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Howard County High School Counselor Named Maryland High School Counselor Of The Year

A counselor at Centennial High School has been named Maryland High School Counselor of the Year by the Maryland School Counselor Association

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Centennial High School Counselor Irene Khaksari has been named Maryland High School Counselor of the Year by the Maryland School Counselor Association.

Parents, students, and supervisors submitted letters of recommendation in support of Khaksari’s nomination. She has been a school counselor for 14 years, including eight years spent at Wilde Lake High School and six years at Centennial High School. Khaksari is a National Board Certified Counselor and a member of the American School Counselor Association and the Maryland School Counselor Association.

Khaksari was recognized for her achievement on Feb. 6 at Centennial High School.

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