August:

• Introduction of the school counselor and counseling services
• Responsibilities of a school counselor; when to see your school counselor
• Friendships
• Emotions

September:

• Building self-esteem
• Personal strengths and positive attributes 
• Team Work

October:

• Learning skills in handling bullying
• Decision-making and problem solving
• Making healthy choices
• Understanding need for self-Control
• Appropriate communication

November:

• Conflict resolution
• Learning and expressing gratitude
• Manners
• Respecting personal space

December:

• Learning and expressing generosity (I Am a Gift)
• Recognizing and appreciating diversity
• Respecting differing view-points

January:

• Goal Setting (Long- and short-term goals)
• Career exploration (Myers-Briggs for 6th graders
• Learning styles and career awareness for 4^th and 5^th grade
• Career awareness (K-3^rd)

February:

• Working cooperatively as a team (teamwork and cooperation)
• Taking responsibility for own actions
• Learning from mistakes

March:

• Test-taking skills
• Personal Safety

April:

• Test taking skills
• School success and hard work

May:

• Wrapping the school year up
• Friendships