Student Services

  • The Student Services Department of Durham School of Technology offers comprehensive services that supports students academically, socially, and behaviorally. It is our goal to make sure that all students graduate on time (within four years) and are capable of gaining admissions to the four year college/university of their choice.

Counseling

    • Academic Planning
    • Organizational, study-test taking skills
    • Coping strategies
    • Peer relationships and effective social skills
    • Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and study skills
    • Career Education
    • Individual and small group counseling
    • Individual/family/school crisis intervention
    • Referrals within community as necessary
    • Consultation, collaboration and teaming with students, teachers, parents, and administrators
    • Scholarship/financial search process
    • Parent conferencing
    • Crisis Management
    • Transition programs
    • Records
    • Course Description and Offerings
    • Individual counseling for academic, personal, and family concerns.

Career & College

    • Advising/preparing students for college application and admission
    • Arranging dual/concurrent enrollment
    • Planning/preparing for college admission test
    • Postsecondary Financing
    • Career Portfolios
    • Arranging job shadowing, work placements, and community based learning programs
    • Workshops on job skills and personal development.