THE THEME FOR THE FIFTH ANNUAL OHIO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE CONFERENCE, HELD ON APRIL 28, 1967, WAS "GUIDANCE FOR THE EXPLORATORY YEARS." THE REPORT OF THIS CONFERENCE CONTAINS A CHART ON THE DIVISION OF GUIDANCE AND TESTING OF THE OHIO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, A LISTING OF THE OFFICIAL PROGRAM, AND THE COMPLETE SPEECHES PRESENTED IN ALL SESSIONS. THE SUBJECTS OF SOME OF THE SPEECHES GIVEN WERE GUIDANCE AND INDUSTRY, DEVELOPMENTAL COUNSELING, AN ADMINISTRATOR'S VIEW OF GUIDANCE, AND THE GUIDANCE PROVISONS IN THE NEW MINIMUM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STANDARDS OF OHIO. CONTENTS OF THE 14 GROUP SESSIONS ARE ALSO GIVEN. INDIVIDUAL CONFERENCES FOR EDUCATIONAL PLANNING, ORIENTATION FOR SEVENTH-GRADE STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS, GUIDANCE IN THE CLASSROOM, AND AN OVERVIEW OF THE TOTAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM WERE SOME OF THE TOPICS DEALT WITH IN THESE GROUPS. (VL)