Dodgen Counseling Department
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Dodgen Middle School Counseling Program is to assist students in overcoming barriers that impede learning. The goal of the Dodgen Middle School professional school counselors is to implement a standards-based comprehensive school counseling program that:
- Addresses the needs of all students in the domains of academic, personal/social, and career development.
-Provides specialized interventions based on identified student needs
- Assists students in acquiring appropriate attitudes, knowledge, and communication skills to promote healthy relationships
- Enhances the ability of students to identify and utilize the appropriate resources needed for post-secondary success
- Creates positive relationships with students fostering personal growth, service to others, and academic achievement
- Advocates for all students encouraging them to develop to their fullest potential
- Consults with other educators, parents, and community on behalf of all students
Vision Statement
Provide a comprehensive school counseling program of excellence where all students succeed.
Our Beliefs
- Addresses the needs of all students in the domains of academic, personal/social, and career development.
-Provides specialized interventions based on identified student needs
- Assists students in acquiring appropriate attitudes, knowledge, and communication skills to promote healthy relationships
- Enhances the ability of students to identify and utilize the appropriate resources needed for post-secondary success
- Creates positive relationships with students fostering personal growth, service to others, and academic achievement
- Advocates for all students encouraging them to develop to their fullest potential
- Consults with other educators, parents, and community on behalf of all students
Vision Statement
Provide a comprehensive school counseling program of excellence where all students succeed.
Our Beliefs
- Students are our highest priority and have a right to a quality education
- All students have the right to a safe supportive learning environment
- All students have the right to be heard and treated with respect and dignity
- All students have the right to access services from a professional school counselor who collaborates with staff, families, and community
- Advocate for all students encouraging them to develop to their fullest potential