Guidance Classes

Guidance Services

Parent Resources

Meet Kelso

Welcome to

the Northfield Elementary

School Counseling Web Site

Heather Scandale, School Counselor

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The elementary school counselor…….. Assists all children Conducts classroom guidance lessons Provides individual and small group counseling Coordinates school-wide guidance activities

A child may see the school counselor for….. Study skills Friend problems New situations School problems Success and accomplishments Family concerns Death or serious illness Any other area of concern

What are School Counselors?

School Counselors are a type of helper in your school. I help kids with things like problem solving, understanding feelings, and making friends!

Who are School Counselors for?

Your School Counselor is here for everyone!

Click here to see why students and parents may want to talk to the School Counselor

On the Horizon…….

Technicool-December 8, 2009

Dinner and lecture with Kathy Kretz

Sponsored by the U.S. Attorney’s General Office and International Crimes Against Children

· Free spaghetti dinner and 1 G flash drive for each family

· Raffle of an iPod

Vermont Kids on the Block-December 15, 2009

· Body Image

· Physical and sexual abuse

Red Ribbon Day Celebration, November 2009

Author, Doug Wilhelm, of The Revealers

Writer’s Workshop, Spring 2009

Cultural Diversity Unit

Spring 2009

Kids on the Block Vermont~2008

Addressed bullying and cultural diversity in grades 1-4

Addressed bullying and body image in grade 5

*Made possible through a grant from The National Life Group

TIGER~Theatre Integrating Guidance, Education, and Responsibility~2007

Addressed bullying in grades 1-5

*Made possible through funding from the PTO