New Jersey School Counselors Association promotes excellence in the school counseling profession and advocates for the development of all students. #NJSCA

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5 Oct 2025
Big News for NJ School Counselors! ✨ Thanks to @SenatorMcKnight’s vision and advocacy, a new law was created to ensure school counselors have the time and support they need to do what they do best—support students. 💙#schoolcounselors #njsca #newjersey #njdoe
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Apr 10
Congratulations to Demarest Elementary, Bloomfield for achieving RAMP status! 🏆 This @ASCA designation honors schools with top-tier, data-driven counseling programs. A huge thanks to School Counselor, Jennifer Beesly for her incredible dedication to our students! 👏✨
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Apr 9
🎉 Big congrats to the 2026 NJSCA Counselor of the County winners! 🏆 We’re honoring 21 amazing professionals for their dedication to NJ students’ success. Thank you for all you do! 💙 Check our website for a full list of winners! #NJSCA #CounseloroftheCounty
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Feb 15
🌸 Registration Open! 🌸 Join us for the 22nd Annual 2026 Spring PD Day! 📅 April 17, 2026 📍 Kean University | Union, NJ Connect, learn & grow with fellow school counseling professionals. 🔗 Register: njsca.wildapricot.org/event-… 📝 Log in first for member pricing. #SpringPDDay
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Feb 15
NJSCA Elementary Counselor PD Series! To register, scan the QR code or click this link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… Questions? Contact us: lcorizzo@paramusschools.org or fcrawford@pennsauken.net
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Feb 1
Black History Month is a time to honor the history, culture, & contributions of Black Americans. As school counselors, we remain committed to equity, inclusion, advocacy, & culturally responsive practices that support Black students this month & always. #BlackHistoryMonth #NJSCA
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Jan 31
✨National School Counseling Week | Feb 2–6, 2026! Join us in celebrating #NSCW26! This year’s theme, 🎶 School Counselors Amplify Student Success 🎵 📢Follow us all week for ways to celebrate and find resources here: schoolcounselor.org #NJSCA #ASCA
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Jan 28
Congratulations to Karissa Handler, 2026 New Jersey School Counselor of the Year! 🎉 A school counselor at Columbia HS since 2019, Karissa is recognized for her leadership, innovation, and dedication to student success. Learn more : njsca.org/nj-school-counselo… #NJSCA #NJSCOY
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Jan 27
🌸 Save the Date! 🌸 The New Jersey School Counselor Association is excited to announce our 22nd annual Spring PD Day! Join fellow school counselors from across New Jersey for a day of learning! #NJSCA #SchoolCounselors #ProfessionalDevelopment #SpringPDDay #KeanUniversity
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Jan 27
We stand in solidarity with ASCA in supporting the safety, stability and well being of our students & their families. We urge our local leaders to uphold the policies that protect all our children and ensure that families can participate fully in our communities without fear.
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23 Dec 2025
📱✨Give the Gift of Being Present✨📱 NJSCA joins NJDCF to raise awareness about technoference—how device distractions impact parent-child connections. Small, uninterrupted moments matter for children’s well-being. Learn more here: nj.gov/dcf/technoference.htm… #ResilientNJ @NJDCF
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9 Dec 2025
🎉 Congrats to President-Elect Amy Lombardo! 🎉 As Carteret HS Counselor and NJSCA President-Elect, Amy’s been appointed to Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s Kids Mental Health & Online Safety Transition Team! #SchoolCounselors #NJSCA #YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters
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22 Nov 2025
NJSCA at the North Atlantic Regional State School Counselor Association Leaders Mid-Year Leadership Development Institute ! Photo: Dr. Jessica Smedley, NJSCA Assistant ED Carl Palmer, NJSCA President Jennifer Correnti, NJSCA Immediate Past President Jim Lukach, NJSCA ED #NJSCA
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19 Nov 2025
📣Registration is open for NJSCA’s Winter PD Day!📣 January 9 at Rowan University njsca.wildapricot.org/event-… #NJSchoolCounselors #NJSCA #CounselorLife #NewJersey #SchoolCounselors #SchoolCounselingMatters
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5 Nov 2025
November is College Application Month! 🎓 School Counselors are the guiding force behind every essay, deadline, and dream. 💪 Thank you for helping students take their next big step! 💙 #CollegeApplicationMonth #SchoolCounselorsLead #NJSCA #FutureReady #NJSchoolCounselors
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3 Nov 2025
Nov. is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, a time to honor the history of Indigenous peoples. 🎯School Counselors can: 🌿 Highlight Indigenous voices in lessons 📚 Share Native authors & leaders 🤝 Partner with teachers for inclusive learning 💬 Foster respect, identity & belonging
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28 Oct 2025
🎀 Red Ribbon Week 2025: “Life is a Puzzle—Solve It Drug Free!” 🧩 Oct. 23–31, 2025 NJ School Counselors—let’s unite to empower our students to make healthy, drug-free choices! 💪resources: redribbon.org/downloads Share your RED RIBBON WEEK ACTIVITIES! TAG US #RedRibbonWeek
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27 Oct 2025
✨ Join us for Part 4 of NJSCA’s Anxiety Series with Lindsay Linebarger, LCSW, CCATP! Learn how identification & externalization help students recognize, name, & manage anxiety with confidence and self-awareness. 💙 #AnxietyAwareness #SchoolCounselors #WeeklySeries #NJSCA
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22 Oct 2025
📣Let’s come together to promote kindness, inclusion, and bullying prevention. ➡Find helpful resources at njsca.org/bullyingprevention… #UnityDay #BullyingPreventionMonth #NJSCA #NJSchoolCounselors #NewJersey #SchoolCounselors #CounselorLife
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