School Counseling
Our mission as school counselors is to support students in reaching their academic, career, and social-emotional goals. We strive to create a safe, supportive environment where all students can thrive. This is achieved through collaboration with parents, staff, and community partners to promote student success and well-being.
School Counseling at A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
Mission
The mission of the Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts School Counseling Program is to equip all students with the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to thrive academically, artistically, socially, and emotionally. Through a comprehensive, data-informed, and proactive counseling program, we promote academic achievement, social-emotional well-being, and college and career readiness for all students.
Vision
The vision of the School Counseling Program is to provide equitable, student-centered support that nurtures academic, artistic, personal, and social growth. In partnership with families, educators, and the community, we prepare students to become creative, compassionate, and resilient global citizens who make meaningful contributions to an ever-changing world.
Our Services
Academic Support - We provide guidance on graduation requirements, transcript requests, curriculum planning, and academic resources to help students succeed in their educational journey.
Social-Emotional Guidance - Our counselors offer support for personal challenges, stress management, and building resilience to help students maintain emotional well-being throughout high school.
College & Career Planning - We assist with college applications, career exploration, scholarship opportunities, and post-secondary planning to prepare students for life after graduation.
Our department provides comprehensive resources including graduation requirements guidance, transcript requests, curriculum guides, and school profile information. We also facilitate meal applications for the free and reduced lunch program.
