentary issues of the Occupational Outlook Quarterly magazine will be available and BLS’s Occupational Outlook Handbook and Career Guide to Industries will be on display.
Booth #907
BYU Independent Study
www.elearn.byu.edu
BYU Independent Study offers over 400 high school and university distance learning courses that can help students make up credit, graduate on time, enhance their curriculum, or earn university credit. Students can sign up anytime and work at their own pace. We can help all students receive a high-quality, affordable education.
Booth #700
CampusCompare
www.campuscompare.com
CampusCompare helps students, counselors and parents find their best college match with FREE, interactive tools at www.campuscompare.com. This fall, CampusCompare presents the Teen Ink College Guide: 7000+ 4-year and 2-year colleges; Articles by teen authors; Expert advice from ASCA; Reserve your FREE copy at booth #707!
Booth #707
Cappex.com
www.cappex.com
The Cappex family of Web sites, Cappex.com and MeritAid.com, helps students find their college fit. Thousands of students use Cappex.com daily to find their college match. MeritAid.com is the first-ever comprehensive site dedicated to helping students discover merit aid scholarships.
Booth #925
Capstone Treatment Center
www.capstonetreatmentcenter.com
Capstone Treatment Center is a licensed residential treatment program for young men ages 14-24. The program is a highly effective treatment experience characterized by professional excellence that is Christ centered. Capstone addresses addictions as well as the co-occurring issues with a specialization in family therapy and trauma work.
Booth #421
Career Council/National Hispanic College Fair, Inc.
www.collegefair.info
CC/NHCF Inc. brings high school students and schools of higher education together, under one roof, helping students make informed decisions about their post-secondary goals and providing institutions with an effective recruitment process. Fairs are free and open to all participating high school students in over 50 sites throughout the USA.
Booth #406
Career Cruising
http://www.careercruising.com
Career Cruising is a comprehensive computer-based career guidance system. This user-friendly program includes career assessment tools, detailed occupational profiles, multimedia career interviews, postsecondary planning tools, and a career portfolio and course planning tool.
Booth #509
Career Solutions Publishing
www.careersolutionspublishing.com
Materials on Work Readiness, Workplace Ethics, Career-Academic Integration, and Personal Money Management. All products contain practical applications, motivating activities, and supplemental instructor’s guides. Students and teachers like the easy-to-understand and realistic materials. Visit our Website or stop by our booth to receive 16 free Mini-lessons on work readiness topics.
Booth #403
Careers in Interior Design
www.careersininteriordesign.com
Interior design is more than just decoration! Interior designers combine aesthetics with business skills to produce safe and functional design solutions. Find out what you need to know about education, experience and examination to put students on the path to career success in this dynamic field. Visit us in booth 710 for complete information.
Booth #710
CEV Multimedia
www.cevmultimedia.com
CEV's curriculum provides a virtual forum for students to discuss, explore and understand the vast career choices available to them. Through the power of multimedia and other learning devices, our Career Cluster Explorations curriculum creates the optimum opportunity for students to properly decide which cluster and pathway might be right for their future.
Booth #904
The Children’s Health Market
www.thegreatbodyshop.net
The Great Body Shop brings you comprehensive health, safety and substance abuse prevention materials in a Pre-K through 8th grade curriculum program that meets all state and national standards. The Great Body Shop supports academic achievement by reducing barriers to learning and increasing school connectedness.
Booth #305
COIN Educational Products
www.coinedu.com
COIN Educational Products develops and distributes career guidance products for K-8 students. Doing business nationwide since 1978, COIN offers workbooks, individual career portfolios, and web-based application for elementary school, middle school, and special needs students.
Booth #719
The College Board
www.collegeboard.org
The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 5,000 schools, universities, and educational organizations. The College Board is committed to principles of excellence and equity. Among its best-known programs are the SAT® and the AP® program.
Booth #606
College Guidance Consultants
www.collegeguidanceconsultants.com
COLLEGE GUIDANCE CONSULTANTS, owned and operated by former school counselors, was established in 2000 to provide counselor assistance. Their unique creation, E-SCHOLARSHIPS USA!, is a current, accurate, password-protected, customizable online list of student scholarships. This low-cost, high quality, annual subscription is offered to schools and districts throughout the United States.
Booth #520
College Living Experience
www.ExperienceCLE.com
College Living Experience provides post-secondary support to students with a variety of learning and developmental differences. Using an individualized, strength-based approach, we guide and reinforce student efforts to develop stronger independent living, academic, and social skills.
Booth #927
Comfort Zone Camp
www.comfortzonecamp.org
Comfort Zone Camp is the nation’s largest bereavement camp, offered free of charge to children ages 7-17 who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver. Our camps create an environment where grieving children can have fun and break the isolation death often brings, while learning valuable coping skills for their daily lives.
Booth #419
Committee for Children
www.cfchildren.org
Committee for Children offers research-based bullying, violence, and sexual abuse prevention programs for grades Pre/K through 8, including the acclaimed Second Step program for Pre/K through 5, and the new Second Step: Student Success Through Prevention middle school program that teaches additional skills to promote good choices and academic success.
Booth #415
Concrete Industry Management
www.concretedegree.com/
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program is a four-year program providing graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management, as well as a minor in Business Administration. Graduates of the program are grounded in the basics of concrete’s production techniques and its use in various construction applications.
Booth #404
ConnectEDU
www.connectedu.net
ConnectEDU- the nation’s leading technology firm dedicated to providing students, educators and employers with comprehensive solutions to successfully navigate education and employment transitions. ConnectEDU's mission is to democratize access to higher education and career opportunities for all students by empowering them and their advisors with the information, resources and collective bargaining power required to realize successful life transitions.
Booth #727
Continental Academy
www.continentalacademy.com
Continental Academy works with guidance counselors and principals to provide online high school courses to their students. Continental Academy’s “Transfer Credit Program” is a valuable resource for high school guidance counselors (www.continentalacademy.com). Courses are specifically designed for students who need credit recovery or who are unable to attend regular classes.
Booth #810
CIEE-Council on International Educational Exchange
www.ciee.org
CIEE is a non-profit organization dedicated to quality exchange and global learning opportunities. Our USA High School program is a 5 month or 10 month academic, homestay program that enables qualified international students to attend high school in the U.S. while living with a host family. www.ciee.org
Booth #402
Counselor Utopia
www.counselorutopia.com
Track and service your entire caseload in a fraction of the time it’s taking you now! Balance your duties with more detail and accuracy than ever before! Work in a time-saving and stress-free organizational system that allows you to be on the cutting edge of your profession! Simplify your work!
Booth #304
CPP, Inc.
www.cpp.com
Effective career counseling begins with assessing your clients’ interests and preferences. CPP’s world-renown assessments including the Myers Briggs Type Indicator® and Strong Interest Inventory® instruments are the gold standard of career exploration tools, providing research-validated and time-tested insights that foster successful counseling relationships.
Booth #400
Crisis Management Institute
www.cmionline.org
Crisis Management Institute provides training and technical assistance to schools in prevention, mitigation and crisis response. In addition to crisis resource manuals, books and videos, we provide free materials on our web site and coaching during catastrophic events. We also offer online courses. Come by for a free crisis team evaluation!
Booth #824
Docufide, Inc.
www.docufide.com
Docufide is education’s trusted intermediary, providing full service electronic student records and transcript exchange to more students, K-12 schools and postsecondary institutions nationwide than any other service provider. Docufide’s secure, intuitive services are leading the way towards education’s paperless future.
Booth #605
Drexel University
www.drexel.edu
Located in a prime location in Philadelphia, PA, Drexel University offers over 70 majors to accommodate every academic interest. Drexel also offers a unique Co-op program that gives students up to 18 months of professional work experience that will place them in high demand in their chosen field upon graduation. With enhanced learning and research opportunities, the options at Drexel are endless. Let us provide you with the skills and resources to becoming a leader and professional in the 21st century.
Booth #917
Drug Test Your Teen . Com
www.DrugTestYourTeen.com
Drug Test Your Teen is an excellent resource for parents of teenagers. We offer instant result, inexpensive, accurate, and easy to use drug, alcohol, and tobacco tests for in-home use. Over the last six years we have helped thousands of parents discover, deter, or stop teen drug use and abuse.
Booth #1008
EBSCO Publishing
www.ebscohost.com
EBSCO Publishing is the leading provider of online resources for schools. EBSCO’s Career Guidance System is a comprehensive online resource that provides assessment tools to help students explore career and post-secondary education options.
Booth #607
EdITS Publishing
www.edits.net
EdITS is pleased to announce that we are now beta testing the COPSystem Online Version. The widely used COPS, CAPS and COPES assessments relate an individuals interests, abilities and work values to careers. EdITS, a leader in the career guidance and education field for over 45 years, also features CERES which integrates career education throughout the curriculum.
Booth #301
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
www.fcclainc.org
FCCLA: The Ultimate Leadership Experience is a dynamic and effective national student organization that helps young men and women become leaders and address important personal, family, work, and societal issues through Family and Consumer Sciences Education. Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is the only career and technical in-school student organization with the family as its central focus.
Booth #624
Family Works
www.familyworksinc.com
Children In The Middle Online is an interactive divorce education system that incorporates streaming video scenes, narrated tutorials, quizzes and workbooks. Our online format allows parents to access the program from any computer with high speed access. All five scenarios can be completed in less than three hours.
Booth #507
The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM)
www.fidm.edu
FIDM/The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is a private, co-educational, specialized two-year, three-year, and four-year college with campuses in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego, California. Accredited by WASC and NASAD, FIDM offers degree programs for first-time college students, transfer students, and college graduates that lead to careers in the Fashion, Graphics, Interior Design, and Entertainment industries.
Booth #1003
Forrest T. Jones & Co.
www.ftj.com
Forrest T. Jones & Co. is the ASCA insurance program administrator, offering 12 different insurance products to ASCA members. As an additional benefit of membership, active eligible ASCA members receive $1 million of professional liability protection. Visit www.ftj.com or call (800) 821-7303 for more information.
Booth #526
Free Spirit Publishing
www.freespirit.com
For over 25 years, Free Spirit’s leading-edge resources have supported counseling professionals in their work with kids, teens, families, and educators. We create learning tools that foster children’s social and emotional health so they can think for themselves, succeed in school and life, and make a difference in the world.
Booth #911
Full Sail University
www.fullsail.edu
Full Sail University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields related to the entertainment arts. Creative students from all over the globe come to Full Sail to turn their passion for music, animation, film, gaming, the Web, and many other facets of the media arts into fulfilling and productive careers.
Booth #407
Gemological Institute of America
www.gia.edu
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is recognized as the world’s foremost authority in gemology. GIA's professional credentials in gemology, jewelry design, manufacturing, business, and retail sales denote the highest level of training in gems and jewelry. Courses and programs are offered online through distance education and at 13 campuses across the globe.
Booth #702
The Gift Solution
www.austinboutique.com
The Gift Solution is a women’s boutique known for unique clothing and accessories. Our selection includes Match Point Linen, Alberto Makali tops and Yellow Box shoes. Our sizes go from 0 to 3x. We specialize in meeting the needs of the hard to fit.
Booth #320
Goethe-Institut
www.goethe.de/newyork
Educational services for students and teachers of German: presentation of new teaching materials, exchange programs, promotional materials for German programs, language courses in Germany and distance learning programs, professional training, testing and certification, scholarships and contests.
Booth #1100
Golf Academy of America
www.golfacademy.edu
Golf Academy of America is the only college that is solely focused on transforming one’s passion into a career. With over 30 years of experience teaching the skills needed to get hired in the golf industry and a campus community committed to your success that shares your enthusiasm for the game.
Booth #1101
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)
www.gcsaa.org
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of American (GCSAA) is the leading professional organization for the men and women who manage golf courses in the United States and worldwide. GCSAA professionals enjoy working outside with nature, people, and technological equipment, love the game of golf and make decisions concerning the environment.
Booth #1103
H&R Block
www.hrblock.com
H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) is the world’s preeminent tax services provider that will contribute to the future of your students tax and higher educational needs. Come visit us to find out about financial aid and our latest innovations in preparing for college.
Booth #1110
Hazelden Publishing
www.hazelden.org/bookplace
Hazelden, a nonprofit organization, helps people reclaim their lives from the disease of addiction. With nearly 60 years of knowledge and experience, Hazelden's comprehensive approach addresses the full range of patient, family, and professional needs, including treatment and continuing care for youth and adults, research, higher learning, public education, and publishing.
Booth #425
Home Builders Institute
www.buildingcareers.org
Home Builders Institute (HBI) is the workforce development arm of the 235,000 member National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Career exploration assistance, industry-education partnership development, the NAHB Student Chapters program, standards-based instructional materials, plus student and instructor certification are among HBI’s vast offerings.
Booth #401
Hyalite, LLC
www.hyalite.biz
Hyalite, LLC, a training/resource company, has published three guidance curricula (elementary, middle, and high) for school counselors. Each curriculum includes approximately 100 classroom activities based on ASCA’s National Standards. Each also includes assessment instruments that measure how academic, career, and personal/social development are enhanced in your school.
Booth #715
Imagine America Foundation
www.imagine-america.org
Imagine America Foundation (IAF) is a not-for-profit organization that provides scholarship, research and training for the career college sector. The Foundation has provided over $35 million in scholarship and award support for graduating high school seniors, adult learners and U.S. military veterans attending career colleges. For more information visit www.imagine-america.org
Booth #821 & 920
Indiana University Virtual High School
http://scs.indiana.edu
Indiana University Virtual High School (IUHS) offers accredited distance education print-based and interactive online high school and dual-credit courses, AP courses, as well as a diploma and honors diploma. Appropriate for students needing to stay on track for graduation, high achievers seeking challenges, special needs students, and homebound students.
Booth #814
International American University College of Medicine
www.joinmedicine.com
At IAU College of Medicine we provide our students with a progressive curriculum which emphasizes case-based studies as well as hands-on experience. We also place the utmost importance on preparing our students well for the USMLE board exams by providing rigorous coursework and practice/shelf exams. After graduating from IAU, our students participate in the Residency Match process and then become licensed physicians in the US or Canada.
Booth #1011
Irrigation Association Education Foundation
www.iaef.org
The IAEF vision is to improve the quality of professionals entering into the irrigation industry through advanced educational opportunities. IAEF recruits universities, colleges and technical schools to create a network of resources for the classroom. Irrigation specific programs offered by the IAEF are designed for individuals seeking careers in the irrigation industry.
Booth #1107
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
www.jkcf.org
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program provides educational opportunities for high achieving students in the 7th grade with financial need. If you are in search of a scholarship program for an academically gifted and high achieving 7th grade student please stop by.
Booth #303
JIST Publishing
www.emcp.com
JIST Publishing is an authority on the topics of career, job search, business, and families in crisis. JIST materials help people help themselves in career and life by offering practical, self-directed products and training tools that are used in employment and training, corrections, education, business, counseling, therapy, and school settings.
Booth #511
Job Corps
www.jobcorps.org
Job Corps is a federally-funded education and training program, administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, that provides career training and education services to economically eligible youth ages 16-24, at no cost to them.
Booth #315
Juice Plus+
www.WaltersJuicePlus.com
Add 17 fresh, raw fruits and vegetables (not just vitamins) to your diet in capsules or gummies. Ask us how 6- to 15 year-old children can get Juice Plus+ Chewables/Capsules free for three years through research study. Juice Plus bridges gap between your actual diet and recommended 7-13 servings daily.
Booth #903
Keystone Credit Recovery
www.keystonecreditrecovery.com
Keystone Credit Recovery is a proven way to help students make up middle or high school courses they did not pass the first time around. Our courses are self-contained independent study units designed to supplement your school's existing curriculum. Students can enroll year-round in our licensed, accredited and academically challenging program.
Booth #418
KUDER, Inc.
www.kuder.com
Kuder is the industry’s leading provider of comprehensive, Internet-based educational and career planning tools for all ages. Kuder’s innovative technology combines research-based assessments with portfolio development, educational and occupational exploration, and database management into a customizable, Internet-based system. Kuder also offers an online curriculum series and professional development training.
Booth #527 & 626
Landmark College
www.landmark.edu
The Landmark College curriculum is specially designed for a particular audience; students with Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD. Our rural campus, dynamic student life, and extraordinary diversity make us the right choice for students nationwide. Landmark College is the first step on the path to a 4-year degree.
Booth #1024
Laurel Springs School
www.laurelsprings.com
Laurel Springs School is the accredited College Preparatory Distance Learning Program for grades K-12. Exceptional teacher services for our online & text-based curriculum. Perfect for students requiring: credit recovery, gifted and talented, disabilities, homebound, at risk, special needs, and elite athletes. Concurrent enrollment provided as well as learning style assessments and custom curricular options. 800-377-5890.
Booth #820
LeTourneau University
www.letu.edu
LeTourneau University is an interdenominational, evangelical Christian university of nearly 4,000 students. Our Adult Program offers undergraduate degrees (Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Psychology, Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, or TEACH, graduate degrees MBA, and Master of Education) and Texas teacher certification. LeTourneau is an accredited, national university, offering both online and face to face programs.
Booth #1108
LifeTrack Services
www.lifetrack-services.com
Graduate Follow-up Surveys…LifeTrack Services offers graduate follow-up services for high schools. A variety of programs ranging from Senior Exit Surveys only to a comprehensive 5-year program with 3 surveys are available. Each survey offers customized questions. Easy-to-read compilation reports make analysis a snap.
Booth #801
Los Angeles County of Education- CCLN
www.schoolguides.org
"Getting Ready" Transition Guides
At www.schoolguides.org, we provide free and low cost transition information and resources that can be customized for your school. Our Getting Ready for Middle School, High School and Life after High School guides may be adapted for online use and have been translated into Spanish.
Booth #410
McDonald’s
www.mcencanta.com
McDonald’s, the leading U.S. foodservice provider, is a longtime supporter of higher education opportunities for Hispanics. Since 1985, McDonald’s has provided funding for college scholarships for Hispanic students and conducts college workshops for Hispanic parents and students with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. McDonald’s website, www.MeEncanta.com also provides excellent education resources.
Booth #318
Mental Health America WHO® (We Help Ourselves) Program
www.WeHelpOurselves.org
www.mhadallas.org
No child or teenager should ever be victimized! WHO® (We Help Ourselves) is a program that has helped children throughout the country take charge in preventing their own victimization. The program helps school-aged children understand that they are not to blame and provides them with tools and resources to get help.
Booth #808
Method Test Prep
www.methodtestprep.com
Method Test Prep raises the score by providing effective, economical, and easy to use web-based preparation for the SAT and ACT. An $895 school subscription allows you to provide EVERY student in your school test preparation for what some families spend on one student. Stop by our booth for a demonstration!
Booth #919
Montcalm Schools
www.montcalmschools.org
Montcalm Schools is a private therapeutic residential program transforming the lives of youth, ages 12-18, and their families. Montcalm, a program of Starr Commonwealth, uses strength-based practices to help troubled teens struggling academically, socially, emotionally and in their relationships with peers and family members.
Booth #508
My College Options
www.mycollegeoptions.org
My College Options® is a FREE college planning service dedicated to connecting students with over 5,500 colleges and universities. This service was created for high school students, parents, counselors and teachers to explore the full range of opportunities after high school with special emphasis on the college search process found at MyCollegeOptions.org.
Booth #709
My Game Plan
www.mygameplan.biz
My Game Plan matches student-athletes with colleges right for them, guides families through the recruiting process, and uses an efficient system to generate personalized letters and athletic profiles mailed to coaches. Our approach is a personal, cost-effective, educational, and proven successful. We’re looking for consultants to join our team!
Booth #803
NACE Foundation
www.nace-foundation.org
Recession-Proof Careers? The need for corrosion prevention continues to increase in demand, but lacks a sufficient number of qualified workers. Careers available for all education levels. The NACE Foundation serves this industry as the only organization preparing the next generation of corrosion employees through scholarships, programs, mentorships, and employment opportunities.
Booth #1014
National Association of Social Workers Foundation
www.BeASocialWorker.org
Social Work: Purpose & Possibility is the National Association of Social Workers’ invitation to students with passion and a sense of purpose to consider social work as a career. Students and counselors visit www.beasocialworker.org to explore the scope and vitality of the profession. The site provides an up close and personal look at social work’s diverse people, opportunities and contributions.
Booth #1016
National Board for Certified Counselors
www.nbcc.org
NBCC is the nation’s premiere professional certification board devoted to credentialing counselors who meet professional counseling standards. Since 1983, NBCC has offered the flagship credential, the National Certified Counselor (NCC), the first general practice counseling credential with nationwide recognition. NBCC also offers specialty certifications in school, clinical mental health, and addictions.
Booth #811
National Center for Youth Issues
www.ncyi.org
The National Center for Youth Issues is a leading provider of supplemental guidance resources. The Center offers materials that address bullying prevention, relational aggression, conflict resolution, substance abuse, character education, testing, self mutilation, grief, and other issues that address the social and emotional well-being of children. More than 30,000 schools nationwide use the Center’s resources.
Booth #725
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
www.ncarb.org
Visit the NCARB booth to learn more about the Council services; Professional Development Program (continuing education courses), IDP, the ARE, certification and reciprocity or visit the NCARB website at www.ncarb.org
Booth #411
National Federation of Opticianry Schools
www.nfos.org
Opticianry – A Career with Vision. Opticianry is the art and science of optics as applied to the compounding, filling and adapting of ophthalmic prescriptions, products and accessories. The National Federation of Opticianry Schools (NFOS) www.nfos.org is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of formal opticianry education.
Booth #818
National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov
The libraries of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) provide access to the freely available authoritative health information resources of the National Library of Medicine located at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/. The NN/LM also provides free education and in-service training on the use of NLM research, clinical and patient education databases.
Booth #416
Navajo Jewelry & Crafts
Specializing in authentic Navajo and Zuni sterling silver jewelry made with REAL turquoise, and other semi-precious stones. We also carry Navajo dolls, pottery and other handmade crafts. All items we sell are handmade and made by our family members.
Booth #417
Naviance
www.naviance.com
Naviance’s WorkspaceK12 is the premier Web-based planning and advising system for schools – with resources for counselors, teachers, administrators, and technology professionals, as well as students and parents. This valuable suite of tools is used to help both students and parents relate future career decisions to current academic planning and college activities.
Booths 815, 914, 817, 916
New Force, Inc.
www.newforceinc.com
Looking for fun and creative counseling gear to spruce up your office and wardrobe? Check out New Force, Inc. – A new force in education counseling. We have bag, shirts, plaques, and other necessities to rock your world. Warning: Sense of humor recommended for optimal viewing. School Counseling Rocks!!
Booth #1018
New York Times
www.nytimes.com
Visit the New York Times booth to order reduced home delivery! The Times is distributed internationally and is the largest metropolitan newspaper in the US. Although nicknamed the 'Gray Lady' for its staid appearance and style, it is frequently relied upon as the official and authoritative reference for modern events.
Booth #806
N.D. Center for Distance Education
www.ndcde.org
Since 1935, ND CDE has been providing distance education courses for students throughout the United Sates and abroad. Currently, over 180 courses are available for students in grades 6-12. Year around enrollment allows students to enroll in a course at anytime, the courses are self-paced. A complete curriculum of print based and online courses are offered and available.
Booth #608
On Point
www.liveonpoint.org
On Point is a youth development program founded in 1991 and based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. On Point equips more than 13,000 students each year with knowledge and support to live a life of excellence by avoiding risky behaviors. On Point also provides products and training to support youth development work in all parts of the U.S.
Booth #427
Onionhead & Company
www.Onionhead.com
Onionhead is an endearing character that teaches children how to have a healthy relationship with their feelings. He is the voice against violence, the angel for autism and the teacher for truth. Excellent tools to cultivate problem solving skills, and nurture integrity, respect and responsibility.
Booth #1001
Orthotics & Prosthetics
www.oandp.org
The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists is the professional home for certified healthcare practitioners who custom-design, -make, and -fit orthopedic braces and artificial limbs. Theirs is a small, much-in-demand profession where one enjoys exceptional personal satisfaction from helping people to live full, productive lives. There is 100 percent employment immediately upon completing a residency.
Booth #516
University of Oklahoma High School
www.cidl.ou.edu
The University of Oklahoma High School offers a variety of core academic subjects, elective subjects, Advanced Placement and dual credit options. We offer cost effective solutions to meet a students needs for specialized schedules and credit recovery.
Booth #502
Pearson
www.pearsonassessments.com
Pearson is the leading provider of clinical and educational assessments. Our award-winning authors and quality assessments offer greater insights that contribute to positive outcomes for your students and patients. Our respected products include: the new CDM® Internet, CDM®-R, CISS®, IDEAS™, and Career Assessment Inventory™- Enhanced and Vocational versions.
Booth #902
PFLAG
www.pflag.org
PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity, and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.
Booth #408
PGA “Careers in Golf”
www.pgalinks.com
A Career in Golf? The PGA Golf Management University Program is available at 20 universities nationwide providing students with a college degree along with fulfilling the requirements to become a PGA of America member.
Booth #1105
PositivePins.com – The Pin Man Oklahoma®
www.positivepins.com
We specialize in the design and manufacturing of lapel pins, coins, patches, key chains and accompanying motivational cards to stimulate, students, parents, teachers and support staff to work hand in hand providing a positive educational experience. We distribute over 10,000 products that can be imprinted with your logo, theme or message. We provide family and award figurines. Visit our exhibit and take a look at our line of counselor products.
Booth #322
Praises, Prizes & Presents
www.praisesprizespresents.com
Praises, Prizes & Presents' products reward and encourage, relieve stress, facilitate interaction, stimulate senses and evoke guffaws!
Booth #1115
Pro-Ed, Inc.
www.proedinc.com
Come by Pro-Ed and explore effective, user-friendly materials, books, and tests for counseling children and adolescents. Anger, conflict resolution, bullying, emotional dysregulation, and solution-focused approaches for individuals and groups are some on the many topics we provide. Come visit with Kathy Synatschk, PhD, LPC about your counseling programs needs. Receive a 10% discount and free shipping with all purchases.
Booth #706
Professional Concepts, Inc.
www.denimsntees.com
Professional Concepts, Inc. designs and produces embroidered and printed apparel for individuals or staff. We can also fill any needs you have for promotional products. We have several stock designs that can be adapted to include your school name or mascot or we can work with you to create a design "just for you"!
Booth #601
Project ALERT
www.projectalert.com
Project ALERT. Easy to adopt. Proven to work. Substance abuse prevention for 7th and 8th grades.
Booth #311
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
www.spirit.prudential.com
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards represent the nation's largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer service. The awards were created in 1995 by Prudential Financial and the National Association of Secondary School Principals to honor middle and high school students at the local, state and national level for outstanding volunteerism.
Booth #711
The Renfrew Center
www.renfrewcenter.com
The Renfrew Center has been a pioneer in eating disorder treatment and research since 1985. Renfrew accepts most insurance and provides a comprehensive range of services in PA, FL, NY, NJ, CT, NC, TN, TX and MD. For additional information about Renfrew programs and services, call 1-800-RENFREW or visit www.renfrewcenter.com
Booth #905
Research Press
www.researchpress.com
Effective and easy-to-implement intervention programs for use with children and adolescents. Subjects include anger management, character and emotional education, thinking skills, bullying prevention, relational aggression, social skills, life skills, motivation techniques, parenting and much more. Stop by our booth for a free catalog and a discount on all materials sold at the convention.
Booth #901 & 1000
Right Decisions, Right Now
www.rightdecisionsrightnow.com
The Right Decisions, Right Now Be Tobacco Free program is for youth in grades 5 – 9. This youth tobacco prevention program is evidence-based and FREE of charge. The programs was developed by Lifetime Learning Systems, Inc. and funded by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Booth #804
Rock In Prevention
www.rockinprevention.org
Rock In Prevention is a creative, upbeat, evidence-based program that uses songs as teaching tools to help you meet ASCA National Model goals. Come learn how the elementary level Rock PLUS curriculum and the Rock LIVE programs can help you, help your students, live to their fullest potential. Counselors Rock!
Booth #609
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
www.rmcad.edu
Located in Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design offers fully-accredited BFA degrees in: Sculpture, Painting + Drawing, Illustration, Animation, Interior Design, Art Education, Game Art, Graphic Design + Interactive Media and Photography + Video Art; including specializations in Green Design and Children’s Book Illustration
Booth #610
SAMHSA
www.samhsa.gov
SAMHSA is a public health agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. The agency is responsible for improving the accountability, capacity and effectiveness of the nation’s substance abuse prevention, addictions treatment, and mental health services delivery system.
Booth #807
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
www.scad.edu
Savannah College of Art and Design offers B.A., B.F.A., M.Arch., M.A., M.A.T., M.F.A. and M.U.D. degrees in more than 30 areas of study in the visual and performing arts, design and history of art and architecture. Programs are offered in Atlanta and Savannah, Ga., and online via SCAD-eLearning. 800.869.7223
Booths #1123 & 1125
School Counselor Resources
www.counselorresources.com
School Counselor Resources, a division of Social Studies School Service, provides a comprehensive selection of resources for school counselors. Drawing upon the best materials from hundreds of publishers, School Counselor Resources guarantees the same quality, value, and service you've enjoyed for over 40 years.
Booth #915
The ScreamFree Institute
www.ScreamFree.org
The ScreamFree Institute can help school counselors, administrators, and teachers become the calm leaders that children need. We teach people how to access a new level of personal responsibility, self-reliance and control over their lives through parenting workshops, teacher training, and leadership seminars. Free book and DVD provided at booth.
Booth #826
Self Esteem Shop
www.selfesteemshop.com
Self Esteem Shop is your one-stop-shop for all your school counseling needs - books, facilitator guides, therapeutic games, puppets, & posters. Visit us in the Exhibit Hall, or at www.selfesteemshop.com or phone us at 800-251-8336.
Booth #’s 501, 503, 505, 600, 602, 604
Silver Creek Collections
Selling sterling silver, fashion jewelry, watches, handbags, scarves and shawls.
Booth #1009
Society of Fire Protection Engineers
www.careersinfireprotectionengineering.com
Fire protection engineers use science and technology to make the world safe from fire. The job market for fire protection engineers is strong due to the disparity between the large number of job openings and relatively small pool of potential employees.
Booth #504
St. John’s Military School
www.sjms.org
Founded in 1887, St. John’s Military School has been putting success in the path of young men for over 120 years. With small class sizes for grades 6-12, and a rigorous and structured, and safe environment, St. John’s provides cadets with opportunities to grow spiritually, morally, intellectually and physically.
Booth #900
StudentAid.com
www.studentaid.com
StudentAid.com introduces a unique service that determines personal financial aid eligibility – helping students understand true out-of-pocket college cost comparisons years before applying. This custom report’s financial foresight and detailed college profiles will enable high school counselors to guide students and parents in discussions about choices that fit their personal circumstances.
Booth #’s 215, 314, 213, 312
Student Drug-Testing Institute
http://sdti.ed.gov
The recently launched Student Drug Testing Institute (SDTI) increases awareness of school-based student drug testing programs as a preventative, non-punitive strategy against drug use by youths. Through multiple technical assistance methods, the SDTI supports the development, implementation and sustainability of SDT programs in American Schools.
Booth #1005
3rd Millennium Classrooms
www.3rdmilclassrooms.com
Provider of evidence based online alcohol and marijuana prevention and intervention programs for teenagers and parents. 3rd Millennium Classrooms in partnership with San Diego State University have been successful in delivering programs to colleges, courts, and high schools for 10 years.
Booth #309
Tiger Woods Foundation
www.tigersactionplan.org
Tiger's Action Plan is a free character development program for youth ages 8-17 that encourages youth to identify specific personal desires or goals and begin taking steps toward achieving those dreams. In the process, they learn about their unique talents and skills, their ability to become a leader and give back to their community, and the behaviors that contribute to success in life.
Booth #525
The Trevor Romain Company
www.trevorromain.com
The Trevor Romain Company is a supplemental educational publisher that develops innovative and research-based academic curricular materials. Our mission is to promote academic achievement, and instill positive growth and self-confidence in all students. Our curricular materials not only address ASCA, NCTE, and states’ ELA performance standards, but they help students build a strong foundation for life-ling learning and behavior self-management.
Booth #405
Universal Technical Institute
http://www.uti.edu/hscounselors
Universal Technical Institute, industry's choice for post-secondary transportation technician training, is committed to providing students with the skills necessary to succeed in today's global marketplace. This commitment has driven UTI to participate in the STEM Education Coalition, ensuring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills are interwoven throughout our curriculum.
Booth #1020
University of Miami Global Academy
www.globalacademy.miami.edu
The University of Miami Global Academy is a private online high school, owned and operated by the University of Miami. As a private school, we offer the services families expect from a college preparatory school---small classes, individualized attention, and challenging courses. Visit us at www.GlobalAcademy.miami.edu for more information.
Booth #420
University of Nebraska High School
http://nebraskahs.unl.edu
Celebrating 80 years of service to schools & students, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School offers 80 college prep high school courses to choose from. Accredited by NCA, core courses approved by the NCAA, our teachers are certificated. Students earn credit to transfer back into local diploma or earn diploma from our school.
Booth #1102
University of North Texas
www.unt.edu
The UNT Counseling Program is a CACREP accredited program offering master’s and doctoral degrees specializing in elementary and secondary school counseling, clinical mental health counseling, and college and university counseling. The UNT Counseling Program was ranked #1 in Texas and 15th nationally according to the 2008 U.S. News & World Report. www.coe.unt.edu/Che
Booth #611
The University of West Alabama
www.uwa.edu
The University of West Alabama offers online, accredited, and affordable Ed.S. and M.E.D. School Counseling Programs. UWA’s programs are created with the busy student in mind and are designed to enhance your career and further your education. Visit the UWA booth (#906) to speak with an advisor and to learn more about our exciting School Counseling programs!
Contact UWA Online at 1-877-UWA-1835 or www.uwa.edu
Booth #906
USMEPCOM
www.asvabprogram.com
The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is a tool designed to help 10th, 11th, 12th grade and postsecondary students make career decisions. This free of charge program includes a multi-aptitude test battery and interest inventory. Students learn where and how to obtain career information that matches their interests, abilities, and preferences.
Booth #809
U.S. Marine Corps
www.marines.com
The US Marine Corps would like to take you and/or your co-workers on an all expense paid trip to beautiful San Diego to see the training your students endure when they make the decision to become a Marine. The trip only requires that you voice your interest. For more information stop by the both or email mcgeedj@marines.usmc.mil
Booth #321
US Navy Recruiting
www.NAVY.com
Visit the NAVY booth to learn about scholarships, advanced studies, early responsibility, job and career assignments, travel, relocation packages and much more. Visit www.NAVY.com or call 1-800-USA-NAVY.
Booth #’s 1002 & 1004
United States Senate Youth Program
www.ussenateyouth.org
The United States Senate Youth Program, in its 48th year, brings government leaders together with two students from every state, D.C. and DODEA for an intensive week-long educational program held in Washington, D.C. The program is merit-based and highly competitive and also conveys a one-time $5,000 undergraduate college scholarship.
Booth #708
Webster and the POD Squad
www.websterpod.com
Webster, an elementary-aged puppet, is the “creator” of a character-building club called the P.O.D. Squad. Each day Webster shares with his friends how he is becoming a Person of Dignity (P.O.D.). Webster and the P.O.D. Squad is developed by Robb Killen, a Licensed Professional School Counselor and professional puppeteer.
Booth #506
Weld-Ed
www.weld-ed.org
The National Center for Welding Education and Training (dba Weld-Ed) is a dynamic partnership between business and industry, community and technical colleges, universities, the American Welding Society and government. Its mission is to improve the quality and availability of welding technicians in the U.S. To accomplish the mission the Center’s staff and partners work collaboratively on the development of new and improved curricula as well as providing continuing education opportunities for welding instructors.
Booth #524
Wentworth Institute of Technology
www.wit.edu
Founded in 1904, Wentworth Institute of Technology is an independent, co-educational nationally ranked institution offering career-focused education through thirteen bachelor degree programs in areas such as architecture, computer science, construction management, design, engineering, engineering technology, and management. For over a century, Wentworth has been a leader in higher education known for its academic excellence, community service, and support for the economic growth of the region.
Booth #705
WhyTry, Inc.
www.whytry.org
The WhyTry program provides the audience with several methods to teach emotional intelligence and life skills. This workshop emphasizes a strength-based approach to helping youth overcome their challenges using “multiple intelligence” methods emphasizing the youths’ learning styles, to teach in ways that youth will understand and remember.
Booth #500
Wighita Press
www.wighitapress.com
Wighita Press produces high quality therapeutic novels for adolescents and young adults to help them avoid suicide. The books address anger management, low self-esteem, casual sex, grief and depression, teenage pregnancy, sexual abuse, drug addiction, cutting, anorexia, step-parenting and divorce. Come and meet the author, Dr. Celia Banting.
Booth #1121
Woodburn Press
www.woodburnpress.com
Woodburn Press publishes guidance booklets, pamphlets and other products for all grades. Our products provide clear and concise information on subjects such as succeeding in school, planning for college and getting a job. We also publish a great, low priced student planner. Free samples of all our products are available at our booth.
Booth #510
YouthLight, Inc.
www.youthlightbooks.com
YouthLight,Inc.is an educational support company dedicated to providing counselors, educators and other professionals with useful materials to help maximize their effectiveness with youth. YouthLight provides exciting books, games and other products relating to topics such as Relational Aggression, Anger Management, Grief & Loss, Character Education, Mentoring, Social Skills, Magic Counseling Tools and many, many more!
Booths 701, 800, 703 & 802
Youth Transformation Center
www.youthtransformationcenter.org
Youth Transformation Center, a not-for-profit organization, specializes in working with youth at high risk of dropping out of school, being suspended, expelled, or incarcerated. Using the proven principles of restorative justice, we advance the worldwide movement. “Taking Restorative Justice to Schools: A Doorway to Discipline” available at our booth.
Booth #1026
Zinch.com
www.zinch.com
Zinch is an interactive college portal which dramatically simplifies the way colleges and students connect with one another. In the process, it helps students better understand their post-secondary options and colleges increase the effectiveness of their recruitment campaigns while cost effectively building their brand in a student-friendly website. Because students on Zinch are engaged and empowered, recruitment results outpace traditional student search methods.
Booth #704
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