Deciding to become a school counselor was, in Renita Brooks’ estimation, “the best decision ever.” “Connecting with the students, advocating for them—because I’m a big advocate for anybody—it’s just ...

In March of 2023, a Maryland high school counseling department received the highest honor a counseling program can achieve on a national scale. Despite this recognition, the department was barely ...

Carmen Larson, a school counselor at Sarasota Middle School in Florida, has a lot on her “to-do” list. She’s tasked with supporting 420 8th graders in their quest to reach their academic potential; to ...

BOONE COUNTY — Kristen Kennedy, the lone counselor at Midway Heights Elementary, has been recognized in the past for her work as a school counselor. The school’s latest designation is almost six years ...

Hanna Kemble-Mick is a school counselor at Indian Hills Elementary School and was a finalist for National School Counselor of the Year. Kemble-Mick was nominated by Topeka Public Schools lead ...

Megan Zahorec-Deierling is a licensed professional school counselor for North Canton City Schools. She uses a person-centered approach, emphasizing the importance of relationships with students and ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced that two school counseling programs have been awarded the ...

SPOKANE, WA -- A Stevens Elementary school counselor had an exciting surprise waiting for her at school Wednesday morning. Fondra Magee was named Washington State Counselor of the Year by The ...

San Joaquin County Office of Education is highlighting a school counselor, five teachers, and nine classified employees who go the extra mile. Fourteen honorees, whom their colleagues nominated, were ...