The Mission of the North Garner Middle School Counseling Program is to provide a comprehensive school counseling program that addresses the academic, career and social/emotional needs of all students by using individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and school wide programs. We will ensure equity, access, and success for all students by assisting students in acquiring the skills they need to achieve academic success, become positive decision-makers and lifelong learners by promoting an academic, career, and social/emotional goals and partnering with stakeholders to advocate for student success. In partnership with staff, families, and community, school counselors will provide guidance and support to empower students to work together, become effective communicators, critical thinkers and productive citizens.

Our Vision: Students at North Garner Middle School participate in a high-quality education that prepares them for high school, college and career and to meet their academic, career and social/emotional potential. All students will receive support from the comprehensive school counseling program that will enable students to meet the challenges of the future while fostering a healthy school climate that values family, community, diversity, knowledge, and achievement. Our students will be successful, life-long learners and productive members of society that will achieve their fullest potential, having a positive impact on our school and community.