The New Albany High School counseling program is a comprehensive and collaborative program centered on educational planning, career education, and personal-social development. The counseling program recognizes that the collaboration of teachers, counselors, parents, and if needed, external resources, is vital in assisting each student develop to their potential. Counseling is delivered through individual and group settings to assist students with

• decision-making skills
• coping strategies
• drug and alcohol resistance
• diversity awareness
• managing stress
• relationships with others
• test-taking skills
• career exploration and planning
• educational planning

A counselor is available every day during school hours for any student to drop in and ask questions, obtain information, or use counseling center resources. A counselor is available to assist students regardless of their assigned counselor. During this time of remote learning, students in need of a private meeting or an in-depth discussion are encouraged to contact their counselor directly through email. 

Counselors are excited to get the college planning process underway for our Juniors looking to apply to attend college in the fall of 2022. The video below is our Junior College Meeting to help parents and students navigate the college planning process. Please also note the documents linked below for reference. You may click on the icon next to the "V" on the video to view the full screen.

Parent and Student reference documents:

1) Junior College Planning Supplement Packet
2) NAHS 2021 College Guidebook for Parents & Students
3) Link to Scholarship & Financial Aid Packet

Link to Scholarship & Financial Aid Packet

The video below is our Senior College Meeting for the Class of 2021 presented in the Fall of 2020.  This presenation is given to help parents and students navigate the college admission process. Please also note the documents linked below for reference and specific steps on the application process. You may click on icon next the "V" on the video to view full screen. 

NAHS 2021 College Guidebook for Parents & Students

New Albany High School 2021 College Application Process for Seniors