Welcome to FRS Guidance and School Counseling Page. I am glad you are here!
Class overview- Guidance Class occurs weekly on Mondays.
We will be using Second Step Curriculum and doing CTE classes (grades 5th-8th only). I offer individual counseling sessions and check ins with student on an as needed basis. If you or your family needs support, please reach out at emily.pugh@smithcoedu.net.
About me
Hello! I am Mrs. Emily. I am the guidance counselor for both FRS and UHS. I am currently getting my Masters in School Counseling but have over 10 years of experience in working with children supporting their Mental Health. I am passionate about serving others and seeing your children grow both personally, and academically. I love nature, hiking, spending time with my family and animals. I am excited to get to work with your family this year!
Resources
Second Step Curriculum- https://www.secondstep.org/
TN School Counseling Standards- https://www.tn.gov/education/families/student-support/school-counseling.html