**BIO**\
My name is Mrs. Sermons. I am the Elementary Guidance Counselor, at Excel Public School. I have served as an Elementary Counselor and Educator for 19 years, and a College Teacher for 5 years. Prior to education, I was a Station Manager in Radio, and a Master Control Operator in Television, both while living in Florida. I have been married for 38 years to Jim, and we have a beautiful daughter, Victoria, a handsome SIL, Jonathan, and a precious grandson, Deacon.\
**Goals**\
I aspire to guide students in a positive, and an inspiring way that will motivate each to excel academically, socially and emotionally.\
**Counselor's Schedule:**\
My email: lsermons@monroe.k12.al.us. My office number: 765-2351, ext 2.


Welcome!

Resources For Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning Parent Resources

YouTube Resources for Families

Alabama Summer Learning Challenge

Shortcuts

All Alabama K-12 students and parents can use these fun learning resources this summer – See the official Alabama Summer Learning Challenge webpage at: https://www.alabamaachieves.org/communication/summer-learning-program/


The Alabama Summer Learning Challenge

*   In the event of a life or death situation - Dial 911
*   Monroeville Outpatient - (251-575-4837) - 530 Hornady Drive Monroeville, AL 36460
*   Evergreen Outpatient - (251-578-4545) - 220 Magnolia Avenue, Evergreen, AL  36401
*   24 Hour Crisis Line - 1-800-239-4673 - or visit their website for questions, concerns, or directives at www.swamh.com
*   National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255


In The Event Of An Emergency - Resources

**Character Trait: Monroe County**

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**More information coming**


YEARLY CHARACTER TRAITS

*   Brewton Outpatient - (251- 867-3242) - 1321 McMillian Avenue, Suite A, Brewton, AL 36426

*   Grove Hill Outpatient - (251-275-4165) - 129 Clarke Street, Grove Hill, AL  36451

*   All Alabama K-12 students and parents can use these fun learning resources this summer – See the official Alabama Summer Learning Challenge webpage at:

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