The 2021 Columbian Park Zoo Teen Program application is now available!  You can review and download the application by visiting our website at the following link: http://www.columbianparkzoo.org/2157/Zoo-Teens-ages-14-17. This is an excellent program for teenagers ages 14-17 to explore animal related careers and build job transferable skills in a hands-on educational setting.  We hope you will be willing […]

Want to learn more about the SEL lessons happening each week in 7th-9th grade 10:10 classes? Need to schedule a meeting with a counselor? Want to see what virtual college fair options there are this spring? Check out the Student Services Virtual Office for important information and resources! Student Services Virtual Office 1.22.21

Freshman orientation is tonight at 5:30pm.  It will be held virtually (via Zoom) and the session will be recorded. Use the link below to join. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83448491457?pwd=b0dOd1Z3cGRWMWNkZVhDMTFDelcvUT09 Meeting ID: 834 4849 1457 Passcode: cP5zfn

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Holidays During the Pandemic EN ESPAÑOL Tips for reducing stress, helping kids cope, and making new traditions With the holidays upon us, families everywhere are struggling to make plans appropriate for the pandemic. How do we celebrate when we can’t be together as usual? How do we resolve differences of opinion about what is safe? […]

1. Eat well. A diet of high-calorie, high-fat foods can make you feel sluggish.  Try to incorporate some of the following top brain foods during finals week! Eggs – The whites are protein rich while the yolks contain a precious nutrient called choline, which improves memory, focus, and overall cognitive performance. Walnuts – Did you […]

Feeling stressed or burned out? This winter, join Dr. Mylien Duong, a licensed clinical psychologist and mental health expert, on a journey to social and emotional well-being. On Mondays from December 7 to January 25, I will share Dr. Duong’s short videos with evidence-based advice and a weekly self-care prescription to support your mental health […]

You have ONE WEEK of normal classes left before finals week. Make sure that you take the weekend to organize yourself by doing the following things: Check for any missing assignments. List them all out and assign due dates. If you don’t know the last day your teacher will accept them, check with your teachers. […]

Is your child struggling with school work? They may need more support with organization, note taking, and/or study skills!  Students are disorganized because they are often rushed and they have inefficient systems in place. They struggle to use their notes to study because the notes are either incomplete or copied verbatim and cannot explain the […]

September was National Suicide Prevention Month.  The (rescheduled) Suicide Awareness Presentation by Mental Health of America will be tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28th. The presentation will be for all 7th-12th grade students.