Southwest's school code number to use when registering for testing:  241680

  SWHS Counseling Department Mission Statement:

The mission of the SWHS Counseling Department is to provide a comprehensive developmental school counseling program addressing the academic, career-post secondary and personal-social development of all students. With the support of the AchieveMpls Career & College Center Coordinators, SWHS Counselors implement appropriate programming to assist students in career and college preparation and readiness. Licensed School Counselors advocate, facilitate and leverage resources to ensure that all students have access to and are prepared with the knowledge and skills to contribute as productive members of society. SWHS Counselors work with all stakeholders, including students, parents, teachers, administration and the community, to meet the diverse needs of our population.

Counselors 2011-2012

Mary Morseth           612.668.3053   

9th-12th Grade: last names A-E

Jean Sherwood        612.668.3052    

9th-12th Grade: last names F-K

George Mountin         612.668.3051
9th-12th Grade:  last names L-Q

Janelle Kreisher       612.668.3054   

9th-12th Grade: last names R-Z

Counseling Support Staff                         

Barb Mahal   612.668.3050                

Students may make appointments to see their counselors by calling Barb or stopping by the office between classes or after school.

AchieveMpls Career & College Center

Danielle Jastrow  and Breanna Parslow are the Coordinators of the AchieveMpls Career & College Center (CCC). The CCC is located in Room 104 in the West Building.  Click the CCC link at right to get more information.

The Counseling office has planned many events that may be of interest to students and parents.  Click the Calendar link at right to see what’s happening!  If you missed an event, check out the Archived Presentations to see the PowerPoint slides from that evening.