Social Emotional Learning
What is Social-Emotional Learning? Social-emotional learning (SEL) programs help youth and adults learn and apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes to enrich their personal and academic lives. . . .

Meet Mrs. Chapuis
Secondary Professional School Counselor
Mrs. Chapuis began working at Van Buren County CSD in the fall of 2000. She worked for 15 years as the MOC (Multi-Occupations Coordinator). After completing her master's degree in professional school counseling through Buena Vista . . .

Meet Mrs. Titze
Douds Center Elementary Professional School Counselor
Mrs. Titze began working at Van Buren County Community School District in 2016. Before joining the counseling department, she worked as a paraprofessional and peer mentor, a Head Start Family Liaison for West Liberty Community School . . .

Meet Ms. Smithburg
Harmony Center Elementary At-Risk Coordinator
Ms. Smithburg began working at Van Buren CSD in the fall of 2022. She is a graduate of Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Education and previously worked as an ag teacher. She is currently . . .