Ogden Guidance Program
by Rich Dutcher
March 11, 2009
Ogden Community Schools
Guidance & Counseling Program
Mission Statement
The mission of the Ogden Community School District school
counseling program, in collaboration with administrators, teachers,
parents, and community, is to improve student learning and success
for all students by providing a deliberate, comprehensive and
developmental counseling program addressing academic, career and
personal/social development needs.
Philosophy & Beliefs
• All students have the right to have
the opportunity for learning and success.
• All students are entitled to a guidance program that encompasses
their diversity.
• The guidance program is proactive in nature.
• All students have a right to a certified professional
counselor.
• The guidance program will provide a deliberate, structured, and
systematic curriculum and services to meet the personal/social,
career, and academic needs of students.
• Data is used to drive decisions.
• An advisory committee will be appointed to evaluate and oversee
the program
