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John Paul Stevens

Counseling

John Paul StevensCounseling

The John Paul Steven's Guidance and Counseling Department will provide a comprehensive developmental program addressing the whole child to maximize academic achievement, social and emotional development, and post-secondary college, career and military readiness. We cover the four components of a comprehensive guidance and counseling program:

① guidance curriculum: skill-based classroom lessons

② individual planning: two student meetings to plan a student's educational/career goals

③ responsive services: individual student meetings addressing social/emotional concerns

④ system supports: students services indirectly benefiting students via other programs

Want to know your graduation status, credits or need someone to talk to?

Contact your COUNSELOR via email or call 210-397-6482.

COUNSELOR CONTACT INFO

A-CO: Tara.Welch@nisd.net

CR-GUI: Irma.Davila-Villasana@nisd.net

GUT-MI: Lara.Castillo@nisd.net

MO-ROD: Stephanie.Garcia@nisd.net

ROE-Z: Merida.Benavides@nisd.net

Head Counselor: Barbara.Lebron@nisd.net

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Classroom Guidance

Throughout the school year counselors visit all grade levels and teach classroom guidance lessons to introduce and reinforce skills around interpersonal effectiveness, intrapersonal effectiveness, post-secondary planning and career readiness, and personal health and safety.

GUIDANCE LESSONS GUIDANCE LESSONS

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12th - September 1

11th - Sepember 17

10th - October 15

9th - October 1

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DECISION OF RESPECT 🤝 October 2 DECISION OF RESPECT 🤝 October 2

RED RIBBON WEEK 🎀 October 26 - 30 RED RIBBON WEEK 🎀 October 26 - 30

BULLY PREVENTION WEEK 💙 November 9-13 BULLY PREVENTION WEEK 💙 November 9-13

NISD COLLEGE NIGHT 🎓 November 18 NISD COLLEGE NIGHT 🎓 November 18

RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS 🥰 February 23-26 RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS 🥰 February 23-26

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH 👦👧 April 5-9 CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH 👦👧 April 5-9

PURPLE UP DAY 💟 April 15 PURPLE UP DAY 💟 April 15

SENIOR SIGNING DAY ✍🏻 SENIOR SIGNING DAY ✍🏻

GRADUATION 📏 May GRADUATION 📏 May

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NEW Graduation Requirement starting with the class of 2027
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📆 INDIVIDUAL PLANNING

Counselors will meet with students to review education planning transcripts and college, career, and military readiness.

  • 12th: September 8-18
  • 11th: September 21-30
  • 10th: October 19-29
  • 9th: October 5-16
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Small Group Counseling

Small group counseling is provided throughout the school year. During these groups students will discuss topics like coping skills, problem solving, relationships, and grief to name a few. Students interested in group counseling can email their counselor or come by the Counseling Office.

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Military Families

Resources
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COPING SKILLS


Check out our Coping Skills Smore. It is filled with strategies to help you relax and reset your mind.

THE SEL CLASSROOM THE SEL CLASSROOM

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ADDITIONAL PARENT/STUDENT INFORMATION

Find out more information about what is going on at Stevens: dates, courses (AP/Dual Credit/UT OnRamps), co-curricular activities, athletics, campus policies, school calendars, bell schedule, attendance, etc. on our Parent / Student Information Smore.
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