Pupil Personnel Services
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Ms. Rebecca Gottesman, Director of Guidance K-12
516-887-6454
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Malverne High School
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Howard T. Herber Middle School
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Maurice W. Downing Elementary
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Ms. Laura Pulitano-Guidance
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Ms. Ann Marie Henderson-Guidance
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Ms. Jamie Carter-Jorif-Social Worker
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Ms.Donna Bailey-Guidance
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Mr. Matt Rosen-SW
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Ms. Patrice Ward-Nurse
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Ms. Nicole Beauford-Guidance
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Ms. Michele McLeod
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Mr. Joseph Aquino-SocialWorker
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Ms. Cindy Stapleton-Secretary
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Davison Avenue Intermediate
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Ms. Wendy Jansen-Nurse
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Ms. Eileen Duffy-Traslavina-Social Worker
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Mrs. Barbara Clifford-Secretary
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Mrs. Yvette Candelario
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Our aim is to plan and develop curriculum to address all of the developmental pathways of children; provide global recommendations to work with the 504 Committees, Instructional Support Teams, Committee of Special Education, and the Board of Education, integrating child development principles into the functioning of all school activities; provide individual schoolteachers with strategies for managing positive interation with children; train school personnel in providing a variety of child-development, mental, and physical health services; coordinate and supervise the work of outside agencies providing services within the school setting.
SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS of the PPS PROGRAM
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Attendance/Registration Services
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Grants/Funding for Programs
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Science Technology Entry Program(STEP)
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Caring Kids (Character Education)- K to 1
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Individual/Group Counseling
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Section 504 Policy Implementation
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Chatter Clubs (Grades 1-4)
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Life Skills Program
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Social Work Services
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Classroom/Group Presentations
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Newsletters
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Second Step Character Education
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CDs/Video Tours of Colleges
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Nursing Services
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Students Against Destructive Decision(SADD)
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College Planning Counseling
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Parent Workshops
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Substance Abuse Prevention Program
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College Workshop for Parents
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Peer Advisory Leaders
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Safe Dates
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Connecting Conduct to Character
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Project Alert
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Too Good for Drugs
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Field Trips
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Reconnecting Youth
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Upward Bound
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Financial Aid Workshop for Parents
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Red Ribbon Week
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Volunteer Project
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Guidance Direct (Career College Inventory)
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Scholarship/Open House
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Community Service
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