Counseling Office
- Overview & McDonough High School Profile
- Counseling & Student Support Staff
- UGA COLLEGE ADVISOR
- Counseling Center Calendar of Events
- Student & Parent Handbook
- Infinite Campus (Instructions for Accessing Online Grades)
- FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH ONLINE APPLICATION
- Proof of Residency Requirements & New Student Enrollment/Withdrawals Procedure
- SENIORS
- JUNIORS
- SOPHOMORES
- Henry County Schools Grading Systems Policy
- Georgia High School Graduation Requirements
- High School Advisement Guide
- Tutoring Schedule for 2019-20
- Credit Recovery Programs/Summer Extended Learning Opportunties
- Study Skills Websites
- CAREER/POST-SECONDARY PREPARATION
- Georgia Milestones Assessment System
- SAT/ACT Information
- AP Exam Dates
- HOPE Scholarship
- Teen Drivers
- Summer Programs
- Financial Aid & Scholarship Information
- Dual Enrollment & The Academy of Advanced Studies
- Impact Academy
- Alternative Educational Options/GED
- NCAA Clearinghouse- Prospective College Athletes
- Selective Service Registration - Senior Males Only
- Transcript Requests
- Helpful Links
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Welcome to McDonough High School
Advisement & Counseling Department Webpage155 Postmaster DriveMcDonough, GA 30253(470) 615-3450 (main office)(470) 615-3452 (fax)Follow us on Twitter! @HighMcdonoughThe McDonough High School Advisement and Counseling program serves students in 9th through 12th grades. The counselors provide an extensive list of services to the total school environment.
McDonough High School counselors Implement the Counseling Program by Providing:Classroom Guidance
- Academic skills support
- Organizational, study and test-taking skills
- Post-secondary planning and application process
- Career planning
- Education in understanding self and others
- Coping strategies
- Peer relationships and effective social skills
- Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and study skills
- Career awareness and the world of work
- Substance abuse education
- Multicultural/diversity awareness
Individual Student Planning
- Goal setting
- Academic plans
- Career plans
- Problem solving
- Education in understanding of self, including strengths and weaknesses
- Transition plans
Responsive Services
- Individual and small-group counseling
- Individual/family/school crisis intervention
- Peer facilitation
- Consultation/collaboration
- Referrals
System Support
- Professional development
- Consultation, collaboration and teaming
- Program management and operation
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive
Last Modified on November 6, 2019