It’s hard to be a teenager. It’s hard to be the parent of a teenager. Throughout my years as a School Counselor, many things have changed. But the one thing that has remained the same is the struggle between parent and child to understand one another. The parent wants respect. The student wants respect Nobody …
For the next 30 seconds I am going to ask that you not think about elephants. You can think about literally anything else, but not elephants. If you mess up and find that you are thinking about elephants then you have to start the clock over. Continue doing this until you can complete a full …
It’s been a great second week at Groves. Schedules are getting sorted out and everyone is settling nicely into their classes. Teachers are creating classroom communities and the laughter of students is heard more loudly throughout the halls. I am also settling into my role as the Wellness and Crisis Counselor. I have had the …
Hello Groves Families! Welcome to the first post of the 2019/2020 academic year! The start of a new school year is filled with a lot of mixed emotions. Among them include excitement hope fear anxiety Whether a freshman or a senior, each year brings with it new possibilities, new challenges, and new anxieties. All of …