John Kucera

7-12 School Counselor at HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Central City, Nebraska, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • 7-12 School Counselor
      • Aug 2016 - Present

      COUNSELOR PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: • Schedule all students in appropriate courses. • Consult with students, parents, and staff to assist students with academic/career planning. • Meet individually with every 9-12 grade student and develop a career plan. • Assist students with scholarships, college entrance/applications, scholarships, and financial aid forms. • Serve as School to Work, Education for Employment, Tech-Prep and District Assessment Coordinator. • Scheduled and coordinate assessment tests such as the ACT, PSAT, SAT, ASVAB, etc. • Compile and submit data for the Course Offering Report. • Meet with students individually and as groups to assist with issues impacting academics. • Over the last 5 years, seniors have averaged $19,450.00 in scholarships per graduating senior KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Achieved 100% FAFSA completion for 2017 and 2018 senior classes. • Facilitated the development of a new senior life skills program called Senior Seminar. • Designed the curriculum and presented classroom guidance lessons for K-8th grade students. • Implemented the SecondStep Program in K-8th. • Over the last 5 years, seniors have earned $1,381,000.00 in scholarships. Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Education Teacher
      • Aug 2009 - May 2016

      TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES: Accounting, Economics, Digital Media, Keyboarding, Intro to Business, Personal Finance, Career Development, Marketing PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: •Promoted student-centered leadership in the classroom to create a positive learning environment. •Developed and implemented one of the state’s first Digital Media classes in Nebraska. •Produced the state’s first student-generated weekly news program. •Collaborated on the development of a senior life skills class. Show less

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Education Teacher
      • Aug 2006 - May 2009

      TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES: Accounting, Computer Applications, Personal Finance, Desktop Publishing Keyboarding, Employment Skills, Marketing, Intro to Business, Web Design PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: •Promoted student responsibility, problem-solving skills, and student accountability. •Developed Curriculum for Sports and Entertainment Marketing and Introduction to Business. TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES: Accounting, Computer Applications, Personal Finance, Desktop Publishing Keyboarding, Employment Skills, Marketing, Intro to Business, Web Design PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: •Promoted student responsibility, problem-solving skills, and student accountability. •Developed Curriculum for Sports and Entertainment Marketing and Introduction to Business.

  • Flying Fish Inc. Dba Scooters Java Express
    • Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    • Small Business Owner
      • Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

  • Tri-City Diesel Indoor Football Club
    • Kearney, Nebraska, United States
    • General Manager
      • Feb 2001 - Nov 2001

Education

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Sports Administration/Business Marketing and
    1994 - 1999
  • Chadron State College
    Master of Science - MS, School Counseling
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney
    Bachelor of Education - BEd, Education

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