My name is Rachael Brooks and I am the Career Technical Counselor here at Troy-Pike Center for Technology. I grew up in Troy, Alabama and received a Bachelor's Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, a Master's in Counseling, and a Master's in Education, all from Troy University. This is my 16th year in education as my passion has always been to work with children. I recently just finished a Certification in Leadership Administration. Some of my job duties as Counselor at Troy Pike Center for Technology include but are not limited to the following:
- Advising students and parents on high school programs available at both Troy City and Pike County schools
- Advising students on academic curriculum
- Preparing students for college application and admission
- Informing students on post secondary funding
- Job Shadow Day
- National Technical Honor Society
- Individualized or Group Counseling Intervention
- Exploring with students results from career assessment tools
- Attend all high school IEP meetings to assure that special needs students are on the right career path according to individual interests and skills
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