HS Counselor Newsletter
February, 2024
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"All you need is love.
But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt"
~ Charles Shultz
π Best Valentine's Quotesπ
Grounding is a practice that can help you pull away from flashbacks, unwanted memories, and negative or challenging emotions.
Grounding techniques are exercises that may help you refocus on the present moment to distract yourself from anxious feelings.
Feb. 6th - FAFSA Info Night (For Seniors)
This meeting is optional. If you have already filled out your application, there is no need to come. This meeting is for parents/guardians that need help with the application.
Please fill out the RSVP so our professionals will know how many people they need to bring with them.
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Seniors, class pictures are in March...it's time to order your cap and gown!
π SAVE THE DATE π
Tuesday, Feb. 6th - Senior FAFSA Night at 6:00 in the Cafeteria
Thursday, Feb. 15th - Sophomore Dual Credit Info Night at 6:00 in the Cafeteria
Tuesday, March 5th - Juniors take the ACT test
February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAM). This is an issue that impacts everyone β not just teens β but their parents, teachers, friends and communities as well. Together, we can raise the nationβs awareness about teen dating violence and promote safe, healthy relationships.
Resources
1. Graduation Toolkit - https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/news-and-multimedia/brochures/14grad-toolkit-booklet.pdf
2. CCMR with Ms. Thrash - https://www.ccmrwithmsthrash.com/college
3. Local Scholarship List - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/129l3pRzJ6uRnIaXWB_iZGxJJeNDNQ0H20_WqjFP_Xks/edit?usp=sharing
4. Carevide Pediatrics - https://carevide.org/pediatrics/
5. Community SEEDS - https://sites.google.com/cseeds.org/refresh/home?authuser=0
6. Mental Health Resources in Spanish - https://mhanational.org/recursos-en-espanol?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=95b8a4e0-4c04-4cbc-baf9-80ae442b7f16