The department of Student Services is an integral part of the educational process. The department's primary focus is to remove barriers to student learning and student achievement. The staff addresses issues through prevention and intervention strategies in order to help students overcome learning challenges and to achieve higher academic levels.

Student Services also assists schools in maintaining safe and nurturing school environments. The Student Services staff is committed to providing direct case- management services to students and families experiencing academic, social or emotional problems. The Student Services umbrella includes guidance and counseling, health services, psychological services, special education, alternative education, health education and other programs such as home schooling and dropout prevention.

Policies and guidelines associated with Student Services can be found on the Board of Education Policy Website. Specific forms associated with these policies can be downloaded using the links below:

Student Services is also responsible for providing leadership and technical assistance to schools in order to facilitate the emotional, mental, social, and physical health of all students. Many of these services are provided through collaboration with other Community Organizations. A list of Community Resources can be downloaded using the link below:

Community Resources List