Counseling
La Costa Canyon High School
mAVERICK MINDSET
Inquirers . Knowledgeable . Thinkers . Communicators . Principled . Open-minded . Caring . Risk-takers . Balanced . Reflective
Upcoming events
4/10-5/15 - Career Lunch and Learns on Wednesdays in the College and Career Center
5/2 - submit a 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a 2024-25 California Dream Act Application
(CADAA) by May 2, 2024, will be considered on time for Cal Grant and Middle Class Scholarship consideration
5/6 - 5/17 - AP Exams- Good Luck!
5/10 - College and Career Decision Day for Seniors and Mandatory Senior Survey is released for Senior Check Out
5/28 & 5/29 - Senior Check Out
RECENT Events
HS Student FA Presentation.pdfUnderstanding Financial Aid
Presentation by Mira Costa College on 3/20/24
Incoming freshmen presentation 2022 (1).pdfThe last day to add or drop a class with no mark for the second semester is Wednesday, February 7th. Starting Thursday, February 8th to Thursday, April 18th students will only be able to withdraw from a class for an unscheduled period or with approval, a teacher aid/peer tutor/science lab aide. A withdrawal mark will reflect as a "W" listed on the transcript. Students should see their counselor directly if they are interested in withdrawing from a class.
Juniors and Seniors can come see Zalia or sign up to see her in the Counseling Office. She can assist with applying to Mira Costa College, answer any questions and support students transitioning from LCC to MCC.
Spring tutoring 24.pdfOn Campus Tutoring Support for all students in a Science and all subjects on Wednesday!
LCC Lunch Spots.pdfGet connected on campus at lunchtime. All students welcome, any time during the school year.
La Costa Canyon High School has something for everyone! There are so many ways to get connected and involved in our school community.
Academic Team, Athletics, ASB, AVID, Career Technical Education, Clubs & Club Sports, Dance Team, International Baccalaureate, MavLife Print, MavNation, Music/Band, National Honor Society, PALs, Special Education, Speech & Debate, Theater, Tutoring Center, Visual Performing Arts, Yearbook and so much more...
LCC Wellness Center
The Wellness Center in the Counseling Office is a relaxing space with a person to talk to and a variety of tools to help, such as art supplies, aromatherapy, games, puzzles, mindfulness books, and fidgets. Students can come to the Wellness Center when they're feeling stressed, anxious, or just need a quiet minute to regroup.
Counselor Availability
Students may drop in at break or lunch time without an appointment. Counselors are available during the school day/class time by appointment only. If you need to see a counselor for something urgent or serious, tell your teacher and come directly to the counseling office. If your counselor is not available, please see the counseling secretary for assistance.
Parents, please make an appointment to come meet with your student's counselor by contacting, the Counseling Secretary, Judy Mendez at 760-436-6136 ext. 6012. Counselors are available by email or phone. Click on the Counseling Team link for contact information.
The LCC Counseling Office is a busy and active place working to assist students. School Counselors spend time meeting with students discussing academics, college and career plans, and assisting with social/emotional needs.
Contacting the Counseling Office
The Counseling office is open from 8:30 am-3:30 pm
Aeries Portal
Aeries contains student grades, assignments, teacher contacts, transcript and graduation status. Use Aeries regularly to monitor classroom performance and address any potential problems before progress reports and final grades. Parents can update their own email addresses in the Aeries parent portal to continue to receive all notices and information from SDUHSD.
