Just what do school counselors do and how can they help your student?
At Claggett Creek Middle School, there are three school counselors that are highly trained and are able to help students and families with a variety of needs.
School counselors:
Counsel students individually or in group settings
Counsel students on career planning and goals
Develop a guidance plan based on campus needs
Respond to student needs in crisis situations
Orient students to new school settings
Work with absentees and at-risk students
Refer students to special programs and/or services when necessary
Conduct conferences with parents and teachers
Analyze test results to provide information about abilities and achievement
Coordinate the Peer Helper Program
CCMS counselors also perform additional duties and are always available to assist students and families in a variety of ways. Please feel free to contact your student’s counselor today to find out how they can best assist your student in his or her educational needs.
