School Counseling Services

  • 2023-2024 REGISTRATION INFORMATION

    Counselors will be available in the main office on the following dates in August to help new students select courses for the 2023-2024 school year. In preparation for these meetings, please review the appropriate grade-level registration form and course catalog below:

    Wednesday, August 23rd from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    Thursday, August 24th from 9:00am - 12:00pm 

    9th Grade Registration Form (for current 8th graders)

    10th Grade Registration Form (for current 9th graders)

    11th Grade Registration Form (for current 10th graders)

    12th Grade Registration Form (for current 11th graders)

    Highland Park Senior High School Course Catalog 2023-2024

     

    Licensed School Counselors

     

              Jevita  


              Jo


             


              Kim


              Zimmerman  


     Achieve CCRC Coordinator 


    School Social Worker

    • Carissa Franklin (General Education Students)
    • Email: carissa.franklin@spps.org
    • Office: 651-744-6451
    • Google Voice: 612-548-1703

    School Counseling Clerk

    • Leslie Walker, Clerk
    • Email: leslie.walker@spps.org
    • Office: 651-744-4282
    • Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm on school days during the year

     


    College & Career Resource Center (CCRC)

    • Hours: 8:15am to 3:15pm on school days during the year
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    OUR MISSION

    • Licensed School Counselors are uniquely qualified to address all students’ academic, career and social/emotional development needs by designing, implementing, evaluating and enhancing a comprehensive school counseling program that promotes and enhances student success.

    OUR VISION

    • All students are college and career ready.
    • All students have the mindsets and behaviors needed to be successful.
    • All students have advocacy skills.
    • All students and families feel welcomed, respected and valued.
    • All students have access to a Licensed School Counselor in their school.

    OUR GOAL

    100% of SPPS students will graduate with the skills necessary to access their college and/or career aspirations.

     

     

  • HELPFUL INFORMATION
     
     
    Ramsey County Children's Mental Health Collaborative
     
    Ramsey County Children's Mental Health Collaborative
     
    RCCMHC is a diverse community partnership of families and child-serving agencies.
    Together, we work to build an integrated system of care for youth with mental health disorders and their families that supports:
    resilience, recovery and wellbeing!
     

    National Alliance on Mental Illness

    Working to improve the lives of children and adults with mental illnesses and their families.



    Metro Children's Crisis Response Services

    Ramsey County 651-744-7000



    988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

    https://988lifeline.org/



    The Bridge for Youth

    The Bridge for Youth launched its new 24-hour texting hotline for teens and families.  The crisis hotline, (612) 400-SAFE, is staffed round the clock by professional staff and volunteers, trained to de-escalate crisis, provide emotional support, and connect youth and families with critical resources.