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Counseling & Guidance

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Meet the Counselors

Mission Statement

"We empower our students toward a personal commitment to learning through academic, career, and personal/spiritual/social development."

MMrs. Christy Bryant

Director of Counseling and Guidance

counseling@saintlouishawaii.org

Phone 739-4809 / Fax 739-4853

   
Grades 4-7 Shane Suehiro
Grades 7-8 Dcn. Tom Miyashiro
Grade 9 Micah Banton
Grade 10 Christy Bryant
Grade 11 Bro. John Campbell
Grade 12 Rudy Zimbra
College Counselor Bro. Jim Dods

We Believe Young People…

  • Possess dignity and worth as human beings
  • Have the ability to succeed and become contributing members of our society
  • Seek guidance and support from school, parents and community as they seek to find their place in society
  • Need schools, parents and communities to communicate, collaborate and to provide the most effective support to them
  • Want to experience significance in their school and community

"We believe young people seek guidance from their parents, school and community to communicate and collaborate to find their place in society."

Academic/College & Career/Personal & Social Counseling

The Counseling Department helps students reach their potential through assistance and guidance. In addition to the academic and college areas, counselors also guide students on their personal and social needs. Parents will be contacted as needed to discuss academic progress. Counselors also assist students to prepare for the standardized tests, such as Terra Nova, PSAT and SAT.

Academic Counseling

  • Annually update course plans to ensure proper credits for graduation
  • Help students reach their potential through time management and study skills
  • Ensure appropriate course placement
  • Conference with parents, as needed, regarding the academic progress of student

College & Career Counseling

  • Help students research colleges
  • Help students research careers
  • Introduce the DISCOVER program
  • Assist students and parents in the college application process
  • Assist students and parents in applying for college financial aid
  • Prepare students for standardized tests (Terra Nova, PSAT and SAT)

Personal & Social Counseling

  • Provide guidance on personal/social issues to students and parents
  • Offer one-to-one, small group and large group counseling
  • Make the appropriate referrals to outside agencies

Lower School

•  Lower School Night

•  Learning the Ropes

•  Getting to know one another

•  Development of the Self

•  Working in Groups

•  Strategies for Success

•  Career Exploration

•  Terra Nova preparation

Middle School

•  Transition to Saint Louis School and Middle School

•  Interpersonal skills

•  Time management and organizational skills

•  Brain Gym activities

•  Interest survey and awareness

•  Planning for next grade level and summer activities

•  Self awareness

•  Terra Nova preparation


Grade 9

•  Adjusting to high school

•  Learning styles and personality types

•  Test taking skills and time management

•  Saint Louis School graduation requirements

•  Character education

•  Four year planning

•  College entrance requirements

•  College/career characteristics research

Grade 10

•  Update four-year plan sequence
•  PSAT preparatory exercises

•  Develop post-high school plans and options

        with DISCOVER program

•  Drug awareness

•  Career search with the OOH

•  Enhance interpersonal skills

•  Stress management

•  Goal Setting and Wise decision-making

Grade 11

•  Complete high school credit checks

•  Update four-year plan sequence

•  PSAT/NMSQT preparatory exercises

•  Junior Parent Night

•  DISCOVER program

•  College search and interview with college counselor

•  SATC workshops

•  Junior Newsletter

Grade 12

•  Personal responsibility for proper courses and credits to graduate

•  Application process, Scholarships and Financial Aid

       for Colleges and Universities

•  SATC workshops continued

•  ASVAB introduction and follow up

•  DISCOVER program for career choice

•  College representatives

•  Progress reports and follow up

•  Formulate Resume for college recommendation letters

•  Career workshops

 

College Planning Family Interviews
Saint Louis School has a program for family college planning sessions. These one-to-one family meetings take place in a junior's spring semester. Counselors are available to meet at your convenience. During these meetings, possible college majors and universities are matched with each student's academic standing and talents.

  • Interview with parents and students in preparation for college and testing process
  • Encourage students to take a rigorous schedule of classes
  • Mail a bi-weekly Senior Newsletter on college tips and testing information  
  • On-line scholarship hand book for Saint Louis School
  • “College Talks” College and University admission visits
  • Assist the Seniors in developing comprehensive personal resumes
  • Inform students of various college fairs
  • Assist students who qualify for special scholarship criteria
  • Coordinate special scholarship programs from various agencies
  • Provide financial assistance workshops “FAFSA”

 

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