Hi! Please reach out to me anytime via email at [email protected] or by phone at Brass Castle 908-689-1188 ext 611 or Port Colden 908-689-0681 ext 567... or come in and visit, I'd love to catch up with you!
What Exactly Is My Role?
The goals of our elementary K-6 guidance program focuses on three realms:
Academic: Identify and remove barriers that interfere with learning to maximize academic success
Social/Emotional: Learn effective communication skills and gain the tools needed to enhance positive interactions and relationships; learn the skills needed for self-regulation, emotional control and positive self esteem
Personal: Accept responsibility for behavior
Develop an understanding of self
Acquire decision making skills and learn a variety of problem solving strategies
The Academic, Social/Emotional and Personal well being of our students are addressed in a variety of formats including character education, small group counseling, individual counseling. lunch bunches, outreach to parents/guardians, conferences and workshops.