Jefferson County Public Schools Counselors, in partnership with students, families, staff, community, and business, will prepare students to be successful lifelong learners. The K-12 comprehensive guidance program will provide teaching and modeling strategies that create and nurture a safe and positive teaching environment.
Our Comprehensive Developmental Guidance Program K-12 provides the skills necessary for academic success, career planning, and personal and social growth.
Meet Your School Counselor:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Can you provide contact information for Louisville Community resources so I can access services for my child? Click here.
- Can you provide contact information for JCPS resources so I can access services for my child? Click here.
- What support services are available at Greathouse-Shryock Traditional Elementary School?
| Support Services |
- Extended School Services (ESS)
- Mentoring
- Clothes Closet
- ECE Services
- Staff Support Team (SST)
- Career Week
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- Every 1 Reads Tutoring
- Parent Night
- Academic Screenings
- Guest Speakers
- Red Ribbon Week (Drug Awareness)
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- What specific services are available through my child's counselor?:
| Counselor's Services |
- New Student Orientation
- Classroom Guidance
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Test Result Interpretation
- Character Education
- Transition Services
- Referrals to Outside Agencies
- Advance Program Testing
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- Resources for Parents/Teachers
- Counselor Column in Newsletter
- ECE Coordination
- Counselor Class of the Week Program
- Parent/Student/Teacher Consultations
- Assessment Coordination
- Shadowing at Barret Trad. Middle
- Academic Counseling
- Testing Information
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- What is the best way to talk with my childs counselor?
A parent should set up an appointment to see their childs counselor by phone, e-mail, fax, or letter.
- What is the best way for my child to talk with his/her counselor?
The best way is for students to make an appointment through their parent or teacher. If it is an emergency, they should contact a teacher or general office staff member immediately and let them know of their need to see their counselor.
- What else can I learn about the services and programs offered by JCPS?
This link accesses the JCPS home page, which has information on a variety of JCPS programs and departments.