Elementary School (Grades K–5) Counseling Program

Welcome Students and Families!
Hi, I am Mrs. Franks!
I am the TK–5 school counselor here at HVAM! I am so excited to be working with our TK–5 students and families this year. This is my second year at HVAM, seventh year with K12, and eleventh year as a counselor!
Please feel free to reach out to me at [email protected] or 231.396.1549. I am excited about the 2024–2025 school year!


Our Clubs & Calendar
HVAM hosts lots of events and clubs for students. Make sure to keep an eye out for ones that may help your student.
Activities for Home
Need help with behavior at home? Check out Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing for a toolkit of techniques that might help.
College and Career Inspiration
It’s never too early to start thinking about the future. Mrs. Swiercz (231.307.4707 ext. 7926, [email protected]) and Mrs. Harrison (231.307.4707 ext. 7713, [email protected]) are here to help HVAM students of any age and explore possible careers.