guidance counselor

noun

US
: a person who gives help and advice to students about educational and personal decisions
Her high school guidance counselor suggested she apply to Harvard.

Examples of guidance counselor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Encourage him to speak to your mother for support and also to seek advice from the school guidance counselor. Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024 The high school football coach and guidance counselor was suddenly unable to receive his medication cisplatin, one of numerous chemotherapy drugs impacted by the ongoing nationwide shortage. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024 Finally, 20 minutes before the shooting, a guidance counselor asked to search the boy for the weapon, but Parker told him to hold off because his mother would be there soon. Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024 Nomination submitted by Alex Cohen Gray, college guidance counselor, BASIS Flagstaff. Marcus Reichley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024 According to the suit, the guidance counselor didn't offer the option of using the girls bathroom or locker room. Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2024 Kayla, 27, a guidance counselor from Hamilton, Ohio. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Jan. 2024 Another early investment came from his high school guidance counselor, Bobby Howard. Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2024 This season, 32 contestants are vying for Graziadei's affection, including Kayla Rodgers, a 27-year-old guidance counselor from Hamilton, Ohio. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024

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“Guidance counselor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guidance%20counselor. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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