Ohrtman, Berger present, represent MN at ASCA

Left to right: Marguerite Ohrtman (president-elect), Sarah Korteum (current president), and Leah Kent (past-president)

On July 17, Marguerite Ohrtman, director of school counseling and MA clinical training, and Carolyn Berger, assistant professor, both in the counseling and student personnel psychology (CSPP) program co-presented on how to “Revitalize your elementary college and career readiness program” at the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California.

In addition to the joint presentation with Ohrtman, Berger gave a presentation with recent CSPP graduate, Cristina Silva Gleason, entitled “Create safe schools by celebrating gender diversity.”

Fulfilling her role as president-elect of the Minnesota School Counselor Association (MSCA), Ohrtman attended the ASCA Leadership Development Institute portion of the conference for state leaders and voted in the state delegate assembly with 105 school representatives from the fifty states and Guam.