The purpose of the Charlotte High School Guidance Department is to provide a program designed to facilitate the educational, career, and social/emotional needs of students to help them reach their full potential. This approach focuses on the prevention of problems by providing all students with appropriate age skills and guidance information.

Counselors strive to meet the developmental needs of all students and to respond to the special cultural and social needs and interests of individual students. Counseling students; consulting with staff, parents, and community members; and