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Meet Your School Counselors

Mrs.Weber and

Mrs. Rosales

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Superheroes

What is a school counselor?

  • School counselors are like superheroes. They fly around their building, helping however they can.

What do they do all day?

  • School counselors work with students to help them solve problems, teach guidance lessons, help adults, talk with parents, and organize fun programs.

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Fun Facts about Mrs. Weber

  • She has two cats named Tinkerbelle and Itchy.
  • She loves to dance and listen to music.
  • She has a husband named Brian.
  • She has two nieces, Annika and Lilly, and a nephew named Noah.
  • She loves to go to the movies, go to concerts, travel, and eat pizza.
  • She went to Kansas State University.

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Fun Facts about Mrs. Rosales

  • She has two daughters named Alina and Mila.
  • She loves shopping and going to the movies.
  • She LOVES the Texas Longhorns.
  • She loves to take walks with her husband and daughters. 

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Office Tour

Mrs. Weber’s Office

Mrs. Rosales’ Office

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How to Visit a School Counselor

  • Fill out a referral form
  • Give your form to your teacher. He or she will make sure it goes to your school counselor.
  • Remember:
  • Big Problem?
  • Small Problem?

  • Classroom guidance lessons
  • Small groups/Lunch Bunch
  • Individual Counseling

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Quiz

  • Where can you find Mrs. Weber’s office?

a.) In the library b.) At her house

  • Where can you find Mrs. Rosales’ office?

a.) In the parking lot b.) 2nd grade hallway

  • You can come to the counselor’s office with:

a.) A BIG problem b.) A small problem

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Quiz

  • How do I request to see the counselor?

a.) Get a referral form from my teacher

b.) Just walk down to the counselor’s office

  • After I fill out a counseling referral, where do I put it?

a.) Search for my counselor’s high and low until I can give it to them

b.) Give the referral form to my teacher, or walk it down to the counselor’s office with the teacher’s permission (leave it under the door if counselor is not there)

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Let’s Have a GREAT Year!!!

  • We will help you all year to learn how to be your own superheroes!!
  • We don’t have the power to solve ALL of your problems, but we do have the power to help you learn how to solve your own and feel better about them!

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Is it a Big Problem or Small Problem?

Big Problem

Small Problem

My parents just got divorced.

My friend hurt my feelings.

Close family/friend has died.

My friend has been leaving me out.

I cry all the time and don’t know why.

My parents are fighting all the time.

My friend cut in line.

I fell down on the playground.

I feel worried all the time.

An adult is hurting me.

I am hurting myself.

Someone took my pencil.

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Gran problema o pequeño problema

Un gran problema

Mi amigo hirió mis sentimientos.

Pequeño problema

Mis padres acaban de divorciarse.

Lloro todo el tiempo y no sé por qué.

Me estoy haciendo daño.

Mis padres se pelean todo el tiempo.

Ha muerto un familiar o amigo cercano.

Mi amigo me ha dejado de lado.

My friend cut in line.

I fell down on the playground.

An adult is hurting me.

An adult is hurting me.

Someone took my pencil.

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Let’s Get to Know You!

Getting-to-know-you questions

1. What kind of music do you like?

2. What’s your favorite sport to play?

3. Where were you born?

4. Do you have any pets?

5. What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?

6. Can you play an instrument?

7. What’s your favorite YouTube channel?

Preguntas para conocerte

1. ¿Qué tipo de música te gusta?

2. ¿Cuál es tu deporte favorito?

3. ¿Dónde has naciste?

4. ¿Tienes alguna mascota?

5. ¿Cuál es tu sabor de helado favorito?

6. ¿Sabes tocar un instrumento?

7. ¿Cuál es tu canal de YouTube favorito?

8. Which cartoon character do you wish was real?

9. What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten?

10. What’s your favorite thing to do when you’re alone?

11. Do you have any hidden talents?

12. How would you spend a rainy day?

13. Who is your favorite superhero?

14. What’s your favorite line from a movie?

15. What’s the most unusual thing in your school bag right now?

16. Do you look more like your mom or your dad?

17. What’s the best gift you’ve ever gotten?

18. What’s the bravest thing you’ve ever done?

19. How many books did you read this summer? Which one was your favorite?

20. What’s the first thing you do in the morning?

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8. Which cartoon character do you wish was real?

9. What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten?

10. What’s your favorite thing to do when you’re alone?

11. Do you have any hidden talents?

12. How would you spend a rainy day?

13. Who is your favorite superhero?

14. What’s your favorite line from a movie?

15. What’s the most unusual thing in your school bag right now?

8. ¿Qué personaje de dibujos animados te gustaría que fuera real?

9. ¿Qué es lo más raro que has comido?

10. ¿Qué es lo que más te gusta hacer cuando estás solo?

11. ¿Tienes algún talento?

12. ¿Cómo pasarías un día de lluvia?

13. ¿Quién es tu superhéroe favorito?

14. ¿Cuál es tu frase favorita de una película?

15. ¿Qué es lo más inusual que hay en tu mochila escolar en este momento?

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16. Do you look more like your mom or your dad?

17. What’s the best gift you’ve ever gotten?

18. What’s the bravest thing you’ve ever done?

19. How many books did you read this summer? Which one was your favorite?

20. What’s the first thing you do in the morning?

16. Te pareces más a tu madre o a tu padre?

17. ¿Cuál es el mejor regalo que te dado?

18. ¿Qué es lo más valiente que has hecho?

19. ¿Cuántos libros has leído este verano? Cuál ha sido tu favorito?

20. ¿Qué es lo primero que haces por la mañana?

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21. What’s one thing that made you laugh recently?

22. If you could ask your favorite celebrity one thing, what would you ask?

23. If you were invisible for a day, what would you do?

24. If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?

25. If you could invite four famous people to dinner, who would you invite and why?

26. If you could visit any planet, where would you go and why?

27. If you won a million dollars, what would you do with it?

28. If you could trade places with a character from your favorite movie or TV show, who would you choose and why?

29. If you had to change your name, what would you change it to?

30. What do you think makes a good friend?

31. What’s something you have in common with the person next to you?

21. ¿Qué es lo que te ha hecho reír recientemente?

22. Si pudieras pedirle a tu celebridad favorita una cosa, ¿qué le pedirías?

23. Si fueras invisible por un día, ¿qué harías?

24. Si pudieras ir a cualquier parte del mundo, ¿a dónde irías?

25. Si pudieras invitar a cenar a cuatro personas famosas, ¿a quiénes invitarías y por qué?

26. Si pudieras visitar cualquier planeta, ¿dónde irías y por qué?

27. Si ganaras un millón de dólares, ¿qué harías con él?

28. Si pudieras cambiar de lugar con un personaje de tu película o programa de televisión favorito, ¿a quién elegirías y por qué?

29. Si tuvieras que cambiar tu nombre, ¿a qué lo cambiarías?

30. ¿Qué crees que hace a un buen amigo?

31. ¿Qué tienes en común con la persona que está a tu lado?

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32. If you were a famous person, what would you be famous for?

33. Would you rather play sports or watch them?

34. Would you rather be part of the Incredibles family or the Weasley family?

35. Would you rather live in a world of legos or a world of cartoons?

36. Would you rather have a pet dinosaur or a pet dragon?

37. Would you rather live in a house made of cheese or a house made of cookie dough?

38. Would you rather be a mouse or an elephant?

39. Would you rather be invisible or be able to fly?

40. Would you rather live at Disney World or Sea

World?

41. Imagine you discover a beautiful island where you decide to build a new society. What is the first rule you put in place?

42. If it was raining meatballs, would you eat them?

32. Si fueras una persona famosa, ¿por qué lo serías?

33. ¿Prefieres hacer deporte o verlo?

34. ¿Preferirías formar parte de la familia de los Increíbles o de la familia Weasley?

35. ¿Preferirías vivir en un mundo de legos o en un mundo de dibujos animados?

36. ¿Preferirías tener un dinosaurio como mascota o un dragón como mascota?

37. ¿Preferirías vivir en una casa hecha de queso o en una casa hecha de masa de galletas?

38. ¿Preferirías ser un ratón o un elefante?

39. ¿Preferirías ser invisible o poder volar?

40. ¿Preferirías vivir en Disney World o en Sea

World?

42. Si llovieran albóndigas, ¿las comerías?

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43. If you could pick 3 animals to put together and create a new animal, which animals would you pick? What would it be called?

44. If you could be any emoji, which one would you be?

45. If you were a superhero, what would be your superpower?

46. If you had a time machine that could only work once, what point in the past or future would you visit?

47. If you were running for president, what would your campaign slogan be?

48. If you had a TV show about your life, what would it be called and who would play you?

49. If you had to create a nickname for yourself, what would it be?

50. If you had a robot to help you with school, but it could only do one task, what would it do?

43. Si pudieras elegir 3 animales para juntarlos y crear un nuevo animal, ¿qué animales elegirías? ¿Cómo se llamaría?

44. Si pudieras ser cualquier emoji, ¿cuál serías?

45. Si fueras un superhéroe, ¿cuál sería tu superpoder?

46. Si tuvieras una máquina del tiempo que sólo pudiera funcionar una vez, ¿qué punto del pasado o del futuro visitarías?

47. Si te presentaras a la presidencia, ¿cuál sería tu eslogan de campaña?

48. Si tuvieras un programa de televisión sobre tu vida, ¿cómo se llamaría y quién te interpretaría?

49. Si tuvieras que crear un apodo para ti, ¿cuál sería?

50. Si tuvieras un robot que te ayudara en la escuela, pero que sólo pudiera hacer una tarea, ¿qué haría?