Frequently Asked Questions
Please review this page prior to signing up for groups. If you have a questions that is not answered here, you may contact us directly at scgroups@trumangroup.com
Signing Up
How do I sign up? Click "Register Here" in the navigation menu at the top of this page. The sign up period will be open from Sept. 1-28.
Will my group time change? If your country observes Daylight Saving Time (DST), your meeting time will shift by one hour after the time change. If your country does not observe DST, your group time will remain the same throughout the school year. If your time changes, please plan accordingly when you sign up. We cannot accommodate requests for group assignment changes that result from the time change.
When do groups start meeting? Your group will begin the week of October 7th or 14th, and will continue every other week through the end of the school year.
What is my time zone? Timeanddate.com can help with identifying your timezone. When you sign up for a group, the registration page will automatically detect your time zone based on your location, and will list the available time slots in your time zone. Please verify the detected time zone via the dropdown menu under the calendar.
I missed the registration window. Can I still sign up? Please send an inquiry to scgroups@trumangroup.com to be added to the waitlist.
Eligibility
How do I know if I am eligible to participate? Groups are open to school counselors from supported schools by the following regional organizations: AISA, CEESA, ECIS, EARCOS, NESA, Tri-Association.
What region is my school in? Please refer to your school website or inquire with your Head of School.
Can I join if I'm not a school counselor? Participation is limited to school counselors and school psychologists.
Group Assignment
When will I have my group time assignment? You will receive your group assignment the week of Sept. 30th. Your group leader will contact you by email at the address you listed while signing up.
Who will be in my group? Each group will be comprised of approximately 6 international school counselors from the international school community.
Can I request to not be put in a group with other counselors from my school? We will attempt to accommodate requests. Please leave a note in the comments section when you sign up.
I was waitlisted. What now? Waitlisted participants may have the opportunity to join a group if space becomes available. We will reach out to you directly if we have an opening. New members will be invited to join us no later than January 31st.