All About Your School Counselor
What is your school counselor's name?
Ms. Camelia
True or False: School Counselors do not like to help students.
False
True or False: I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor?
False
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
Talk to the school counselor or another trusted adult, spend time with friends, do something that you enjoy, and journal.
True or false: Ms. Camelia will tell my teacher every thing I say to her.
False. Only if__________
True or False: Your school counselor's office is located across the hall from the cafeteria.
True
True or False: Teachers and parents may request that the counselor invite a student in for an individual counseling session.
True
True or False: Ms. Camelia will come into your classroom everyday to provide lessons?
False
Is it okay to get angry?
Yes. Everyone gets angry. It is what you do with your anger that is important.
What is the golden rule?
Treat others how you want to be treated!
How many years has Ms. Camelia been a school counselor?
20 years
Yes or No: Ms. Camelia is allowed to tell your teachers and friends what you talk about in her office.
No.
What are some ways to be a good friend?
Use respectful language, be a good listener, be kind, include them in activities.
True Or False:All of my feelings are ok.
True
What are the 3 conditions of bullying?
Bullying has to be repeated, on purpose, and there has to an unfair advantage (imbalance of power)
What days of the week is the counselor at my school?
Everyday
Name some times when you may want to talk to the school counselor.
If there is a death of someone you love, arguments with friends, feeling sad or lonely.
Why is it important to attend school everyday?
To get better grades, develop social skills and friendships, avoid getting into trouble, having a better chance of graduating from high school
What is confidentiality?
Keeping things private or secret unless someone is hurting you, you want to hurt yourself, or you want to hurt someone else.
What is empathy?
Trying to feel how someone else feels, putting yourself in someone else’s shoes.
What are two things Ms. Camelia likes to do in her free time?
spend time with her daughter and pets
How can you be responsible in school?
Pay attention in class, do you classwork, ask questions when you don't understand, turn in your homework.
Why is it important to always try your best?
So you can be successful, it feels good to know that you tried your best, you will impress other people, you might surprise yourself and find out that you are really good at something?
Why is it important to keep your desk and backpack organized?
To be able to find things, so you will not waste time, so that you can be ready to learn.
What is SEL?
Social Emotional Learning