Counseling Buzz at FIS
#3 (2019-2020)
School Counselors
Carol Slatas- Full Time
Natalie Choate - Fridays
Email: carol.slatas@knoxschools.org
Website: https://www.knoxschools.org/domain/9383
Location: 208 West End Avenue, Knoxville, TN, USA
Phone: 865-966-6703
MAKE YOU SMILE!
The theme for National School Counselor Week (Feb 3-7) was Building Better Humans. We asked FIS staff to complete the prompt "My students make me a better human by..."
Check out what they had to say HERE! (video)
3rd Quarter Lessons - Click on the links below to find out more specifics re: what was covered during counseling lessons this past quarter. As always we encourage taking the time to talk with you child about the topics!
4th Grade:
5th Grade:
Looking for something to do over break to keep healthy EMOTIONALLY?
Resources
Here is a great article about how to Talk to your Kids About the Coronavirus.
Coffee With the Counselor - Postponed
Due to Knox County issuing a 2-hour delay on 2/21, Coffee with the Counselors needed to be postponed. We will set a new date and keep you posted!
Topic: Coping Skills
5th Grade Career Day
Unfortunately our 5th grade Career Day was cancelled due to school closure on Friday March 13th. We want to take this opportunity to publicly thank the speakers who had been willing to volunteer their time to talk about their careers.
Sara Royston
Kara Remington
Ashley Teel
Peter Lorusso
Dr. Stephanie Hickey
Geoff Scheer
Chad Kiger
Anita Patel
Caitlin Hamilton Summie
Derak Wright
Matt Doyle
Stephanie Becker
Robert Butterini
Stephanie Knight
Chief Ken Marston
Jenn Bishop
James Knight
Clayton Alexander
Sara Bates
Seth Wilder
Jeff Comas
Greg Edwards
Sabrina Child