Mrs. Amber S. Idlebird, Counselor

Mrs. Amber S. Idlebird, Asst. Principal/ Counselor

PRINCIPAL'S CORNER

Hello Somerville Elementary/ Intermediate Students and Parents! The 2024-2025 School Year will be my 14th year to serve as the Elementary/ Intermediate Counselor. I taught for 5 years at the Somerville Jr. High School prior to becoming the Counselor for Somerville Elementary. I'm so honored and happy to be apart of the Somerville Elementary/ Intermediate Family! I am also a proud graduate of Somerville ISD, and I am also proud to serve in my hometown.

As the School Counselor, I perform the following roles in order to promote positive development in academic, career, personal, and social abilities for OUR students:

  • Individual Counseling

  • Small Group Counseling

  • Classroom Guidance ( Large group counseling)

  • Attend/ Participate in student intervention meetings

  • Campus Testing Coordinator

  • Consult and Collaborating with parents, teachers, administrators, social workers, and students to bring together resources for students

  • Respond to school Crisis or emergency situations

  • Provide information and resources to parents on a variety of issues( Academic, Behavioral, Social-Emotional Learning)

  • Mental Health Curriculum Coordinator

If you have any concerns or questions, please contact me by email at aidlebird@somervilleisd.org, or call me at 979-596-1502.