East High School Counseling Department

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The School Counselor's Role

The mission of the Waterloo Counseling program is to provide, in partnership with WCSD staff, students, families and the community, a comprehensive, developmental counseling program so that every student succeeds academically and becomes a productive, responsible citizen in an ever-changing world. 

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Academic Development

National Standards for academic development guide school counseling programs to implement strategies and activities to support and maximize each student’s ability to learn.  

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Social/Emotional Development

National Standards for personal/social development guide school counseling programs to provide the foundation for personal and social growth as students progress through school and into adulthood.  

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College & Career Development

National Standards for career development guide school counseling programs to provide the foundation for the acquisition of skills, attitudes and knowledge that enable students to make a successful transition from school to the world of work, and from job to job across the life span.  Learn More.