Palmetto Middle Guidance News
September 2013
Grade Level Counselor Updates
6th Grade: **NO UPDATES AT THIS TIME (Contact Mrs. Sargent at sargentl@anderson1.k12.sc.us if you need assistance from the sixth grade school counselor)
7th Grade: If you received a letter in the mail regarding Duke TIP and have any questions, please contact Ms. Bishop at bishopg@anderson1.k12.sc.us or 847-4333 ext. 227.
ATTENTION ALL 7TH GRADE GIRLS!!!
What: Interest Meeting for G.I.R.L.S (Girls in Real Life Situations)
When: Thursday, September 19, 2013
Where: Palmetto Middle School Auditorium
Time: 3:15 – 3:30
G.I.R.L.S is a support group for girls who may be struggling through the adolescent years, girls who may be struggling with self-confidence, friends who have trouble communicating with one another, and an entire community of girls who would like to bond with other girls.
8th Grade:If you received a letter in the mail regarding PSAT administration at Palmetto Middle School, feel free to send questions to Mrs. Wimberly at wimberlye@anderson1.k12.sc.us or 847-4333 ext. 226.
**Remember, ALL PSAT money is due no later than October 4, 2013.
IMPORTANT AWARD INFORMATION
Application Deadline: November 5, 2013
Rethinking Autism Community Presentation
YOUTH/ROTC Day AT SC STATE
Character Word and PALS Topic of the Month
September Character Word of the Month:
Responsibility- Being accountable in word and deed while having a sense of duty to fulfill tasks with reliability, dependability, and commitment.September PALS Topic:
ALL GRADE LEVELS: Our first PALS (adviser/advisee) meeting will be on September 26, 2013. This year will explore the 16 Career Clusters in PALS. Your PALS adviser will highlight a different career cluster each month. Please look for the PALS rosters posted in your hall to find out where you need to be for the first PALS meeting. Come ready to explore the many career possibilities that are waiting for you!!
Palmetto Middle Guidance Department
Location: 803 North Hamilton Street, Williamston, SC
Phone: 864-847-4333