All About MeMrs. Thiele

Guidance Counselor

My Name is Mrs. Thiele

I am the Guidance Counselor

My Favorite Color is Purple

My favorite animals are dogs

I like to cheer for Iowa State

I have three dogs at home

Audrey

Siska

Vanga

We will meet for guidance

We will learn about being friends

We will read books

We will play games

We will learn how to use our hands

Home alone before/after school Conflict How to get along Friendships People trying to be cool People putting you down Deaths of family members Respectful vs. Disrespectful School Safety

The following are topics that students wonder about . . .

Bus safety Gun safety New brothers/sisters Homework Teachers Parents separating/divorce Moving to a new school Changing grade levels Feelings – anger, sad, happy New baby in family

Topics . . .

Confidentiality

Who would you go to if you were having problems with schoolwork?

Thinking Questions

Who would you go to if you had problems that were bigger, like problems getting along with other kids or problems at home?

Thinking Questions

Counselors are people who are specially trained to help students get through school as well as possible.

What might a counselor do that a teacher doesn’t?

Thinking Questions

What are some reasons that someone might go see the counselor?

Thinking Questions

Do you have to have a problem to see the counselor?

Thinking Questions