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Overview
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The Counseling Department works to ensure that students' academic, emotional, and social developmental needs are met. All students have a counselor dedicated to their personal development and well-being. We use a strengths-based approach and seek to proactively address obstacles and challenges.
Personal Support
When students struggle, we work with them along with their parents and teachers to develop and implement academic and/or support plans.
Counseling Services
One-on-one short term confidential counseling
Regular student check-ins
Counseling groups on topics of importance to our students
Intervention and advocacy
Referrals to outside support services and community
resources
Counseling Corner
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Digital Citizenship
To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence.
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Social Emotional Learning
Social and emotional learning (SEL) enhances students’ capacity to integrate skills, attitudes, and behaviors to deal effectively and ethically with daily tasks and challenges.
Contact Information
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Marissa Bernal
6th Grade Counselor
7th Grade Counselor L-Z
marissa.bernal@k12northstar.org
(907) 488-2271 X40102
Julie Held
7th Grade Counselor A-K
8th Grade Counselor
Kylie Wallace
School Social Services Manager
(907) 488-2271 X40101
kylie.wallace@k12northstar.org
Courtney Howk
Counseling Secretary and Registrar
(907) 488-2271 X40503