As school counselors at Barber Middle School, the standard is to provide high-quality, data-driven, comprehensive academic, career/college readiness, and positive personal skills counseling services to all students via strategic planning, intervention, and timely responses. The School Counseling Program is based on developmental concepts and theories and recognizes the strengths of each individual. Moreover, the program is preventative and proactive; it encourages students, staff, and the community to appreciate the contributions, rights, and responsibilities of themselves and others.