📱 KnowBullying Mobile App: Through this app, parents, caregivers, and educators can find information to start conversations with children, share successful bullying prevention strategies, recognize the signs of bullying, and support children who are being bullied. https://store.samhsa.gov/
Please join us!
National School Bus Safety Week 🚌
Always stop when the stop-arm is out! 🛑
😁 Picture makeup day is tomorrow! 📸
National School Bus Safety Week! 🚍
SLOW ON YELLOW 🟡, STOP ON RED 🔴.
IF THE STOP ARM IS OUT, KIDS ARE CROSSING AHEAD 🚶♀️.
🚌 Bullies on the Bus: This webpage provides tips for how how parents, kids, bus drivers, and schools can work together to make the school bus bully-proof.
https://www.transfinder.com/resources/school-bus-bullying-prevention
October 16-20, 2023 / National School Bus Safety Week
Prevent Illegal School Bus Passing Awareness Campaign
Nearly every day, millions of children across the United States line up to ride the bus to school. The school bus is one of the safest modes of transportation, but illegal school bus passing poses a significant threat to children and their caretakers.
During National School Bus Safety Week help NHTSA share the message about the dangers of illegal school bus passing.
T.H.I.N.K. before you speak!
👉 National Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports: This program supports schools, districts, and states to build a framework to improve outcomes for students with, or at-risk for, disabilities, enhance school climate and school safety, and improve conditions for learning to promote the well-being of all students. https://www.pbis.org/
Save the date: Picture makeup day is scheduled for October 19th! 😁📸
🚫 Preventing Bullying! 🤚
This webpage provides background information on bullying, including bullying statistics in the United States, as well as prevention strategies to stop bullying before it starts.
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/youthviolence/bullyingresearch/fastfact.html
T.H.I.N.K. before you post!
Highland County School Board Meeting
Thursday, October 12, 2023 · 7:00pm
Highland High School Library
To join by Google Meet video: https://meet.google.com/xhk-unav-btm
To join by phone: (US) +1 267-652-0363
PIN: 378 197 357#
Public Packet: https://5il.co/26k2s
Narrows will not have their HS gym available tomorrow. JV and Varsity will now play at the middle school, and the ms games will be at an auxiliary gym that is within walking distance of the middle school.
🦺 Mental Health and School Safety: This topic page on SchoolSafety.gov features resources, best practices, and strategies to support the implementation of mental health support and access initiatives at your school. https://www.schoolsafety.gov/mental-health
ABC's of Bullying
Dr. Maerz aka “Zero the Hero” celebrated day 20 with Kindergarten. He read a cute book titled “Unloveable” by Dan Yaccarino.
Kindergarten celebrated Day 10 with Mrs. Nicole as our first “Zero the Hero”. She read “Can I Play Too?” by Mo Williams and then the youngsters made a zero snack.
Highland FFA is now taking orders for shirts! 👕
Please make checks payable to "Highland High School".
Print this order form and turn it into an FFA member.
Fillable PDF: https://5il.co/26b7o
For questions, email Mr. Heavner at sheavner@highland.k12.va.us
📱 Cyberbullying Tips for Teachers: This webpage provides information for teachers, school personnel, and staff to identify warning signs a child is being cyberbullied or is cyberbullying, as well as strategies to prevent and address it.
https://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/tips-for-teachers