School Counseling Vision Statement
Professional School Counselors support the academic, career and social-emotional development of all students by assuring equitable access to high quality educational opportunities and creating safe learning environments. Professional School Counselors partner with teachers, administrators, families and other stakeholders to develop and navigate rigorous and individualized educational plans that prepare students to graduate, on time, as globally competitive citizens ready for college, careers, and life.
Services provided by the WMS School Counseling Department
- Individual Counseling
- Small Group Counseling
- Classroom Guidance Lessons
- Provide Information About High School Magnet Programs
- College and Career Development using Naviance
- Transition Activities (Elementary to Middle School & Middle School to High School)
- Organization and Study Skills
- Assist With Crisis Situations
- Consultation with Parents/Guardians and Staff Members
- Registration and Records Management
- Withdrawals and Transfers
Resources:
Student Service Learning - https://cos.bcps.org/departments/communications/family_and_community_engagement/student_service_learning
Service Learning Forms - https://cos.bcps.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_9046799/File/9.%20Independent%20Project%20Forms.pdf
Magnet Programs https://dci.bcps.org/department/educational_options/educational_opportunities/magnet_programs
Naviance - https://student.naviance.com/woodlawnmid
Coping Skills - https://copingskillsforkids.com/
https://www.theplumtree.net/coping-skills-activities/