Navigating the college admissions process

“Navigating the college admissions process can be a daunting task, but I am ardent about making students aware of their numerous prospects and possibilities. I love what I do and honestly believe it is the best job in the world.” 

Farah Parker, College and Career Counselor at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Excellence in college counseling award
We were excited to recognize Farah Parker as the first-ever recipient of the Excellence in College Counseling award in partnership with Collegewise.
Farah Parker pictured here with Reach Higher's Executive Director, Eric Waldo.
We were excited to recognize Farah Parker as the first-ever recipient of the Excellence in College Counseling award in partnership with Collegewise.
Teacher and Counselor of the Year
We enjoyed hearing from the 2019 National Teacher of the Year, Rodney Robinson (Virgie Binford Education Center, Juvenile Detention Center, Richmond, VA) and the 2019 National School Counselor of the Year Brian Coleman (Jones College Prep, Chicago, IL).