COUNSELING
COUNSELING
St. James Academy Counseling Department consists of three full-time counselors, a college counselor, and a registrar. The Guidance Department provides academic, social/emotional, and college and career support. Our goal is to provide an atmosphere of service and partnership that is welcoming to students and parents.
Jenny Hicks
Guidance Counselor | Caseload A-He
Jenny Hicks
Guidance Counselor | Caseload A-He | St. John Paul II
“Cast all your anxieties on him, for he cares about you.” - Peter 5:7
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University: Human Relations
MidAmerica Nazarene University: Maters of Arts, School Counseling
Kellie Maguire
Guidance Counselor | Caseload Hi-N
Kellie Maguire
Guidance Counselor | Caseload Hi-N | St. Catherine
Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
Education
University of Kansas: Psychology and Human Development Family Life
Gallaudet University: Masters Mental Health Counseling
Natalie Muehlberger
Guidance Counselor | Caseload O-Z
Natalie Muehlberger
Guidance Counselor | Caseload O-Z | Padre Pio
Natalie is a 1996 graduate of Bishop Ward High School. She started her teacher career at her Alma Mater; where she was an English teacher and coach for 11 years. She came to SJA in 2013 as an English teacher. She moved into the counseling department 4 years ago. She has been married to John Muehlberger for 15 years and they have three children, Andy (Courtney) c/o 2013, Jillian and Rose. Andy and Courtney have blessed Natalie and John with their first granddaughter, Kennedy.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education
St. Mary College: BA in English and Secondary Education
University of West Alabama: MED in School Counseling
Angela Schermerhorn
College Counselor
Angela Schermerhorn
College Counselor | Padre Pio
Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Proverbs 3:5
Education
University of Notre Dame: BS Pre-Professional Science
Pittsburg State University: MAT; University of Kansas: MPH
Cathy McNally
Registrar and Information Systems Manager
Cathy McNally
Registrar and Information Systems Manager | Padre Pio
Married to my best friend. Blessed to be a mother to three great kids, and soon to be two awesome sons-in-laws.
"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person. A beautiful thing!" - St. Teresa of Calcutta
Education
Ottawa University: Business Administration
Returning Student Enrollment
- Returning Student Enrollment
- Course Catalog
- Graduation Requirements
- Four Year Plan
- Summer Courses
- Course Applications
- Schedule Change Policy
- Work Load Commitment Form
- Tuition & Fees
Concurrent Enrollment/Advanced Placement
- College Now
- Quick Step Plus College Algebra
- Advanced Placement
TESTING
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
TEST PREP RESOURCES/TUTORING
- Test Prep Resources
- Tutoring
College and Career
- Naviance
- Request Transcript
- Letter of Rec
- College Checklist
- College Virtual Tours
- Virtual College Visits
- College Athletics
- Financial Aid
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
- Mental Health Resources
- Social Media Safety
- Academic Resources
- Support Groups
SJA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS
- Health and Wellness
- Sources of Strength
COUNSELING NEWS ARCHIVE
Our goal is to help you with your academic, college/career, and social emotional journey! Please look for your child’s grade level in parentheses next to each topic to find information relevant to your student
