Comprehensive Guidance & Counseling Program
(CGCP)
TK through Fifth Grade
What is a School Counselor
~ A person who helps ALL students
~ A resource for parents/guardians
~ A resource for staff members
~ A liaison with outside agencies
~ A homeless/foster youth liaison
~ A 504 Coordinator
~ An advocate & consultant
~ Sees students individually, in small groups, and in the classroom
~ Consults & counsels with staff & parents/guardians
~ Coordinates special student events & leadership opportunities
A School Counselor is NOT
~ A psychologist
~ A therapist
~ A disciplinarian
~ An administrator
~ A substitute teacher
A School Counselor May See a Student When They Experience
~ Difficulty with solving problems
~ Difficulty with friends/family
~ Difficulty with academics
~ Difficulty with regulating emotions
~ Difficulty managing physical health
~ Difficulty with attendance
~ Difficulty with motivation
~ Difficulty with organization
~ Difficulty focusing & attending
~ Difficulty adjusting to school
Vision
To provide a safe, caring, and empowering learning environment that supports the whole child and all students in developing a healthy lifestyle, a strong sense of self, a passion for learning, the dedication to work, and the desire to contribute.
Mission
To work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, families, staff, and community members to provide ongoing opportunities, resources, and care that empowers and increases the academic, career, and social-emotional development and success of all students.~ Student referral
~ Referral by a peer/friend
~ Teacher referral
~ Parent referral
~ Administrative referral
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