Counseling Department Overview
Welcome to the Del Mar High School Counseling Department!
Our Vision Statement
Del Mar High School students are resourceful lifelong learners, prepared for post-secondary and career opportunities, and contributing members of a multicultural society.
Counseling Program Mission Statement
The school counseling program at Del Mar High School prepares all students to achieve their full potential through academic, socio-emotional, college and career development. School counselors advocate for equity and access to rigorous coursework, enrichment opportunities, individual interventions, and community resources. School counselors collaborate with students, guardians, parents, staff members, and the community to promote student achievement, opportunity, and success for all students.
Meet our School Counselors
Evelyn Beas
Ms. Beas' Alma Mater: Undergrad - SJSU - B.A. in Child Development, B.A. in Spanish, Minor in Nutrition; Grad School - SJSU - M.A. in Counselor Education, PPS Credential.
The best part of Ms. Beas' job: "The best part of my job is helping students realize their academic potential and supporting them as they navigate through their educational journey that is high school."
Ms. Beas' tips for success at Del Mar: "Advocate for yourself, communicate, ask questions, take advantage of opportunities you may be interested in because high school is a time to learn and have fun - 4 years will fly by!"
An interesting fact about Ms. Beas: "I am a first-generation college student. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, (Spanish is my first language). I love trying new foods and traveling."Kristie Geist
Ms. Geist's Alma Maters: Undergrad - UCLA - B.A. in Political Science; Grad School - National University - M.A. in Educational Counseling with PPS Credential.
The best part of Ms. Geist's job: "I love working at Del Mar and have been here since 2015! We have such an amazing group of students and staff that create our positive, welcoming, and strong community."
Ms. Geist's tips for success at Del Mar: "Ask questions, try new things, and get involved early!"
