CE Counselor Newsletter
3rd Quarter 2021-2022
School Counseling Services
Counselors are essential educators and mental health professionals in the school system. We are growing graduates by teaching educational, career, personal, and social development at all ages!
Personalized Counseling continues for students! Remember, this year I'm meeting with each student through individual meetings. This is a special time for students to tell me about themselves, their strengths, and their goals for the future.
Great 8 Skills for Daily Living: Goal-Directed Behavior
A child's initiation of, and persistence in completing, tasks of varying difficulty.
Goal-Directed Behavior Classroom Guidance
Student "I can" Statements:
- Keep trying when unsuccessful
- Take steps to achieve goals
- Try to do her/his best
- Seek out additional knowledge or information
- Take an active role in learning
- Do things independently
- Ask to take on additional work or responsibilities
- Show creativity in completing a task
- Seek out challenging tasks
- Work hard on projects
Great 8 Skills at Home
Be the Change Week
Take Time for a Mindful Minute
Career Exploration
PAWS in Jobland: Use the district access code AK01773.
Students go to the website and click on Jobland. In Jobland, students can choose buildings and careers to explore.
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What are some of the careers in the building?
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Did you find any jobs that interest you?
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If so, what did you like about them? If not, what did you not like about them?
Getting Ready for Middle School
Autumn Ridge, West Lake, & Woodcreek Middle School Parent Nights
Woodcreek Parents (See Flier)
WLMS & ARMS Parents
January 18th at 6 PM West Lake Middle School will be hosting a course planning meeting. This event is open to any current 5th grade parents and students who are planning to attend Autumn Ridge or West Lake middle schools as 6th grade students next year.
This event will be held in the Gym for social distancing purposes. Please bring your own device to maximize your time with us.
Are You Ready for College?
College for ALL Texans
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College Scholarships
U.S. Armed Forces Spotlight
This quarter we are spotlighting the Air National Guard. Click here for more information about Careers with the Air Guard.