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Guidance Program
The PCES counseling program provides education, prevention, and intervention services in grades K-5. We offer classroom guidance, small group, and individual counseling. Children’s academic, personal, and social needs are all a focus. We strive to remove barriers to learning and promote academic achievement.
As counselors, we are committed to helping children be free of conflict. We want students supporting and encouraging one another to reach their full potential. To that end, we will provide support in every way possible!
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Building Pride Inside & Out
The 8 Keys of Excellence character education program guides our young Panthers toward a positive future full of confidence, motivation, creativity, team work, leadership and valuable life principles.
Stop and Think
A Fairview Elementary school counselor is encouraging her students to stop and think, and the district is encouraging others to embrace the concept as well.
Keys of Excellence
Each month a key or character trait is the focus. A description of each key as well as the month it will be focused on is listed below.
September - Integrity
October - Failure Leads to Success
November - Speak With Good Purpose
December - This Is It!
January - Commitment
February - Ownership
March - Flexibility
April - Balance
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Character Traits
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Ownership
September
Take responsibility for your actions. Be accountable and responsible for what you feel, say and do. Be someone who can be counted on, someone who responds.
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Failure Leads to Success
October
Learn from mistakes. Embrace the concept that failures provide you with the information you need to learn and grow so that you can succeed.
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Speak with Good Purpose
November
Speak honestly and kindly. Speak in a positive sense with good intent, being responsible for honest and direct communication.
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Commitment
December
Do whatever it takes. Follow your vision without wavering. Keep your promises to yourself and to others.
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This is It!
January
Make the most of every moment! Focus your attention on the present moment, knowing that how much attention you pay to now determines the quality of your tomorrow.
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Integrity
February
Match behaviors with values. Conduct yourself in the state of authenticity, sincerity, and wholeness that results when your values and behavior are aligned.
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Flexibility
March
Be willing to do things differently. Recognize what’s not working and be willing to change what you’re doing to achieve your desired outcome.
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Balance
April
Keep a healthy mind, body, and spirit. Make positive choices. Experience a sense of well-being and fulfillment by focusing on your highest priorities.
