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About Us

Finding Inspiration Through Opportunities

Navigating the journey through high school, while managing day-to-day challenges, all while planning for life after graduation, can be challenging! Our school counselling team is here to support you through the process, providing guidance and resources to help you make informed decisions.

Whether you're simply looking to pick courses, plan for the future, or explore new life opportunities,  we are dedicated to ensuring your academic journey aligns with your personal goals. Don't hesitate to reach out to schedule an appointment!

Meet The Team

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Mrs. Vanessa Quast

    School Counsellor

    vquast@sd61.bc.ca

    Mrs. Quast has been a school counsellor and teacher with the Greater Victoria School District since 2007

    When she is not in the counselling area assisting students, you can find her at an ice rink somewhere watching her two sons play hockey, or hanging out with her five cats and husband at home!

    Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-3:00

    Student Alpha Supported: Last names F-O

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    Ms. Christine Golder

      School Counsellor

      cgolder@sd61.bc.ca

      Ms. Golder is new to Spectrum for the 2025/2026 school year and is excited to meet all of the students!

      Hours:

      Monday 9:10-12:10

      Tuesday 9:00-11:35

      Wednesday 9:10-12:10

      Thursday 9:10-12:10

      Friday 9:00-11:35

      Student Alpha Supported: Last names A-E

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      Ms. Liane Wohlberg

        School Counsellor

        lwohlberg@sd61.bc.ca

        Ms. Wohlberg has been an ELL educator and BIPOC ally for over 15 years in the Victoria School District. She loves engaging with kids and families to support transitions and challenging life experiences. She has worked as a nature therapist and loves being outdoors. When she is not working, you will find her playing with her daughter, pup, and husband on a beach, in the snow, or out in the woods. 

        Hours:

        Mondays and Thursdays 8:35-1:00

        Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8:35-3:00

        Fridays 8:35-2:00

        Student Alpha Supported: P-Z

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        Muneesha Punni 

          Youth and Family Counsellor

          By School Based Team Referral Only

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