Presentations
The Walton School Counseling Department holds several informational sessions for students and parents throughout the school year. All presentations will be posted here after each session.
Freshman Advisement Presentation
March 15 - March 31, 2022
PowerPoint presentation that was presented during Freshman Advisement.
8th Grade Articulation
Welcome to Walton High School! We look forward to working with the incoming 9th graders (Class of 2026) as they begin their high school journey. Click here to view a presentation full of tips to ensure a smooth transition from 8th grade to 9th grade.
10th Grade Parent Night
January 24, 2022
Destination College: Understanding the PSAT Score Report and How to Begin Planning for College. This recording also includes our guest speaker Mr. Alex Fay who is an expert in the field of admissions testing. Mr. Fay reviews the PSAT Score Report and what it means for your student. PSAT score reports were made available on the CollegeBoard website in early December. To get the most out of the presentation, please print your student's score report and have it available for the presentation.
10th Grade Classroom Instruction
December 2, 2021
This presentation was presented to all 10th grade students in their English classes. Topics discussed included Naviance, graduation requirements, grade promotion requirements, dual enrollment, and Bridge Law.
Class of 2026 Meeting Part 1
October 19, 2021
This presentation included a general overview of our academic program. Administrators will also preview Walton’s many academic and extra-curricular opportunities, including the Walton STEM Academy and International Spanish Academy.
Freshman Parent Meeting
Fall 2021
Dr. Mallanda presents important information to parents of 9th grade students. Topics include graduation requirements, high school credits, study skill suggestions, GPA, HOPE Scholarship, schedules, Naviance, and important dates.
Senior Parent Night
August 24, 2021
Senior parents were invited to attend a virtual information session on the college admission process. Topics included making a college list, college deadlines and what do they mean, application do’s and don’ts, the logistics of the application process, and highly selective colleges.
Freshman Information
August 18, 2021
School counselors presented this session to all freshman classes during WEB. Information shared includes an introduction to the counseling department, Naviance, X2Vol, volunteer service hours, and tips for a successful 9th grade year.
Senior College Informational Session -
Part 2
August 12 & 13, 2021
School counselors presented the Senior College Informational Session in senior English classes. Part 2 of the presentation includes information about Naviance, how to request transcripts and teacher letters of recommendation, how to send test scores, scholarships, financial aid, volunteer service hours & X2Vol, and a demonstration on where to find all this information on the Walton High School counseling website.
Senior College Informational Session -
Part 1
August 12 & 13, 2021
School counselors presented the Senior College Informational Session in senior English classes. Part 1 of the presentation includes information about the college application process.
9th Grade Parent Meeting Orientation
July 29, 2021
Welcome to Walton High School to our 9th grade students and parents!