Meet the Counselor
What is your school counselor's name?
Mrs. Brummett
Describe where Mrs. Brummett's office is located.
In the office area, next to Mrs. Pearson's. The first door to your right
How can you see the school counselor?
ask your teacher for permission, fill out a form, or send an email.
All my feelings are ok?
True! We have so many feelings and emotions. We can learn to name them and work through them.
Congrats! You just earned 100 Points!
Wohoo!
How many children does Mrs. Brummett have?
** extra 50 points if you can say the name
1 little boy
Finn
What will I do in the counselor's office?
Depends on what you need. I talk with students, play a game or use other tools to support students.
What grades does Mrs. Mattson work with?
3rd-6th grades
If I need to talk, I can just leave class?
False! You must ask your teacher. We will work to find a time to meet. If it is an emergency please let the teacher know. You may also grab a pass if your teacher allows.
Who does Mrs. Brummett work with? Name 2
Students, Parents, Teachers, Principal, Outside Agencies
Where did Mrs. Brummett go to college or get her Master's from
** bonus if you can name both
Purdue University
IUPUI
Does my counselor only meet with students individually?
No, I meet with students in groups and classroom lessons too.
Name one thing you may see the counselor for
Lots of different answers here.
Feelings/Emotions, Making Good Choices, Stress, worry, friendship, sadness, Test Taking Skills, Organization Skills, Anxiety....
Mrs. Brummett expects you to do your best EVERY day!
TRUE!
Besides working with students and providing lessons, what is the "third job" Mrs. Brummett does?
Testing Coordinator
How many years has Mrs. Brummett been at Tri-County?
this is her 4th year!
When is Mrs. Brummett available?
Anytime unless: she is not working with another student, doing a lesson, or covering a class
Am I in trouble if I go to Mrs. Brummett's office?
No, you are not i trouble if you go to my office. I am here to help you manage your emotions not to discipline you. However, we may talk about making better choices in the future.
I can talk to Mrs. Brummett about things that happen at school and at home
TRUE!
No! ANY ONE can see her :)
What is her dog's name?
June
What does "what you say in here stays in here mean?"
This means what you say in the counselor's office is private and will not be shared with others unless:
You are being hurt, You might hurt someone else, you may hurt yourself, or you give them permission.
Can Mrs. Brummett fix all of your problems?
No, I can help you work though your problems but YOU are the only one that can choose to work on your problem/situation.
You can only see Mrs. Brummett if it's a BIG Problem.
False! We can work through big and small things. And what may seem small to some, may be big to others and vise versa. I also like to celebrate with you when you have positive things happen!
What drink might you see Mrs. Brummett having during lunch almost daily?
Cherry Coke Zero!