Well, it is the last day of the year and this will be my last post of 2015. It’s New Year’s Eve and that means a lot of us…… Read more “New Teen Drug Trends in 2016”
Month: December 2015
Start the New Year With a New Tech Tool!
If you have been a consistent reader of my blog, you may remember that I took a new position this year as a Virtual Learning Support Specialist (VLSS) for…… Read more “Start the New Year With a New Tech Tool!”
Count Down To No Name Calling Week
It is the end of the semester and I am visiting one of our virtual labs to check on our students’ progress, discuss their grades, talk about finals, and…… Read more “Count Down To No Name Calling Week”
School Counselors: Tis the Season to Write a Recommendation Letter!
Ding, ding…its round two of recommendation letter season for seniors. Every January, I often feel like I am drowning in writing recommendations for scholarships, colleges, and summer internships. Currently, I have several…… Read more “School Counselors: Tis the Season to Write a Recommendation Letter!”
January 2016 Awareness Events
I can’t believe it is almost January! A new year to help our students and promote awareness for serious issues like human trafficking, drug awareness, and promoting…… Read more “January 2016 Awareness Events”
The New Electronic Game: Sexting
The New Electronic Game: SextingIn 1998, the Japanese would invade America for a second time. This invasion did not include airplanes or bombs, but it involved quirky animated characters…… Read more “The New Electronic Game: Sexting”
School Counselor: Do You Know the Differences Between Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation?
A couple of years ago, one of our newer staff members came to me with some concerns about one of my students. One concern was that the…… Read more “School Counselor: Do You Know the Differences Between Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation?”