News from the School Counselor September 2019 Dear Creekside Families, Welcome to the 2019-2020 school year! I am excited to begin my second year as the School Counselor at Creekside. I send monthly newsletters through E-news with updates about the Counseling program, class lessons and resources. Here is a little bit about my role at Creekside: Resources Are your kids having challenges adjusting to the new school year? Click HERE Here are some book ideas that can help with some of the Anxiety around starting a new school year: 1. Second Grade Holdout by Audrey Vernick 2. I Don’t Want to Go to School by Nancy Pando & Kathy Voerg 3. The Invisible String by Patrice Karst & Geoff Stevenson 4. Wilma Jean the Worry Machine by Julia Cook 5. The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn 6. Don’t be Afraid to Drop by Julia Cook 7. A New School Year; Stories in Six Voices by Sally Derby New Student Program This year new students at Creekside will be invited to a monthly new student lunch with myself and our PBSES Coaches Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Lehr. New students will also have the opportunity to complete a new student passport that will help them meet our friendly staff and tour our school. Counselor Lessons During the school year, I go into classrooms to teach lessons including Bully Prevention from the Second Step curriculum. During the month of September, I go into all classrooms to introduce myself and my role to the students. Parenting Websites:
Sincerely, Ms. Hopp School Counselor 425-837-5208 [email protected] Website
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