The Welcome Center's Counseling Team helps new students make a smooth transition into LCPS by gathering educational histories, providing clear and consistent evaluations of international transcripts and providing students and families an overview of Virginia graduation requirements and LCPS programs/opportunities available to them.
WHAT WILL YOU DISCUSS WITH YOUR COUNSELOR?
Your student's academic career and goals:
Previous school enrollment and experiences
Academic interests, preferences, and career goals
LCPS graduation requirements and program options
International Transcript evaluation
Grade placement
Your student's social history:
Hobbies and extracurricular interests
Family and home experience
Your Welcome Center counselor will connect you with your student's home school counselor, who, in collaboration with other members of the school's counseling office, will provide a comprehensive counseling program that attends to the personal/social, academic, and career preparation/college planning needs of all students. Services include, but are not limited to:
Academic guidance and planning
Course scheduling
Mental, emotional, social, developmental, and behavioral services
School crisis intervention and responsive services
Special education services, including serving as an integral member of a student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Career awareness, exploration, and planning services
Remember to bring your students' transcripts/report cards to your appointment or submit them before using this link: Contact the Welcome Center
