Student Services

Tyl Middle School Student Service
"Yeah, we do that too."
 
Who We Are:

6th Grade Counselor: Ms. Cirillo
7th Grade Counselor: Ms. Cunningham
8th Grade Counselor: Mrs. Occhialini
Mrs. Richter - School Psychologist
Mrs. Moreau - Student Services Secretary

 

 

 

 

Here is a list of services available to all Tyl students as needed:

ADMINISTRATIVE:
• Helping students with organization and study habits
• Monitoring student progress by meeting with teachers regularly
• Ongoing communication among students, parents, and teachers
• Scheduling and chairing parent/teacher conferences
• Providing referrals to tutoring resources, in school and locally
• Overseeing Child Study Team procedure for students at-risk
• Special education assessments done by school psychologist in conjunction with other specialists
• Assisting with transition to high school, including the technical school   application process
• Maintenance of student records
• Enrolling and withdrawing students
• Reviewing student attendance and filing truancy paperwork when appropriate
• Orienting new students to Tyl
• Coordinating yearly SBAC testing

 

COUNSELING SERVICES:
• Individual and group counseling about home and school issues
• Individual crisis counseling
• Referrals to community therapists and social service agencies
• Conflict resolution between students
• Behavioral observations of students
• 9th grade transition counseling

 

 

PROGRAMS:
• Six-week discussion groups offered these topics:

 

• Peer Mediation Program with trained 7th and 8th grade mediators
• Grade-appropriate developmental guidance lessons taught by the counselors