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Missions and Beliefs

Mission: Developing higher educational standards for all students.  

Beliefs Statement

The Professional School Counselor at DeQuincy High School believe:
  • All students have dignity and worth.
  • All students have the right to be served by the school counseling department.
  • All students will have access to career and technical occupational and educational planning.

And that the school counseling program:

  • Be based on specific goals and developmental student competencies.
  • Allow implementation of counseling curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and planning for all students.
  • Be planned and coordinated by the school counselors and other representatives of the school and community.
  • Utilize the resources of the community to deliver programs
  • Use data to drive program development and evaluation.
  • Be evaluated on specific goals and agreed upon student competencies.

  And that the counselor at DeQuincy High School

  • Abide by the professional school counseling ethics as advocated by the Louisiana School Counselor Association (LSCA) and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA).
  • Participate in professional development activities essential to maintain a quality school counseling program.