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What is your school counselors name?
Mrs. Medina
The adult in the building that will listen to all of your problems is the _________________________
School Counselor
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, etc.
Can you see the school counselor if you're having trouble in school?
Yes.
My counselor likes high fives and smiles!
True!
Where is the school counselor's office located?
(yes or no) Is Mrs. Wilson allowed to tell your teacher and friends what you talk about in her office?
No.
Name some ways to be a good friend.
Be nice, help them, be a good listener, include them with your other friends
Why is it important to try your best?
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, etc.
I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor!
False!
If you need to see the school counselor, what do you do?
Ask your teacher for a form. Once you have filled out the form, take it down to the main office and give it to Ms. Nicole or Mrs. Legate. I will call you down as soon as I am free.
Name some times when you may want to talk to the school counselor.
When there is the death of a loved one, when someone is bullying you, when you are having trouble with friends, when you need help with schoolwork, etc.
Is it okay to get angry?
Yes. It is okay to feel angry, but what is important is knowing the right way to deal with that anger.
How can you be a good listener?
Ask questions, answer questions, look at the speaker, think about what the speaker is saying, keep hands, feet, and mouth quiet, etc.
The only time that you should have contact with the school counselor is if you have a big problem.
False.
What days of the week is the school counselor at your school?
EVERYDAY!
If you are dealing with a bully, should you tell an adult or keep it a secret?
Tell an adult.
What are some topics will be discussing this year?
Bullying, how to deal with our feelings, personal safety, test taking skills, goal setting, etc.
How can you be responsible at school?
Bring all of your needed materials to school, do your homework, ask questions, be kind to others, be honest even if you make a mistake, etc.?
Teachers and parents may request that the counselor invite a student in for an individual counseling session.
True.
When the school counselor gets a group of students together in her office to talk about a topic, that is called a _________________.
Small Group
(yes or no) If a friend tells you that he/she is being hurt or abused, should you keep that secret?
No!
Name THREE ways you can relax.
Belly breathing, finger tapping, talk to friends, walk away, talk to the counselor, etc.
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, etc.
As soon as you leave a note, the school counselor will come and get you immediately.
False.