K-12 School Counseling Curriculum

Adopted April 2008

Christine Wortman-Engren, Ed.D.

Curriculum Committee

Mary Ann Cosgrove Paris Gibson Learning Center Principal

Shelly Fagenstrom East Middle School Principal

Barb Holden East Middle School Counselor

Lucretia Humphrey Paris Gibson Learning Center and North Middle School Counselor

Elaine Schoyen East Middle School Counselor

Julie Mason Lewis & Clark Elementary and Valley View Elementary Counselor

Pam Kampfer North Middle School Counselor

Trish McDaniel Lincoln Elementary Counselor

Vel Sabo North Middle School Counselor

Nancy Alley West Elementary Counselor

Rhonda Lehmann Chief Joseph Elementary & Morningside Elementary Counselor

Beth Gerhart Great Falls High School Assistant Principal

Pat Loucks Paris Gibson Learning Center School-to-Work Coordinator

Kathy Johnson Lincoln Elementary Principal

Tom Kotynski District Office Career & Technical Education

Nancy Clark Sacajawea Elementary & Whittier Elementary Counselor

Patti Ashmore CM Russell High School Counselor

Brenda Lowry CM Russell High School Counselor

Sparky Kottke CM Russell High School Counselor

Dulce Whitford District Office IEFA Coach

Kathy VanTighem Great Falls High School Counselor

Carie Magers Great Falls High School Counselor

GREAT FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

VISION:

All kids are engaged in learning today … for life tomorrow.

MISSION:

We successfully educate students to navigate the future.

WE BELIEVE:

§ All students deserve teachers and staff who thrive on student success.

§ Each student will have fair and equitable opportunity for quality instruction and academic success.

§ All students learn when their individual needs are met.

§ All students and staff learn and work best in a safe, secure, and nurturing environment.

§ Highly skilled and committed personnel are our greatest asset.

§ Quality education is a partnership of student, staff, family, and community engagement.

§ Dedication to acknowledging, affirming, and including diversity enriches the educational experience for all.

§ District resources, programs and staff are flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of all students.

§ A well - educated community is the foundation of our democracy.

GREAT FALLS - GREAT SCHOOLS - GREATER TOMORROWS