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Office Hours: 7:20am to 2:50pm
Phone: (253) 517-1600 Fax: (253) 517-1605
Vanessa Lindgren, School Counselor (last names A-L) Email: vlindgren@fifeschools.com
Deana Holmes, School Counselor (last names M-Z) Email: dholmes@fifeschools.com
Welcome to Columbia Junior High's Counseling Center homepage. The counseling program at CJH aims to address each student’s academic, personal, social, emotional and career needs, with a compassionate and student centered approach.
Student ScheduleS
Student ScheduleS
Welcome Cougars!!
Student schedules for the 2025-26 school year will be available in Skyward starting on August 27. While every effort is made to schedule students accurately, mistakes are occasionally made. Please carefully review your schedule prior to the first day of school. If you notice an error please complete the online Schedule Correction Form (click here). The deadline to submit a request is Friday, September 5 @ 2:30pm.
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Only requests for the following reasons will be considered:
Scheduling error - examples: missing a class period, placed in the wrong course level, missing a graduation or college readiness requirement.
Changes cannot be made to accommodate lunch and/or teacher preferences.
Many courses are full, therefore students will not have an opportunity to change their elective choices.
Remember - the electives you are scheduled in are based on the courses you selected during registration.
Students will be notified via email of the status of their request. If you have questions regarding your schedule please contact your School Counselor for assistance.
SEPTEMBER IS SUICIDE PREVENTION & AWARENESS MONTH
SEPTEMBER IS SUICIDE PREVENTION & AWARENESS MONTH
If you or someone you know is battling depression, self harm, and/or thoughts of suicide - help is available. Your school counselors are here for you. Click here to make a counseling appointment.
Visit our Suicide Prevention and Awareness webpage for more resources.
world Mental Health Day - October 10th
world Mental Health Day - October 10th
Every year on October 10th, the World Health Organization recognizes this day as a time to raise awareness about mental health issues around the world. It's a day to talk about the importance of taking care of your mental health, and how to get help if you are struggling. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues - help is available. Your school counselors are here for you. Click here to make a counseling appointment.
Visit our Mental Health Matters webpage for more resources.
world Language Testing
world Language Testing
Fife School District offers World Language Competency Credits to students that can read, write, speak and understand languages other than English. Students in grades 8-12 who meet these requirements may take a proficiency test in that language and earn up to a maximum of 4 world language credits toward graduation and college entrance requirements. Students are assessed in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
To learn more about World Language Competency Credits and to determine if your child is eligible, visit the Fife Schools World Language Testing website. Test and practice information is also available on our website.
Eligible students are encouraged to contact their school counselor for upcoming testing dates.
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