Guidance Program

The LGHS Counseling Program addresses needs of all students, including those who are identified as at-risk, and is available to students, parents, and teachers in academic, career and personal areas. These services increase the probability of student success.

Curriculum guidance for enrollment and graduation
Career and academic counseling
Personal counseling and Crisis intervention (please see Community Resources attachment below for a list of Ardmore Area Counseling Services)
ASVAB and PSAT testing for juniors
ACT testing information
ICAP - Individual Career and Academic Plan for each student, updated each year
Graduation checks for all students each year, including credits, personal financial literacy, CPR, ICAP, FAFSA, CCRA and OSTP.
Oklahoma’s Promise (formerly OHLAP) information and Oklahoma’s Promise graduation checks
Concurrent enrollment information
Information about careers and coordinate sophomore visits to Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
College preparation information
Scholarship Information
College Fair, college visits and college application information
Provide information to students and parents regarding Alternative Education
State testing information to parents, teachers, and students
AP Coordination – class enrollment, requirements, provide testing information to students and parents, order and administer AP exams
Counsel with students and parents about academic problems and tutoring
Prepare academic achievement and scholarship assembly programs for students, parents, and community
Parent conferences

SUICIDE PREVENTION

If you or someone you know is suicidal, please call 1-800-273-TALK

(8255) or 911 immediately.

You may also text the crisis text line by texting HOME to 741741.

Youth suicide in our state is a major public health problem. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people in Oklahoma. Helpful resources on ways to prevent suicide in your school and community can be found at this OK State Department of Education website.

November 21, 2015, is Survivors of Suicide Loss Day (see attached information from Choctaw Schools).

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