Ms. Patny
What's the school social worker's name?
Ms. Patny
Who is our Principal?
Ms. Harper
True or False:
Ms. Patny will tell everyone what you talked about.
False
True or False - I can request to see Ms. Patny if I am feeling worried, sad, or angry?
True
True or False - Ms. Patny works with my parents to help me succeed.
True
Where did Ms. Patny grow up?
New Jersey
What is our mascot?
When does Ms. Patny have to break confidentiality?
-When someone is hurting you
-When someone is hurting someone else
-When you are hurting or are going to hurt someone else
-When you want to harm yourself
True or False - Mrs. Patny works with every student in the building.
True
Who does Ms. Patny work with?
Students, teachers, and parents
How many pets does Ms. Patny have?
Zero :(
Bonus points if you guessed she's allergic
If Ms. Patny is not available who else can you talk to?
Your teachers
What is confidentiality?
What you say to Ms. Patny will stay between you both unless someone is getting hurt.
True or False - Mrs. Patny works with my teachers to help me learn.
True
What is the role of a social worker?
To make sure every student is safe and happy at school so they can learn.
How long has Ms. Patny been at NBP?
1 year
True or false: I will only see you in my office
True or false: you should wave at Ms. Patny when you see her anywhere at school
True! I will always wave at you!
Which hallway is Ms. Patny's office located?
First Grade hallway.
If Ms. Patny asks to meet with you it is because you are in trouble - true or false
False
What is Ms. Patny's favorite activity?
Reading!
What will you learn during counseling?
Identifying and managing your emotions, controlling your reactions, being aware of other's emotions, solving problems, making safe and responsible decisions
Why might you want to ask Ms. Patny for help?
You are experiencing strong emotions, you are having a problem at school, or you are having a problem at home
True or False - Ms. Patny will solve all of my problems.
False
True or false: Ms. Patny is too busy to see me.
False!