Guidance and Academic Counseling Office

SEA CEEB Code: 263040

The high school years fly by quickly and there are many tasks students need to accomplish in these four years. They enter as young teens who can’t yet drive a car and they graduate old enough to sign contracts!

MO Comprehensive Guidance Programs: Linking School Success with Life Success Missouri has drafted a program which encourages all schools to address three areas of student life: Personal and Social Development, Academic Development and Career Development.

Personal/social development—

Understanding Self as an Individual and as a Member of Diverse Local and Global Communities
Interacting With Others in Ways that Respect Individual and Group Differences
Applying Personal Safety Skills and Coping Strategies

Academic development—

Applying Skills Needed for Educational Achievement
Applying the Skills of Transitioning Between Educational Levels
Developing and Monitoring Personal Educational Plans

Career development—

Applying Career Exploration and Planning Skills in the Achievement of Life Career Goals
Knowing Where and How to Obtain Information About the World of Work and Post-Secondary Training/Education
Applying Employment Readiness Skills and the Skills for On-The-Job Success

At St. Elizabeth Academy the guidance staff works with students and faculty, individuals, groups and whole classes, to develop the successful woman in each student. We accomplish this through:

College planning
Career counseling
Academic testing

We also offer individual and group:

Counseling for students and parents
Referrals to community resources
Wellness and prevention programs