Jefferson County Public Schools Counselors, in partnership with students, families, staff, community, and businesses, 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 Valley Traditional High School Counselors:
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Name
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E-Mail Address
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Who they serve
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Number of students
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Kevin Fowler
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Freshmen & Sophomores
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300
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Amanda Averette-Bush
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Seniors & Sophomores
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300
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Michelle Leslie
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Juniors & Sophomores
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300
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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 Valley Traditional High School
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Support Services
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- FRYSCYSC
- Extended School Services (ESS)
- Clothes Closet
- ECE Services
- Staff Support Team
- Teacher Assistance Teams
- Home-School Coordinator
- E-School/Correspondence/Summer School
- Tutoring
- STP Math
- Freshman Academy
- Industrial Chemical
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- Reading Recovery
- Ramp-Up Reading
- Seven Counties-School Based
- ESL Services
- After School Tutoring
- Foundations/Champs
- Advisor/Advisee
- Book Club
- Career Planner
- Guest Speakers
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Technology Support Program
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What specific services are available through my child's counselor?
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Counselors Services
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- Peer Mediation
- Classroom Guidance
- Test Result Interpretation
- Transition Services
- Conflict Resolution
- Referrals to Outside Agencies
- College Field Trips
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Drug Prevention Program
- Financial Aid Workshop
- Parent/Student/Teacher Liaison
- Scholarship Assistance
- Testing Information
- ACT/SAT Prep
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- Parent Night
- Counselor Newsletter
- Course Planning & Scheduling
- Anger Management Counseling
- Gender Specific Counseling
- Academic Counseling
- IGP
- Test Result Interpretation
- Character Education
- College Career Room
- College Career Counseling
- Freshmen Orientation
- College Application Assistance
- Anger Management Counseling
- Guest Speakers
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What is the best way to talk with my child’s counselor?
A parent should set up an appointment to see their child’s 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 with clerical staff and the counselor through the Counseling Office. 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.
Is there a general K-12 website for me to access counselor related information?
This link is to the JCPS counselor web pages. This link will allow you to access information regarding curriculum, enrollment, health/immunization, testing, grading procedures, special programs, college/career information, and community resources.