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School Counselors Impact Student Growth in San Diego County

21 May 2026 02:55

School counselors in San Diego County play a critical role in student growth across academic, career, and social/emotional domains. The article highlights the importance of professional development, the School Counselor of the Year (SCOY) awards, and leadership networks.

Key facts include: - Nominations for 2026 SCOY are closed, honoring three counselors at elementary, middle, and high school levels. - Leadership networks like EQT, DLN, and CCGI collaborate on countywide procedures and college guidance.

- Upcoming events include Motivational Interviewing Foundations and a webinar on coalition building for students with learning differences. - The School Counselor Leadership Awards recognize advocates, administrators, and community organizations.

School counselors continue to build lasting connections and inspire students daily.

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