The mission of the Counseling Department at Santee School district is to empower all students to reach their fullest potential by providing a comprehensive school counseling program that facilitates their academic, career, social and emotional development.
Santee Counseling Program Goals:
| Academic |
To help students develop 21st Century skills that will enable them to reach their academic potential as well as identify possible factors that impact/impede learning and provide appropriate support. |
| Personal/Social |
To teach and reinforce positive behaviors that promote collaboration in the classroom, skills for successful interpersonal relationships and confidence in one's self. |
| Career |
To provide students the opportunity to discover various career and postsecondary education choices in relation to their personal interests, aptitudes, and abilities |
Types of Counseling Services:
- Classroom Guidance Lessons
- Small Skills-based Group
- Short term Individual School Counseling
- Referrals for Therapy Services on Camps
- Providing Outside of School Resources
- Parent/Guardian Workshops and Trainings
How a Student May Access School Counseling Services:
- Parent/ Guardian Request/Referral
- Staff Recommendation
- Student Self-Referral
For more information about the Santee School District's Counseling Program, please follow this LINK