The School Counseling Department is a support system to help your child negotiate the middle school years, a time of great physical, mental, and emotional change. School counselors are an integral part of the total school program and they help to coordinate the efforts of students, parents, administrators, faculty and specialists.
Request a Meeting with your Counselor
Contact us:
Alexis Pisco 6th Grade Counselor 973-764-4759
Lindsay McAloney 7th Grade Counselor 973-764-5888
Carol Gonzalez 8th Grade Counselor 973-764-4625
NJ Department of Education – Working Papers
Academic Support Programs
High School Planning
8th grade students will meet with their counselor to discuss the requirements of high school, review electives, and plan for their transition into the next chapter of their academic careers.
Johns Hopkins Program for Talented Youth
Qualifying students will be invited to participate in the Johns Hopkins Program for Talented Youth which provides access to early SAT testing, summer enrichment courses and scholarship and internship opportunities.
Social Support Programs
Conflict Resolution
Counselors can provide mediation between students and assist in conflict resolution.
Emotional Support Programs
Individual Counseling
Individual counseling will be provided, as needed, based on student, parent or teacher request.
Resources & Referrals
Counselors can provide multiple resources for additional support, academically, socially, or emotionally.
Parent Support Programs
Informational Nights
Periodic informational nights for parents presented by our School Counseling Department. Topics will vary based on the needs of the community.
Additional Resources
Your child’s school counselor is his or her number one advocate within the school. Please feel free to contact us and we will do our best to get you the answers you need.