Guidance and Counseling Department Services

  • ADVISING: Academic, vocational, and personal as related to academic progress.
  • CONSULTATION: With students, parents, guardians, teachers, and others.
  • REFERRALS: To community, state, federal, and public agencies and private therapists.
  • COLLEGE/CAREER: Information, guidance, and direction.
  • TESTING: ACT, PSAT, PLAN, Career Planning, AP Testing.
  • GUIDANCE CURRICULUM: Classroom presentations.

List of 4 items.

  • Freshmen

    • Academic counseling including scheduling of classes
    • Transition from junior high school to four-year high school                                                                     
    • Guidance curriculum in the classroom regarding drugs/alcohol, harassment, importance of establishing grade point average, etc.
    • A minimum of twice yearly (once per semester) meetings with students.
    • Meetings with parents for four-year planning
    • New to BGHS Parent Night
    • College Admissions Seminar
    • College Fair

  • Sophomores

    • Academic counseling including scheduling of classes
    • Administration of sophomore testing (PSAT)
    • Interpretation of PSAT Results
    • Introduction to college counseling
    • A minimum of twice yearly (once per semester) meetings with students.
    • AP Planning Night for students and parents
    • AP test administration
    • Meetings with parents for educational planning
    • College admission and NCAA Student Athlete seminars for parents and students.
    • College Fair

  • Juniors

    • Academic counseling including scheduling of classes
    • Administration of PSAT testing
    • Counseling for SAT, ACT testing
    • AP Planning Night for students and parents
    • AP test administration
    • Administer ACT Exam to all juniors
    • NCAA Clearinghouse/Athletic Advising
    • BGHS College Fair
    • College admission and NCAA Student Athlete seminars for parents and students
    • A minimum of twice yearly (once per semester) meetings with students
    • Meetings with parents for educational/college planning
    • College financial planning night for parents
    • Inclusion in College Excursion program (optional)

  • Seniors

    • Academic counseling including scheduling of classes
    • Continued college admission visits to BGHS throughout the fall semester
    • Counseling for ACT/SAT testing
    • Administration of Nevada High School Proficiency Exam
    • AP Planning Night for students and parents
    • AP test administration
    • BGHS College Fair
    • College admission and NCAA Student Athlete seminars for parents and students
    • NCAA Clearinghouse/Athletic Advising
    • A minimum of twice yearly (once per semester) meetings with students
    • Meetings with parents for educational/college planning
    • College financial planning night for parents

Bishop Gorman High School

5959 S. Hualapai Way
Las Vegas, NV 89148
Phone: 702-732-1945
Fax: 702-732-8830