At their January 23, 2008 meeting, the FUSD Board of Education adopted Resolution #08-07 recognizing February 4-8, 2008 as National School Counseling Week, with the theme "School Counselors:  Creating Pathways to Success."

The professional school counselor is a certified educator trained in school counseling with unique qualifications and skills to address all students' academic, personal/social and career development needs.  They serve a vital role in maximizing student achievement, support a safe learning environment, and work to safeguard the human rights of all members of the school community.  Board Policy 6164.2 Guidance Counseling Services provides for a comprehensive counseling program in the Fontana Unified School District delivers through curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services and system support.

National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact that counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career.