| MESCA SCHOOL COUNSELING AWARDSMESCA is pleased to present several awards to inspiring counselors, colleagues, and leaders in our schools and communities. Is there someone whose service and commitment you would like to recognize? Nominations are due November 20, 2025! |
School Counselor of the YearThe School Counselor of the Year award recognizes a current MESCA member and licensed counselor serving during the current school year in an elementary, middle, or high school, who has made outstanding contributions to their school and is running a top-notch, comprehensive school counseling program. The winner of this award will be Maine's nominee for ASCA's School Counselor of the Year. Administrator of the YearThe Administrator of the Year Award honors an administrator who has made an outstanding and significant contribution to the counseling movement, developed and/or implemented an innovative program, or initiated unusual improvements of school counseling services in their area of responsibility. Emerging School CounselorThe Emerging School Counselor Award is presented to an individual who has entered the school counseling profession within the last five years. The award winner is a model for new counselors demonstrating the highest standards of professional competence, outstanding contributions to the school community and/or profession, and has demonstrated strong rapport with students, parents, and school personnel. Lifetime AchievementThe Lifetime Achievement Award honors an individual who as served as a school counselor for ten years or more. |