School Counselors

School counselors are vital members of the education team and maximize student success. On all levels, our counselors help all students in a variety of ways:

• apply academic achievement strategies
• manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills
• plan for postsecondary options (higher education, military, work force)
• assist with individual student academic planning and goal setting
• create school counseling classroom lessons based on student success standards
• provide short-term counseling to students and referrals for long-term support
• collaboration with families, teachers, administrators, and community for student success
• advocate for students at individual education plan meetings and other student-focused meetings
• help with data analysis to identify student issues, needs, and challenges