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RCHS School Counseling
143 Greenhouse Rd, Lexington, VA 24450
Phone: (540) 463-6150 Fax: (540) 463-9708
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Welcome to Rockbridge County High School
Our goal is to provide comprehensive resources to assist our students in academic development, career development, and personal/social development.
This site is designed to be a resource and a complement to the services provided by our school counselors. Our Counseling Staff is dedicated to the success of our students. Please check our site often as it is updated regularly.
We look forward to a successful school year and working with you and your student.
Counseling Office Announcements
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Sign Up for the Newsletter If you would like to receive the Counseling Newsletter, please email Ms. van Ravenswaay and request to be added to the mailing list.
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Postsecondary Opportunities for High School Students
The 2022 General Assembly passed House Bill 1299 directing the Virginia Department of Education and the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to distribute to school divisions information that assists high school students in making more informed decisions about their futures and ensures that students are aware of the costs and benefits of different educational and certificate programs.
Please visit the following websites for information on preparing, applying, and paying for college, as well as information on degrees and labor market career projections.
Postsecondary Opportunities for High School Students
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Interesting Articles
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Here’s How to Really Stand Out in the College Admissions Game...
An article (written by a former Stanford admissions counselor - all jokes aside) that examines what college admissions counselors are looking for in this Post-Covid 19 college admissions process (CNBC, 10/22/21).
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Applying for College? What Admission Officers, Common App CEO Say Not to Worry About
Admissions officers and the CEO of Common Application give tips on how to apply to colleges after students face the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic (USA TODAY, 8/1/2021)
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These College Majors Have the Best Return on Investment
A new report from public policy group Third Way reveals which college majors have a quicker, higher return on investment than others (CNBC, 8/19/2021)
A Little Contemplation
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...On Leadership
Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Uncovers the Parenting Style That Creates Better Leaders The process starts with establishing different intentions--for yourself.
Additional Resources
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Family Preservation Services (Therapeutic Day Treatment) - See your school counselor to be Referred
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Family Preservation Services - Weekly Counseling - Contact the Verona Office to schedule an in-school meeting
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Additional Counseling Services in the area - Contact your School Counselor for a list of providers in the Lexington, Buena Vista, Staunton, Waynesboro, Charlottesville, Roanoke, and Lynchburg areas
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