Personal/Social Counseling and Referral Sources
- Individual Counseling
- Parent/Student Conferences
- Relationships
- Family Situations
- Peer Concerns
- Physical and Sexual Abuse
- Drug/Alcohol Abuse
- Stress
- Transition
- Academic Pressure
- Inappropriate Behavior
- Communication Issues
- Pregnancy
Academic Counseling
- Planning a four-year high school program relevant to student’s interests, abilities, and post-high school plans
- Assisting students in selecting appropriate courses each year
- Conduct attendance meetings with students.
- Counseling students experiencing academic difficulty and developing strategies for improvement, including referrals to various academic resources at the high school
- Reviewing credit status leading to graduation
Career/College Counseling
- Coordination of career development through advisory
- Juniors will prepare drafts of their resume and college essays to prepare for the college application process
- Students will be encouraged to take appropriate standardized tests
- Students and parents will be encouraged to attend college nights/fairs and financial aid programs
- Counselors will direct students to a variety of available resources about colleges and careers
- Counselors will maintain a current state of knowledge about colleges by attending conferences, visiting colleges, and meeting with college representatives
- Counselors will write letters of recommendations for students