Counselor Message
All Students: Welcome back to one and all! Hope you all have a great school year.
Seniors: It is very important to see me fora grad check and if you need units its critical to sign up for Adult Ed, ROP and/or junior college courses. My hours are from 7:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., Monday - Friday.
All students: THE MORE YOU LEARN THE MO RE YOU EARN!
Faculty: The word Discipline comes from the word disciple which means to teach-When working with our students lets use this time as an opportunity to lead students to ward serf discipline.
Resources
- CA Youth Crisis Line 1-800-843-5200 24/7 Hours, Bilingual Services provided: Phone Calls, Text, & Chat
- (800) TLC-TEEN 1-800-852-8336 6p.m. to 10p.m. Hours, English Services provided: Phone Calls, Text, & Chat
- Trevor Lifeline 1-866-488-7386 24/7 Hours, English Services provided: Phone Calls
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 24/7 Hours, Bilingual Services provided: Phone Calls
HAVING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS:
-CDE: Talking with children about Coronavirus Disease 2019: Message for parents, school, staff, and others working with children: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/talking-with-children.html
-Child Mind Institute: Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus (English & Spanish) - https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/
-National Association of School Psychologist – Talking to Children About COVID-19: A Parent Resource: https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
Helping Children Cope Through the Coronavirus
World Health Organization: Helping children cope with stress during the 2019-nCoV outbreak: https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/helping-children-cope-with-stress-print.pdf?sfvrsn=f3a063ff_2
Hygiene Best Practices
Printed Resources from CDE – lots of posters, flyers, handouts, and printable: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/factsheets.html
Postvention Resources
Planning for the future: https://nche.ed.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/toolbox.pdf
FAMILIES IN TRANSITION/HOMELESS:
1. SchoolHouse Connection has put together some resources that you might find helpful. Please pass it onto whomever you feel would benefit from the resources. Here is their website: https://www.schoolhouseconnection.org/covid19-and-homelessness/.
2. Share with families the "What I Need App" (WIN) so they can access resources from their phone.
These resources include Shelter, Crisis, Food, Drop-in, Health, Legal, Hot line, Education, Jobs, Transit, Benefits, and more.
