What Is a School Counselor:

A professional school counselor provides individualized services to the students of the school Acts as an advocate to students Collaborates with students, teachers, administrators, parents, and community to fulfill the needs of the students Assists students in their post-secondary development, academic achievement, and social development

ONE PERSON CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE & EVERYONE SHOULD TRY.

-John F. Kennedy

ER MOUNTAINE L HIGH SCHOO ng i l e s n u o C l o Scho Program

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The counseling program at Mountaineer High School is adheres its program in alignment with the ASCA National Model The Mountaineer High School counseling program is invested in the academic growth, career development and individual advancement of all students. Through a cohesive curriculum, students are provided the tools to acquire knowledge and skills that will develop their potential as active life-long learners.

CONTACT US!
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia (304) 867-5309

MHSCounselors@mountaineerhs.edu

Who Are My School Counselors?

Mrs. Rebecca Korn MA, LPC Mr. Jacob Hayhurst, MA, LPC Ms. Chelsea Linsky, MA, LPC Ms. Taylor Wyatt, MA, LPC

SERVICES WE OFFER
School: We provide classroom
guidance and administer schoolwide campaigns related to current issues affecting students or the community

External Resources
AMERICAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
WWW.SCHOOLCOUNSELOR.ORG Our School Counseling Program is aligned with ASCAs National Model & Standards. For further information, feel free to visit the ASCA website.

Academics: We monitor student progress and evaluate the needs based on individual academic standing. We assist students with issues they may be having in the classroom and collaborate with teachers and administrators to ensure academic achievement Career: We provide academic preparations for future courses or post-secondary success. Assist students with exploration of career options and college application/scholarship process. Personal/Social: We provide individual or group counseling to address students issues, dilemmas or situations that require further assistance. We also work with students on enhancing their decision making and goalsetting skills. Community: We provide community referrals to students and families in need of services.

STUDY RESOURCES
WWW.STUDYPOINT.COM WWW.QUIZLET.COM These resources contains study tools, tips for study habits, and preparatory skills for testing. These websites allow you to create quizzes, flash cards, and tests for better preparation.

HOW DO I SEE THE SCHOOL COUNSELOR?

Students can visit the Counseling Office at any time during school hours. School Counseling office is located on the first floor across from the main office. If there are not any counselors available, check in with the secretary for an appointment

PARENT RESOURCES
WWW.USA.GOV This site provides parents with government resources in relation to our area.

MHS WEBSITE
WWW.MOUNTAINEERHS.EDU Our school website contains all teachers, administrative, or counselors contact information. This site also provides a link to EdLine, which updates students and parents on academic progress. There are also daily announcements and a calendar of events for reference.

Call the Counseling Office at (304) 867-5309 or email us at the following address:
MHSCounselors@MountaineerHS.edu