District Counseling Services

The counseling program at Octorara Area School District uses the American School Counseling Association National Model as a framework following the three domains of: 

Academic~Career~Personal/Social

The counseling services are provided through the following delivery systems:

Guidance Curriculum

Ø Developmental Guidance and Class Meetings

Ø Parent/Teacher Workshops

Ø Drug and Alcohol Prevention Education

Individual Student Planning

Ø Student Orientation and Building Transitions

Ø Conferences and Parent Meetings

Ø I.S.T. (Instructional Support Team)

Ø Scheduling

Ø I.E.P. Services (Individualized Education Plan)

Ø Screenings and Assessments

Ø Consultation and Collaboration with Professionals

Responsive Services

Ø Consultation/Collaboration with Outside Agencies

Ø Crisis Intervention

Ø Individual Counseling and Mediations

Ø Small Group Counseling

Ø Community Support Services and Referrals

Systems Support and Other

Ø Standardized Testing and Interpretation

Ø Professional Development

Ø Building Initiatives and Program Development

Ø Maintain Records and Ensure Confidentiality

Ø Data Collection and Interpretation