Happy October!

This month Counseling will continue to offer whole class lessons, small group counseling, and individual counseling. It is our goal to offer counseling interventions and ethical standards which are in line with the the MUSD Counseling Department and American School Counseling Association. Find out more about ASCA here https://www.schoolcounselor.org/

Tier I (whole class/whole school)

Continuing Second Step Program for 6th grade
Empathy & Assertive Communication in class lesson for 7th/8th
Kindness Rocks Film Contest
Stomp out bullying lunch events

Tier II (group/targeted students)

Girls group every Wednesday 1st & 2nd lunch
Resiliency Group for students who would benefit from positive self talk 7-8th
Social Skills Group
M&W before school mindfulness/yoga group (8:25-8:40)

Tier III (individual interventions)

individual counseling per referral
student check ins
individual academic coaching per caseload 8th grade students who have a 2.0 and lower starting mid-October

October Awareness Dates

October's awareness dates include: Bullying Prevention, ADHD Awareness, LGBTQ History Month, Positive Attitude Month, and Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Resources

Bullying Prevention