Buck Lodge Middle School Guidance Department
What do Professional School Counselors do?
School Counselors spend 70% of their time working with students directly. These direct services are provided to students one-on-one, in small groups and in the classroom setting. Direct services may include but are not limited to:
- School Counseling Curriculum (classroom lessons)
- College and Career Readiness Counseling (see college and career readiness section for expanded description of services)
- Personal/Social Counseling and Peer-to-Peer Problem Solving
- Academic Advising and Course Selection
- Developing the Personal Education Plan (PEP)
- Career Assessment
- College and Career Selection and Application Processes
- Test Interpretation (SAT,PSAT, MSA, HSA)
- School Crisis Intervention
Ms. Janita Harrell - Professional School Counselor:
Ms. Amanda Higgins - Professional School Counselor:
Ms. Ana Romero - Professional School Counselor:
Ms. Escobar - Registrar
Ms. Diana Ramirez - Guidance Secretary
Ms. Cindy Villatoro - Community Coordinator
