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Counseling Department
Mission, Belief, and Roles
We're glad you're here. This is where you will find everything counseling related!
Welcome, Eagles!
The Poinciana High School Counseling Department is where students and parents complete registration, meet with our school counselors, and receive academic advisement.
School counselors are assigned by the student's last name or specialty programs. You can see the school counselor assignments to the right. Please email your counselor using the "Email..." link below to get in touch with your counselor.
School counselors will have open office hours during both lunches in the auditorium. For assistance, please email your designated counselor.
If this is a mental health emergency, please call 911 or 211 to speak to a crisis counselor.
Please send records request to our Guidance fax # 407-870-5815
Registration Hours
Please be advised that student registration hours are from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
Graduation Requirements:
- 24 Credits
- 2.0 GPA
- Level 3 or higher on 10th grade Reading FAST ELA
- Level 3 or higher on Alg 1 EOC
(or approved concordant score on SAT/ACT for Reading and Math, PSAT (Math only)
- Other Important Tests: Geometry EOC, Biology 1 EOC, US History EOC: 30% of overall grade
Transcript Requests
Current Students: Use the Xello App on Classlink to request transcripts. If you need assistance with the process you can see your school counselor or the College and Career Counselor.
Previous Students: If you are a PHS graduate and you need your high school transcript or other records please click here for more information.
The mission of the Poinciana High School Guidance Department is to support the academic, personal, social, and college/career development of all students through a comprehensive and student-centered counseling program. We are committed to empowering every 🦅 Eagle to reach their full potential and soar confidently into their future 🎓✨.
At Poinciana High School, our Guidance Department is grounded in the following core beliefs that shape everything we do:
🔹 Every student is valuable and capable of growth, achievement, and lifelong success.
🔹 Learning is a journey — students grow at their own pace and thrive through diverse experiences, both in and out of the classroom.
🔹 A strong counseling program is essential to supporting the whole student and enhancing the overall educational experience.
🔹 Access to guidance empowers students and families to make confident, informed decisions about education, careers, and life.
🔹 Collaboration creates success — when school counseling is fully integrated into the academic framework, it strengthens outcomes for all.
Guidance Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8 AM to 1:30 PM *Could close early if capacity is reached*
Professional School Counselors are:
📘 Certified/licensed educators
🎓 Hold a minimum of a master’s degree in School Counseling
🧭 Trained to support the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students
🔗 Deliver services through a comprehensive school counseling program
📚 Source: Description adapted from the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
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The mission of the Poinciana High School Guidance Department is to support the academic, personal, social, and college/career development of all students through a comprehensive and student-centered counseling program. We are committed to empowering every 🦅 Eagle to reach their full potential and soar confidently into their future 🎓✨.
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At Poinciana High School, our Guidance Department is grounded in the following core beliefs that shape everything we do:
🔹 Every student is valuable and capable of growth, achievement, and lifelong success.
🔹 Learning is a journey — students grow at their own pace and thrive through diverse experiences, both in and out of the classroom.
🔹 A strong counseling program is essential to supporting the whole student and enhancing the overall educational experience.
🔹 Access to guidance empowers students and families to make confident, informed decisions about education, careers, and life.
🔹 Collaboration creates success — when school counseling is fully integrated into the academic framework, it strengthens outcomes for all.
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Guidance Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8 AM to 1:30 PM *Could close early if capacity is reached*
-
Professional School Counselors are:
📘 Certified/licensed educators
🎓 Hold a minimum of a master’s degree in School Counseling
🧭 Trained to support the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students
🔗 Deliver services through a comprehensive school counseling program📚 Source: Description adapted from the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)