What town does Miss T call home?
Generally speaking, if you go to college, you will make more money in your job over the course of your life. True or false?
TRUE
Who can I talk to about learning more about making/keeping friends?
Miss T
Yes
My school counselor will call my parents after every session to let them know what I said.
FALSE
How many years has Miss T been a school counselor?
1
What is the name of the college degree that requires you to study at a university for 4 years?
Name two ways to be a good friend/peer.
1. Be kind
2. Helping others
3. Showing empathy
4. Listening
Name 2 ways you can stay organized in school.
-Clean out my backpack
-Use my planner to write down assignments
-Take breaks as needed
-Create a good work space (Neat and Clean)
-Don't multitask
If you work with the school counselor that indicates that you have a problem or something is wrong with you.
FALSE
If you need to see Miss T, what do you need to do?
-Come on your free time (before school, during recess/lunch, after school, etc.)
-Ask your teacher
-Fill out the "I need to see the school counselor" form.
How many colleges are there in the state of Hawaii?
16 colleges and universities
A kid in your classroom will not stop teasing you and making fun of you. You feel sad and worried. What can you do?
A) Talk to your teacher.
B) Use a punching combo you learned from youtube.
C) Talk with Miss T if you aren't sure what to do.
D) Punch the kid in the face at recess when no one is looking.
E) Any of the choices above!
A or C
How can you be a good listener in the classroom?
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 you should have contact with your school counselor is if you are in trouble or have a big problem.
False
Name a time when you might want to talk to Miss T.
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, or if you just want to talk, etc.
What is the difference between a college and university?
Colleges and universities primarily differ in program offerings and degree types. "University" refers to larger institutions offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. "College" refers to community colleges, technical schools, and liberal arts colleges.
What are some of the topics Miss T will discuss with you as a whole group during the school year?
-Bullying
-Mindfulness
-Feelings
-Identity
-Sense of Belonging
-Communication
-Personal Safety
-Life after school
What happens if you get an F for quarter 1 in ELA? Will you need to take summer course? Do you fail for the entire year?
If you receive an F for quarter 1, you will start fresh with an A in quarter 2. You must maintain your grade in order to balance out the F and receive a passing grade for the semester.
No, only if you fail the semester.
No.
Everything you say to the school counselor is confidential unless:
-someone is hurting you
-you are hurting someone else
-you want to hurt yourself
-give the school counselor permission.
TRUE
Name one thing Miss T shared with all middle school students during their first guidance lesson.
-She has a long middle name
-She owns her own small business.
What is the highest paying job in the United States?
Name three coping strategies that you could use to calm down.
1. Use a stress ball
2. Draw a picture
3. Talk with the school counselor
4. Go for a walk
5. Exercise
6. Listen to music
7. Practice a breathing strategy
8.
How many high school credits do I need to graduate?
24 credits
Miss T can help me with getting in touch with outside resources such as athletic trainers, outside therapist, volunteer opportunities, etc.
TRUE