Welcome to the Pupil Services Department |
Pupil Personnel Staff Life is an adventure; there are days when it is exciting and fun, but it can also be overwhelming and hard to understand. Sometimes there are situations in a child’s life that make it difficult to deal with the day to day expectations here at school: anger and frustration issues, changes or problems with the family system at home that affect school performance, learning difficulties, anxiety over schoolwork and testing, low self-esteem, peer conflicts, etc.
Our goal is to provide a caring, supportive environment for your child to be successful academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Pupil Personnel Team at Greene Central School includes school counselors and school psychologists.
What is the role of a school counselor? The school years set the tone for developing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for our children to become healthy, productive adults. School counselors work with the goal of assisting in the development of all students. In order to meet student needs, counselors work as a team with educators, parents, and community members to create a caring atmosphere whereby children's needs are met through prevention, early identification, and intervention. At Greene, these serves include:
What is the role of a school psychologist? The school psychologist uses knowledge of learning, behavior, and child development to support students and those working with students (school staff, families, counselors, medical providers, and outside service workers). The school psychologist’s primary focus is on improving the student’s educational experience through academic, social, and behavioral interventions. At Greene, these services include:
Please contact a Pupil Personnel Staff member with any questions or concerns, or click on the links below for additional information:
High School grades 9-12 656-4161 School Counselor-Matt Butler ext. 230 School Counselor-Jessica St. Germain ext. 237 School Psychologist - Brandy Stone ext. 362
Middle School grades 6-8 656-4161 School Counselor - Emily Worsnopp ext. 243 School Psychologist - Brandy Stone ext. 362
Intermediate School grades 3-5 656-9891 School Counselor - Katie Brown Mon, Wed, Thurs School Psychologist - Emily Jordan Tues, Wed, Fri
Primary School grades K-2 656-5174 School Counselor - Katie Brown Tues, Wed, Fri School Psychologist - Emily Jordan Mon, Wed, Thurs
Local Resource Information: Greene Community Clothing Bank (Genesee Street above the Village Offices)
Greene Community Food Bank (at Berean Bible Church, Corner of Route 12 and Route 2)
First Call for Help—Chenango County
Chenango County Mental Health 607-337-1600 24 Hour Crisis Helpline (CPEP) 607-762-2387 |
