Guidance Department

Welcome to the Deering High School Guidance Department!

Whether your student is just starting in their high school career, or at the end and exploring options for the future, we have resources available so they can get the most out of their high school experience.

Questions about college?

Check out the college page with information from your guidance counselors, and don't forget to sign up virtual college visits using Naviance!

Curious about what might have changed regarding your AP & SAT tests? View latest updates on the page

To request a copy of your transcript, please submit the transcript request form to us. Email: dhstranscripts@portlandschools.org

Stay in Touch

The DHS Guidance Google Classroom is where school Counselors update information specifically geared to your teen at their grade level.

Most students have already joined their Guidance Google Classroom but a few have not. Few parents have joined our Google Classrooms but we invite you to join anytime! See what your child is getting from us about College and Career Planning as well as course selection for upcoming semesters.

Below are the codes for each grade to join. Parents and students can get in at their leisure and check it out!

Class of 2021

Join Code is: i34mfbk

Class of 2022

Join Code is: ebljhzw

Class of 2023

Join Code is: p7smt4h

Class of 2024

Join Code is: zohhrws

Book an appointment with your school counselor!

The Guidance office is open! Email your counselor anytime or use these links to book an appointment and talk to your counselor:

Tracey Moore, A-E: email: mooret@portlandshools.org, or book an appointment: https://mooret.youcanbook.me/

Asia Alexis, F-L: email: alexia@portlandschools.org, or book an appointment: https://asiaalexis.youcanbook.me

Libby Heselton, M-N: email: hesell@portlandschools.org, or book an appointment: https://hesell.youcanbook.me

Farausi Cherry, O-Z: email: cherrf@portlandschools.org, or book an appointment:https://cherrf.youcanbook.me/