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The Guidance Department
Making your life easier!
 The Guidance Department, located in the College Resource Center, is the hub of students’ pre-college and college planning. In addition to ongoing developmental college guidance beginning in ninth grade, the Guidance Department coordinates all testing activities and serves as the primary and referral resource for students. Activities include academic advising, curriculum planning, personal concerns and needs, and career guidance.
Rosemary V. Lips, Director
ext. 246
College Adviser & grades 11-12 counselor
lipsr@reginahigh.com
Katie Niemczura, ext. 248
Grades 9 & 10 counselor
niemczurak@reginahigh.com
The Regina Guidance Department is available to help:
WITH SCHOOL
- Identify your strongest talents and paths to develop them
- Decide which classes you need to take
- Find the source of problems you are having with schoolwork and solutions to help you get on track in every class
WITH RELATIONSHIPS
- Cope with difficulties at home, with friends or teachers by listening to your thoughts and feelings in a confidential setting
- Meet with you and your teacher, as a neutral third party, when there are issues that need to be resolved
- Help with decision making
WITH COLLEGE
- Determine the best fit for YOU
- Schedule for college entrance exams
- Complete the college application process
- Arrange for you to meet with College Representatives
- Review your applications and write your recommendation
- Inform you of various scholarships and financial aid
WITH LIFE
- Help you learn to organize your time so you can manage class assignments, exam preparation, extra curricular activities and maybe a part-time job all at once without ‘dropping the ball’
- Help you find part-time employment
- When you are not happy, figure out why and how to improve things
- Learn how to adapt to changes, both good and bad, that sometimes come along in life
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