Student Support Services: Who to Go To and When
🧭 Meet Your Support Team
Here’s an overview of who’s here to support you — and how they can help.

🎓 School Counseling Office
School Counselors
Your school counselor is here to guide you through high school and beyond. They can help you:
Plan your class schedule and stay on track for graduation
Explore college, career, and military options
Write resumes and apply for scholarships
Work through short-term stress or social issues
Manage time and set goals
Resolve conflicts or get connected to other supports

🩺 Health Services Office
School Nurse
Our school nurse helps students stay healthy and safe during the school day. You can go to the nurse for:
First aid or sudden illness
Help managing a chronic condition (like asthma, diabetes, allergies)
Medication management during the school day
Health questions or concerns
Health screenings or documentation needs

🧠 Social Workers' Office
School Social Workers (Licensed Clinical Counselors)
Our social workers support students facing ongoing or complex emotional challenges. They can help you:
Cope with anxiety, depression, trauma, or grief
Receive confidential counseling and mental health support
Access substance use counseling and prevention support
Connect to outside mental health providers or resources

👮 School Resource Officer (SRO)
Officer Todd Smolinksy
Our School Resource Officer is a trained police officer who works in partnership with students, families, and staff to help keep our school safe. The SRO is here to:
Promote safety in and around school
Build positive relationships with students
Respond to emergencies or investigate incidents
Provide presentations on topics like internet safety, substance prevention, and more
Serve as a trusted adult for students

🎓 School Administrators
Principal & Assistant Principals
Our administrators support the day-to-day functioning of the school and help ensure that GHS is a safe, welcoming place for every student. You can go to them if you:
Have questions about school policies or expectations
Need help resolving a serious concern or problem
Want to share feedback about your school experience
Are facing a disciplinary issue or need support navigating a conflict
Need an adult to listen or advocate for you