6th Grade

Mrs. Kimberly Rodriguez, M.S.

School Counselor, Grade 6


Mrs. Rodriguez

COUNSELING WORKSHOPS:
At various times throughout the school year, the school counselors deliver Counseling Workshops in the classroom to help students with academic, personal/social, and career development.

The workshops for the 6th Grade are: 

All About Me - Students will learn what the role of the School Counselor is in their building and will complete a survey called "All About Me"  
6th
Career Matchmaker - Students will complete a career interest inventory using Career Cruising and learn about careers that match their interests.
Career cruising 
GROUP COUNSELING:
Various groups will be offered to students to participate in throughout the year. The groups are held for a variety of reasons such as: improving social skills, improving self-esteem, stress management skills, academic success skills, etc.

INDIVIDUAL PLANNING:
Individual planning interviews take place throughout the school year with each 6th Grade student to assist them with establishing future goals and to identify activities, interests, strengths/weaknesses, and likes/dislikes.

ABOUT MRS. RODRIGUEZ:
Mrs. Rodriguez has more than 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and their families. She has been a school counselor at the Middle School of Plainville since 2005 and is certified as a school counselor through the State of Connecticut. Mrs. Rodriguez earned her Master of Science degree in Counseling from Central Connecticut State University and her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut. She is a professional member of the Connecticut School Counselor Association.

Mrs. Rodriguez's favorite things: Favorite activities:  spending time with family, hiking, yoga Favorite foods:  chai lattes, dark chocolate Favorite animal:  cats, but loves all animals

CONTACT INFO: Kimberly Rodriguez, School Counselor Middle School of Plainville 150 Northwest Drive Plainville, CT 06062 Phone: 860-793-3250 x2055 Fax: 860-793-3265