True or False
A counselor has a magic wand and can solve all your problems.
FALSE
How do students contact Ms. Sara?
Tell their teacher, parent, or family, or leave a note in her mailbox that hangs outside her door.
Ms. Sara has a cat named Moxy.
False, she has a dog named Maizy.
If you are feeling sad, you can talk with the school counselor.
TRUE
Where is Ms. Sara's classroom?
Room 5A
Does Ms. Sara like to play pickleball?
No! She plays tennis.
If you get in trouble, you will be sent to the counselor.
False
If I feel anxious, could I talk with the counselor?
Yes, she can help you cope with these feelings and learn some ways to deal with it. She helps students learn new skills to be their best!
If another student says something mean, should I go tell a teacher right away?
No. Try to solve small problems on your own. Ignore, walk away or tell them you didn't like that.
The counselor can help me organize my backpack and plan out my day.
True.
If students are having a conflict with friends, what could they do?
Try to solve the problem on their own, if they need support, they could leave a note for Ms. Sara and she could help them find a solution.
Why did the teacher wear sunglasses?
Because the students were so bright!
It's bad to feel angry.
FALSE. We all feel angry sometimes. It's a normal human emotion. It's important to learn how to handle big feelings such as anger.
If I tell the counselor something, will she tell everyone in my class what I said?
No, according to the confidentiality policy, she keeps it private unless:
Someone is hurting you, you are hurting someone else, you want to hurt yourself, or you give me permission to share.
Why are fish so smart?
Because they live in schools.