Student Assistance is a K-12 program designed to create a vibrant atmosphere for learning and to make school a place kids want to be. Help is offered for students experiencing difficulties that interfere with social, emotional and/or academic development.
What's included in the program?
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Prevention - education and other activities designed to help develop and maintain healthy lifestyles among students.
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Identification - students experiencing problems can be identified by their parents, teachers, peers, or themselves.
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Intervention - Counselors/Social Workers work with the student and family to discuss identified concerns and offer additional help.
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Assessment - is offered to determine the nature and severity of student concerns. Support services may be recommended.