Lead School Counselor

Last name of K-Z, 10th-12th grade

Why did you become a School Counselor?

I became a Counselor because after being in the classroom for about 2 years, and doing discipline for about 5, I realized my students needed much more than I could offer them as a teacher in a classroom. 

What is your motivation? Who do you strive for greatness for?

I do it for the glory of God. As long as he is pleased, I know my students are!! 

A message to students.

It's not how you start; IT'S HOW YOU FINISH!! PUSH...... 

School Counselor

Last name of A-J, 10th-12th grade

Why did you become a School Counselor?

I became a School Counselor to be an advocate for each student by ensuring that each student has access to the counselor as a valuable resource. By promoting and enhancing social awareness, emotional learning and giving equitable access to academic growth, my goal is to make a significant positive impact in a student's life so that they may be geared towards personal, social, and academic success.

What is your motivation? Who do you strive for greatness for?

I am a school counselor to advocate for parents and students so that they can be provided with resources for academic, personal and academic success.

A message to students.

“Instead of letting your hardships and failures discourage or exhaust you, let them inspire you. Let them make you even hungrier to succeed.” Michelle Obama

9th & 10th Grade Counselor

Why did you become a School Counselor?

The reason I became a guidance counselor was to foster and mentor students by helping them explore college, career and trade outlets in life.

What is your motivation? Who do you strive for greatness for?

I do this work for God, my family and the next generation to come.

A message to students.

"Rome wasn't built in a day" things take time continue to carve away at the rock and finish whatever you start in life.

College Transitions Advisor

College/Career Readiness

Why did you become an College Transition Advisor?

I became an advisor because working in higher education, I saw many disparities of families and students surrounding issues with information about financial aid and post-secondary opportunities that can be assisted in their pre-secondary life.

What is your motivation? Who do you strive for greatness for?

My motivation is my community, especially the student. I strive to be the educator I had when I was on their seats. I strive for greatness in the anticipation of propelling my students in a pathway that would be fullfilling and benficial to their lives and communities.

A message to students. 

Be the best, even if it hurts, even if you are alone, you can and will get through it.