Shannon Butler
Email: subtler@palestineschools.org


Guidance Philosophy

School Counselors provide a wide range of services to the school community. We are committed to making a difference and to providing opportunities to all students to help them become lifelong learners. Additionally, School Counselors believe in the worth of all students and are dedicated to advocating for students in the educational setting. School counselors promote a safe learning environment that is based on prevention and intervention.

Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. ~Robert Fulghum


Parent Resources:


How to Help Children Cope with Disaster – www.savethechildren.org/emergencies/asia_top_ten_tips_kids.asp
Discovery Health - health.discovery.com/
American School Counselor Association - www.schoolcounselor.org/
Texas Education Agency – www.tea.state.tx.us/


New Student Registration

What To Bring For Registration:

Birth Certificate
Immunization Records
Social Security Card
Proof of Residency
Guardianship (if not living with parent)