Covington Elementary School

Elementary school counselors are master-degree level professionals who provide a school counseling program to support students, staff, parents and the community. School counselors develop a program that is comprehensive, developmental, and preventative. The program focuses on services that address academic, career, and personal/social development including:

Guidance Curriculum:

• Classroom guidance
• Teacher support
• Group activities

Individual Student Planning

• Short and Long-Term Goal Setting
• Consult with parents and teachers regarding academic issues
• School transitions

Responsive Services:

• Student Support
• Consultation
• Referrals to community resources

System Support:

• Participation in school committees
• Program management
• Professional development

Children may face difficulties, which can prevent them from doing their best in school. These difficulties can include school adjustment issues, stress, family change, grief, fears, or difficulties with friendships. Having support through difficult times can be essential to a child's educational success. Please let us know if there is a situation in which we may be of help.