Steel Valley School District will lose one guidance counselor position at the elementary level, but officials say additional mental health support will be available for students districtwide.
The school board Thursday approved a plan that places one counselor each at the elementary, middle and high schools, said district spokesman Andrew Chiappazzi.
Last year, the district had four counselors: two at the elementary level, and one each at the middle and high schools. The elementary buildings, Park and Barrett closed this year to make way for a new, consolidated elementary school…