Counseling Office

Our mission is to provide a student focused, comprehensive counseling program to meet the academic, career and personal/social needs of all students regardless of race, color or creed. We will help students create a pathway for their future that enables them to be positive contributing members of society. We strive to cultivate students who are life-long learners that are well-rounded, responsible and resilient individuals.

We are available to meet with parents, Monday through Friday. Please call, 309-659-2239 ext 1413, to schedule a meeting.

Important Resources

Office Staff

Mallory Baar, Registrar

email: mbaar@ecusd.info

phone: 309.659.2239 ext 1414

Alex Ator, School Counselor

email: aator@ecusd.info

phone: 309.659.2239 ext 1413

Ryan Winckler, Freshman Academy/Intervention Coordinator

email: rwinckler@ecusd.info

phone: 309.659.2239 ext 1426

Bullying/Suicide Prevention Resources

988

National Suicide Prevention/Crisis Hotline: Call 988 or reach the Crisis Hotline by texting "HOME" to 741-741

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States.

Need to vent? Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24/7 support via mediums people already use and trust (Text, Chat, WhatsApp).

This document will be used when a student comes to the counselor or principal to report bullying. You can also email the counselor directly.

Financial Aid Information

Available scholarship information is posted in Xello. EHS Students: Use the above link to log in to Xello. Click on College Planning, then Scholarships to view scholarships available. Contact Mrs. Ator if you have any questions.