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Burke County Middle School

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Shironda Brown
6th Grade School Counselor
706-554-3532
706-554-8063 (fax)

 356 Southside Drive
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830

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Hello,

My name is Shironda Brown, and I will be the six grade counselor for this school term. I am excited and thrilled to be working with your child. I am here to provide assistance and encourage students to aim for excellence! I look forward to assisting students through the process of setting personal, social academic, and career goals. I look forward to working closely with students in helping them with making the transition back to school. Students best wishes this year as I am all in to help you become life learners and productive citizens. Please do not hesitate to contact me at sbrown@burke.k12.ga.us or (706) 554-3532.

Sincerely,

Shironda Brown
7th Grade School Counselor
Burke County Middle School

What is available:

Individual Counseling

  • Peer Relationships
  • Stress
  • Time Management Goal Setting
  • Bullying
  • Academic Family Planning
  • Social Skills
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving Skills / Conflict Resolution
  • Career Exploration (YouScience)
  • Character Education
  • Attendance

Small Group Counseling and Lunch & Learn Sessions

  • Social Skills
  • Grief
  • Friendship
  • Positive Choices
  • Changing Families / Divorce
  • Anger
  • Organization
  • Study Skills
    • Teen Success

Classroom Guidance and School-Wide Program

  • Bullying
  • Career Exploration
  • Learning Styles / Study Skills
  • Self Awareness / Multicultural
  • Character Development
    • PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Support) Helping all students with a passion and a purpose.
    • Virtual Classroom Guidance, Google Classroom, ClassDoJo

Consult and Collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, social workers, and students.

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School Counselor Request Form For Students/Parents/Guardians/Staff

Resources Available Below

  • Counselors are also available to assist with mental health needs at 1-800-950-6264 (NAMI)
  • GCAL (Georgia Crisis and Access Line) at 1-800-715-4225 available 24/7.
  • Crisis Text Line (741741) Crisis Counselors available 24/7.
  • Georgia COVID-19 Emotional Support Line at 1-866-399-8938
  • National Suicide Prevention Line at 1-800-273-8255 available 24/7.
  • 1-855-GA ( Child) or (1-855-422-4453) Reporting concerns of suspected Child Abuse
  • Peer2Peer Warm Line at (1-888-945-1414) available 24 hours.

Crisis Apps
My GCAL app or contact 1-800-715-4225, this deal is with crisis and it’s anonymous and confidentiality.

Coping  Apps

  • Tide
  • White Noise
  • Happify
  • Calm Harm
  • Colorify
  • I am- Positive Affirmation 
  • Calm Harm
  • Stop, Breathe, Think
  • Virtual Hope Box
  • Chroma
  • Breathing Zone

Academic Apps

  • Focus
  • Hatch
  • My Homework Student Planner
  • The Homework app
  • Habitica
  • Egenda
  • My Study Life Planner

Bullying Resource

  • Stop Bullying.gov
  • Pacer Teens against Bullying
  • Nobully. Org

 
Social Emotional Learning

  • secondstep.org/ covid 19 support

706-554-3532 ext.3232

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Welcome
Hello and welcome to the 2024-2025 school year

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