-  All students have dignity and worth

-  All students are capable of growth and development

-  All students may participate in the school counseling program

-  All students’ ethnic, cultural, racial, sexual differences and special needs must be considered when planning and implementing a school counseling program

-  All students must have a plan for high school success and post-secondary goals

CNHS comprehensive school counseling program aspires to:

- Be standards-based, data-driven, pro-active and preventative

- Be an integral part of the total education program in collaboration with family, school, and community

- Include consultation, resources, and availability to parents, school staff, and community

CNHS counselors:

-  Abide by the professional school counseling ethics

-  Abide by all laws, policies, and rules governing schools

-  Hold State of Indiana School Counselor Certification

-  Participate in professional development

-  Maintain physical, emotional, and spiritual health