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ALL the things Counseling - the Patriot Counseling Team
Our Mission
Continuing the Convo @ Home
Our Parent Overview for each lesson (linked below) can help you continue the conversations at home.
What can you do to prepare?
- Review the Career Experience Videos with your child on the Wylie ISD Youtube channel
- Watch the #ihaveaplan Video
- Attend the Parent night - Feb. 3rd @ Wylie High School
Incoming 8th-grade parents:
- Reflect on celebrations and struggles from your child's 7th-grade year - What do they wish they could do differently? What decisions can be made to better prepare for struggles that might come up in 8th grade?
- Discuss their strengths and limitations
- Consider their interests and extra-curricular involvement
- Attend the Parent night - March 2nd @ Cooper Jr. High
Incoming 7th-grade parents:
- Discuss your child's strengths and limitations
- Check your child's Achievement Profile (found on wylieisd.net under academic links)
- Discuss academic expectations and extra-curricular involvement at the jr. high level - here are some questions to start the discussions
- What grade is acceptable from your child's perspective?
- What new activities offered at the jr. high level might your child excel at or find enjoyable?
- Attend the Parent nigh - March 16th @ Cooper Jr. High
#PARENTSsettheSTANDARD
Fall Parent Night Presentation Links
Decision-Making and the Teen Brain
Utilizing School Technology at Home & Organ. Apps.
Connections with Parents is ONE of the STRONGEST protective factors for teens and positive choices - check this out for tips from verywellfamily
Organization Apps for you and your family
Parent Toolkit: ALL things parenting
https://www.parenttoolkit.com/
Communicating with a teen can be tricky - check out the tips in this article - The No-No List
UPCOMING EVENTS
6:00 pm @ Wylie High School
March 2 - Parent Night - Incoming 8th-grade parents
6:00 pm @ Cooper Jr. High
March 16 - Parent Night - Incoming 7th-grade parents
6:00 pm @ Cooper Jr. High
Emliy Ragsdale (Counselor A-L)
Email: emily.ragsdale@wylieisd.net
Website: https://www.wylieisd.net/Page/14999
Location: 101 Hensley Lane, Wylie, TX, USA
Phone: 972-429-3259
Beth Brown (Counselor M-Z)
Email: beth.brown@wylieisd.net
Website: https://www.wylieisd.net/Page/14999
Location: 101 Hensley Lane, Wylie, TX, USA
Phone: 972-429-3262