Mrs. Pringle
Elementary School Counselor
What does a counselor do?
• Listens to concerns from students, parents, and
teachers
• Teaches students about friendship, problemsolving, and how to be successful
• Helps people help themselves
• Makes sure everyone can learn at our school
• Gives support and encouragement
When and where will
I see Mrs. Pringle?
Hallways
Office
137E
Cafeteria
Playground
Classrooms
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What skills will we learn?
• Understanding
feelings
• Listening with attention
• Showing
compassion
• Setting goals
• Being assertive
• Being responsible
• Making friends
• Solving problems
• Handling put-downs
• Developing character values
Individual
Meetings
Group
Meetings
Parent
Meetings
How does a counselor help?
Leadership Clubs
Peer Mediation
Peer mediators keep the peace at school by helping
students solve their conflicts
Helping Hands
Bucket-Fillers volunteer for helping roles at school,
such as mentoring younger students, keeping our
campus clean, and more!