What is your school counselors name?
Abby (or Mrs. G, Ms. Abby)
What is Abby’s favorite food?
Cheeseburgers!
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 hugs and smiles!
True! This year we aren’t hugging as much, but I like air hugs and high fives too!
Where is the school counselor's office located?
Right around the corner, across from the Little School!
(yes or no) Is Abby allowed to tell your teacher and friends what you talk about in her office?
No. Unless you or someone else is in danger.
Name some ways to be a good friend.
Be nice, help them, be a good listener, show empathy, etc.
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?
Let a teacher or your parent know, and they will get in touch with me. You can also always find me if I’m in my office, or around the halls!
Name some times when you may want to talk to the school counselor.
When you’re having a bad day, you’re having a hard time with friends, you lost someone you love, when you need help with school work, when you have a problem that you don’t know how to deal with, and so much more!
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?
I’ll be here Mondays and Wednesdays.
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?
Coping skills, anger, personal safety, friendship, relaxation 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, etc.?
What are Abby’s cats’ names?
Phil and OJ
What is Abby’s favorite color?
Yellow!
When might you see Abby?
Name THREE ways you can relax.
Stress ball, video games, talk to friends, pet your dog, talk to the counselor, etc.
What was Abby’s favorite subject in school?
Math!
As soon as you leave a note, the school counselor will come and get you immediately.
False.