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Counseling Services

Counseling Services

Academic Resources

Falling behind on assignments?

Need a Test Retake?

 
Homework Club in the Library Green and Gold

Step #1:     Homework Club

Where:   DMS Library

When:    Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays
              2:45pm  - 3:15pm

What:    Help on assignments, teachers are available.

 

Step #2:     Teacher Help

When:    After school or during lunch

What:     Talk to your teacher, or email them, to schedule a time and day to get help!!

 

Step #3:     Academic Advising

Still having trouble?    See your Counselor to help you: get organized and create academic goals.

Where:     Counseling Office ( Inside the Main Office)

When:     Stop by at lunch or after school (you can also email us)

 

Outside tutoring resources available through the Woodland Public Library under the Teens Tab!

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K8 Homeschool & FLEX Application

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Academic Awards Information (ie Presedential Award Criteria) available in Student Planners pg. 22

 

 

Personal Guidance

Feeling overwhelmed?

Lets talk!

 

Topic #1:     Academic

  • Grades
  • College and careers
  • Academic information (4 year plans, course selection, etc.)

Topic #2:     Personal

  • Home and School life
  • Self concerns (feelings, thoughts, behavior, etc.)
  • Social concerns (friends, drama, etc.)

 

Students are encouraged to visit with counselors for personal guidance and social / emotional concerns.

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Email your counselor to schedule an appointment.

Mrs. Gillette for Student with Last names A - L 
Ms. Quintana for Students with Last names M - Z
 
Links to DMS Counseling:

Relaxation & Meditation

Calming Sounds

College & Career Exploration

Elective Courses for exploration:

CTE courses for Career Readiness. Classes include Arts & Media and Career Exploration.

AVID courses for College exploration.

Douglass Middle School also partners with one college readiness program.
 
 
Select the link to find out more about this program:
 

ETS

Educational Talent Search

Community College

Woodland Community College

Take classes at WCC. Here's how:

Information: WCC Website

1. Apply to WCC - Only if you are currently in 8th grade
- Apply as a current High School student
- Complete Online application and orientation
 
You will need to wait until April for the WCC Summer Class Schedule to be available to complete steps 2 - 3
 
2. Complete the High School Recommendation Form
- Fill it out with the class you would like to take by browsing the Summer Class Schedule
- Make sure you have a student signature, parent signature, and lastly your School Counselor signature
- Send completed form via email to: wccadmissionsinfo@yccd.edu
 
 
3. Register at WCC
Dual Enrollment Registration dates
Class changes

Class changes

Students who wish to change classes must fill out the elective change request by Friday, August 21st, there are no guarantees it will be possible.
Changes will not be made for teacher or period requests.
 
 
Available electives:
 
Arts & Media
Career Research 7
Drama
Strings
Mariachi
Intro to Art
Resources

Emergency Resources:
Resources

DMS Anonymous Tip Line - SEE SEOMTHING? SAY SOMETHING!
 
  • 24-hour Suicide Prevention hotline- 1-800-784-2433 or text 741741
  • Yolo Co - Suicide prevention hotline (530) 666-7778
  • Yolo Co - ASK Teen Crisis line (530) 668-8445
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • The Trevor Project - Saving Young LGBTQ Lives
    • 24/7 Support 1-800-488-7386
    • Trevor Chat - Text START to 678678
  • National See Something, Say something - 1-844-729-669 or www.saysomething.net