• Counseling Services

    Our school counseling program here at Hatton Elementary School is in compliance with the ASCA National Standards for Students where students will receive guidance lessons focusing on academic development, career development, and personal/social development.

    ASCA National Standards for Students*

    Academic Development
    Standard A. Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.
    Standard B. Students will complete school with academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post-secondary options, including college.
    Standard C. Students will understand the relationship of academics to the world of work and to life at home and in the community.

    Career Development
    Standard A. Students will acquire the skills to investigate the world of work in relation to knowledge of self and to make informed career decisions.
    Standard B. Students will employ strategies to achieve future career goals with success and satisfaction.
    Standard C. Students will understand the relationship between personal qualities, education, training and the world of work.

    Personal/Social Development
    Standard A. Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.
    Standard B. Students will make decisions, set goals, and take necessary action to achieve goals.
    Standard C. Students will understand safety and survival skills.