Oakwood Avenue Community School

School Counselors help students by.

• Developing and delivering classroom guidance lessons that teach skills such as healthy decision making, resolving conflicts and respecting others.
• Working collaboratively with students, parents and teachers to identify and remove barriers to learning.
• Supporting students by teaching skills for achieving success.
• Helping students to recognize and make the best of their abilities.
• Counseling students individually and in groups
• Providing support during personal crisis.
• Orienting new students.
• Assisting students in learning how school performance relates to future opportunities.