LeAnn Owens

Mrs. Owens serves the 7th grade and 6th grade with last names A-L

Contact
​[email protected]
770-532-4416 ext. 172

Mrs. Owens is:
​504 Plan Coordinator
​5th to 6th Grade Transition Coordinator
Dialectical Skills Group Coordinator (DBT)

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 (SOS)
Philip Elrod

           Dr. Elrod serves 8th grade and 6th grade with
last names M-Z

​Contact
[email protected]
​770-532-4416 ext. 171

Dr. Elrod is:
Attendance Coordinator
Program of Choice/High School Transition Coordinator
Hospital Home Bound Coordinator
Sources of Strength Coordinator (SOS)

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Events and Focus
Due to COVID-19, events and activities might be amended or rescheduled based on need. 

August 
Open House
Introducing Trusted Adults
Class Lesson: Introduction to the Counselor/Skills for Middle School 
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)

September
Class Lesson: Signs of Suicide (SOS) - 7th Grade
Dialectical Skills Groups (DBT)
Sources of Strength Meetings (SOS) 
High School Planning
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)

October
Class Lessons: 
Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education 
Red Ribbon Week
Program of Choice Applications for 8th Grade
Transition to High School Meeting
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
High School Program of Choice Fair 

November
Program of Choice Applications for 8th Grade
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
 
December
Program of Choice Applications for 8th Grade Due
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)

January
Program of Choice Applicant Selection 
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
Career Exploration
 
February
Program of Choice Applicant Selection (High schools inform students) 
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
Career Exploration

March
Program of Choice Applications for 8th Grade
Transition to High School Meeting
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
Career Exploration
Healthy Relationships (Grades 6-8)

April
Program of Choice Applications for 8th Grade
Transition to High School Meeting
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)

May
Transition to High School Meeting at Johnson High 
AOD@SH Counselors Visit 5th Grades
One on One High School Planning  (By appointment with Dr. Elrod)
8th Graders visit to High Schools
5th Grade (Rising 6th Grade) Transition Activities

Programming We Offer

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Sources of Strength

Signs of Suicide Middle School  Prevention Programs

   DBT Skills Groups        Trusted Adult

High School Programs of Choice

Hall County offers a variety of specialized options for advanced academic and technical programming
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Johnson High
JISA
(Johnson International Scholars Academy)
https://jhs.hallco.org/web/jisa-home/
Contact: Dr. Holly Wilson
[email protected]

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Flowery Branch High
STEAM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics)
https://fbhs.hallco.org/web/index.php/steam-2/
Contact: Chelsey Woodall and/or Harmon Tison
[email protected]
[email protected]

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​East Hall High
EPiCC
(Endless Possibilities in Creativity and Collaboration)
https://cbhs.hallco.org/web/index.php/legacy-mission/
Contact: Daniel Stainback
[email protected]

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Cherokee Bluff High
Legacy​
https://cbhs.hallco.org/web/index.php/legacy-mission/
Contact: Lauren Howell
​[email protected]

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North Hall High
STEM Academy
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
https://nhhs.hallco.org/web/stem-academy/
Contact: Deanna Harper
[email protected]
 
ATLAS
                                                            https://nhhs.hallco.org/web/atlas/
                                                            Contact: Kimberly Boyd
                                                            [email protected]

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​West Hall High
i2 – The Innovation Institute
https://whhs.hallco.org/web/i2-the-innovation-institute/
Contact: Leigh Ann Nicolella
[email protected]
 
World Scholars
https://whhs.hallco.org/web/world-scholars/
Contact: Marlene Goodall
[email protected]

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Chestatee High
RACE
(Renaissance Academy of Creative Enterprises)
https://chs.hallco.org/web/what-is-race/
Contact: Kimberly Holland and/or Rodney Stephens
[email protected]
[email protected] 

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Lanier College and Career Academy 
​(9th grade can enroll in part time electives)
Agricultural Mechanics
Electrical Systems
Welding
                                                                  Hospitality Recreation & Tourism 
                                                                  Culinary Arts  
                                                                  Marketing Communications & Promotion Pathway
                                                                  Heating, Vent, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR)
                                                                  Cosmetology - Personal Care Services

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​        Ivester Early College
        (Available to grades 10-12) 
        Enroll in University of North Georgia, Brenau University or Lanier Technical College.
       
​        Gain college credit while in high school and earn up to 30 hours of classes that will                transfer to college. 
        

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