Vaca Peña Middle School

What do Counselors do?

• Help with scheduling classes
• Support students during crisis
• Promoting positive attitudes towards self, family, friends and others
• Assist student in conflict mediation
• In collaboration with staff, students and parents; identify student’s academic/social-emotional needs
• Referrals to outside agencies

What can we talk about?

Academics

• Classes, career, and college options
• Self-esteem - positive self-image
• Study skills + organization

Social/Family

• Making friends
• Conflict management - getting along with others
• Divorce + family issues
• Bullying + harassment (in-person and cyberbullying)
• Dealing with death
• Abuse
• Moving away

Resources and Links

Suicide - GET HELP NOW

• Suicide is Preventable
• Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Dial 988)

Internet Safety for Parents

• FBI Parent Guide
• Common Sense Media
• Net Nanny

COUNSELING STAFF

Leonie Wellman - Registrar Secretary
[email protected]

Ms. Graber Counselor A-K
[email protected]

Mrs. Hicks Counselor L-Z
[email protected]

Phone: (707) 453-6270

Fax: (707) 451-9501

VUSD Enrollment

VUSD Enrollment Forms

7th Grade Course Descriptions (Doc)

8th Grade Course Descriptions (Doc)