FHS Counseling Department
August 11, 2023
FHS Counseling Department
Students are divided into the following groups by last names.
Please use the QR code to request a meeting with your counselor. Carefully select your counselor based on last name. QR code posters can be found throughout FHS for easy sign up!
Parents needing to schedule an appointment are asked to contact their student’s Counselor at the email address below:
- Lead Counselor - Andrea Douglas - douglasa@friscoisd.org
- A-E Libby Hertzberg - hertzberge@friscoisd.org
- F-Le Ashley Rutherford - rutherfa@friscoisd.org
- Li-Ra Sarah Robinson - robinsons@friscoisd.org
- Re-Z Molly Skirha skirham@friscoisd.org
- Counselor Clerk - Alenda Omonije - omonijea@friscoisd.org
- Registrar Lynne Gray grayly@friscoisd.org
- Data Clerk Karen Rodriguez-Chakos rodriguezck@friscoisd.org
Meet The Counseling Team
Click the link here to view FHS Counseling Team 23-24
Karen Rodriguez - Data Clerk
Need to see your Counselor?
FISD Guidance & Counseling Website
2023-2024 Testing Calendar
2023-2024 SAT & ACT Test Dates
Frisco Fastpacs
Frisco Threads
Check out the news article here on how you can donate to this great cause.
If your child is in need of this service, please email their counselor so we can assist you in shopping at Frisco Threads.
Self Care Resources
Here are some resources to help you focus on self care and stress management.
Just click on any title to discover multiple exercises, visual relaxation, and helpful apps.
Site Credits: Utica High School Counseling Department and Riddle Elementary
The Journey Inward: A Path to Self Discovery
Fall Guidance Dates (NEED NEW 23-24 DATES)
Below are the dates counselors will present to each grade level.
Seniors- 8/29 and 8/30
Freshman, Sophomores and Juniors - 11/28 - 11/30
Stay tuned for topics
FISD Guidance and Counseling Presentations
Overview of All Character Traits
Parents can access these class meeting lessons on the Parent Portal/Guardian Gateway.
One you are in, you can search for a tile called, “SEL.” It will look like this
Important Information
Opportunities for Students
Fastweb is a free scholarship search platform that connects students to scholarships and financial aid tools. Our goal is to help you find scholarships to make school more affordable.
HAC – Home Access Center
Parents and students are able to see schedules in HAC (Home Access Center). Please use this video to learn how to view and interpret your student schedule. New this year...ALL student HAC log ins have been changed to the following: If you are having any issues with HAC, please use this Link for assistance.
Technical Difficulties
FISD Student Gmail Account: Gmail Account
Canvas: How to use Canvas
Passwords change at home: Passwords
Tutorials online: How to use Canvas for tutorials online
Student Login & Ids information: Technology Guide
Chromebook Information: Chromebooks
Technical Issues: Tech SupportUse Your Xello Account for Logging Volunteer Hours
Frisco ISD does not require community service for graduation, but we do have an optional recognition program for students with 100 approved hours by April 1st of their Senior year.
Students will now log hours through their Xello account. Step-by-step instructions are below:
From your student portal, click the Xello tile.
- Log in with your Google Account Info and and then click the About Me title in the first column.
- Scroll down the page until you get to Experiences.
- Click the Volunteer box.
- Enter your service information.
- In the organization line, please add the organization name and the email of the person in charge of your service event.
While general volunteerism is admirable, the district has specific criteria to qualify for the recognition program for more information about Community Service : Xello - Service Hours
Helpful Resources
Secondary Course Offerings: 2023-2024 High School Academic Guide and Course Catalog
Pay all School Related Fees: OnlineSchoolFees
Open a Lunch Account: SchoolCafe
Reduce/Free Lunch Information: Apply for benefits
Transportation: Search for your bus route
Verification of Enrollment: Request VOE