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Where is your school counselor's office located?
'sunshine room', across from preschool, E21, just past the art room
The adult at your school that will listen to all of your problems is called the ________________.
school counselor
Is it okay to get angry?
yes, everyone gets angry, it is what you do with your anger that is important
Name some ways to take care of self?
calm body, staying focused, asking for a break when I need one, stop and think, listening to directions, following rules
I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor!
false
What do your school counselors do all day?
teach classes, run small group skill building, counseling sessions, team meetings, parent phone calls, lunch bunches, help kids etc.
Yes or No. Is Ms. Jena or Mary allowed to tell your teacher and friends what you talk about in her office?
no
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
talk to the school counselor, go for a walk, journal your thoughts, talk to a friend, parent or teacher etc.
Name some ways to care of others?
use kind words, offer help, raise hand, walking in halls, inside voice, safe body
As soon as you ask to see the counselor they will come and get you immediately.
false. If it is an emergency, yes.
Which of your school counselors has a twin sister?
both do!
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, someone being repeatedly mean to you, etc.
How do you calm yourself?
big breaths, take a break, go for a walk, sip water etc.
Name some ways you can take care of our space?
pushing in your chair, cleaning up after yourself, throwing food and trash away, etc.?
Seeing a school counselor is a great way to get out of class.
False!
When the school counselor gets a group of students together to have lunch, that is called a _________ .
Lunch Bunch
If someone is being unsafe, should you tell an adult or keep it a secret?
tell an adult
How can you help someone who looks sad or is alone?
ask them if they are okay or if they want to join you or play with you in recess/lunch
How can you demonstrate trying your best?
pay attention in class, focus, do you classwork, ask questions when you don't understand, etc.,?
The only time that you should have any contact with the school counselor is when you have a big problem!
false. Keep in mind though, tattling vs. telling
What does your school counselor's teach?
Social Emotional Learning, problem solving skills, calm breathing/ mindfulness, big problems vs. little problems, feelings, bullying prevention etc.
When you need to see the school counselor, what do you do?
ask teacher, write a note for counselor for teacher to give, ask/tell parents. *if it is an emergency, make sure to let us know.
Name ways to stay safe? (hint, 3 R's)
Recognize, Refuse, Report.... or tell them to stop, tell a trusted adult, follow never, never rules etc.
What are Mary Hogan's school wide essential agreements? (hint, there are 4 of them)
take care of self, take care of others, take care of our space, and try our best
You can tell your school counselor anything, and they will keep it confidential!
false. The school counselor has to report it if you tell them that someone is hurting you, you are hurting yourself, or you are hurting someone else, or someone is damaging school or student belongings.