Oakville Middle School counselor Emily Lehr recently demonstrated her dedication to the profession of school counseling by fulfilling the recertification requirements for two National Board Certification certificates.

Lehr received a certificate from the National Board for Certified Counselors indicating that she has met the professional school counseling standards established by that board and has earned recognition as a National Certified School Counselor. She originally earned her NCSC certification in 1991.

In addition, Lehr received a certificate from the NBCC indicating that she has successfully met the professional counseling standards established by that board and in so doing has earned recognition as a National Certified Counselor. She initially earned her NCC certification in 1988.

Each recertification certificate is valid for five years. She serves as the sixth-grade counselor at Oakville Middle.