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Middle School Counselors
VP: Phyllis Hollimon
Calling all middle school super counselors!
Please attend the VSCA Conference and the Middle Level Program scheduled for Thursday at 12:30pm-1:45pm. Let's eat together and watch...
"As the W.O.R.L.D. Turns"
Attending this session will rock your world, you'll leave with creative ideas that will make you twirl. All middle school counselors, I need you to attend, you'll be inspired as your world continues to spin. If your world seems a little out of control, attending this session should be your number one goal. I look forward to seeing you there; door prizes, laughter, and motivation too...I promise this session will be just for you! Your presence would mean the world to me.
ADVOCACY NOTE:
School Counseling and Bullying and Harassment
Rachel Simmons, author of “Odd Girl Out” and other publications was recently interviewed on Anderson Cooper’s 360 about bullying and harassment. She provides an incredible testimonial on the work of school counselors and advocates against cutting counselor positions: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2011/10/12/ac-bullying-solutions.cnn
Bullying Prevention Websites/Resources:
STOPcyberbullying
Web Wise Kids
SafeKids.com
ProtectKids.com
Teenangels
Cyberbullying (National Crime Prevention Council)
i-Safe
Stoptextbully.com
KIDPOWER
Beatbullying
Stop Bullying Now
Bullying, NO WAY!
Bullying.org
Talk Helps
Bully No More
Bully B'Ware
Report Bullying
College & Career Resources:
Virginia Career VIEW
Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Department of Labor)
Construct My Future
My Future
CampusTours: Virtual College Tours
AIE: Adventures in Education
Comparing the ACT Test versus the SAT Exam
Community College Web
CareerOneStop (America's Career Infonet)
CareerBuilder.com
True Careers
The FIRST and BEST Cover Letters (CareerLab)
Middle School Resources
I Am a Good Student: A Study Skills Program
It's My Life
National Middle School Association
Study Skills Self Help Information (Virginia Tech)
The Big 6 for Kids (Information/Research Skills)
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