Counselling Department 
 

Counselling Staff:
Mrs. Simpson (department head)  A-E       ssimpson@sd43.bc.ca
Ms. Chittenden F-Le                                        kchittenden@sd43.bc.ca

Mrs. Wattamaniuk   Li-Q                                pwattamaniuk@sd43.bc.ca
Mr. Lemire   R-Z                                                plemire@sd43.bc.ca

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Philosophy: To assist students in making positive
educational and personal choices.

Services:
Personal counselling
Consultation and referral for students.
Mediation.

Academic Counselling:
Course selection and program planning
Parent information meetings
Supporting school success
Tutoring referrals

Transition Support
- from middle school to grade 9
- from grade to grade
- from school to school
- from school to work

Assistance with planning and support for
students with special needs

Post Secondary Transition:
Graduation requirements

Grad Transitions support

PSAT, SAT info, scholarship and bursary opportunities
Post secondary entrance support

Related Activities
New Student Orientation
School-Based Crisis Management
Peer Tutoring Program

Articulation:
With middle schools
From grade to grade
From school to school
From school to work
Orientation activities

Appointments:
Students wishing to meet with their counsellors can drop into the counselling centre to make an appointment. Students may see their counsellors before and after school, at nutrition break and lunch, during a spare block or (with teacher permission) during class time.

Parents are also encouraged to meet with counsellors when they have questions or concerns. Appointments can be arranged by calling the school at (604) 941-6053 or sending an e-mail

 Documents

Entrance Scholarships InformationEntrance Scholarships Information.doc
Examination Scholarships InformationExamination Scholarships Information.pdf
grade 12 parent night 2011grade 12 parent night 2011.ppt
Grade 9 Program Information 2012Grade 9 Program Information 2012.docx
Guidelines for completing Entrance Scholarship ApplicationsGuidelines for completing Entrance Scholarship Applications.pdf
Independent Directed Study Grade 12 Request FormIndependent Directed Study Grade 12  Request Form.docx
Language Challenge Exams 2011-12Language Challenge Exams 2011-12.docx
Requesting Reference Letters from TeachersRequesting Reference Letters from Teachers.doc
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION SESSION 1SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION SESSION 1.doc
Sending Marks to Universities and Other Post-Secondary InstitutionsSending Marks to Universities and Other Post-Secondary Institutions.doc
Checked Out To: Weir, Bree-AnnaSending Marks to Universities and Other Post-Secondary Institutions.doc
Checked Out To: Weir, Bree-Anna<
SFU Douglas College PartnershipSFU Douglas College Partnership.ppt

 Links

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Career Resource Centre-scholarships, jobs ,post secondary information and more
 
District 43 Transition Programs
 
Math Presentation to Gr. 8 Parents

 Helplines & Help Sites:

Addiction & Mental Health Issues
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