Where is your school counselor's office located?
Across from the library, in Office B
Who are people you can talk to if you are having a hard day?
The school counselor, teacher, librarian, music teacher, pe teacher, principal, secretary and other staff
Is it okay to get angry?
Yes, it's okay to get angry. But it is not okay to hurt people, things or yourself.
What does it mean to practice self control?
What is raise your hand and wait to be called on, pay attention in class, use your hands for helping and not hurting, etc.,?
I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor!
No, you aren't in trouble. I am here to help you work through problems and help you learn from mistakes.
If you need to see the school counselor, what do you do?
You can tell your teacher, parent, other staff member. You can write a note to the school counselor and give it to your teacher, secretary etc.
Yes or No. Is Mrs. Armstrong allowed to tell your teacher and friends what you talk about in her office?
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
Talk to your teacher, talk to the counselor, go for a walk, write down your thoughts, draw a picture, ttalk to a friend, parents.
Name some ways to respect yourself, others, and property?
Use kind words, be a bucket filler, take care of library books, clean up after yourself, etc.,?
As soon as you leave a note, the counselor will come and get you immediately.
No. The school counselor will come to you when she is free. Wait for her to come get you.
What days of the week is the counselor at my school?
Tuesday and Thursdays
Name some times when you may want to talk to the school counselor.
When you are having arguments with friends, feeling sad or lonely, being bullied, having problems at home, having a hard time in class
Name ways to be a good friend
use respectful language, be a bucket filler, be a friend to them, etc., ?
Name some safe choices that you can make while at school?
Walk on the black top, help a friend when they are hurt, stay in designated areas, push in your chair, use equipment appropriately, etc., ?
Teachers or Parents may request that the school counselor invite a student in for an individual counseling session.
Yes they can
How can you demonstrate responsibility?
Pay attention in class, do you classwork, ask questions when you don't understand, turn in your homework, etc.,?
The only time that you should have any contact with the school counselor is when you have a big problem!
What is your school counselor's name?
Mrs. Armstrong
If a friend tells you a secret that he/she is being hurt or abused, should you keep that secret?
No. Please tell a trusted adult
How does someone feel when you dip into their bucket?
Sad, lonely, upset, angry, mad, etc.,?
How can you excel in all that you do?
Try your best, practice respect, practice responsibility, be safe, etc.,?
You can tell your school counselor anything, and she will keep it confidential!
The school counselor has to report it if you tell her that someone is hurting you, you are hurting yourself, or you are hurting someone else.