Counselor's Corner

Rock View Elementary Counselor's Mission Statement

The school counselor will provide a comprehensive counseling program addressing the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students in a safe, nurturing environment.

Mrs. Snyder Fogle will work in conjunction with other staff, parents, and community members to ensure that all students have the knowledge and strategies necessary to make choices in a diverse society.

2011 Counselor's Corner Newsletter

Character Education

We are going to continue our Character Education Program here at Rock View for the 2011-2012 school year. Each month we will focus on a Character Trait.

September- Respect

October- Respect

Respect Letter-English version

Respect Letter- Spanish version

November- Responsibility

December- Responsibility

January- Fairness

February- Caring

March- Caring

April- Citizenship

* Citizenship Letter

Citizenship Letter-Spanish

May- Trustworthiness

Trustworthiness Letter-Spanish

Trustworthiness Letter- English

Students will learn what the trait means, and how to demonstrate it. They will be able to earn Character Kudos for demonstrating these character traits. One student from each homeroom will be nominated for the Wall of Fame.

Rock View's Discpline Policy

Green- You are making good choices

Yellow- You have had warnings and now have to complete a reflection sheet

Red- You have continued the behavior, and now the refelction sheet has to be signed by your parents.

Star Jar

The Star Jar is a school-wide incentive program. Students have opportunities to earn "stars" throughout the school day. Every other Friday, we have a "Star Jar" party where one student from each class is picked out of their jar.

DEBUG- A conflict Resolution Strategy

Ignore

Move away

Talk Friendly

Talk Firmly

Get adult help

7 PTA Meeting

Human Rights Camp

Registration is open to all fifth grade students who attend Montgomery County Public Schools. However, only 20 students ( 10 boys and 10 girls) will be selected to participate in the three-day camp. Registration deadline will be Friday, September 30, 2011. Selected students will be notified by US mail.

Human Rights Camp

Application

Parent Resources

Here is a link to The Parent Academy. They offer workshops on a variety of topics.

http://montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/parentacademy/

Homework

Organization Tips for Families

Wesite for Resources

Translation Services-Spanish

Translation Services-English

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Upcoming Workshops