- Nueces Canyon Consolidated ISD
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Guidance and Counseling: Contact Info
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Mrs. Powers serves as the district counselor. The goal of NCCISD is for all students to be college &/or career ready!! The district provides multiple opportunities beginning at an early age for students to begin exploring career & educational choices. Parents are encouraged to help their children explore possibilities for life after NCCISD.
Mrs. Kristi Powers
kpowers@nccisd.net
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ACT
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ApplyTexas
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College Board
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College for All Texans
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FAFSA on the Web
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Go College Website
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
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TEA - Special Education
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US Dept. of Education - Student Aid on the Web
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XAP
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