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Second Step Curriculum
The Second Step program helps students develop skills, behaviors, and attitudes that will help them in middle school and throughout their lives. These four main themes are interwoven throughout the lessons at each level:
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Empathy and Communication
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Bullying Prevention
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Emotional Management
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Problem Solving, Decison Making, and Goal Setting
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Learning Style Survey
At the beginning of the school year students take a short survey to help them discover how they learn best and how to apply that to their middle school classes.
6th Grade School Counseling Conferences
All parents are encouraged to sign up for a 6th grade school counseling conference to discuss their child's learning style, goals for middle school, assessments, grade point average (GPA), extracurricular activities, and interests.
Protective Behaviors
Students will learn about bullying prevention and buliding positive relationships.
Wisconsin Comprehensive School Counseling Model
The K-12 counseling department is committed to guiding students through academic, personal/social and career development in their pursuit for excellence and preparation for an ever-changing global society. We follow the Wisconsin Comprehensive School Counseling Model which includes a delivery system and is made up of the following components:
School Counseling Curriculum
Classroom activities
Interdisciplinary curriculum development
Group activities
Parent Workshops
Individual Student Planning
Individual or small group academic evaluation
Individual or small group academic advisement
Student and Parent Educational/Career Planning Conferences
Responsive Services
Consultation
Individual and small-group counseling
Crisis counseling
Referrals
Peer facilitation
System Support
Professional development
Consultation, collaboration and teaming
Program management and operation
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