According to the Georgia Department of Education, Counselors have QCC's/Standards - just as teachers do - in the fields of "Guidance" as well as "Character Education." Through classroom guidance, the LMS Counselors will address each of these standards. Below is a list of those standards and the month in which they will be discussed.
August:
C.E.14.C Self-Esteem: Respect for physical, mental, and fiscal health
C.E.14.D Self-Esteem: Cleanliness
C.E.15.F Work Ethic: Pride
September:
C.E.1 Democracy
C.E.3 Equality
C.E.7 Tolerance
C.E.10 Respect for the creator
G.3 Knowledge of the importance of growth and change
October:
C.E.5 Justice
C.E.11. Altruism:
A.Civility and cheerfulness
B.Compassion, kindness, and generosity
G.9 Skills to make decisions
November:
G.1 Knowledge of the influence of a positive self-concept
G.2 Skills to interact with others
C.E.12.E Integrity: Patience
C.E.13.C Accountability: Self-control and virtue
C.E.14.B Self-Esteem: Moderation
C.E.15.C Work Ethic: Cooperation
December:
G.4 Knowledge of the benefits of educational achievement to career
opportunities
G.5 Understanding the relationship between work and learning
G.6 Skills to locate, understand, and use career information
G.7 Knowledge of skills necessary to seek and obtain jobs
G.8 Understanding how work relates to the needs and functions of
the economy and society
G.10 Knowledge of the interrelationships of life roles
G.11 Knowledge of different occupations and changing male/female
roles
G.12 Understanding the process of career planning
C.E.13.D Accountability: Frugality
C.E.15.G Productivity
January:
C.E.4 Freedom of conscience and expression
C.E.12.A Integrity: Honesty
C.E.12.B Integrity: Truth
C.E.12.C Integrity: Trustworthiness
February:
C.E.2 Respect for and acceptance of authority
C.E.12.D Integrity: Fairness and good sportsmanship
March:
C.E.13.A Accountability: Commitment
C.E.13.B Accountability: Perseverance and diligence
C.E.14.A Self-Esteem: Knowledge
C.E.15.A Work Ethic: Punctuality
C.E.15.B Work Ethic: Accomplishment
C.E.15.D Work Ethic: Dependability
C.E.15.E Work Ethic: Diligence
C.E.15.H Work Ethic: Creativity
C.E.15.I Work Ethic: School Pride
April:
CRCT TESTING - NO CLASSROOM GUIDANCE
May:
C.E.6 Liberty
C.E.8 Patriotism
A. Courage
B. Loyalty
C. Honor
C.E.9 Respect for the natural environment
A. Conservation