Upcoming FHS Dates:
Monday, November 16th and Monday, November 30th: POLARIS PRESENTATIONS TO SOPHOMORE ENGLISH CLASSES
Thursday, January 14th: POLARIS OPEN HOUSE FOR FHS ONLY!
Tuesday, January 26th: PSAT
Friday, January 29th: LAST DAY TO SUBMIT POLARIS APPLICATIONS
Tuesday, March 9th: ACT for all juniors
EEC and GILLES-SWEET SCHOOL COUNSELOR LESSONS AND TOPICS THROUGH DECEMBER:
In Kindergarten the students learned about the role of a school counselor and will be talking about feelings, comfortable and uncomfortable feelings and coping strategies. In first, second and third grades we talked about celebrating our own diversity and appreciating others’ diversity, reviewed comfortable and uncomfortable feelings and coping strategies , how their brain responds to stress, and will soon be talking about mindfulness.
Fourth and fifth grades talked about celebrating our own diversity and appreciating others’ diversity, reviewed comfortable and uncomfortable feelings and coping strategies. They are also learning about making healthy media choices and media balance.
Explaining Current Events to Kids of All Ages:
Media Usage Guidelines and Tips:
Connecting With Your Kids:
Gratitude:
Managing Holiday Stress:
From Cleveland to Kindland Kindland is a citywide initiative of Cleveland, driving our community to be a community of kindness. As part of the “Just Be Kind” campaign, we aim to bring people together to increase awareness of kindness and lead to a change in behavior throughout our city.
Coping and Calming Strategies:
Students have been reviewing coping and calming strategies.