Identify the character trait:
“Show others that they may count on you. Be dependable in words and actions.”
Responsibility
Just like your classroom teachers, Mrs. Ghosh has rules too. What is her number one rule for classroom lessons?
Listen. Just be a great listener and listen to whomever's turn it is to speak. :)
What is Mrs. Ghosh’s favorite animal?
What does Mrs. Ghosh teach you about when she comes into your class for lessons?
When Mrs. Ghosh gets you out of class, are you ever in trouble?
NEVER. Mrs. Ghosh is not the principal or assistant principal.
Identify the character trait:
“Be friendly, considerate, and helpful to others always.”
Kindness
If you need to speak with Mrs. Ghosh, how do you let her know?
Email her, have your teacher email her, have your parents email her, leave a note on her door
What is ONE of Mrs. Ghosh’s hobbies?
Name one reason Mrs. Ghosh might call you out of class.
What kind of shoes does Mrs. Ghosh love to wear?
Converse
Identify the character trait:
“Keep on trying, even when things are difficult. Be determined and patient.”
What does confidentiality mean?
Confidentiality means that whatever we may talk about in my office is private. The information shared will remain between us ONLY. Unless...
How many siblings does Mrs. Ghosh have TOTAL?
Four. Two older brothers, one younger brother, and one younger sister.
Name one way a school counselor is different from a teacher.
Where is Mrs. Ghosh’s office located?
In the K-2 wing right by the double doors!
Identify the character trait:
“Be in control of your words and actions to do your best.”
Self-control
Confidentiality: Name ONE exception to this rule?
What grade levels did Mrs. Ghosh work with last year?
All! Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth!
Name one way a school counselor is different from a principal.
What is the difference between empathy and compassion?
Empathy is understanding how someone else may be feeling. Compassion is not only understanding how someone else is feeling, but also doing something about it.
Identify the character trait:
“Do the right thing even if others are not.”
Integrity
Confidentiality: Name ONE exception to this rule?
Where did Mrs. Ghosh go to college FIRST?
The University of Virginia!
Why does Mrs. Ghosh need each of the following things to be a great school counselor?
Pom poms: She is your cheerleader. She will always believe in you.
Dumbo's ears: She is a great listener and will always listen to you.
Bandaged heart: She will help you through times when your heart may be hurt because of hurt feelings.
Puzzle: She will help you problem solve.
Mrs. Ghosh works closely with Ms. Olley and Ms. Val. What are each of their jobs here at McDougle?
Ms. Olley- Social Worker
Ms. Val- NURSE Val