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*UPDATED* Fall 2019 - Added 3 lists I get tons of letters, packages, and goodies in the mail each fall because I send out letters to schools early each fall/summer. This accompanies the following blog post for more info: http://www.thecounselinggeek.com/2016/06/college-swag.html To save yourself some time - buy these 2 letter templates (and they are yours to keep forever) and edit a few of the parts. Purchases also help support the School Counselor Community Scholarship program. To use - simply

Updated Dec. 2017: Now includes 2 different letter templates that you can customize and mail out. I get tons of letters, packages, and goodies in the mail each fall because I send out letters to schools early each fall/summer. This accompanies the following blog post for more info: http://www.thecounselinggeek.com/2016/06/college-swag.html To save yourself some time - buy this letter template (and it's yours to keep forever) and edit a few of the parts. Purchases help support the School Couns

An excel (and uploadable to Google Drive) spreadsheet that lets students, parents or school counselors compare their different post-secondary options from the financial aid perspective. The rows can be copied to the right to compare more than 10 schools. Please read usage and the buying rights. Use: Have students simply fill in the names of the schools at the top. Complete each of the white cells (where applicable) with the amount of aid or costs. The colored rows will automatically update their

Take your annual school counseling meetings into the 21st century with these sets of forms, documents (that autofill thanks to Autocrat) and marketing material examples. Delivered via Google Docs (please see the PDF that is delivered to you for instructions and access) - these forms can help you organize and streamline your ILP (or school counselor one on ones - not special education) and PSP meetings with students. Documents and forms are editable (but please see the Autocrat details regarding

FREE For a Limited Time - Grab Your Copy Now! Congratulations on making your schedule change process easier and for documenting changes as you go in case there is ever any issues in the future. This form will help you keep track of parent and teacher permissions, plus put some of the work back on the students to get that class with their BFFs. When you download or purchase this form, you have access to several different file types in the Zip folder (.docx, .epub and .odt) but this link below

Give your office some character with this School Counselor Definition poster in minimalist design available for digital download. Do you have a special request? Email me directly at thegeek@thecounselinggeek.com and I can customize the design for you (an additional cost may be incurred). Instructions and info: Thanks for purchasing this printable poster pack! In this zip file - you will find different dimension copies of the poster you purchased. These posters are saved in print quality PDF fo

Hopefully you are not in a place where you need to cover your butt, but having these forms on hand can help you if you do. Two forms in this pack are editable word documents. 1. Against Education Advice (AEA) Form: Based loosely on the Against Medical Advice forms used in the health industry - this form can be used when a parent, family or student go against your education advice and decide to pursue a different path that could have consequences that may find their way back to you when/if they

Stop using sticky notes and spreadsheets to manage your AP Testing!Streamline your 2026 Advanced Placement® testing season with this interactive, browser-based AP Exam Scheduler. Designed by a School Counselor for AP Coordinators, this tool transforms the scheduling nightmare into a simple drag-and-drop process. This is Version 1.6.0, fully updated for the May 2026 testing cycle (Weeks 1, 2, and Late Testing) with the latest exam durations and subjects (including African American Studies, P

Are you an AP Coordinator or Proctor tired of manually calculating exam end times on a whiteboard?The AP Coordinator’s Timing Calculator is a professional-grade, interactive tool designed to simplify the logistical headache of exam day. Whether you are managing a standard administration or complex SSD accommodations with extended and extra breaks, this tool does the math for you instantly. Built by Jeff Ream (The Counseling Geek) and updated for the 2025-2026 school year, this tool ensures yo

(Just updated with the October 2017 pricing structure changes on TpT) Ever wonder how much you will bring home or profit from each sale on TpT? Curious if the Premium membership was worth it or not? Wondering when you will hit your next big goal? Don't be surprised with a TpT fee calculator. This calculator has the breakdown. Exactly what you need - nothing that you don't. See the difference in costs and $0.50 intervals through $20 (you can drag the columns down to extend that price if you wi

Grab 13 different editable signs (change the wording, colors, text, layout, etc) to put on your door, wall, office, etc. Each is on it's own PowerPoint slide and the .zip file contains the PPTX file you will need to edit and print this. Perfect for teachers, administrators, school counselors, aides, and more. You can customize to your heart's content. You will need PowerPoint to open and edit this file - please be sure you have access before purchasing. This pack is GUY FRIENDLY and a little

This is a ready made template that you can use to create your college overview presentations. Created in a clean fashion - it is fully editable and adaptable to your school and needs. This is designed to be used with the junior class right before they leave for summer, but it can just as easily be used to kick the year off when they are seniors. We use it with both students and their parents. It provides a strong overview of important factors like college apps, financial aid, and getting ready

A motivational printable poster reminding students to have a growth mindset. We need to get out of our own way! High DPI and in 2 different sizes. Page 1: US Paper (8.5x11). Page 2: US Poster size (18x24).

Modern printable poster for use in your school counseling office, classrooms, or hallways. PDF files in both 18x24 inch and 8.5x11 inch sizes.