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MARLBORO MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL. STUDENT SERVICES. SCHOOL COUNSELING TEAM. 6 TH Grade – DONNA COULTER 7 TH Grade - CARMEN NEGRON-SANTANA 8 TH Grade – ELYSE MCDONALD School Psychologist – DR. SHOSHANA BASKIND. My Role. Academic, Social, Emotional & Career
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MARLBORO MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SERVICES
SCHOOL COUNSELING TEAM 6TH Grade – DONNA COULTER 7TH Grade - CARMEN NEGRON-SANTANA 8TH Grade – ELYSE MCDONALD School Psychologist – DR. SHOSHANA BASKIND
My Role • Academic, Social, Emotional & Career • Meet with Every Child in a Small Group by Mid-Year • Classroom Lessons – Conflict Resolution, Stress Management & Career • Advisor for 8th Grade Peer Leadership Class • Advisor for Builders Club
School Counselors are Part of the Teaching Team • Meet with Team Teachers every 6 Days • Involved with Parent Conferences • I&RS/504 Committee
Peer Groups & Special Topic Groups • Peer Support Groups • Study Skills/Organization • Changing Families • Controlling Your Emotions • Making a Difference • Coping with Loss • Chronic Health Problems
7th Graders – Crucial Year for HS • Grades from 7th Grade will be used for high school placement • Students need to do their best academically
OrganizationTips • Agenda Pad: Great organizational tool - Write down Assignments Everyday • Use the Monthly Calendar to break up Large Assignments into smaller pieces • Teacher’s Websites - Bookmark on your computer for easy access • Chrome Book – Google Keep, Calendar & Tasks • Color Code: Notebooks and Books • Homework Folder • Clean out Lockers & Backpacks weekly
Keeping Track of Academic Progress • Genesis Parent Portal & Student Portal • Excellent for Tracking Progress • Goal Setting – Check progress weekly • Missing Assignments Achieving Goals and Being Organized Can Help Your Child Feel More Confident!
Looking Ahead High School: • All MMMS Students Slated for Marlboro HS • 3 of the FRHSD Magnet HS programs require Algebra (C Level Math ) be taken in 8th Grade. Programs: Med Sci, Comp Sci & Sci & Eng • NO OTHER PROGRAMS REQUIRE ALGEBRA • Specialized HS Info Online • FRHSD.COM Magnet Programs • MCVSD.ORG – Career Academies