Welcome Back RAMS!
Welcome Back RAMS!
October is National Bullying Prevention Month!
This month Student Services is sponsoring weekly activities to show that RMS is a safe place that does not tolerate bullying! Please encourage your student to participate.
Our Vision
Our Vision
At Rolesville Middle School, we envision the students as high-achieving lifelong learners who will graduate with the skills & knowledge for college & career-ready futures. Students are exposed to a challenging curriculum & extra curricular opportunities supported by a data-driven comprehensive school counseling program that nurtures individual talents & broadens their knowledge base. In partnership with our educational stakeholders, students will become productive & engaged citizens & move forward in the 21st century mastering the skills they have acquired at Rolesville Middle School.
At Rolesville Middle School, we envision the students as high-achieving lifelong learners who will graduate with the skills & knowledge for college & career-ready futures. Students are exposed to a challenging curriculum & extra curricular opportunities supported by a data-driven comprehensive school counseling program that nurtures individual talents & broadens their knowledge base. In partnership with our educational stakeholders, students will become productive & engaged citizens & move forward in the 21st century mastering the skills they have acquired at Rolesville Middle School.
Our Mission
Our Mission
The mission of the Rolesville Middle School Counseling Program is to provide all students with a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate data-driven program that meets the academic, social/emotional & career needs of students. The Rolesville Middle School counselors work as leaders & advocates within our school, alongside teachers, parents, administrators, & the community to ensure all students regardless of individual differences are prepared to meet the challenges of the future.
The mission of the Rolesville Middle School Counseling Program is to provide all students with a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate data-driven program that meets the academic, social/emotional & career needs of students. The Rolesville Middle School counselors work as leaders & advocates within our school, alongside teachers, parents, administrators, & the community to ensure all students regardless of individual differences are prepared to meet the challenges of the future.
The Role of a Middle School Counselor
The Role of a Middle School Counselor
Middle school counselors are professional educators with a mental health perspective who understand and respond to the challenges presented by today’s diverse student population. Middle school counselors do not work in isolation; rather they are integral to the total educational program. They provide proactive leadership that engages all stakeholders in the delivery of programs and services to help students achieve success in school. Professional school counselors align with the school’s mission to support the academic achievement of all students.
Middle school counselors are professional educators with a mental health perspective who understand and respond to the challenges presented by today’s diverse student population. Middle school counselors do not work in isolation; rather they are integral to the total educational program. They provide proactive leadership that engages all stakeholders in the delivery of programs and services to help students achieve success in school. Professional school counselors align with the school’s mission to support the academic achievement of all students.
(American School Counselor Association)
(American School Counselor Association)
Program Services at RMS
Program Services at RMS
School Guidance Curriculum
School Guidance Curriculum
Education in understanding self & others
Education in understanding self & others
Coping strategies & self-advocacy skills
Coping strategies & self-advocacy skills
College & career exploration
College & career exploration
Create positive & supportive relationships with other students
Create positive & supportive relationships with other students
Individual Student Planning
Individual Student Planning
Goal setting & decision making
Goal setting & decision making
Academic support
Academic support
Education in understanding of self
Education in understanding of self
Building positive peer relationships
Building positive peer relationships
Responsive Services
Responsive Services
Short-term, solution-focused individual counseling
Short-term, solution-focused individual counseling
Small groups
Small groups
Crisis response
Crisis response
Peer facilitation
Peer facilitation
Referrals
Referrals
System Support
System Support
Professional development
Professional development
Consultation/collaboration with teachers, administrators, & other Wake County counselors
Consultation/collaboration with teachers, administrators, & other Wake County counselors
Program management & implementation
Program management & implementation
Referrals
Referrals
School counselors can receive referrals from parents, teachers, administrators, or students. Counselors meet with teachers regularly to discuss student concerns & identify ways to provide support to students.
School counselors can receive referrals from parents, teachers, administrators, or students. Counselors meet with teachers regularly to discuss student concerns & identify ways to provide support to students.