COUNSELING

The St. James Academy High School Student Services Department provides academic, social-emotional, and college and career support while recognizing the individual gifts of each student as a child of God.

St. James Academy School Counselor Mrs. Jenny Hicks
Jenny Hicks
Guidance Counselor | Caseload A-He

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St. James Academy School Counselor Mrs. Jenny Hicks

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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

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St. James Academy counselor Mrs. Kellie Maguire
Kellie Maguire
Guidance Counselor | Caseload Hi-N

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St. James Academy counselor Mrs. Kellie Maguire

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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

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Natalie Muehlberger
Guidance Counselor | Caseload O-Z

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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

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Angela Schermerhorn
College Counselor

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Angela Schermerhorn
College Counselor | Padre Pio

Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Proverbs 3:5

Certifications

Rice University - Certificate in College Access Counseling

Education

University of Notre Dame: BS Pre-Professional Science

Pittsburg State University: MAT; University of Kansas: MPH

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Cathy McNally
Registrar and Information Systems Manager

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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

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Susan Ludwikoski
Administrative Assistant to the President

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Susan Ludwikoski
Administrative Assistant to the President | St. Gianna Molla | Mentor/Transfer Program and Freshman Connex

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." - Joshua 1:9

Education

Kansas State University: Social Science/Criminal Justice

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Counseling Department
General Counseling

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General Counseling

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913-254-4258

Community Resources

  • Mental Health Resources
  • Social Media Safety
  • Academic Resources
  • Support Groups

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SJA Health & Wellness program

  • Health & Wellness
  • SJA Strong

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    College & Career

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    • Letter of Rec
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    • College Athletics
    • Financial Aid

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    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

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      Testing/Tutoring

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      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

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      Concurrent Enrollment/Advanced Placement

      • College Now
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      COMMUNITY RESOURCES

      • Mental Health Resources
      • Social Media Safety
      • Academic Resources
      • Support Groups

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      SJA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS

      • Health and Wellness
      • SJA Strong

      View SJA Health and Wellness Info

      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

      View Enrollment Info

      Concurrent Enrollment/Advanced Placement

      • College Now
      • Quick Step Plus College Algebra
      • Advanced Placement

      View Concurrent Enrollment/Advanced Placement Info

      TESTING/TUTORING

      • ACT/ SAT/ PSAT
      • Test Prep Resources
      • Tutoring

      View Testing Info

      College and Career

      • Naviance
      • Request Transcript
      • Letter of Rec
      • College Checklist
      • College Virtual Tours
      • Virtual College Visits
      • College Athletics
      • Financial Aid

      View College and Career Info

      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

      View Counseling News Archive