Guidance
Guidance Staff 2024-2025
Sherri Watson
swatson@auburn.k12.ma.us
Teams: Polar Bears & Dragons
Kim Sicurella
ksicurella@auburn.k12.ma.us
Teams: Sharks & Phoenix
Jamie Nikopoulos
jnikopoulos@auburn.k12.ma.us
Teams: Stingrays & Lemurs
Andrew Shore
ashore@auburn.k12.ma.us
Social Worker
Jessilyn Smith
jsmith@auburn.k12.ma.us
School Psychologist
Guidance Services and Assisting Students
- Counsel students regarding educational issues such as course selection and prepare them for educational experiences.
- Counsel students regarding personal issues such and social and behavioral problems.
- Provide special services such as bullying and organizational and transitional preparation.
- Counsel students to understand themselves by discussing their educational growth as a student and an individual.
- Consult with teachers and parents about supporting their student’s growth as a student and an individual.
Guidance Goals
6th Grade
- Utilize quest class as a time to develop skills such as
- Transitioning to 6th grade
- Responsibility
- Decision making
- Organization
- Friendships
- Identity
- Social/ Emotional growth
7th Grade
- Monitor organization
- Create goals to become more independent and take on responsibility
- Developing grade oriented objectives to prepare for 8th grade
8th Grade
- Connections for the future (after graduation)
- Develop skills for transitioning to High School/ Vocational School
- Assist with thinking about career paths and goals