This document discusses using data to inform goal setting for students at Reporoa College. It includes data from student surveys that show positive responses around Māori students feeling safe and known by teachers. Achievement data is presented showing a gap developing between Māori students at Reporoa College and national rates of achievement. The document provides guidance on facilitating academic counseling meetings, including greeting students and whānau, sharing the purpose, developing SMART goals, and using student data and feedback to create strategies for goal achievement. Activities are included to have participants practice developing goals and strategies using example student scenarios.