Recent ActivityInstructor: Pinson, Ward
Vision
Helping Panther Cubs succeed with compassion, respect, and kindness.
Mission
The mission of the Counseling Program at Mary Williams Elementary is to provide a proactive, multicultural, and comprehensive school counseling program. As school counselors we are professional advocates who provide support to maximize student potential and academic achievement focusing on academic, personal/social, and career development. We work to foster a supportive, caring and nurturing environment, so that all children achieve success in school and are prepared to lead fulfilling lives as responsible members of society.
Beliefs and Philosophy
The counselors at Mary Williams Elementary believe all students:
Helping Panther Cubs succeed with compassion, respect, and kindness.
Mission
The mission of the Counseling Program at Mary Williams Elementary is to provide a proactive, multicultural, and comprehensive school counseling program. As school counselors we are professional advocates who provide support to maximize student potential and academic achievement focusing on academic, personal/social, and career development. We work to foster a supportive, caring and nurturing environment, so that all children achieve success in school and are prepared to lead fulfilling lives as responsible members of society.
Beliefs and Philosophy
The counselors at Mary Williams Elementary believe all students:
- Have dignity and worth and should be treated respectfully
- Should have an opportunity to achieve academic success regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, physical abilities, religious views, or socioeconomic status.
- Can achieve personal/social, academic, and career success given the proper support
- Have the right to a safe and accessible learning environment
- Should have access to full-time, state-certified, master’s-degree-level school counselor to deliver the counseling program
- Have the right to participate in the counseling program
- Can be college-ready and college-bound
As a school counselor, we believe the Mary Williams Elementary Counseling Program should:
- Reach all students
- Be based on the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model
- Be aligned with curriculum for Prince William County, and the state of Virginia, as well as ASCA national standards
- Use data to drive program development and evaluation
- Involve parents and members of the community
We as school counselors at Mary Williams Elementary will:
- Abide by the professional school counseling ethics as advocated by ASCA
- Participate in professional development
- Be accessible to all students
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, students, and the community
Elementary School Counselors Provide/Facilitate:
- Individual counseling
- Small group counseling
- Classroom guidance lessons
- Parent Workshops
- School Conferences
School Counseling Department Program Information
No "School Counseling Department Program Information" exist(s) School Counseling Program Information School Parenting Workshops, All Other Department Information Parenting Workshops offered by Cooperative Extension in Prince William County
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School Counseling Schedule
Whitney Pinson
Monday - Friday Connie Ward Monday - Friday |
School Counseling Department Information
