Counseling Services

Elementary Counselor

Cari Caddell

ccaddell@pcschools.net
Phone: 417-476-2255 
Fax: 417-476-

High School Counselor

Katie Lathem

klathem1@pcschools.net
Phone: 417-476-2515 
Fax: 417-476-3516

Middle School Counselor

Courtney Garner

cgarner@pcschools.net
Phone: 417-476-2842 
Fax: 417-476-5405

Counseling Center Secretary

Melissa Yonker

myonker@pcschools.net
Phone: 417-476-2842 
Fax: 417-476-5405

Bullying Information

www.stopbullying.gov What is bullying? Who is at risk? How to respond to bullying.

www.psychologytoday.com Understanding bullying and the behaviors.

www.cnn.com/bullying When bullying goes high-tech. Affects of cyberbullying for young teens.

Courage to Report Missouri's Statewide School Safety Threat Reporting System

Social Media - Keeping An Eye On Your Kids

www.facebook/safety/teens The importance of being you. Think before you post.

www.facebook.com/safety/parents Tools for parents and educators. How do I report a child under 13? Can I monitor my child's activity on Facebook? What if my teen knows someone who is being bullied?

www.checkupnewsroom.com/dangerousapps 7 dangerous Apps that parents need to know about.

www.webmd.com/parenting Social Media: what parents must know.

Study Skills

www.ncld.org Extra help for students with learning disabilities.

Making and Keeping Friends

www.pbs.org/understanding friendships Ideas on understanding middle school friendships.

Adjusting to Middle School

www.additudemag.com Strategies for ADHD and LD.

www.scholastic.com/parents/recources A Brave New World. Going from top dog on the block to the new puppy. What to expect and how to lend support.

www.tweenparenting.com Preparing your child for middle school.

www.scholastic.com.biggestfears 5th and 6th graders biggest fears

ACT and Financial Aid Information

www.actstudent.org Check in regularly for upcoming ACT registration guidelines and test dates. You can also find college and career information, financial aid, test preparation strategies, and FAQ's.

www.studentaid.gov U.S. Department of Education Federal Student Aid. Want to know about scholarships, loans, savings, military aid? FAFSA is here to help!

www.fastweb.com Looking for scholarships, internships, colleges and more.

A message from our school counselors:

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. School building counselors are always available to speak with a student. If you have a concern for yourself, a family member or a friend you have options.

https://missouri988.org/