School Counselor Work

I dislike change and then I don’t…

Awhile back my co-counselor/director of the department said that she wanted to switch case loads for next year.  Currently I’m the 11th and 12th grade counselor at my school, and she does 9th and 10th; so we would switch.  At first, I was kinda bummed and annoyed because I don’t do change well.  Plus, I …

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I’m not ready!!

This has been my life this weekend… I’m currently sitting in my office, at school, and I’m still not ready. I had a longer break and I’m not ready. I’ve already seen like five of my girls and I’m still not ready. Is it Friday yet? I love my job, I really do, but it’s …

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OneLove Foundation

A lot of my week has been based around a program that my co-counselor and I brought to our school this year.  We are in an all girls school, so it’s important to us that our girls understand what a healthy relationship looks like. Yeardly Love was a college student at one of our local …

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12 days….

UNTIL THANKSGIVING BREAK!! I’m counting down so hard right now.  I can’t even begin to explain how much I’m looking forward to having a school break. In fact, I’m looking forward to it so much I extended it a day. Well….kinda. I need to see my dermatologist and “sadly” the soonest I could get an …

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Love School Counselor Work

Love More Deeply

Any educator will tell you,  there is rarely a chance for down time when you work in a school.  It’s a pretty constant “go” every single day. Being a high school counselor who has the 11th and 12th graders, you can only imagine how fast-paced my days are right now trying to check in with …

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No more Faculty Meetings, please?

All of my readers who are educators understand when I say that I’m so happy this is the last day of work this week. The first week for faculty is almost always so much more tiring than the actual first week of school. At least with the first week of school, I get to see …

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Life School Counselor Work

It’s been fun…..

OMG it’s time to go back to school tomorrow. I’m not ready. I’m so not ready. Summer has been great. It was relaxing, enjoyable, and rejuvenating. Still doesn’t necessarily mean I’m ready to go back though. I’ve enjoyed not really having a schedule to follow and to be able to go places when I choose. …

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