Mission:
Cibola High School's Counseling Department strives to fulfill the Cibola High School Mission to "Motivate, Educate, and Graduate" ALL students.
Vision:
ALL Cibola High School students graduate as knowledgeable and independent, achieving their fullest potential, capable of determining their futures and attaining fulfilling careers, positively contributing to a diverse society in a changing world.
Completed & signed course request cards are due to English teachers Friday, February 7th.
Our text messaging system for students, parents/guardians, and educators.
For the 2020-2021 school year, students/parents/guardians are encouraged to sign-up to receive important reminders and updates about:
college, financial aid, scholarships, opportunities, career-related events, and more!
Counseling Department
SCHEDULE an APPOINTMENT
To set up an appointment, just pick the counselor's link below:
Welcome to Cibola High School's Counseling Department
We look forward to working with and supporting all students and families at Cibola.
ASSISTANCE DURING COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
If you or your family needs assistance regarding COVID-19:
- Please view the list of resources: APS & Community Resources: COVID-19 (PDF).
- You may also view & complete the COVID-19 Assistance Request Form
- APS has created the APS @ Home Helpline: Call 768-LINK (768-5465). This is a helpline set up by APS to assist families with needs such as food, mental health, etc. Video explaining services
- If you need immediate assistance, please contact the APS District Office at 505-880-3700.
- Robbie's Hope: "We are a movement. An uprising of teens to help other teens. We’ve made it our mission to stop the suicide epidemic that’s taking the lives of our friends."
COUNSELOR'S CORNER
This is a google site that you are invited to visit on Wednesdays from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Log on to google meet with your student's information and use cibola-counselorscorner2024. Bring your questions and concerns. Let's navigate through the high school experience together.
SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE
Please know that your Cibola High School counselors care about you - we are here to support our students and families.
CHS Counselors' email addresses are listed on the right side of this web page. You may also access your counselor's web page and information/resources by clicking on his/her name shown in blue (on the right side of this page).
News about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) may create anxiety and concerns. If you or a loved one is experiencing any kind of emotional crisis, mental health or substance use concern, counselors are here to hear you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call the NM Crisis & Access Line at 1-855-662-7474 (24/7); call or text their Peer-to-Peer Warmline at 1-855-466-7100 (call 3:30pm-11:30pm; text 6pm-11pm); and visit the NM Crisis and Access Line .
The New Mexico Public Education Department sent out a memo 3/19/2020 entitled, "General Behavioral Health Resources for COVID-19," providing resources to help yourself, your family, and your loved ones. Remember, even when things feel overwhelming, there is hope and there is help. Click on the highlighted link above to view.
Please see the video resources (below) and Counseling Support Resources listed on the lower left side of this webpage.
INFORMATION FOR SENIORS (to be updated)
- Important dates, deadlines, and information for the Senior Class of 2020.
- Senior/Parent Information Meeting PowerPoint Presentation & information presented August 29, 2019 prior to CHS Open House.
VIDEO RESOURCES
As High School Counselors, we not only assist our students with academic planning, but also with social/emotional health. Our team collaborated on the different "issues" that we most often hear about from our students/parents and compiled this video resource library!
If you believe there is a life-threatening emergency, harm to self or other(s), please dial "911" immediately.
SENIORS: CLASS OF 2021
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40160
Office Hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm
JUNIORS: CLASS OF 2022
Ms. Tara Garcia, MA, LMHC
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40061
Office Hours: 7:30am - 2:30pm
SOPHOMORES: CLASS OF 2023
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40159
Office Hours: 7:00am - 2:00pm
FRESHMEN: CLASS OF 2024
Ms. Margie Mora, MA
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40141
Office Hours: 7:00am - 2:00pm
CROSSROADS SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
Mrs. Lisa Searle, MA
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40142 |
Office Hours: 7:00am - 2:00pm
COLLEGE & CAREER COUNSELOR / DEPT. CHAIRPERSON
Mr. Joe Sena, MA
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40166
Office Hours: 7:30am - 3:00pm
REGISTRAR
Ms. Valerie Turrietta
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40043
Office Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm
DATA PROCESSOR
Mrs. Sherie Nielsen
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40213
Office Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm
SECRETARY
Ms. Angela Aragon
(505) 897-0110 ext. 40001
Office Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm