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Please Read the Information Below Carefully
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***FOR SCHEDULING INFORMATION FOR THE 23-24 SCHOOL YEAR***
1) CLICK ON "COURSE SELECTION" TAB TO THE LEFT
2) SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM AND CLICK ON THE APPLICABLE LINKS
Our top priorities:
- Your well-being– Please take this opportunity to practice healthy self-care.
- Invest in learning new techniques to manage stress.
- Finish overdue work so that you feel caught up.
- If you are interested in community resources, please see the resource link at the right for a list of available resources.
- Your academics:
- Stay connected to your teachers
- Continue working on classes that are done outside the school (i.e. TMCC Dual Credit through their preferred modality, BYU, Edgenuity, Job Experience, or Extended Studies)
- Some of these programs may bring up questions- do not hesitate to contact us
- Counselor Contact:
- Webmail – Current K-8 students and families will use the webmail system through connexus
- Caren Baum: (K-8 Counselor: Office Hours 8:00-3:30pm)
- Phone- 775-353-6917
- Email- Caren.Baum@washoeschools.net
- Webmail: K-8 families only
- Schedule a meeting: https://tinyurl.com/CarenBaum
- Heather McLaughlin: (High School Counselor: Online Office Hours 8:00-3:30pm)
- Phone- 775-353-6909
- Email- heather.mclaughlin@washoeschools.net
- Schedule a meeting- https://tinyurl.com/McLaughlinHeather
Up-to-date school district information is available on our district website www.washoeschools.net .
For frequently asked questions regarding school activities and school closure related issues, more information is found at https://www.washoeschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=14369.
Crisis Support Services of Nevada
775-784-8090
Find help 24/7 by dialing 2-1-1; texting 898-211 or visiting www.nevada211.org Or
https://www.washoeschools.net/page/3894
And you can Access Family Wellness Resources Here
https://www.washoeschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=14383
Suicide Awareness
Please see the links below to learn the signs of Suicide and what you can do to help.
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word,a listening ear, an honest complimentor the smallest act of kindness."-Leo BuscagliaTips for Parents on Preventing Suicide
Save a Friend: Tips for Teens to Prevent Suicide
*****Are you concerned about a friend right now? You can make an anonymous SafeVoice report here
Please reach out if you are feeling hopeless:
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline CALL OR TEXT-988... TO CHAT CLICK HERE
- De Prevencion del Suicido LLAMAR OR EL TEXTO- 988
- Crisis Call Center- Text line - text “CARE” to 839863
- Reno Behavioral- 775-393-2201
- Crisis Support Services 775-784-8090
- Hotline: 877-885-HOPE (4673)
- Hotline: 800-992-5757
- Mobile Crisis Response Team Hotline 775-688-1670
- Your well-being– Please take this opportunity to practice healthy self-care.
Counseling Announcements
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Please view the College 101 and/or the Senior Path to Success informative video under the "12th grade" link to the left of this page.
Senior Meeting Link: https://tinyurl.com/NSClassof2024