Mission Statement: 

Vision: 

Sanderson High School Student Services will support student success through the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program. Through collaboration, instruction and educational opportunities, students will maximize their potential for future success while becoming respectful and responsible citizens who think critically about the world around them. 

The Sanderson High School Student Services Department will:

• Advocate for every student
• Work with stakeholders to address the personal and academic needs of the student
• Align our mission and vision to meet the goals outlined in the SHS school improvement plan
• Evolve our program to the changing needs of the student
• Actively monitor the academic progress of each student
• Use data-driven decisions to plan and implement comprehensive programs

Beliefs:

• All students can learn, and we will work together as partners to remove barriers to achieve success
• Decisions are data-driven using multiple forms of assessment
• The commitment to continuous school improvement by the Sanderson community is essential to success
• Learning needs to be active and engaging for students
• Students should have equal access to support and learning regardless of social, ethnic, cultural, racial and academic backgrounds
• All students have the opportunity to work with a professional School Counselor