The Widefield Elementary School of the Arts Counselor strives to support and reinforce student academic and social/emotional growth while promoting and encouraging career readiness. Our mission is achieved by providing the following:
Monthly Classroom Guidance Lessons
Direct Counseling
Social/Friendship Skills Groups
Collaboration with Parents/Teachers
Middle School Transition Preparation
Available Community Resources
Demonstration and Encouragement of SOAR Expectations
I am Crystal Burns, School Social Worker. I work with students, parents, teachers, administration, and stakeholders in promoting academic, emotional, and behavioral success. Consult with school personnel in relation to student’s learning, behavior, and environment to help create positive classroom and educational culture. I consult with teachers to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students. Provide direct service through individual, small group, and whole class contacts across educational settings. Assist in development of individual education plans, and monitor students’ progress toward identified goals and program effectiveness. Provide written documentation and data maintained to support effective interventions. Assist in the effective academic and social performance of students through appropriate programming recommendations.
Functional Behavioral Assessments & Behavior intervention and support plans