Counseling
Staff
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- Ms. Lindsey Buffum, Resource Counselor and 6th Grade (Lindsey_C_Buffum@mcpsmd.org)
- Ms. Ms. Mary Slotkowski, 7th Grade (Mary_H_Slotkowski@mcpsmd.org )
- Ms. Lori Headdings, 8th Grade (Lori_A_Headdings@mcpsmd.org)
- Ms. Shannon Jones, ESOL/LFI/SCB and Groups (Shannon_Jones@mcpsmd.org)
- Mrs. Bonnie Nichols, Registrar and Counseling Secretary (Bonnie_J_Nichols@mcpsmd.org)
Your Counselor will remain the same from grade six through grade eight.
Mission Statement
The Baker Middle School Counseling Department mission is to help students succeed academically, socially and personally so that they are life-long learners and responsible members of society, while teaching respect and equality of each individual in a safe and supportive environment.
Transition to Middle School
Slides / Recording of Webinar
Enrollment Documents
Important Links
- Naviance: A College and Career Resource Website
- Youth Bereavement
- Understanding 504 Plans
- Resources for Study Skills
- Montgomery County Crisis Center
- Teen Health
- Accelerated and Enriched Instruction
- Cybersafety and Preventing Bullying
- Employment of Minors (Work Permits)
- Application for Work Permits For a Minor
- MontgomeryCounty Public Schools Resource Guide
Personal Body Safety Resources
- Child help National Child Abuse Hotline* 1-800-4-A-Child
- Montgomery County Youth Helpline* (301)738-9697
- Special Victims Investigation Division (240)773-5400
- Text Line: 301-738-3355
*They are open 24/7 and are free and confidential.