Counselor Appreciation Month

Counselor Laura Schnitzler is one of the four school counselors at Highlands High School. Her official role is the counselor for students with last names ranging from A-G. However, her duties include much more beyond typical “guidance counseling”. On a daily basis, she works with students to help improve their mental health, personal and social development, and making sure students are on track...

Students are on Schoology for at least seven hours a day, five days a week. They are searching for class updates, homework assignments, materials for class, etc. But through the midst of these course updates, a message may pop up from Trinity Walsh, a college and career counselor for all grades at Highlands High School. In the small office right off the main lobby, Mrs. Walsh is constantly making...