Mrs. Pringle

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Mrs. Pringle. Elementary School Counselor. What does a counselor do? . Listens to concerns from students, parents, and teachers Teaches students about friendship, problem-solving, and how to be successful Helps people help themselves Makes sure everyone can learn at our school - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Mrs. PringleElementary School Counselor

What does a counselor do? • Listens to concerns from students, parents, and

teachers• Teaches students about friendship, problem-solving,

and how to be successful• Helps people help themselves• Makes sure everyone can learn at our school• Gives support and encouragement

When and where will I see Mrs. Pringle?

Hallways Cafeteria

Playground

Office 137E

What skills will we learn?• Understanding

feelings• Showing

compassion• Being assertive• Being responsible• Making friends

• Listening with attention• Solving problems • Setting goals• Handling put-downs• Developing character values

How does a counselor help?

Individual Meetings

Group Meetings Parent

Meetings

Leadership ClubsPeer Mediation

Peer mediators keep the peace at school by helping students solve their conflicts

Helping HandsBucket-Fillers volunteer for helping roles

at school, such as mentoring younger students, keeping our campus clean, and

more!