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School Counseling

School Counseling Program

Forest Heights Elementary School


My name is Mrs. Ruff and I am the School Counselor at FHES. I have been a counselor for 17 years and in Education for 29 years.  I love my career and I always look forward to putting smiles on all faces. I believe all students can learn.

My contact information is lavette.ruff@richlandone.org and 803-691-3780 EXT. 21320

As the counselor, I work to:

  • Help with Learning to Live (Social/Emotional Development)
  • Help with Learning to Learn (Academics)
  • Help with Learning to Work (Careers)

As Counselor, I also

 

  • Provide LIFESKILL lessons.
  • Work with students individually and in small groups
  • Work with, Administrators, Teachers and other School Specialist.
  • Meet with parents.
  • Coordinate Programs.
  • Help Parents and students make use of Community Agencies.

 

“I Believe”