All School Counselors assist students in achieving their personal best in academics, social development, and career exploration. This is done through individual counseling, group counseling, crisis counseling and classroom guidance. 

Below is a list of additional reasons to contact a school counselor:

• Bullying or peer pressure concerns
• Scheduling parent-teacher conferences
• New student registrations
• Permission slips for After-School Tutoring
• H.E.L.P. Team (Student Assistance Program)
• Summer School Information
• Homebound Instruction Application
• Course Selection Process
• Career Day Volunteer Interest

School Counselors:

Mike Cassidy, Grade 6
Phone: 484-266-2912
mcassidy@wcasd.net

Bernadette Simpson, Grade 7
Phone: 484-266-2911
bsimpson@wcasd.net  

Malina Bowen, Grade 8
Phone: 484-266-2914
mbowen@wcasd.net

Middle and high school is the time where everything matters from grades to actions. Staying focused on your goals in school will help you after graduating to earn a degree or land a secure job. When applying to colleges and for jobs, having a diverse background of academic experiences inside and out of the classroom increases the chance of acceptance. While achieving such goals may prove to be difficult and stressful, here are helpful grade level timelines so you can stay on track to ensure you will achieve your personal best.

Click on the links below to download individual grade editable checklist forms:

8th Grade College Planning Checklist Form

9th Grade College Planning Checklist Form

10th Grade College Planning Checklist Form

11th Grade College Planning Checklist Form

12th Grade College Planning Checklist Form