Welcome to New Paltz Middle School's
Guidance Web Page
Phone (845) 256-4220
Fax (845) 256-4229
Mrs. Kathy Buboltz: Secretary
The Guidance Department at New Paltz Middle School assists 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in the following areas:
- Learn conflict resolution skills
- Learn strategies to deal with on-going changes in personal and academic life
- Individual counseling for any issues that arise for students
- Transition challenges that potentially arise each year
- Understand the school-to-work connection
- Participate in groups that are relevant to student issues
You can contact the guidance department anytime. The following services are offered to parents:
Arrange parent/teacher/counselor conferences
Discuss academic/social/emotional issues with your child’s counselor individually
New student registration and orientation
Counselors are great resources. They are actively involved in the school and community:
- Contact with local agencies and community resources
Involvement in various community service activities
Membership in various school committees
Meet with academic teams of teachers weekly
Are members of the Instructional Support Team
Coordinate and analyze state testing and results
Please contact your child’s counselor whenever a need arises.
IMPORTANT DATES:
5 week Marking Periods ends October 5, 2012
1st Quarter Ends November 9, 2012
Parent/Teacher Conferences Tuesday November 20 - 7:00 - 9:00
Wednesday November 21 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Links for Parents: Links for Students:
