Mrs. Laurie Smith
Guidance Counselor
LAURIE SMITH HAS A GIFT for relating to students, and puts her gift to use as Guidance Counselor at BCS. Her duties include classroom guidance, individual and small group counseling, supervising the Student Council, coordinating middle school social events, and organizing a middle school retreat.
Not only is Laurie a reliable listening ear and a guiding hand, but she also has a knack for creating memories for BCS students that they’ll carry beyond their years at the school. Laurie takes a genuine interest in all students, and maintains that interest long after graduation.
Laurie has a strong background in Christian education, having attended Christian elementary and high school. At Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Laurie majored in Language Arts and Education. She moved to Milwaukee in 1979. Laurie and husband Wally are now raising their two sons — Jeffrey and Joel, both graduates of BCS. In 1999, Laurie earned her Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology, School Counseling.