School counselors in Rush-Henrietta recognize that every student in our community is important. We use a holistic developmental framework to support students as they grow in their development of effective decision-making skills, problem-solving skills, and responsible citizenship. School counselors facilitate lessons that focus on the value of lifelong learning and college and career success. Our Rush-Henrietta school counseling department is comprised of 15 school counselors who work with students in grades 4-12.

School counselors address the American School Counseling Association Mindsets & Behaviors including:

• Self-Management Skills
• Social Skills
• Learning Strategies
• Mindsets (summarized below)
  • Healthy balance of mental, social-emotional, and physical well-being
  • Self-confidence
  • Sense of belonging in the school community
  • Understanding the relationship between being a life-long learner and career success
  • Using personal abilities to the fullest potential
  • Positive attitude toward work and learning