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The mission of our counseling program is to provide a comprehensive counseling program that helps our students reach their potential. We are all masters’ level trained counselors. We work in conjunction with school staff, families, and community agencies to help students with personal, social, and academic needs. If you would like to contact your child’s counselor, please call the school at 828-232-4264.

 

2012-2013 CAEMS COUNSELORS AND STUDENT SUPPORT STAFF

Mr.  Heath Capps: Counselor

Ms. Shantae Jones: 7th Grade Counselor

Mrs. Jenay Wilson: 8th Grade School Counselor

 

REASONS TO CONTACT SUPPORT STAFF
There are any number of reasons for children to seek out a counselor at school. The times that we live in can be difficult and stressful. Many personal and school related problems have a direct impact on a child’s ability to learn. School counselors and support staff provide a safe, confidential environment for all students. Some reasons to contact student support staff are:

  • School Problems
  • Academic Concerns
  • Home Problems
  • Family or friend issues
  • Bullying behavior
  • Medical Issues
  • Attendance Concerns
  • Career Choices
  • Assistance with school supplies, food, clothing and other needs
  • Tobacco/drug/alcohol use
  • Connection to community support services
  • Academic problems
  • Stress/Anxiety
  • Changes/transition                                                                                                    

SUPPORT SERVICES OFFERED

ü       Individual Counseling

ü       Small Group Counseling

ü       Classroom Guidance Lessons

ü       Peer Mediation

ü       Academic Counseling

ü       Career Planning

ü       Connecting Families to Community Resources

ü       School Transitions

ü       New Student Registration and Orientation
 
 
 
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Last Modified on March 5, 2013