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Brimhall

4949 · Mesa, AZ 85206 · 480.472.2600

Brimhall Junior High
Counseling Department

Gena Harnisch

Brenda Nicely

Barry Smith

At Brimhall Junior High School each student is assigned a guidance counselor by grade level.  Gena Harnisch is the 9th-grade counselor; Barry Smith is the 8th-grade counselor; and Brenda Nicely is the 7th-grade counselor.  Counselors teach guidance lessons in the classroom in the areas of academic planning, career planning, decision making, goal setting, making wise choices, and many other topics.  Students may also see his/her counselor individually to plan for academic success and to discuss personal or social issues.  Counselors also coordinate conferences including parents, students, and teachers. 

Please visit each individual counselor link to access phone numbers and e-mail addresses.  If you e-mail one of the counselors, please include your child's name in the e-mail subject.