Who? What? When? Where?

Why does my school have a counselor?

The counselor is here to help me to get along with other boys and girls, to feel good about myself, and to help me do my best in school. She wants me to be able to:

learn skills, such as getting along well with others
learn more about myself and others as special people
learn to manage my time wisely
learn to solve my own problems

When may I see the guidance counselor?

When my class or small group has a guidance activity
When my teacher asks us to work together
When my parents request that the counselor work with me
When the counselor invites me
When I ask to visit the counselor

What will my counselor do?
She will listen to me when I . . .
Feel angry, sad, afraid, or just want someone to listen
Have problems focusing on my school work
Want to talk about my future plans regarding when I grow up
Just need a friend

256-423-5960

Email Asthon Thompson

Cedar Hill Elementary School