⟩ Explain what is the counselor's role in student academic achievement?
What to look for in the applicant's response:
► School Counselors work with all students to ensure they have the met the standards for academic success
► School Counselors function as academic advisors, who align academic coursework with post-secondary preparation and career planning
► School Counselors help students overcome barriers to academic success, including support for students through transitions (ie - 8th to 9th grade)
► School Counselors work with select students who have demonstrated needs (through GPAs, etc.) to improve academic achievement