>> "The role of a School Counselor is to help all students in the areas of academic achievement, personal/social development and career development, ensuring today's become the productive, well-adjusted adults of tomorrow (ASCA, 2012)."

>> "Elementary school years set the tone for developing the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary for children to become healthy, competent and confident learners.  Through a comprehensive developmental school counseling program, school counselors work as a team with the school staff, parents and the community to create a caring climate and atmosphere.  By providing education, prevention, early identification and intervention, school counselors can help all children achieve academic success (ASCA, 2012)."