Welcome back! I'm so happy to be in classrooms and seeing all of my friends! Please stop by and say hello or reach out should you need anything!
Important Dates:
October 13, 2025 - No School for Students (Inservice Day)
October 23, 2025 - End of Q1
October 27, 2025 - No School for Students (Inservice Day)
Lesson Topics
Kindergarten : Intro to the School Counselor
1st Grade: Handling big feelings
2nd Grade: Predicting feelings
3rd Grade: Making Friends/Being a Good Friend
4th Grade: Career Interview
5th Grade: How to be a friend/how to not be a friend
6th Grade: Gossip/Game of Life/Rumors
Different careers are organized into different clusters or "families". As I come in to your classroom, we will explore the 16 career clusters while helping you learn how to match up your skills and interests with a career you will love! Below are the 16 career clusters as well as examples of jobs in each cluster.
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Animal Trainer, Farmer, Park Ranger
Architecture & Construction
Architect, Drafter, Electrician, Construction Worker
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications
Photographer, Art Director, Animator, Broadcast Technician
Business Management & Administration
Manager, Accountant, Public Relations Director
Education & Training
Elementary Teacher, Librarian, Counselor, etc.
Finance
Loan Officer, Financial Advisor, Credit Analyst, Stockbroker
Government & Public Administration
Elected Official, City Planner, Foreign Service Officer
Health Science
Doctor, Pharmacist, Paramedic, Medical Assistant
Hospitality & Tourism
Travel Agent, Chef, Events Planner, Tour Guide
Human Services
Counselor, Psychologist, Child Advocacy Professional
Information Technology
Web Designer, Computer Support Specialist, Software Developer
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
Lawyer, Security Guard, Firefighter, Social Worker
Manufacturing
Metal Worker, Equipment Operator, Quality Control Technician
Marketing
Marketing Director, Customer Service Representative, Sales Associate
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathmatics
Engineer, Environmental Scientist, Oceanographer
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
Truck Driver, Pilot, Train Operator