Counseling
What does an Ulrich Counselor do?
- counsels with students and parents regarding educational, social, or vocational concerns
- counsels with students and parents regarding placement
- leads programs and counsels students in skills needed to resist negative peer pressure
- registers and assists new students with the adjustment to the campus
- works with students on developing responsible, prosocial behavior
- assists with the district's standardized testing
- conferences with parents and students regarding the transition to high school
- acts as an educational liaison for referrals for special education testing &/or Section 504
- maintains student records
- Counseling activities focus on providing direction for:
* Decision-making * Goal-setting * Social skills * Peer pressure * Conflict management * Parent education