NLCPA

School Counsellor of the Year

Award for Outstanding Practise

 Nomination Deadline: September 29, 20238

Purpose
To recognize the work of exceptional school counsellors in Newfoundland and Labrador, and their personal and professional commitment to the profession.

Criteria for Eligibility
The nominee must:

  1. Be a current NLCPA member in good standing;
  2. Be a school counsellor who is assigned a minimum of a 50% counselling position;
  3. Have a minimum of five (5) years of counselling experience;
  4. Demonstrate strengths in guidance/counselling competency and practice;
  5. Be an advocate for school counselling within the school and wider community, including local, provincial, and/or national levels;
  6. Demonstrate professional development involvement;
  7. Demonstrate professional leadership in guidance/counselling and in their school, community, through initiatives, projects, and programs;
  8. Have other experiences, honours, and/or recognitions that support eligibility.