Your School Counselor
Who is your school counselor?
Ms. Linderer
Students normally see a school counselor when they have a ___________________ .
Problem or conflict
Does the school counselor help with teaching academically
New York Giants and New York Knicks
School counselors teach students social skills to help them ________________.
Make healthy decisions and prepare for the future.
What is confidentiality?
Keeping conversations between people private. Not telling others what was said unless......
What does Mrs. Linderer loves to do that you will never guess?
Gaming on her PS4 and Nintendo Switch!
Are you ever in trouble when you go to see the school counselor?
No
What other state has Mr. Sylvain lived in besides where he's from?
Virginia, New Jersey
Name 2 things school counselors do to help students.
Talk to students individually, classroom lessons, small groups, talk with teachers, talk with parents or other staff
Besides the students, I also work with _________ and __________.
staff and parents
Where is Mrs. Linderer’s office?
Located in the main office
Name 2 problems a student might have that the counselor can help with.
Problems- at home, with friends/other students, schoolwork, behavior, anxious feelings
How many years has Mr. Sylvain been a school year at Gideon?
1
Are school counselors in charge of discipline?
No
Where is my office located?
By the main office in the hall by the restrooms.
How long has Mrs. Linderer been a school teacher and Counselor?
Going on 39 amazing years!
How do I set up a time to meet with Ms. Linderer
Fill out appointment slip and drop it off at the the main office.Mrs. Linderer will call me down once she has the time.
What is Mr. Sylvain's favorite candy?
Now and Laters
Do I ever work with other school counselors?
Yes! I regularly collaborate with other school counselors in our district.
True or False: I work with students in small group, classroom and individual settings.
True
What competition has Mrs. Linderer won several times?
Several Cooking BBQ
Do you only see the counselor if your having a major crisis? T or F
False. Always here to be supportive of all matters concerning students.
What is Mr. Sylvain's favorite anime?
One Piece
When we get to 8th grade, what is something that Mr. Sylvain helps with?
Picking and getting into high schools.
What are the 4 exceptions to confidentiality?
Someone is hurting you.
You want to hurt someone.
You want to hurt yourself.
You give me permission to share.