Rolling Hills Counseling Corner
Hi Rolling Hills students and families,
Welcome to the Rolling Hills Elementary School counseling website! We have created this site to give a better understanding of the services that are available to help students and families succeed in school, and in life! There are a lot of great resources provided here so, please, take a look around!
Pete Sterk is the School Counselor at Rolling Hills Elementary. Mr. Sterk has been with Poway Unified since 2017 and has been the counselor at Rolling Hills since 2021. He greatly enjoys being a part of the wonderful community at Rolling Hills!
Mr. Sterk leads small counseling groups, individual students, and teaches Second Step social/emotional lessons with our 4th and 5th grade classes. He also coordinates the school's No Place for Hate program.
Mr. Sterk is a proud father of two elementary school age daughters, Cecelia and Norah. In his free time, he likes to surf, cook, hike, rock climb, travel, and play the ukulele.
Florence Chang is the Rolling Hills Elementary Student Services Assistant. Ms. Chang has been with Rolling Hills Elementary since 2022.
Ms. Chang teaches Second Step social/emotional lessons with our TK-3rd grade classes, and supports students' growth through individual and group discussions.
Important Phone Numbers
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK
The Access & Crisis Line San Diego 1-888-724-7240
The Crisis Text Line - Text HOME to 741741
211: San Diego region’s trusted source for access to community, health, social, and disaster services. A local non-profit operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
California Warmline 1-855-7415
The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386 (supporting LGBTQ)
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-344-600
1-855-4AParent California Parent and Youth Helpline provides support and resource referrals to parent and youth during the current COVID-19 pandemic, 7-days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Call or text
Disclaimer: The links and ideas on this site are purely for educational purposes and are not intended as psychological interventions or as a substitute for psychological treatment. If you are in need of psychological help you should seek the consultation of a licensed mental health professional.