The school counsellor is one of the support services provided to the High School Welfare Team. A counsellor is a registered Psychologist who was a teacher and has completed an extensive training programme in Educational Psychology and Child Development. Through this and their teaching experience, a counsellor is able to recognise and understand the learning and behavioural problem which confront students. A counsellor is able to assist parents, students and teachers, ensuring that student needs are being met. School counsellors also help the parents and teachers of students with disabilities or special needs.
Counsellors provide help and guidance to all students on all matters which concern the students.
This teacher has special responsibility for supervising girls, and is available at all times to assist them with problems of any kind. Camps K.H.S. students have the opportunity to attend several camps. A Year 7 Camp is run in Term 1 to help in the creation of a group identity and orientation into High School life. To view photographs from the Year 7 camp of 2001 click here . Year 9 attend a camp to help prepare them for the rigours of the following School Certificate year.