About Us
About Us
What Does a School Counselor Do?
The MVHS counseling department is here to help students navigate their time in high school. School counselors prepare students in the following domains:
- academic advising
- college and career planning
- social and emotional well-being
DID YOU KNOW? School counselors are part of a national professional organization called the American School Counselor Association? Find out more about "Why High School Counselors?" HERE.
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- Introduction to high school, graduation requirements, college requirements, Naviance and Aeries introduction
- Building a four year plan
- Counseling appointment takes place during the third quarter
- Freshman social
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- Parent night
- Small group workshops with students to review graduation status
- Sophomore social
- Information about standardized test prep is shared
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- Parent night with presentation by counselors
- Junior interview- counselors interview juniors individually, takes place during the 2nd quarter
- College counseling appointment with the College and Career Center College Counselor
- Junior social
- Class presentations by the College and Career Center
- Information about standardized test prep is shared
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- Parent night with presentation by counselors
- Class presentations by the College and Career Center
- Counseling appointment takes place during the 1st quarter
- College counseling available via the College and Career Center