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School Couseling
Recent ActivityInstructor: Rebecca Cottle-Makhene
Mullen Elementary School Counseling Mission Statement
The mission of Mullen Elementary School Counseling Department provides a safe and nurturing learning environment which embraces diversity and prepares every student socially, academically, and emotionally for present and future challenges. This is accomplished through a variety of activities that are centered on the academic, career, and personal/social development. Each student is supported by the partnership with counselor, students, teachers, parents, and community members to empower and motivate students to reach their highest level as life-long learners as well as productive members of society.
Mullen Elementary Counseling Department Philosophy
- All students have dignity and worth
- All students have the right to participate in the school counseling program
- All students’ ethnic, cultural, racial, sexual differences and special needs are considered in planning and implementing the school counseling program
- All students K-12 shall have access to a full-time, state-certified master’s –degree-level school counselor to deliver the counseling program
And that the Mullen Comprehensive School Counseling Program should:
- Be based on specified goals and developmental student competencies for all students K-12
- Be planned and coordinated by school counseling teams in coordination with other school, parent or guardian and community representatives.
- Utilize the many combined resources of the community to deliver programs
- Use data to drive program development and evaluation
- Be evaluated by a counseling supervisor on specified goals and agreed upon student competencies
- Actively involve counseling team members to monitor students’ results
And that all counselors in the Mullen School:
- Abide by the professional school counseling ethics as advocated by the American School Counselor Association
- Participate in professional development activities essential to maintain a quality school counseling program
Counseling News  Operation TurkeyThe Mullen Elementary Counseling Department and Student Council would like to take the opportunity to thank all of the students and their parents for making Operation Turkey a success! We had nine full boxes of donated food. Thank you all again for your compassion! Information Nights for Middle SchoolScheduled Nights for Middle School Speciality Programs
Stonewall Middle: General Information Meeting: Thurs. Nov. 19,2009 7pm-8:30pm International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programmes: Thurs. Dec.3 or Thurs. Jan. 14 7-8:30pm Marsteller Middle School: Mathematics and Science Programs: Wednesday Jan.6 7-8:30pm SNOW date Jan.13 7-8:30 Parkside Middle School: World Language Program: Thursday Jan.14 7-8:30pm SNOW date Jan. 19 7-8:30 Speciality Program Applications can either be turned into the applied school by Feb. 16 at 4:00pm or to the school counselng office by February 11,2009 To get an application please attend the information nights, see the counseling department, or download it from the middle schools website Helpful Tips For Home
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Helpful Links for Parents  http://www.dadsanddaughters.orgResource site for fathers with information and support around raising girls http://www.ldonline.orgInteractive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers and children http://www.teachingtolerance.orgLink with parent and child activities that center around cultural awareness and tolerance. |
