Counselling
Overview
COUNSELLING
SSS Counselling Department
Services:
The counselling department offers support to students for a variety of different needs: course selection, course changes, scholarships and bursaries, post-secondary planning, emotional/social counselling, referrals to outside agencies, career exploration, and much more. Please feel free to contact us at any time if we can be of some assistance to you.
| Shirley White: Student Advisor, Gr 8, 9, 10 | swhite@sd54.bc.ca | 250-847-2231 |
| Kristy Bachman: School Counsellor, Gr 10, 11, 12 | kr-bachman@sd54.bc.ca | 250-847-2231 |
| Inderjit Grewal: Drug and Alcohol Prevention Worker | inderjit.grewal@sd54.bc.ca | 250-847-2231 |
| Ngaere Gilbert: Secretary | ng-gilbert@sd54.bc.ca | 250-847-2231 |
Education Websites
Please find some websites may be helpful during your time at SSS.
- www.bced.gov.bc.ca BC Ministry of Education website
- www.bced.gov.bc.ca/awards: BC Ministry of Education website to learn more about scholarships from BC government.
- www.bced.gov.bc.ca/graduation: BC Ministry of Education website to learn more about graduation.
Community Agencies and Supports
The counseling department works collaboratively with outside agencies. If you are looking for more information on any of the agencies listed below, please feel free to contact us and/or them directly.
Ministry for Children and Family Development: Centralized Intake
250-876-8153
Child/Youth Mental Health: Centralized Intake
250-876-8153
Northern Health:
250-847-6420
Northern Society for Domestic Peace:
250-847-9000
www.domesticpeace.ca
Foundry BC: www.foundrybc.ca
Kids Helpline:
1-800-668-6868
http://org.kidshelpphone.ca/en