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 main school phone line at 828-232-4264.
2011-2012 CAEMS STUDENT SUPPORT STAFF:
Ms. Shantae Jones
7th Grade Counselor
Mrs. Jenay Wilson
8th Grade School Counselor
Mr. Heath Capps
Half time attendance
WHY SEE A COUNSELOR?
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 provide a safe, confidential environment for all students. Some reasons to see a counselor:
School Problems
Home Problems
Family or friend issues
Bullying behavior
Medical Issues
Tobacco/drug/alcohol use
Abuse
Academic problems
Stress/Anxiety
Changs/transition