About Ms. Lake
Where is Ms. Lake from?
Cambridge, Maryland
Where is most of Ms. Lake's family from?
North Carolina
Where is my office?
In the guidance department and she is the second door on the left.
A student came to Ms. Lake about her breaking up with her boyfriend. Would Ms. Lake keep this a secret? Explain.
Ms. Lake would keep this a secret, in this situation nobody wants to hurt them, they don't want to hurt themselves or somebody else.
What are the two colleges that Ms. Lake attended?
Bowie State University (Bachelor's Degree)
Wilmington University (Master's Degree)
Name some of the things that Ms. Lake likes to do.
Travel, go to amusement parks, makeup, doing things that people don't normally do, give back to the community and spend time with my family.
What are the three different types of counseling?
Individual, group and classroom guidance lessons.
A student comes in to say that another student wants to fight them, in this case would Ms. Lake keep it secret? Explain.
Ms. Lake would tell another adult like Mr. Thompson or Mrs. Mackert about this. If somebody wants to hurt another student she would have to tell another adult.
How many years has Ms. Lake been an educator?
Bonus: How many years as a teacher and how many years as a counselor?
Six Years
Four years as a teacher and two years as a school counselor.
How many godchildren does Ms.Lake have?
Bonus: What are their names?
Two.
Jor'Dyn and Kason
What are some of the things that a counselor is?
Teacher, friend, listener, helper and secret keeper.
A student comes in to tell Ms. Lake that they have been depressed and has thought about harming themselves. Would Ms. Lake keep this a secret?
No Ms. Lake would have to report this situation to an adult such as Mrs. Spicer and would have to notify the parent.
Name some of the places that Ms. Lake has traveled to that she mentioned.
Jamaica, Grand Cayman Islands, Bahamas, the Grand Canyon and Mexico.
What sorority is Ms. Lake in?
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated.
What are some ways that you can arrange to see Ms. Lake?
You can ask your teacher, and s/he will let me know that you want to come to my office.
You can let Mrs. Mackert know.
If it is an urgent matter and you see me, you can let me know.
A student comes in to tell Ms. Lake that they are having issues at home. In this case would Ms. Lake keep this a secret?
It depends on the situation.
Can you name all of Ms. Lake's favorites?
Food(s): Honey Old Bay Wings and Crab Dip
Music Artist: Beyonce and H.E.R.
Color(s): Purple, Blue and Black & Gold
Fast Food: Chick-Fil-A
Movie(s): “Get Out” & “The Color Purple”
Candy: Gummy Bears
What are the two animals that Ms. Lake kissed?
A dolphin and stingray.
Why did Ms.Lake want to be a school counselor?
Ms. Lake had a great relationship with her school counselor in high school. She wanted to make a difference in other students lives just like her counselor did for her.
A student comes in to tell Ms. Lake that someone in their family touched them inappropriately. Would Ms. Lake keep this a secret?
No, someone hurt or harmed the student so Ms. Lake would have to report it for the students safety.