WELCOME TO THE SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT!
It is our goal that students will develop the skills and disposition needed to identify and process their personal, social, emotional, and academic profiles to navigate their present and future life experiences.
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Academic Planning
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To assist students with course selection and the scheduling process.
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Career Planning
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To assist students with the exploration of various career options that correlate with their high school curriculum and their personal strengths and interests.
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Personal/Social Planning
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To assist students with the exploration of emotional intelligence in order to help them build positive relationships inside and outside of the school environment.
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Post-Secondary Planning
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To assist students with the college search, college application process, financial aid, and scholarship applications.
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OUR CURRICULUM:
Incoming Freshmen
Prior to the start of their freshmen year, the counselors work with the Marketing Coordinator to provide materials to grade-schoolers to teach them about the high school schedule, opportunities available at Christ the King, the scheduling process, etc.
Freshmen
Counselors will work with freshmen students to help them acclimate to high school. Counselors will prioritize opportunities for students to engage in self-exploration within the domains of academic, personal/social, and career. Students will be introduced to Scoir to support this work with counselors over the next four years and into their post-secondary planning.
Sophomores
Counselors will work with sophomore students to expand upon their self-exploration and continue planning for their future at Christ the King and beyond. Lessons will continue to include Scoir and to support students throughout a multitude of different opportunities.
Juniors
Counselors will work with junior students to review progress towards graduation. Students evaluate transcripts to determine areas of strength as well as areas for further development. Students are encouraged to utilize resources to locate information for a variety of post-secondary opportunities throughout their continued learning, work, and life. Counselors will assist students in the selection of appropriate programs and/or institutions that will meet their personal, educational, and career-related needs.
Seniors
Counselors will work with senior students to review progress towards graduation. Students are encouraged to utilize resources to locate information for a variety of post-secondary opportunities throughout their continued learning, work, and life. Counselors will assist students in the selection of appropriate programs and/or institutions that will meet their personal, educational, and career-related needs.