All school counselors have a minimum of a Master's Degree in counseling and are licensed by the State of Minnesota. Counselors are available through individual appointments, group counseling activities, emails, and voicemail. Counselors offer support to examine your personal, social, career and/or academic issues; clarify your feelings, thoughts and behaviors; explore alternatives; and make decisions. For more information on school counselors, visit the Minnesota School Counselor Association or the American School Counselor Association.
The goals of the counseling department are:
To provide respectful, meaningful services for every student
To provide safe, confidential support to all students
To help you understand and appreciate your uniqueness
To get along with others and still be your best self
To enhance skills to promote positive change
To have every senior graduate and develop a future plan