Happy Rosh Hashanah
"Rosh Hashanah 2019 starts at sundown on Sunday, Sept. 29 and will last through the end of the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 1. The first full day of Rosh Hashanah is on Monday, Sept. 20" BY LISA MARIE SEGARRA of Time Magazine
Learn more at https://time.com/4950221/happy-rosh-hashanah-greeting-hebrew-shana-tova/
Volunteer mentors in a quality program can reach at-risk students and inspire their interest in education and attending school regularly. Studies have shown that students who meet regularly with their mentors are 52% less likely than their peers to skip a day of school.
MSD Facility Committee reconvenes to discuss the state of facilities, hear an update on summer facility improvement projects, tour Totem Middle School, and discuss next steps. #MSDCapitalLevy2018 #WeAreMSD
Have the Conversation
Use the #BeThe1To 5 action steps to help someone in your life that might be in crisis. These steps have been proven to help others find hope and support.
Addressing chronic absence is a key component of improving graduation rates, increasing academic achievement and giving young people the best chance at success in their adult life.
Sometimes good attendance is simply a matter of good health: bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Have the Conversation
Use the #BeThe1To 5 action steps to help someone in your life that might be in crisis. These steps have been proven to help others find hope and support.
Join the Attendance Awareness Campaign to end chronic absence! It’s a bigger problem than you probably think. Learn more about chronic absence and join the Attendance Awareness Campaign today! http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
Quality mentoring can be leveraged as a strategy to improve attendance & academic achievement bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Chronic absence affects all kids, not just the absent ones. Learn how to get kids in #SchoolEveryDay here: bit.ly/1oqfID7
Free Resources from Search Institute
They have several free resources available to help you apply what they have learned to the children and youth in your life.
https://www.search-institute.org/tools-resources/free-downloads/
Follow Up
Studies have also shown that brief, low cost intervention and supportive, ongoing contact may be an important part of suicide prevention, especially for individuals after they have been discharged from hospitals or care services.
Let’s help students build a habit of good attendance early & often: bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Quality mentoring can be leveraged as a strategy to improve attendance & academic achievement bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Chronic absence affects all kids, not just the absent ones. Learn how to get kids in #SchoolEveryDay here: bit.ly/1oqfID7
Help Them Connect
Studies indicate that helping someone at risk create a network of resources and individuals for support and safety can help them take positive action and reduce feelings of hopelessness.
Let’s help students build a habit of good attendance early & often: bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Quality mentoring can be leveraged as a strategy to improve attendance & academic achievement bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday
Be There
Individuals are more likely to feel less depressed, less suicidal, less overwhelmed, and more hopeful by after speaking to someone who listens without judgment.
A quality #mentoring program strengthens school-wide strategies to boost attendance in #schooleveryday Be a mentor! bit.ly/1VKK81p
