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Where is your school counselor's office located?
Downstairs at the corner between Kindergarten and second grade classrooms.
Mrs. Amaya
Is it ok to get angry?
Yes, everyone gets angry, it is what you do with your anger that is important.
What is a career?
It is something you work towards for your future. It can be a job.
If you need to see the school counselor, what do you do?
Ask your teacher, or leave me a note in my office in the morning on the way to class.
Is Mrs. Amaya allowed to tell your teachers and friends what you talk about in her office?
No!!
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
Talk to the school counselor, go for a walk, calm your body, think of a happy place, belly breathe, talk to a friend, etc.
True or False, is a job the same thing as a career?
False. A job is anything you do for money, a career is something that may require special training, or a college degree.
What is a guidance visit?
When Mrs. Amaya comes to your classroom to teach you about making good choices, having healthy friendships and how to problem solve.
If someone in your family died and you were really upset about it could you see Mrs. Amaya?
Yes
Name ways to be a good friend.
Show respect, be a friend to them, dont spread rumors, be kind.
Why is it important to graduate from high school?
You will need a high school diploma for college acceptance and for most jobs.
What is confidentialilty?
Keeping things secret unless someone is hurting you or you want to hurt yourself, or a time when drugs are involved.
If you are dealing with a bully, should you tell a grownup or keep it a secret?
Tell an adult!
What sort of things does your counselor keep in her office?
What is games, art supplies, books, therapy toys, stuffed animals, comfortable chairs and pillows.
This a certificate you get when you graduate, it is a called a ____________.
diploma
When the counselors get a few students together during lunch to talk about a topic that is called Gro_p counseling.
What is group counseling?
If a friend tells you a secret that he/she is being hurt or abused, should you keep that secret?
No, tell a grownup to get them help!
If a grownup touches you in your private areas (anywhere a bathing suit covers), should you tell a grownup or the school counselor?
YES!!!! It is your body, no one has the right to touch you in your private areas.
Most careers require a ________________ degree? This is a school after high school.
college