LIS PATRIOTS
MEET THE COUNSELOR
ANGIE HOUSE
Hello! My name is Angie House and I am very excited to be the new counselor at Lewisburg Elementary School. I am a native Texan, but I have lived in Olive Branch, MS since 2004. I started my educational journey in the classroom back in 2000, and in 2014 I received my Masters in School Counseling. I have served as a school counselor for Olive Branch High School and for Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Lewisburg Elementary, and now Lewisburg Intermediate.
SERVICES OFFERED
I offer individual, group, and classroom guidance for a variety of concerns. These concerns could include reasons such as: stress, anxiety, family changes, bullying, and more. If students need a more in- depth ongoing counseling sessions, then outside referrals are available.
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LIS COUNSELOR CORNER
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires and a touch that never hurts.
Charles Dickens
CONTACT ME
1711 Craft Road Olive Branch, MS
662-892-6180 Ext: 2598
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WHAT DOES YOUR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELOR DO?
Serves as a “friendly helper” for all students and works with students on an individual basis and in small groups.
Facilitates classroom guidance and counseling sessions, helps identify student needs, and assists in student assessment.
Oversees Character Education initiatives at the elementary level
Consults with parents, teachers, administrators, and community agencies and aids in coordinating referrals to outside agencies.
HOW DOES A STUDENT OR PARENT SEE THE COUNSELOR?
Students can see the counselor by self-referral, parent request, and/or teacher or administrative referral.
Sessions may be held on a regular, ongoing basis, or simply as needed.
Parents may contact the school or email me to discuss the issues with the student.
WHO IS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELOR?
An elementary school counselor is a certified master leveled professional who works within a child’s total environment to assist him/her in addressing his/her academic, behavioral, emotional, or social needs.
An elementary school counselor serves children and their families, teachers, administrators, and community.
WHAT IS PARENTPORTAL?
Parents may check their students' grades and attendance at any time by using the ParentPortal. Visit the front desk at the school to request your activation code.