The guidance office is a comfortable and welcoming environment for students and families—a place where you can obtain information and support. The secondary school guidance department serves the school community in a variety of ways:
- Supports students in academic planning and course selection
- Helps students seek out special pathways programs in secondary school that support their learning styles, interests and needs
- Helps individual students to envision a plan for post-secondary and target some short- and long-term goals
- Provides information about all post-secondary and career pathways
- Supports students in establishing effective study habits and exam preparation
- Coaches in career/life planning, including college and university scholarship application process
- Supports students with life skills like decision-making, problem-solving, conflict resolution, stress and time management and relationship awareness
- Provides personal support and referrals to community resources
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Guidance Office Contact Information
95 Little Avenue, Barrie, ON L4N 2Z4
Nancy Tulloch, Office Assistant - Guidance
Email: ntulloch@scdsb.on.ca
Tel: 705-726-2552, "3" (ext. 41609)
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
Counsellors
Assigned based on last name of student
Click HERE to Book with Guidance
Ms. Susan Rhee-Schofield, Counsellor (A-C), ELL/International/Newcomers/Exchange, Apprenticeship, Construction SHSM
Ms. Anne Stueck, Leader (D-H), eLearning, College/University, Food, Science and Management SHSM
Mr. Mike Naccarato, Counsellor (I-N), Student Success, Barrie Colts, Transportation SHSM
Ms. Lisa Swain, Counsellor (O-S), College/University, Advanced Placement, Scholarships, Manufacturing SHSM
- ext. 41610 lswain@scdsb.on.ca
Ms. Kerri Allen, Counsellor (T-Z), Grade 8 Transitions, Leadership/Environment/Adventure/Fitness SHSM