Mary Peterson

What is your position at City High School?

“I am one of four school counselors here at City High”

Who is your favorite woman in history? 

“Oh, there’s so many. Amelia Earheart is pretty cool. She was a badass.”

What is a quote of theirs that you like?

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” -Alice Walker

How are you a role model?

“I would hope that I’m a role model because I am a good listener. I like to help people and try to make positive change. I just try to do my best in what I do and hopefully, that rubs off on people I work with.”

What impact do you want to leave on City High?

“I would love to leave just an impact of being apart of a team that helps students achieve what they want to achieve and be as successful as they want to be and be supportive. And I just want to make sure that when I leave there are systems in place that continue that.”