Gadsden High School Weekly News
March 25th through April 1st
Gadsden High School Office Hours
Monday- Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Office Phone Number: 575-882-6300
Attendance Office Number: 575-882-6325
Attendance Office Number: 575-882-6343
Remind Code: @gadsdenhi
March Themes
Athletic Trainer Month
What is athletic training?
Athletic training encompasses the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions. Athletic training is recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA), Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as an allied health care profession.
Who are athletic trainers?
Athletic trainers (ATs) are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who render service or treatment, under the direction of or in collaboration with a physician, in accordance with their education, training and the state's statutes, rules and regulations. As a part of the health care team, services provided by athletic trainers include primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.
Social Workers Month
Social work is a profession in which trained professionals are devoted to helping vulnerable people and communities work through challenges they face in everyday life. Social workers practice in a wide variety of settings, united in their commitment to advocating for and improving the lives of individuals, families, groups and societies.
What is the role of social workers?
While there is a diverse array of settings in which social workers practice, together social workers share the commitment to:
- Promote social welfare
- Help people from all backgrounds overcome the individual challenges they are facing
- Advocate for social and economic justice for members of diverse communities
- Embody the social work code of ethics
Who do social workers help?
Social workers work directly with, and on behalf of, a wide variety of populations. Some examples are:
- Children and adolescents.
- Individuals with disabilities.
- Individuals who are experiencing poverty or homelessness.
- Medical patients.
- LGBTQ individuals.
- Individuals suffering from addiction.
- Students.
- Individuals with mental health concerns.
- Refugees and immigrants.
- Aging individuals.
- Couples and families.
- Victims of violence or trauma.
- Individuals who are incarcerated or in the criminal justice system.
- Veterans.
Self- Injury Awareness Month
What do these high profile individuals have in common? Singer, Fiona Apple; Comedian, Russell Brand; Actress, Drew Barrymore; Actor, Johnny Depp; Actor, Colin Farrell; Actress, Megan Fox; Actress, Angelina Jolie; Singer, Demi Lovato and Princess Diana....
Before finding emotional health and greater well-being, they struggled with self-injury.
- Self-Injury is clinically called Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and is often used to managed stress.
- NSSI is most common among adolescents and young adults, and the age of onset is between 12 and 14 years.
- Finding adaptive ways to express and endure challenges is the goal of treating NSSI.
Graduation Requirements starting 2025 Cohort
Panther Sport Corner
Athletic Pass and Hudl Link
Panther Students:
This year students will have the opportunity to purchase a year round pass to attend athletic school events.https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZOQ8EZV22ZV89L_ZZ5VMDHQBA50W0C
Panther Community and Visitors:
Our GHS sports teams start their respective seasons this week, we would like to tell you that our GISD Athletic Department is going to utilize Go Fan to purchase tickets for games.
Check out the link below for more details: https://gofan.co/app/school/NM810
🧠Panthers' Schedule ðŸ§
March 25th through April 1st
Monday March 25th
- GHS JV Softball vs Cobre @ GHS 4:00 pm
Tuesday March 26th
- GHS Baseball vs Roswell @ Rowsell
- Coffee With the Principal Virtual @ 5:00 pm
- DACC Parent Meeting @ GHS Library 5:30 pm
Wednesday March 27th
- National Honor Society Induction 5:30 pm
- Regular Schedule Day
Thursday March 28th
- GHS Softball vs Lovington High @ STHS 4:00 pm
Friday March 29th
- Spring Holiday (No Classes)
Monday April 1st
- ROTC Bloodrive @ GHS
PLAY FOOTBALL!
Join us for workouts this week after schoo! All you need to do is talk to a player or coach. We are ready to have you! Panther Pride!