Counselor Connection
Mrs. Brace; Burris Elementary School
October 2020
Lifeskill of the Month: Cooperation
During the month of October we will be talking about Cooperation! Cooperation is about assistance and support, about collaboration and teamwork. It is a necessary tool in our toolbox for creating a community that cares for one another. Here is the definition we are using:
Cooperation: Working together and helping others.
PurposeFull Families from Character Strong
Click on the following link to engage as a family to promote the August LifeSkill of Courage - includes: activities, conversation starters, books & research to help educate students at home!
World Day of Bullying Prevention
https://www.stompoutbullying.org/world-day-bullying-prevention
Parent Teacher Conferences - Wednesday, October 7; 11:30 AM-7:00 PM
Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Dress Up Days
“The path to success starts here….
My dreams. My Future. My Choice for a Drug Free Me
Red Ribbon Week
October 26-30, 2020
Monday - We are “RED-DY” to say NO to drugs. Kick off Red Ribbon Week by wearing all red!
Tuesday - “Sock it to Drugs!” Wear your craziest socks.
Wednesday - I’m dreaming of a drug free me! - wear your favorite pajamas.
Thursday - Be a “jean-ious” and don’t do drugs - Wear Jeans
Friday - Sport a drug free life - wear your favorite sports team/gear - including blue & gold for our Mitchell Bluejackets!
Mrs. Brace, Burris School Counselor
Please take a look at the services provided by myself - listed below. If you have questions, or if there is something not listed that you are wondering about; please feel free to contact me. E-mail is the easiest way for me to communicate with you quickly. I am happy to answer any questions, set you up with community services and most importantly, provide support for you and your student.
Email: bracek@mitchell.k12.in.us
Website: https://www.mitchell.k12.in.us/3/Home
Location: 1755 W. Hancock Ave. Mitchell, IN 47446
Phone: (812) 849-2509
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mrs-Brace-Burris-School-Counselor-104237807900976
School Counseling Services
Classroom Guidance
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Brief Solution-Focused Counseling
Parent Consultations
Community Resource Assistance/Referrals
*If you would like for me to meet with your student, please complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkNirN9xjUQ7I5IuIL36m0SlbfYWZLv7f3d-qDTmYCRJvuug/viewform
Parent Cafe` - "How to Tame Your Monsters"
Sponsored by Ireland Home Based Services. Contact Ashley Beeler for dates/times or for any questions that you might have. abeeler@ihbs.us; (812) 929-0549
You may also contact Mrs. Brace for additional information.