Mission
Our mission as Cumberland County School Counselors is helping students demonstrate a positive attitude towards self and others, gain career and life-planning skills, and develop responsible social skills. The development of these skills will increase school and life success.
Focus
School counselors help students:
- to develop self-awareness, self-confidence, and self-esteem
- to recognize and make the best use of their capabilities
- to feel worthwhile
- to give students an opportunity to talk about their educational, personal and social concerns
- to better adjust to their school and home environments
- to develop an awareness of the world of work
- in the decision-making process