Beverly Low

About Beverly Low

Seasoned professional invested in strategies that empower individuals to actively learn, grow, and achieve their fullest potential. Over 25 years in director and dean roles in student life at the University of Maine, Hamilton College, and Colgate University followed by nearly 10 years as a public high school counseling director. Particular strengths in advising and mentoring traditional-aged students and adult learners at different stages of their education towards completion of a degree or certification. Genuinely interested in collaboration, networking, and connecting individuals in meaningful and sustainable ways.

Experience

1. Director of School Counseling

   Manchester Essex Regional High School

   Aug 2014 — Present · Manchester, MA

   Direct postsecondary planning activities designed to assist and support students along their personal, social, emotional, and intellectual development through and beyond high school. Deliver a developmental school counseling curriculum, reaching all students and all types of learners. Cultivate strong connections with teachers, families, college admission representatives, and community members. Consult with students, parents, teachers, and staff in monitoring grade reports to ensure students are progressing in the curriculum toward graduation. Utilize the district’s information management system to create student schedules, class sections, reports, rosters, and transcripts.

Education

• University of South Carolina

  M. Ed., Student Affairs Administration

  1988 — 1989

• Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

  Bachelor of Arts, English/Journalism

  1980 — 1984