We're Educated People
Which Counselors were educated in FCPS?
Academy Registration Portal and SIS
AP Business can now count as what?
After entering all the requests, which box do we click to lock in their requests on the same page?
Lock in StudentVUE
Before Tara emails a school about something, what does she remind herself before hitting send?
"Don't be a Crazy Parent"
We're smart people, what colleges did people attend?
JMU, Delaware, VT, GMU, Bucknell, CNU, W&M, UVA, NOVA, VCU, PACE, and more!
The first step to inputting student requests into SIS is making sure what?
We're in the correct year! 2026-2027
Which Off Campus Periods can we input during Academic Advising?
Off Campus 1/2/7/8
Which button do we not click after entering student requests on the same screen?
Locked
What legal drama did Megan reference starring Calista Flockhart at lunch on 1/7/26?
Ally McBeal
Which Counselors worked as a counselor in a non-HS setting?
Madison, Sheryl, Danny, Megan, Pete
Who are some of the points of contact for the various academies WSHS sends students to?
West Potomac: Nora Covert
Fairfax: Luke Donaldson
Edison: Cassandra Deedy
Falls Church: Emarinn Oundee
Chantilly: Scottn McCoart and Hollie Porcella
Overall: Bonnie W.
Which electives are IEP controlled?
- Workforce Connections
- EFE
- Life Skills
- Personal Development
- Strats (Sometimes)
- Music Sampler
True or False: We lock Alternate Electives
False!
Brielle likes to travel the globe, but who will she see when she goes to The Globe?
Backstreet Boys
What High School connects Danny, Pete, Skyler, and Laura before working at WSHS?
Oakton HS #RowdyCougars
** Double Points** What are the 4 Pre-Filled Comments when entering students into the Academy Portal?
- Student did not get into the class last year
- Student Pathway
- Contentious Student
- Exploratory Course
At WSHS when do students require an Off Campus Form?
When have more than two off periods, but you can always get it anyway!
True or False: When you Lock in a certain spot, it records the date and time locked?
True!
What classic coming-of-age film did Skyler shockingly not know from 2000? Hint: The series is heavily affected by Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Bring It On
Who has worked in Education outside of being a counselor?
Brielle, Luis, Danny, Megan, Pete
Nurse Aide and Patient Care Tech
** Double Points** In the Online Course Catalog, Career & Technical Ed is split into 6 sections
- Business and Information Technology
- Family and Consumer Sciences
- Health and Medical Sciences
- Marketing
- Technology and Engineering Education
- Trade and Industrial
True or False: Counselors click validated when fulfilling requests
False!
If Danny takes a leave of Absence after Academic Advising in 2028, we can assume that he is doing what?
Rehearsing for the Summer Olympics Ceremony