FROM THE COUNSELOR’S CORNER   The march toward summer is on! This transition time can be overwhelming for parents and students alike.  Children are more active during the summer months and it may seem like there is an endless line of little hands and feet in your kitchen sta...

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Your child’s friendships change as they get older. In the younger years, friendships are experienced as playful companionship, shared experiences, and common interests, but by fourth or fifth grade, friendships assume an emotional intensity that is different even from the friendships of a...

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It is important for parents to accept their children for who they are rather than for what they can do.  Parental attitudes often have a direct bearing on the self-concept of the child. Some parents feel guilty or disappointed if their child does not perform as well as others. These feelings...

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            I hope this finds you all well. What is our greatest resource? Conservationists might say our forests and waterways.. Economists would look at the stock market. I would vote for our children and young people as our most precious resou...

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I hope this finds you all well and that you are able to feel some sense of "normal" in your life as a family as we begin a new school year. I am happy to back at Holy Cross for my 33rd year as your school counselor! Time goes by so quickly. I will once again be available to the Hol...

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