Welcome to the Niver Creek Counseling Department

Counselors:               
                  7th grade Ms. Bills   (720) 972-5144
                  8th grade Mr. McDonald  (720) 972-5135
                  6th grade Ms. Myers (720) 972-5136
 
Counseling links | Counseling Standards | Community Resource Brochure (ENG) | Community Resource Brochure (Spanish)

Here are some links that we think you might find useful.

1.         www.cpirc.org

CPIRC works with Colorado schools, districts and organizations to give parents and education professionals information and resources so that families can participate in their children’s academic success.  CPIRC focuses on increasing meaningful parent involvement in education. We also support early childhood education, and we provide information about No Child Left Behind.

CPIRC trabaja con organizaciones sin fines de lucro en Colorado para darles a los padres y educadores información y recursos para que las familias participen en el éxito académico de sus hijos.  CPIRC se enfoca en aum entar la participación de padres en la educación de sus hijos.  También apoyamos la educación temprana y ofrecemos información sobre la ley "Que Ningún Niño Se Quede Atrás".

2.         www.collegeincolorado.org

This site offers a FREE one-stop resource to help students, parents and counselors plan, apply and pay for college.

The College In Colorado team reaches out to students, parents and educators through ongoing events and training opportunities, as well as providing practical tools to assist every student in Colorado in furthering their education past high school. Some of these free services include:

3.         www.askcolorado.org

An online information service provided by Colorado libraries.

-For all Colorado students and residents

-Chat live with a librarian anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except major holidays)

-Kids and Teens can get help finding facts and information

- En espanol: Personas reales contestarán sus preguntas.

 

American School Counseling Association (ASCA) Counseling Standards

Standard 1: The professional school counselor plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.

Standard 2: The professional school counselor implements the school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students

Standard 3: The professional school counselor implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans.

Standard 4: The professional school counselor provides responsive services through the effective use of individual and small-group counseling, consultation and referral skills.

Standard 5: The professional school counselor provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs.

Standard 6:  The professional school counselor discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator. 

Standard 7: The professional school counselor is responsible for establishing and convening an advisory council for the school counseling program.

Standard 8: The professional school counselor collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.

Standard 9: The professional school counselor monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.

Standard 10: The professional school counselor uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program.

Standard 11: The professional school counselor develops a results evaluation for the program.

Standard 12: The professional school counselor conducts a yearly program audit.

Standard 13: The professional school counselor is a student advocate, leader, collaborator and a systems change agent.