Davenport High School Counseling Corner
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Davenport High School Counseling Program is to advocate for students and facilitate an environment and atmosphere that supports high achievement and positive growth for all students. My mission is to provide a comprehensive school counseling program for all students. My goal is to meet the academic, emotional/social, and career readiness needs of students.
Welcome to the Davenport High School Comprehensive School Counseling website!
Vision Statement:
All students of Davenport High School are empowered to strive for academic excellence, exhibit readiness to accomplish career goals, and attain positive personal/social skills needed to reach their fullest potential. Students will achieve short and long term goals, as well as successfully manage their lives as healthy, responsible, and mindful citizens who respect themselves and others. Students will actively engage in pursuing growth academically, emotionally, and socially. Students will be aware of social responsibilities, and possess communication skills needed to impact the community in which they live in for the better. Students will develop skills that promote learning and well-being academically, emotionally, and socially. Students will use resources to help prepare them for the future. Students will maintain positive and supportive relationships through continuous self-reflection and development of their social, emotional and physical well-being.
Memos:
Senior check application/admission/scholarship dates
Senior complete the FAFSA.gov application for student aid
Upcoming Important Dates:
Sept 17 College Fair OBU
Oct 4 UCO Criminal Justice Tour
Transcript Information
Meet the counselor
A little bit about me: Cathy Lakey-HS Counselor
Educational Background:
I graduated High School in 1994 from Konawa, OK. Yay, Tigers! I received a bachelor's degree from Oklahoma Baptist University. I have a master’s degree in reading education from Northeastern State University. I also have a master’s degree in school counseling from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. I am a member of the American School Counselors Association, as well as the Oklahoma School Counseling Association. I also teach 3rd – 8th grade reading, language arts and spelling. I am a reading specialist. I have certifications in health, physical education, recreation and elementary education, reading specialty, and school counseling. I have also had the opportunity to teach art and music. I started teaching at Davenport High School in the fall of 2007. I am currently the high school counselor at Davenport High School.
Family Background:
I am married to Matt Lakey. He teaches at Davenport Public School. We have 7 children. Cade, Cadie, Maddie, Cal, Casey, Ty and Nick. Casey is a student at ESU. He is married to Abby who runs track for the ESU Hornets. Cade is the Linebacker and Special Teams Coach at Emporia State University. His wife Tori is a special ed teacher at Emporia. Cadie is an RN working on becoming a Nurse Practioner. She married Cameron Hines who is a basketball coach. Maddie is currently teaching her first year at Balko Public School. She is married to Jaedon Whitfield who is currently coaching at Balko High School. Cal is a para and coach at Davenport High School. He is working on completing his teaching degree. Nick attended Central Tech and is working in the energy field. Ty is a student at Emporia State University. I have the sweetest grand daughter, Paisley Ann. In the spring semester, we will welcome 2 more precious granddaughters to our life, Lucy and Callie. My heart is so happy. I love to garden, paint, read, take pictures, cook, and watch football, track and basketball. I love spending time with my family.
Website Co-Creator: Maddie Whitfield