An Interview With Mrs. Chapman
By: Maddie Hyndman
Counseling in Our World
Mrs. Chapman is the A-L counselor at Midlothian Heritage High School. In order to be a counselor, you have to be a teacher for at least 3 years. Not only do you have to do that, but you also have to have a masters degree. Mrs. Chapman did all this in order to do what she does today. Mrs. Chapman has taught and counseled for over 25 years. She also has been to multiple school districts from all over.
Masters Degree
You have to have a masters degree in order to be a counselor
The students
Counselors help students with every one of their problems
Colleges
Counselors are a big part in helping students find the right college for them
All About Mrs. Chapman
- Grade Levels Taught: 9-12
- Hours Per Week: Over 40
- Biggest Challenge: The emotional part of the job
- Biggest Reward: Working with the kids
- Self-Motivation Needed: 12 out of 10
- Interesting Facts: She does schedules, counseling, guidance, works with colleges
- Description of Classroom: Office, two charis, motivational posters, homey