What is the Elementary School Counseling and Guidance Program?

The elementary school counseling and guidance program is preventive, and developmental.  The program encourages students' social, emotional, and personal growth at each stage of their development.  This counseling and guidance program provides elementary students with assistance in:

• Understanding self and developing a positive self-image.
• Showing respect for the feelings of others.
• Understanding the decision-making process.
• Maintaining effective relationships with peers and adults.
• Developing effective study skills.
• Being prepared to make the transition to the intermediate school.
• Gaining an understanding of the world of work.